Applications for the September 2022 IBCLC examination and applications to recertify by CERPs will open on Tuesday, April 19, 2022.
Applications for the September 2022 IBCLC Examination
Application Window: April 19 – June 1, 2022
Examination Window: September 14 – 23, 2022
The September examination is offered worldwide in all IBLCE languages.
Initial candidates can learn more about how to apply here. Recertifying candidates can learn more here.
Applications for Recertification by CERPs with the Continuing Education (CE) Self-Assessment
Application Window: April 19 – September 30, 2022
Beginning with IBCLCs due to recertify in 2022, IBCLCs are no longer required to recertify by examination every ten years. Recertifying by CERPs with the CE Self-Assessment is now an option during each recertification cycle. Learn more about recertifying by CERPs with the CE Self-Assessment here.
If you have questions about your specific situation, please contact the IBLCE location that serves you.