THE APPLICATION PROCESS HAS NOW BEGUN. THE JANUARY – DECEMBER 2025 COURSE WILL BE OFFERED WITH A CHOICE OF TWO DIFFERENT FORMATS:

EITHER:  Via ZOOM on one Saturday per month

OR: In-person in Chatham, Kent on one Tuesday per month 

 

Each course is timed to meet deadlines for exam entry for those wishing to sit the APRIL 2026 exam to become IBCLCs.

APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED from those who:

  • Are qualified, active practitioners in breastfeeding support.
  • Are booking the entire course of 12 days.
  • Commit to completing the substantial and time-consuming homework each month.
  • Confirm they will be attending the first day.
  • Have sufficient IT skills and facilities to use email for course communication and can compose homework using MS Word etc.
  • Confirm they have their funding in place at the time of booking.
  • Have attended a Taster Session
  • Have completed the Application Form in full.

THE DATES THE COURSE RUNS:

Either:

TUESDAYS
cohort in Chatham 

Or: 

SATURDAYS
cohort via Zoom 

7th January

11th January

4th February

8th February

4th March

8th March

1st April

5th April

6th May

10th May

3rd June

7th June

1st July

5th July

5th August  

9th August  

2nd September        

6th September      

7th October

11th October

4th November

8th November

2nd December         

6th December         

VENUE:  Either ZOOM or CHATHAM

You will need a computer with a camera (not just a phone or tablet) plus a headset with a mic. Also, a reliable internet connection so that you can both see and be seen, as well as hear and be heard clearly.

NEXT TASTER SESSION:

Saturday 20th July 2024

APPLICATION FORM, 2025

This will be available to attendees at the end of the Taster Session.