Noncredit Continuing Education Courses

NOTE: Room numbers are posted in each building lobby on the day of class.

• Health Care Medical Office
      •Summer 2013
      •Spring 2013 
• Patient Care
      •Summer 2013
      •Spring 2013

More Health Care courses available at Laurel College Center and the Mount Airy College Center for Health Care Education.

Health Care Medical Office Summer Classes

Medical Terminology
A prerequisite to the on-site medical coding classes, Medical Terminology is the common denominator for all health care careers. This course provides the basics of medical terminology in preparation for any health care career. It can also help those who want to upgrade skills for a current position, or gain knowledge to succeed in other medical courses. This class provides an in-depth study of medical terms in their proper context. Emphasis is on explaining terminology rather than rote memorization and understanding the language of medicine as it applies to diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. This class uses computer technology to supplement and enhance class assignments and learning outcomes. You will access the college’s supplemental website to review lectures and slides and to take required quizzes and tests throughout the course. Purchase textbook from the HCC Bookstore prior to first class. (T) 5.5 CEUs. $460 (includes $375 in fees*)
►Mon,Wed 6pm-9:45pm, Aug 19-Oct 14
#4003 XH 126 7720       Gateway Campus
(No class Mon, Sep 2)

Advanced Facility/Outpatient Medical Coding
The outpatient course trains you in facility-based outpatient specialty areas. The course presents the coder with the reimbursement methodology of the Revenue centers, Medicare Ambulatory Patient Classification, coupled with the coding assignment of the ICD-9-CM and the CPT/HCPCS for the outpatient. Like physician-based coding, outpatient coding also focuses on the physician’s documentation, with further emphasis on the technical components related to coding for the use of the specialty areas including Emergency Room, Ambulatory Surgery , Radiology-Nuclear Medicines, Radiation Therapy, X-rays, MRI, Cardiology-Cardiac Catheterization, GYN-Labor and delivery, Hematology Oncology-Infusion coding/ Chemotherapy Coding Nephrology-Dialysis, and Psychiatry. Clinic coding for the outpatient, with its associated revenue, and much more will be taught in depth. You will gain a full understanding of working and coding for the outpatient based facility. Prerequisite: Introduction to ICD-9-CM , Advanced Facility, Introduction to CPT &
HCPCS, and Advanced Physicians Medical Coding. 6.3
CEUs. $514 (includes $445 materials/access fees*)
►Mon,Wed 6pm-9:45pm, Jun 1-Jun 29 AND Sat 8:30am-5pm, Jun 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
#8416 XH 179 7106       Gateway Campus

Health Care Medical Office Spring Classes

Medical Insurance Billing A-Z Plus
Medical billers serve health care providers and patients by filing claims to private insurance companies and government agencies. If you are interested in a medical billing career or need to advance your proficiency as an existing biller and increase your chances of promotion, this class is for you. Learn all the essential components of the medical billing process including entering charges, submitting insurance claims, posting insurance payments, and techniques required to ensure receipt of optimum provider payments. Learn how to complete and submit Medicare, Medicaid, and various commercial credentialing applications, and best collection practices including writing and submitting appeal letters. This hands-on course, led by a practicing professional expert using one of the industry’s most effective advanced patient accounting software, gives you valuable skills to compete in the current job market. Find out if this profession is for you and how to get a foot in the door. Potential job opportunities for entry-level positions within a doctor’s office, clinic, insurance company or other healthcare facilities will be covered. National Certification eligibility does not apply to students completing this course. No previous medical experience necessary. Basic keyboarding, Windows, Word-Processing and Excel skills are required. You must be computer literate and have internet access to be successful in this training. Computer courses may be found at http://coned.howardcc.edu/schedule_of_classes/index.html. Purchase textbook from HCC Bookstore prior to first class. (T) 6.3 CEUs. $575 (includes $450 in fees*)
►Tue,Thu 6pm-9:45pm, Apr 16-Jun 13
#8398 XH 228 7102               Gateway Campus

