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IEOLCA Trainings

Explore our growing collection of IEOLCA trainings, including comprehensive certification and specialized programs designed to support doulas, caregivers, and helping professionals with compassionate, practical, heart-centered education.

IEOLCA Learning Path

Find the Training That Fits Your Next Step

Our trainings are designed for different stages, interests, and roles. Some learners are looking for comprehensive end-of-life doula certification. Others want focused training in pet loss support, dementia care, assisted dying doula support, end-of-life rituals, or death doula business development. This collection helps you explore each option in one clear, welcoming place.

From end-of-life doula certification to specialty death doula education and practical business training, each program reflects the IEOLCA approach: compassionate, grounded, heart-centered, and designed for real-world end-of-life care.

For aspiring end-of-life doulas $875 USD
IEOLCA Certified End-of-Life Doula Training Program

End-of-Life Doula Certification

IEOLCA’s flagship end-of-life doula certification is a comprehensive, self-paced online training designed to prepare you for grounded, non-medical support through presence, planning, practical guidance, ethical clarity, and compassionate care.

27 modules 164-page guidebook 143-page resource companion
  • Who it’s for: Caregivers, hospice volunteers, helping professionals, spiritual companions, and anyone called to provide non-medical end-of-life support.
  • In this program, you will learn: bedside presence, advance planning conversations, vigil support, grief awareness, scope of practice, cultural humility, life review, dying plans, and practical support for families.
  • You will receive: 27 expert-led modules, lifetime access, a certificate on completion, downloadable tools and forms, a 164-page guidebook, and a 143-page resource companion.
For animal lovers $149 USD
Pet Death Doula Training

Pet Death Doula Training

This heart-centered, non-medical pet death doula training prepares you to walk beside families through companion animal decline, euthanasia decisions, rituals, legacy work, and the sacred realities of pet loss.

8 expert modules Guidebook + tools Lifetime access
  • Who it’s for: End-of-life doulas, veterinary professionals, hospice volunteers, animal lovers, and family members supporting a terminally ill pet.
  • In this program, you will learn: non-medical scope and boundaries, how to support declining animals and their caregivers, quality-of-life conversations, euthanasia decision support, rituals, keepsakes, legacy projects, and grief support.
  • You will receive: 8 guided modules, guided video lessons, a printable pet doula guidebook, bonus tools, and self-paced online access with lifetime entry to the learning portal.
For dementia support $99 USD
Dementia Doula Training

Dementia & Memory Care Doula Training

A specialized, self-paced dementia doula certification focused on person-centered, non-clinical support for individuals and families living with dementia, memory loss, and cognitive decline.

8 modules Downloadable tools Lifetime access
  • Who it’s for: Caregivers, doulas, family supporters, and helping professionals seeking grounded, compassionate dementia and memory care education.
  • In this program, you will learn: validation-based communication, ambiguous loss support, quality-of-life frameworks, caregiver sustainability, transition navigation, hospice collaboration, ethics, and boundaries.
  • You will receive: 8 rich modules, practical learning materials, guided reflections, downloadable tools, and training rooted in dignity, communication, and relational support.
For assisted-dying support $99 USD Prelaunch
Medical Aid in Dying Doula Support Training Program

Medical Aid in Dying Doula Support Training Program

A heart-centered IEOLCA specialization for trained doulas and helping professionals who want non-medical, scope-aware preparation for supporting MAiD, AID, VAD, PAD, and VSED with steadiness, communication skill, and respect.

8 guided modules Preregistration open $99 prelaunch pricing
  • Who it’s for: Trained end-of-life doulas and helping professionals seeking specialized preparation for the assisted-dying process in a non-medical role.
  • In this program, you will learn: neutral and compassionate language, ethics and scope boundaries, family meetings, environment and ritual planning, grounded day-of presence, and early grief and aftercare support.
  • You will receive: 8 guided modules, a certificate on completion, practical scripts, checklists, rituals, and scope-safe guidance for before, during, and after the assisted-dying process.
For ritual literacy Launching in April
Cultural, Religious, and Spiritual Rituals at End of Life

Cultural, Religious, and Spiritual Rituals at End of Life

A focused specialty training for doulas, caregivers, and helping professionals who want to serve with greater confidence around spiritual care, cultural humility, ritual literacy, and sacred-space support at the end of life.

April prelaunch Reserve your spot Specialty training
  • Who it’s for: Doulas, hospice volunteers, caregivers, and helping professionals supporting individuals and families in sacred, spiritual, cultural, or ritual-rich moments.
  • In this program, you will learn: how to approach end-of-life rituals with respect, sensitivity, and greater confidence while honoring diverse beliefs, traditions, and family-created practices.
  • You will receive: the opportunity to reserve your place now at prelaunch stage and be among the first to access the training when it opens in April.
For trained doulas $99 USD
Business Essentials for Death Doulas

Business Essentials for Death Doulas

A practical, self-paced course for trained doulas who feel clear about the heart of the work but need structure, tools, and next steps to build a values-aligned, ethical, and sustainable practice.

5 core modules 145-page guidebook Printable business tools
  • Who it’s for: Trained or certified doulas who want help with services, pricing, boundaries, visibility, agreements, and launching their practice with more confidence.
  • In this program, you will learn: how to define your practice, design ethical service packages, create agreements and boundaries, communicate your work authentically, and launch with intention.
  • You will receive: 5 instructional modules, a 145-page guidebook, a printable resource companion, and practical tools such as intake forms, service agreements, invoicing templates, checklists, scripts, and planners.

Satisfaction guarantee

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Your training is backed by a 60-day money-back guarantee

We want you to feel good about your decision. If your training does not feel like the right fit, your enrollment is backed by our 60-day money-back guarantee.

We believe in the value of our trainings, and we want you to feel supported in choosing the one that is right for you.

Why Students Choose IEOLCA

Our trainings are designed to be compassionate, practical, and accessible, with self-paced learning, lifetime access to the materials, and a 60-day money-back guarantee so students can enroll with confidence.

🌍 Students worldwide

Join a growing community of learners around the world who are choosing IEOLCA for heart-centered end-of-life education.

🕊️ Self-paced learning

Move through the material in a way that fits your life, your schedule, and your capacity.

♾️ Lifetime access

Return to the course materials whenever you need them as your learning and practice continue to grow.

💛 60-day money-back guarantee

Enroll with confidence knowing you have time to make sure the training feels right for you.

Unexpected Depth

“I was deeply surprised at the depth and breadth of the information shared and that it was presented as an interactive experience requiring thought and introspection.”

— Joy O.

Finally Confident and Prepared

“Practical tools, guidance on boundaries, and a deeper understanding of how to support people during sacred times. The focus on presence and honoring each person’s wishes will guide me in my work.”

— April L.