NEW COURSES
Basic Athletic Taping Course - March 10, 2012
Joint Mobilization Course: A Myofascial Approach - March 3 and 4 or June 23 and 24, 2012
Sprains, Strains & A Manual Approach to Common Shoulder and Hip Conditions - April 20 and 21, 2012
The Chopra Center Aryuvedic Lifestyle Program - April 27, 28, and 29, 2012
Dr. Vodder Basic MLD Course - April 28, 2012
Introduction to Nerve Mobilization - June 16 and 17, 2012
Dr. Vodder MLD Level I Course - September 29, 2012
Jade Stone Course - various dates
Dalhousie University Online Education
Anatomy and Neurobiology
ANAT 1010.03 Section 02: Basic Human Anatomy
This class is offered during the fall, winter, and summer terms. Upon successful completion of the class, the student will be able to explain and describe, at a basic level, the gross anatomy and histology of the human body. There are no formal laboratory sessions. However, a self-directed optional human anatomy laboratory will be provided throughout the year for independent study.
For more information email Brenda Armstrong:
brenda.armstrong@dal.ca
Physiology and Biophysics
PHYL 1000X/Y.06: Human Physiology
A full-credit Distance Education class equivalent to PHYL 1010X/Y.06 (a requirement of the Dalhousie BScN and certain other Health Professions degrees). The class is based on a selected textbook and WebCT content supported by an extensive student-friendly package including a step-by-step guide, learning objectives, supplementary material, assignments, and videotaped laboratories. The class is normally given in the regular term (Sept to Apr), as well as in the summer term (May to June). Distance Education classes have an additional fee over and above the listed tuition fees.
For more information contact Alice Smith:
alice.smith@dal.ca
CEU Courses
HUMAN GROSS ANATOMY CD-ROM SERIES
Course Description:
This course features seven modules on Human Gross Anatomy, 210 Hand Painted Images and X-rays from renowned illustrator Dr. Frank Netter, and an exhaustive textual library explaining each image in detail. It is a complete review of the common pathologies of each region of the entire body, including the vascular and nervous tissues. It also features voice over instruction to add context to the written explanations and images.
CEU’s: 21 (MTWPAM) $497.00 (inclusive of all taxes and shipping)
An average score of 75% overall must be achieved to obtain a completion certificate. All 7 exams must be submitted together via post. For more information on this course and other distance education courses or live workshops, please call Schweitzer’s Educational Services at 1 888 738 8147 or go to www.sdtt.com
To contact us via email gschweitzer@shaw.ca
SCHWEITZER’S DEEP TISSUE THERAPY 4-PART DVD SERIES
Course Description:
Learn the Five Things You MUST Know to Eliminate Existing Occupational Strain. According to Dr. Wayne Albert of the University of New Brunswick, 82% of Massage Therapists will hurt in five keys areas of their body during their career.
In this 4-Part DVD series you will learn a proven step by step program that will teach you a rigorous bio-mechanical system coupled with unique, innovative and dynamic techniques that will ELIMINATE all of your current occupational strain issues.
CEU’s 18 (MTWPAM)
COST $327.00 (inclusive of all taxes and shipping)
*Schweitzer’s Educational Services Basic Level Deep Tissue Therapy home study course is divided in to 4 parts. A score of 70% for each exam must be achieved to obtain a course certificate. All 4 exams must be submitted together via post. For more information on this course and other distance education courses or live workshops, please call Schweitzer’s Educational Services at 1 888 738 8147 or go to www.sdtt.com
To contact us via email gschweitzer@shaw.ca
CCMH Continuing Education Units
CCMH Halifax offers a variety of Continuing Education Courses ONLINE allowing therapists across the country to avoid the cost of travel and accommodation, providing an affordable option for gaining credits. These courses are an excellent opportunity for therapists to revisit the science or lecture-based curriculum of their massage therapy diploma education.
See the course descriptions or contact Jennifer Stuart at jenns@nscollegeofmassage.com for upcoming dates of each course.
Registration forms are available from CCMH by contacting Jennifer Stuart at
jenns@nscollegeofmassage.com. Once a completed form and payment is submitted to CCMH, the therapist will be sent an enrollment email message with details on how to enter and complete the course. There are no prerequisites for any Continuing Education Courses open to Massage Therapists, offered by CCMH Halifax.
