Becoming a Certified Lactation Support Specialist™ (CLSS™) involves several stages of review and credential maintenance. The following fees support examination delivery, application processing, and ongoing program administration.
Fee Type
Amount (USD)
Notes
Standard Application & Examination Fee
$250
Due at time of submission; covers eligibility review and exam access.
Renewal Fee (every 3 years)
$250
Includes continuing education verification and renewal processing.
Reinstatement / Late Renewal Fee
$125
Applies only if credential has lapsed within the grace period.
All fees are non-refundable and subject to change with notice. Full details are provided in the CLSS™ Candidate Handbook
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