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Lactation Consultant Schools in Utah - UT

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By an XYZ Media contributing writer
Published: June 30th, 2010

Utah has one of the most educated populations in the United States and many of its colleges and universities located throughout the state have excellent healthcare and medical programs, many of which offer courses appropriate for health educators who want to specialize in human lactation and breastfeeding. For those interested in lactation consultant training in Utah, it is suggested that they obtain at least a two-year associate degree in a medical field, although a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree is preferable.

More and more employers are seeking lactation consultants that have attained the professional certification as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). Keep in mind that beginning in 2012, exam candidates will be required to have completed 90 hours of education courses in courses such as human lactation and breastfeeding., anatomy, physiology, nutrition, maternal and infant pathology, cultural sensitivity, and psychology.

Additionally, the Utah Breastfeeding Coalition (UBC) periodically offers courses and workshops, such as Cultural Competence in Breastfeeding and webinars, including Breastfeeding Grand Rounds 2010, Promoting Breastfeeding-friendly Hospital Practices.

All lactation consultants are required to complete a clinical practicum. Some of the medical facilities that provide lactation clinical practicum opportunity include the Intermountain Medical Center, Saint Mark's Hospital, University of Utah Health Care and Utah Valley Regional Medical Center.


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Campus: Online
Degrees:   Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - General, M.S. in Nursing (MSN) - BSN Track - Education, M.S. in Nursing (MSN) - BSN Track - General, M.S. in Nursing (MSN) - BSN Track - Informatics, M.S. in Nursing (MSN) - BSN Track - Leadership & Mgmt, and more...
Campus: Online
Degrees:   Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing Administration, Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing Education, RN to BSN (licensed RNs only)
Campus: Online
Degrees:   MSN - Nurse Educator, MSN - Nurse Educator, MSN - Nurse Educator, MSN - Nurse Educator Bridge, MSN - Nurse Educator Bridge, and more...
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Master of Business Administration - Health Care Management,Bachelor of Health Services Administration,Bachelor of Science - Psychology,Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Master of Science in Exercise Science and Health Promotion - Wellness and Fitness,Master of Science in Exercise Science and Health Promotion - Performance Enhancement and Injury Prevention,Master of Science in Exercise Science and Health Promotion - Sport Psychology,Master of Science in Exercise Science and Health Promotions - Rehabilitation Science,Post-Master Certificate in Performance Enhancement,Post-Master Certificate in Wellness and Fitness,Post-Master Certificate in Rehabilitation Science,Post-Master Certificate in Sport Psychology,Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing Administration and Leadership,Graduate Certificate in Sports Counseling
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Bachelor of Science in Psychology,Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN Degree Completion)
Campus: Online
Degrees:  RN to BSN,Advanced Physician Assistant Studies Program (M.H.S),MSN Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner,MSN Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner,MSN in Clinical Trials Research,MSN in Contemporary Nursing Faculty,MSN in Innovation and Intra/Entrepreneurship in Advanced Nursing Practice,MSN in Nursing Leadership in Health Systems Management,MS in Clinical Research Organization and Management,Post-Bachelor's Certificate in Clinical Trials Research,Post-Bachelor's Certificate in Contemporary Nursing Faculty,Post-Bachelor's Certificate in Innovation and Intra/Entrepreneurship in Advanced Nursing Practice,Post-Bachelor's Certificate in Leadership in Health Systems Management,Certificate of Study in Clinical Research,Certificate in Healthcare Informatics,Certificate in Epidemiology & Biostatistics,Certificate in Toxicology & Industrial Hygiene,Post-Master's Certificate in Medical Family Therapy
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Educator,Master of Science in Nursing - Health Systems Leadership,RN to MSN
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Associate of Applied Science - Medical Coding and Billing,Bachelor of Science - Health Systems Management,Bachelor of Science - Nursing: RN-BSN Degree Completion Program,Master of Healthcare Administration,Master of Science - Health Systems Management,Master of Science - Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Associate of Science (AS) in Advanced Respiratory Care,Associate of Science (AS) in Allied Health,Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Services Management,Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN),Bachelor of Science (BS) in Respiratory Care,Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Health Care,Master of Public Health (MPH),Master of Science (MS) in Health Care Administration,Master of Science in Health Services (MSHS) - Community Health,Master of Science in Health Services ? Health Promotion,Master of Science in Nursing (MSN),Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Community Health,Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Gerontology,Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Wellness Promotion,Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Administration
Campus: Online
Degrees:  LPN to BSN - Bachelor of Science in Nursing,RN to BSN - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy,Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling,Master of Arts in Human Services - Executive Leadership,Master of Arts in Human Services - Health and Wellness,Master of Arts in Human Services - Marriage and Family,Associate of Arts in Psychology,Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN),Bachelor of Science in Psychology,M.Ed. School Counseling,Master of Arts in Professional Counseling,Associate of Arts in Psychology - Christian Counseling,Bachelor of Science in Psychology -?Christian Counseling,Master of Science in Nursing - Acute Care,Master of Arts in Professional Counseling - 60 Hour
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Master of Science in Nursing - Health Care Systems Management,Master of Science in Nursing - Health Care Systems Management,Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Bridge Program,Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Bridge Program
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Bachelor of Science in Nursing - RN to BSN (Degree Completion)
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Legal Nurse Consulting Certificate,Master of Science (M.S.) in Human Services,Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Management for Registered Nurses
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Certificate in Clinical Pathology,Domestic Violence Prevention,Master's in Gerontology - Aging Services,Master of Education in School Counseling,Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling,Behavioral Intervention in Autism,Certificate in Gerontology - Management of Aging Services,Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling,Bachelor of Arts in Psychology,Master of Science in Family Therapy,Certificate in Gerontology,Doctor of Nursing Practice
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Master of Science in Nursing - Clinical Nurse Leader
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Disaster Mgmt, Health Education, Health Management, Health Policy, Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nurse Midwifery
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nurse Midwifery, Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Family NP, Nurse Educator
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Leadership in Health Care Systems, Nursing Ed, Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing, Nurse Admin, Nurse Educator
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Acute Care Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Adult NP, Family NP, Forensic Nursing, Nursing Admin, Nursing Education, Psychiatric and Mental Health, School Nurse
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing, Nursing Admin, Nursing Educator
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Adv Public Health Nursing, Nursing, Post-Licensure Advanced Generalist
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Clinical Nurse Leader, Patient Care Svcs Admin, Nursing Ed
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nurse Educator, Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  CNS/Nurse Educator, Nurse Midwifery, Nursing Admin, Psychiatric/Mental Health CNS/NP, Women's Health NP
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Health Care Admin, Nursing
Campus: Online
Degrees:  Nursing

Utah

Degrees:  Nursing
Everest College
Campuses:  Salt Lake City
Degrees:  Nursing
Stevens-Henager College
Campuses:  Layton | Lehi
Degrees:  Nursing, Nursing Admin, Nursing Education
Vista College
Campuses:  Clearfield
Degrees:  Certified Nursing Assistant, Dental Asst, Emergency Medical Technician, Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Medical Office Specialist

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