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IBLCE Exam & Exam Prep

IBLCE Exam & Exam Prep

The Countdown is on for the April IBLCE Exam

It’s late January, and you’re planning to take the IBLCE exam this April. Or, if you’re not planning to take the April IBLCE Exam, you can skip this post, but keep it in mind for the future. I promise I have non-exam posts coming next week! But assuming you are Read more…

By Marie Biancuzzo, 1 month1 month ago
IBLCE Exam & Exam Prep

Map Out Your IBLCE Exam Plan: It’s Time to Step on the Gas!

The April 2019 IBLCE exam is in 87 days. Let that sink in for just a second. That’s only 87 days to learn, retain, and then show what you know. Those 87 days will fly by, and it’s time for you to map out your IBLCE exam plan, get in Read more…

By Marie Biancuzzo, 2 months2 months ago
IBLCE Exam & Exam Prep

Happy New Year: Is the 2019 IBLCE Exam in Your Future?

The new year is here! What will 2019 bring for you? Is the 2019 IBLCE exam in your future? We have big plans for 2019, and I’m excited to share all of them with you! I’d love to see you at one of my live courses! My live courses are Read more…

By Marie Biancuzzo, 2 months2 months ago
IBLCE Exam & Exam Prep

Didn’t Pass the IBLCE Exam? Get the Help You Need to Succeed!

October IBLCE exam results are out. Congratulations to those who passed! I’d love to hear about your success and celebrate along with you! Did you take attend one of our Lactation Exam Review courses or a Picture Perfect Seminar? Maybe our online study packages were just the ticket to help Read more…

By Marie Biancuzzo, 2 months2 months ago
IBLCE Exam & Exam Prep

You Can’t Pour From an Empty Cup: So Why Do You Keep Trying To?

A woman told us she had received our postcard listing the dates and locations for our live review course. Along with the rest of the day’s mail, she plopped the postcard onto the counter, and began making dinner. Soon, her husband found the card, walked over to the computer, and Read more…

By Marie Biancuzzo, 3 months3 months ago
IBLCE Exam & Exam Prep

How Much Time Do You Need to Study for the IBLCE Exam?

Exhale. You met the November deadline to apply for the April version of the IBLCE exam. You just paid your whopping fee. (The amount you paid differs from first-timers to repeaters, and also, from country to country. Nevertheless, it’s a big chunk of change!) But if you’re thinking you can Read more…

By Marie Biancuzzo, 3 months3 months ago
IBLCE Exam & Exam Prep

Other than 90 CERPs, What Else Do You Get in a Live Course?

What’s that? You see this picture and you’re thinking, “Is Marie the birthday girl?” Oh, no, much better than that! Waaaaaaay MUCH better than that! (More on that in a minute.) I can honestly say I have enjoyed every live course I’ve ever taught in the past 25 years or Read more…

By Marie Biancuzzo, 4 months4 months ago
IBLCE Exam & Exam Prep

7 Suggestions to Deal with Application-Level Exam Questions

A career-critical exam differs greatly from an end-of-semester exam. One major difference is that a licensure or certification exam seeks to determine if you are minimally competent — safe — to perform your job.Therefore, to prepare yourself to deal with application-level exam questions, take my 7 suggestions: 1. Learn the anatomy Read more…

By Marie Biancuzzo, 5 months1 month ago
IBLCE Exam & Exam Prep

The “Anatomy” of an Exam

Most certification or licensure exams, including the IBLCE exam, use a multiple-choice format. Before taking a multiple-choice exam, everyone needs to develop some test-taking savvy. To do that, it’s helpful to know the “anatomy” of the exam item. The Stem The stem consists of the necessary “background” information, along with Read more…

By Marie Biancuzzo, 5 months1 month ago
IBLCE Exam & Exam Prep

What is Most Important to Study for the IBLCE Exam?

Over the years, I’ve taught thousands of IBCLC candidates. I felt sure I’d heard every imaginable question about the IBLCE exam. No, apparently not! While teaching outside of Boston last week, a participant in my review course asked, “What is most important to study for the IBLCE exam?” The question stopped me Read more…

By Marie Biancuzzo, 6 months4 months ago

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