Anatomy/Physiology for Medical Insurance Billers/Coders
Learn the structure of the body, body systems, and the normal function of body organs. Topics include cell and tissues, all the systems, and an introduction to radiology with nuclear medicine. This class uses computer technology to supplement and enhance class assignments and learning outcomes. You will access the college’s supplemental website to review lectures and slides and to take required quizzes and tests throughout the course. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology. Purchase textbook (same textbook from Medical Terminology class) from HCC Bookstore prior to first class. (T) 6.3 CEUs. $510 (includes $435 in fees*)
►Mon,Wed 6pm-9:45pm, Apr 15-Jun 17
#8397 XH 133 7103        Gateway Campus

Advanced Physicians Medical Coding
Learn advanced-level physician-based coding. This course integrates ICD-9-CM coding system and the CPT/HCPCS for the medical office. Emphasis is placed on coding physician-based documentation from the place of service and specialty in areas of Evaluation and Management for all practices and specialty areas. Other key areas of concentration include the modifier requirement and coding appeal solution for the physician based. The methodology in coding for reimbursement is also included. Prerequisites: Introduction to ICD-9-CM Medical Coding, Advanced Facility Medical Coding and Introduction to CPT & HCPCS Medical Coding. 6.3 CEUs. $514 (includes $445 in fees*)
►Mon,Wed 6pm-9:45pm, Apr 27-May 29; and Sat 8:30am-5pm, Apr 27, May 4, May 11, May 18; and Fri 6pm-9:45pm, May 24 only
#8399 XH 178 7104        Gateway Campus

Patient Care Summer Classes

Certified Nursing Assistant
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will be on the front lines of patient care and provide services that are critical to daily operations in health care settings. Your skills and compassion will help ease stress and discomfort for those unable to care for themselves. This course, approved by the Maryland Board of Nursing (MBON), provides training in anatomy and physiology, life span development, infection control, taking vital signs, and a number of patient care skills. There is strong focus on care of the elderly and chronic care. For graduates to be increasingly employable in a wide variety of health care settings, the program has been expanded to also focus on acute care and to add more depth to the topics of home care, mental health, professionalism, cultural competence, and legal and ethical issues in healthcare. New areas of study include pediatrics, bariatrics, and pre- and postnatal care. The supervised clinical experience takes place in regional nursing homes. You must successfully complete both Theory and Clinical sections at HCC in order to receive certification. CNA program requirements: You must be 18 years or older, have a high school diploma or GED, have a social security card, complete immunizations and titre tests (reviewed in class), and must pass a criminal background check. During the first class, you must pass basic reading and math exams. Students who do not pass cannot continue in the course, will receive a full refund, and will be referred to other courses. You must bring a credit or debit card and social security card to first class. Additional course costs: Criminal background pre-check for clinical placement ($49.50), immunization and titre tests ($150-$300), MBON registry ($20), MBON full criminal background check ($57). Materials required (available in HCC Bookstore): blood pressure cuff, stethoscope. Also required: uniform, white shoes, and watch with second hand. Textbook is included with cost of the Theory course. $1,500 ($1,000 for Theory including $365 lab fee and $100 materials fee, and $500 for Clinical including $200 lab fee). No refund five days prior to class starting.
►THEORY–Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 9am-3pm, June 17-Aug 7
#2191 XH 651 7339       Nursing 232
(And clinical Monday-Thursday, 7am-3pm, Jul 29-31 and Aug 1, 5, 6. Orientation on Jul 25, 8am-11am. You must also register for Certified Nursing Assistant: Clinical: [2192] XH 652 7340. No class Jul 1-4.)
►THEORY – Mon,Wed, Thu 6pm-10:15pm, Jul 1-Aug 29
#3721 XH 651 7520       Nursing 232
(And clinical on Saturday and Sunday, 7am-3pm, Aug 3, 4, 17, 18, 24, 25. Orientation on Jul 27, 8am-11am. You must also register for Certified Nursing Assistant: Clinical [3722] XH 652 7521. No class Jul 3 & Jul 4.)

