Online programs will spring up to fill the need. It might take longer 
than we all like, but will happen.

Catherine Watson Genna BS, IBCLC  NYC  cwgenna.com


On 8/7/2011 11:38 PM, Dion & Anita wrote:
> That suggestion came from the IBCLE regional office as the easiest way of doing it.  It is not easy to get all the general ed requirements - they are not offered in any comprehensive manner.  Otherwise I would have to do specific individual subjects from universities in order to get the general ed requirements which would be even more expensive.
> It is the general education requirements that are posing the problem as a non-health practitioner.
>
> Anita
> Breastfeeding Counsellor
> Australian Breastfeeding Association
>
>
> On 08/08/2011, at 1:14 PM, Dana Lauducci wrote:
>
>> Anita, why would you have to get a nursing degree? Couldn't you just finish off whatever general ed requirements you don't already have on your own and deal with the lactation specific stuff online? Sorry, I'm not following that piece.
>>
>> Dana Lauducci
>> LLLL, Branchburg NJ
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