CIP 51.0815
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Lactation Consultant
1
Colleges Offering This Major
7
Annual Completions
Degree Levels
Associate's
About This Major
A program that prepares individuals to provide lactation management services and breastfeeding support to women, and to work as a Lactation Consultant in a variety of clinical settings. Includes instruction in anatomy and physiology of lactation, nutrition, breastfeeding techniques and technologies, common concerns and solutions, management of special situations, breastfeeding instruction, professional and legal concerns, and advocacy.
Program Examples
- Lactation Education
- Lactation Counselor
- Lactation Management
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 51.0815
- CIP Family
- 51
- Colleges
- 1
- Annual Completions
- 7
- Degree Levels
- Associate's
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