Continuing Education

Are you working towards a professional designation or need to re-qualify? We've got you covered! Our conference offers a variety of educational credits to earn, based on the number of lectures you watch, the length of the presentation and the speaker's topic.

The GOLD Birth & Beyond Conference 2020 has applied for for CMEs, Nursing Contact Hours, MEAC Midwifery CEUs & CERPs. This year we'll be offering 12.5 hours of education plus 17 additional hours in each of our Add-on Lecture packs.

Review of the educational activity by the planning committee concluded there is no commercial bias; there is a balance in presentation, evidence-based content and or other indicator of integrity. There are no conflict of interests for this activity for planners nor content reviewers. Any potential conflict of interest declared by a speaker is investigated and resolved by our content reviewers.

Continuing Education Hours Available

Main Conference - 12.5 hours Approved
Preventing and Healing Trauma in the Perinatal Period Add-on Lecture Pack - 6 hours Approved
Infant Sleep 2020 Add-on Lecture Pack- 5 hours Approved
Food as Medicine: Advancing our Approach to Perinatal Nutrition Add-on Lecture Pack - 6 hours Approved

Our table of instructional hours can be downloaded below. It indicates the types of credits for each presentation.

CMEs - Continuing Medical Education

This Enduring Material activity, GOLD Birth & Beyond Conference 2020, has been reviewed and is acceptable for credit by the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Main Conference - 12.5 AAFP CME credits (Prescriptive or Elective) Approved
Preventing and Healing Trauma in the Perinatal Period Add-on Lecture Pack - 6 AAFP CME credits (Prescriptive or Elective) Approved
Infant Sleep 2020 Add-on Lecture Pack - 5 AAFP CME credits (Elective) Approved
Food as Medicine: Advancing our Approach to Perinatal Nutrition Add-on Lecture Pack - 6 AAFP CME credits (Prescriptive or Elective) Approved

Nursing Contact Hours:

This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by American Nurses Association Massachusetts an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Approved through to Oct 5th 2022.

Upon completion of this activity, GOLD delegates will be able to download an educational credit for this talk. Successful completion requires that you:

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

Main Conference - 12.5 Nursing Contact Hours Approved
Preventing and Healing Trauma in the Perinatal Period Add-on Lecture Pack - 6 Nursing Contact Hours Approved
Infant Sleep 2020 Add-on Lecture Pack - 6 Nursing Contact Hours Approved
Food as Medicine: Advancing our Approach to Perinatal Nutrition Add-on Lecture Pack - 6 Nursing Contact Hours Approved

Midwifery CEUs - MEAC Contact Hours

Applicable to NARM Certified Professional Midwives and those require MEAC Certified Education. This program has been approved for MEAC CEUs by the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council. Please note that 0.1 MEAC Midwifery CEU is equivalent to 1.0 NARM CEUs.

Main Conference - 1.25 MEAC CEUs (2 NARM Bridge qualified CEUs) Approved
Preventing and Healing Trauma in the Perinatal Period Add-on Lecture Pack - 0.6 MEAC CEUs Approved
Infant Sleep 2020 Add-on Lecture Pack - 0.5 MEAC CEUs Approved
Food as Medicine: Advancing our Approach to Perinatal Nutrition Add-on Lecture Pack - 0.6 MEAC CEUs Approved

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 Birth & Beyond Online Conference 2020 has been approved for 12.5 CERPs GOLD Learning is designated as a Long Term Provider of CERPs by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE).

Main Conference - 12.5 Hours Approved (11.5 R-CERPs) (1 L-CERP)
Preventing and Healing Trauma in the Perinatal Period Add-on Lecture Pack Add-on - 6 Hours Approved (6 R-CERPs)
Infant Sleep 2020 Add-on Lecture Pack - 5 Hours Approved (5 R-CERPs)
Food as Medicine: Advancing our Approach to Perinatal Nutrition Add-on Lecture Pack - 6 Hours Approved (6 R-CERPs)