Advanced Patient Care Skills
This course prepares Certified Nursing Assistants to work in hospitals and other health care settings as part of a multidisciplinary team caring for patients who require acute care as well as chronic care. You will expand and deepen your skills in complex health care procedures including phlebotomy, electrocardiograms, glucose monitoring, intravenous therapy, wound care, and urinary catheterization. Please bring current CNA registry card to first class. There is no refund available for this course. (T) 9.2 CEUs. $950 (includes $490 in fees*)
Mon,Wed 6pm-10:15pm, Jul 8-Sep 25 (No class on Sep 2)
►#3720 XH 653 7522       Hickory Ridge 120

RN Case Manager: Delegating for Assisted Living
For RNs only, this course updates the knowledge and skills of delegating nurses who practice and teach in assisted living facilities. The course is approved by the Maryland Board of Nursing. Topics include principles of case management, delegation skills, adult education principles, legal and ethical issues, updates on regulations, and more. A copy of the Maryland Nurse Practice Act is provided. Please remember to bring your nursing license number. No refund five days prior to class start date. 1.6 CEUs. $265 (includes $115 in fees*)
►Mon,Tue 8:30am-5:30pm, Aug 26 & Aug 27
#3718 XH 175 7524       Hickory Ridge

Nursing Assistant Instructor Training
RNs are natural teachers and preparing the next generation of health care workers in a rewarding addition or extension to any nursing career. This course is designed to provide registered nurses with the tools and knowledge needed to instruct nursing assistant students. Topics include adult learning principles, teaching and evaluation methodologies, course planning and implementation, teaching in the laboratory and clinical settings, and communication and teaching skills for a multi-cultural, multi-generational student population. Course participants will also learn how to prepare students to be successful on the Geriatric Nursing Assistant exam. This course meets the Maryland Board of Nursing requirements for the Train the Trainer course. No refund 5 days prior to start date. 1.6 CEUs. $295 (includes $185 in fees*)
►Tue,Wed,Thu 9am-4pm, Aug 20-Aug 22
#3719 XH 144 7523    Hickory Ridge

CPR: Healthcare Provider
Health care provider students are taught the most currently available material from the American Heart Association. This course is primarily for health care workers but is open to the general public. Topics covered: Adult, Infant, and Child 1 and 2-person CPR techniques, barrier device, bag mask, (AED) Automatic External Defibrillation, and Airway Obstruction Management. Upon successful completion of the class you will receive a card good for two years from the American Heart Association. Although the certificate represents AHA certification, it does not constitute AHA endorsement or sponsorship. Textbook is optional and can be purchased at HCC Bookstore; it is recommended for first-time students.(T) Individualized hands-on materials are utilized within this class. No refunds five days before start date. .7 CEUs. $125 (includes $75 in fees*)
Sat 8:30am-4pm, Jul 27 (1/2 hour lunch break)
#2196 XH 454 7450       Hickory Ridge
Sat 8:30am-4pm, Aug 10 (1/2 hour lunch break)
#2202 XH 454 7452       Hickory Ridge

CPR: Healthcare Provider Renewal
ONLY American Heart Assoc. Healthcare Providers renewing their Basic Life Support card will receive the most current material available from the American Heart Association. This review allows AHA card holders to renew their individualized hands-on training; topics include: one and two person rescue for the adult, infant and child; foreign body airway obstruction management, automatic external defibrillation practice (AED), barrier device, Ambu bag,etc. YOUR AHA BASIC LIFE SUPPORT HEALTHCARE PROVIDER CARD CANNOT HAVE EXPIRED; if it has, you are not eligible to participate in the class. Upon successful completion of the class you will receive an American Heart Association card good for two years. Although successful completion represents AHA certification, it does not constitute AHA endorsement or sponsorship. NOT A SKILLS CHECK-OFF CENTER. No refund five days prior to start date. .6 CEUs. $95 (includes $75 in fees*)
Sat 9am-3pm, Aug 3 (1/2 hour lunch break)
#2203 XH 786 7451       Hickory Ridge

Patient Care Spring Classes

Introduction to Dental Assisting
This course provides a complete foundation for a career in dental assisting. Topics include dentistry team and specialties, dental anatomy and terminology, equipment and procedures, OSHA regulations, and office responsibilities. Upon successful completion, you will have entry-level skills as a dental assistant. Handouts, materials, and textbooks included in tuition cost. Prerequisites: 1. High School graduate or equivalent; 2. People oriented; 3. A Team Player; 4. An interest in dentistry. This course is held at the Maryland State Dental Association (MSDA) location. 4.0 CEUs. $835 (includes $345 in fees*)
►Fri 1:30pm-6:30pm, Apr 19-Jun 7
#2433 XH 125 7101               Maryland State Dental Association

