Continuing Education Credits

Are you working towards a professional designation or need to re-qualify? We have you covered! GOLD Lactation Online Conference provides you with a variety of educational credits based on the number of lectures you complete, the length of the presentation and the topic. This conference offers CERPs, CME Credits, Nursing Contact Hours, Dietetic CPEUs, and Midwifery CEUs (MEAC) credits.

Easily keep track of the presentations you complete using the delegate dashboard. Conference participants will be required to watch the entire presentation, complete 3 quiz questions and complete and submit an evaluation form for each presentation in order to receive their continuing education hours. At the end of the live days of the conference, you can submit your attendance to automatically generate your accreditation certificate(s). You are not required to view all conference presentations, however you will only receive credits for the presentations that you complete. Below is a breakdown of the credits we are offering this year.

The 2023 GOLD Lactation Online Conference features 29.5 hours of education for the main conference. Up to 21 hours of education are available through our add-on lecture packs.

Please note one hour of education is equivalent to 1 continuing education credit. The total number of available credits for each accreditation type is determined by the accreditation provider.

GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2023 is approved for the following credits:

CERPs - Continuing Education Recognition Points
Applicable to International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs), Certified Lactation Counsellors (CLCs), Certified Lactation Educators (CLEs), Childbirth Educators (CBEs) and doulas. GOLD Learning is designated as a Long Term Provider of CERPs by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) -Approval #CLT114-07.

Main Conference - 29.5 CERPs (2 E-CERPs & 27.5 L-CERPs) Approved
A Whole Body Approach to the Clinical Management of Complex Breastfeeding Issues - 6 CERPs (6 L-CERPs) Approved
Forming Comprehensive Conversations to Common Breastfeeding Challenges - 6 CERPs (5 L-CERPs & 1 R-CERP) Approved
NICU Babies: Advancing Human Milk and Breastfeeding Practices - 6 CERPs (6 L-CERPs) Approved
Got Breastmilk? Skills & Tools for Improving Low Milk Production - 3 CERPs (3 L-CERPs) Approved

CME Credits - Continuing Medical Education
This Enduring Material activity, GOLD Lactation 2023 Conference, has been Approved for AAFP Elective CME credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Main Conference - 29.5 Elective Credits Approved
A Whole Body Approach to the Clinical Management of Complex Breastfeeding Issues - 6 Elective Credits Approved
Forming Comprehensive Conversations to Common Breastfeeding Challenges - 6 Elective Credits Approved
NICU Babies: Advancing Human Milk and Breastfeeding Practices - 6 Elective Credits Approved
Got Breastmilk? Skills & Tools for Improving Low Milk Production - 3 Elective Credits Approved

Nursing Contact Hours
This activity has been Approved by American Nurses Association Massachusetts for approval to award contact hours. American Nurses Association Massachusetts is accredited as an approver of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. For more information regarding contact hours, please contact Jessica at 1-604-566-8311.

Main Conference - 29.5 Nursing Contact Hours Approved
A Whole Body Approach to the Clinical Management of Complex Breastfeeding Issues - 6 Nursing Contact Hours Approved
Forming Comprehensive Conversations to Common Breastfeeding Challenges - 6 Nursing Contact Hours Approved
NICU Babies: Advancing Human Milk and Breastfeeding Practices - 6 Nursing Contact Hours Approved
Got Breastmilk? Skills & Tools for Improving Low Milk Production - 3 Nursing Contact Hours Approved

Upon completion of this activity, GOLD Lactation 2023 Participants will be able to download an educational credit for this education. Successful completion requires that you:

• View this presentation in its entirety, under your individual GOLD login information
• Successfully complete a post-test (3 out of 3 questions correctly answered)
• Fill out the Evaluation Survey

Midwifery CEUs - MEAC Schools
This program has been Approved for Midwifery CEUs by the Midwifery Education & Accreditation Council. CEUs are applicable for Certified Professional Midwives recertifying through the North American Registry of Midwives (NARM). Please note that 0.1 MEAC CEU is equivalent to 1 NARM CEU.

Main Conference - 2.9 MEAC CEUs Approved
A Whole Body Approach to the Clinical Management of Complex Breastfeeding Issues - 0.6 MEAC CEUs Approved
Forming Comprehensive Conversations to Common Breastfeeding Challenges - 0.6 MEAC CEUs Approved
NICU Babies: Advancing Human Milk and Breastfeeding Practices - 0.6 MEAC CEUs Approved
Got Breastmilk? Skills & Tools for Improving Low Milk Production - 0.3 MEAC CEUs Approved

Dietetic CPEUs - Continuing Professional Education Units
Applicable to Dieticians & Nutritionists. GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2023 has been Approved for Dietetic CPEUs through the Commission on Dietetic Registration - The credentialing agency for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

Main Conference - 29.5 Dietetic CPEUs Approved
A Whole Body Approach to the Clinical Management of Complex Breastfeeding Issues - 6 Dietetic CPEUs Approved
Forming Comprehensive Conversations to Common Breastfeeding Challenges - 6 Dietetic CPEUs Approved
NICU Babies: Advancing Human Milk and Breastfeeding Practices - 6 Dietetic CPEUs Approved
Got Breastmilk? Skills & Tools for Improving Low Milk Production - 3 Dietetic CPEUs Approved

If you have any questions in regards to your recertification or continuing education requirements, please contact us at [email protected]