<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><br><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><img src="http://pwrnewmedia.com/2011/joint_commission/speak_up_breastfeeding/assets/IMG_1197_150.jpg" alt="linked-in" border="0" height="100" width="150"></span></font></font></span><font size="1"><span><font><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> Photo provided by the US Breastfeeding Committee</span></font></font></span></font><span style="font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></span></font></font></span><br>
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</span></font></font></span></div><div><span style="font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Join us on Tuesday, Dec 3rd, from 7-8:30pm for a FREE Information webinar about </span><span><span><span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span><span>Portland Community College's new IBLCE Pathway 2 Lactation Training Program</span></span>.</span><br>
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<font size="4"> </font></div><div><font size="4">During this webinar you will meet the Program Director and the Curriculum Director, and you will learn more about:<br>
<br>-The latest information about the Pathway 2 requirements for becoming a lactation consultant established by the <span><span>International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners. For more information about which pathway is best for you, go to:</span></span> <a href="http://iblce.org/certify/pathways/" target="_blank">http://iblce.org/certify/pathways/</a> <br>
<br></font></div><div><font size="4">-The requirements and timeline for applying for the new PCC Pathway 2 program.<br><br></font></div><div>
<font size="4">-The Pathway 2 program course schedule and clinical experience requirements.<br><br></font></div><div><font size="4">-PCC Pathway 2 program costs and financial resources.<br></font></div><div><font size="4"> </font></div>
<div><font size="4"><font>-The <span>PCC classes that </span>meet the new <span><span>IBLCE</span></span> General Education requirements.<br>
<span style="font-weight:bold"></span></font></font><br><br></div><div><font><font size="4">No
registration needed. <br><br></font></font></div><div><font size="4"><span style="font-weight:bold"><span style="text-decoration:underline">To attend the Free Info Session Li</span></span><span style="font-weight:bold"><span style="text-decoration:underline"></span><span><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span><span>ve</span></span> <span><span>Webinar</span></span> <span>on Tuesday, Dec 3rd<span><span></span></span>, from 7-8:30pm</span></span>, you just need a computer with audio, and an <span><span>internet</span></span> connection. <var></var>Even if you cannot attend this <span><span>webinar</span></span>
live, we will be recording it, and making that recorded session
available to everyone on the mailing list. </span></span></font><span style="font-weight:bold"><br></span></div><font><font size="4"><span style="font-weight:bold"></span></font></font><br>
<font><font size="4"><span style="font-weight:bold"><font><font size="4">Follow the directions and use the link below to participate in the <u>live</u> webinar. I will send out a link to the recorded session to you the day after the live session. </font></font></span><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Guest link:</b></p>
<span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><a href="https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?password=M.FC6CEC09FD2865EB744B5971B5C24F&sid=2010305" target="_blank">https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?password=M.FC6CEC09FD2865EB744B5971B5C24F&sid=2010305</a></span><br>
</font></font></font></div><b><font size="4"><br>Webinar Directions:</font></b><br><br></div><font size="4">I recommend that you enter the webinar at least 10 minutes before 7pm so that you can check your audio setup before we get started.</font><br>
<div><div><div><div><br><font><font size="4"><font size="4"><span>1) You will need JAVA loaded on your computer to participate in the webinar. <br>
<br>To load JAVA, go to: <a href="http://java.com/en/" target="_blank">http://java.com/en/</a><br><br>2) When the first dialog box appears, click <u><b>OPEN</b></u>. <br><br>3) When the next dialog box appears, click <u><b>RUN</b></u>. Then it will take a few minutes for the classroom to open so relax and breathe. </span></font><br>
<br></font></font></div><div><font><font size="4">4) Once you are in the webinar classroom, click on the <u><b>Tools menu</b></u> in the upper left corner of the classroom. On the drop down menu, click on <u><b>Audio Wizard</b></u>, and follow the directions to check your speakers and microphone (if you have one). If you do not have a microphone, you will still be able to hear the webinar, and send in questions by using the Chat function in the webinar classroom. We will go over how to do this when we start the webinar.<br>
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join us to learn more about this rewarding profession. Feel free to
send me questions that you would like to have addressed during this
free info session.<br><br>Sincerely,</font></font><br><div dir="ltr"><div><font size="4">Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC<br>Curriculum Director<br></font></div><div><font size="4">PCC Lactation Education and Consultant Program<br>
</font></div><div><font size="4">Office Hours - Tuesdays, 10-2 when classes are in session<br></font></div><p style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">
<font size="4"><a value="+19717227767">971-722-7767</a></font></p></div>
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</div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><font>Alissa Leavitt, MPH, CHES<br></font></span><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><font>Program Director<br>
</font></span></div><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><font>PCC Lactation Education and Consultant Program<br></font></span></div><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><font><a href="mailto:lactation@pcc.edu" target="_blank">lactation@pcc.edu</a><br>
<br></font></span></div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><font>Faculty- Health Studies<br>Portland Community College<br>Rock Creek Campus<br>17705 Northwest Springville Road <br>Portland, OR 97229<br><a href="tel:971-722-7767" value="+19717227767" target="_blank">971-722-7767</a><br>
<a href="mailto:alissa.leavitt@pcc.edu" target="_blank">alissa.leavitt@pcc.edu</a></font></span><br></div>
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