Certified Nursing Assistant
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will be on the front lines of patient care and provide services that are critical to daily operations in healthcare settings. Your skills and compassion will help ease stress and discomfort for those unable to care for themselves. This course, approved by the Maryland Board of Nursing (MBON), provides training in anatomy and physiology, life span development, infection control, taking vital signs, and a number of patient care skills. There is strong focus on care of the elderly and chronic care. For graduates to be increasingly employable in a wide variety of healthcare settings, the program has been expanded to also focus on acute care and to add more depth to the topics of home care, mental health, professionalism, cultural competence, and legal and ethical issues in healthcare. New areas of study include pediatrics, bariatrics, and pre- and postnatal care. The supervised clinical experience takes place in regional nursing homes. You must successfully complete both Theory and Clinical sections at HCC in order to receive certification. CNA program requirements: You must be 18 years or older, have a high school diploma or GED, have a social security card, complete immunizations and titre tests (reviewed in class), and must pass a criminal background check. During the first class, you must pass basic reading and math exams. Students who do not pass cannot continue in the course, will receive a full refund, and will be referred to other courses. You must bring a credit or debit card and social security card to first class. Additional course costs: Criminal background pre-check for clinical placement ($49.50), immunization and titre tests ($150-$300), MBON registry ($20), MBON full criminal background check ($57). Materials required (available in HCC bookstore): blood pressure cuff, stethoscope. Also required: uniform, white shoes, and watch with second hand. Textbook is included with cost of the Theory course. $1,500 ($1,000 for Theory including $365 lab fee and $100 materials fee, and $500 for Clinical including $200 lab fee). No refund five days prior to class starting.
When you complete the CNA course, you will be well-prepared and eligible to take the State Geriatric Examination at HCC to become a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA). HCC offers a free review class to CNA students. The GNA Exam fee is $95.
►THEORY–Tue,Thu 6pm-10:15pm, May 14-Aug 8
#2193 XH 651 7337         Nursing 232
(And clinical Saturday and Sunday, 7am-3pm June 22, 23; July 6, 7, 20, 21. Orientation on Jun 15. You must also register for Certified Nursing Assistant: Clinical [2194] XH 652 7338. No class on Jul 4.
►THEORY–Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu 9am-3pm, Jun 17, Jul 24 & Aug 7
#2191 XH 651 7339         Nursing 232
(And clinical on Monday-Thursday 7am-3pm, July 29, 30, 31; Aug 1, 5, 6. Orientation on Jul 25. You must also register for Certified Nursing Assistant: Clinical [2192] XH 652 7340.) No class Jul 1, 2, 3, & 4.

Advanced Patient Care Skills
This course prepares Certified Nursing Assistants to work in hospitals and other health care settings as part of a multidisciplinary team caring for patients who require acute care as well as chronic care. You will expand and deepen your skills in complex health care procedures including phlebotomy, electrocardiograms, glucose monitoring, intravenous therapy, wound care, and urinary catheterization. Please bring current CNA registry card to first class. There is no refund available for this course. (T) 9.2 CEUs. $950 (includes $490 in fees*)
Tue,Thu 9:30am-3:30pm, Apr 30-Jun 27
#7989 XH 653 7332        Hickory Ridge

Refresher Nursing Part 1: Theory/Lab
Approved by the Maryland Board of Nursing (MBON), this course is for the inactive RN or LPN who wants to maintain or reactivate their license and re-enter the health care environment with a high level of skill and confidence. Topics include: assessment skills, medication and medical equipment update, patho-physiological alterations, treatment modalities, clinical specialties, legal and ethical issues, health care informatics, and current trends in professional nursing. Laboratory experience teaches and reinforces basic nursing skills and fosters critical thinking. Requirements: Current active, inactive, or temporary Maryland Nursing License, liability insurance, current Healthcare Provider CPR card, and required immunizations and titres (reviewed in class). Note: Must register and complete Refresher Nursing Part 1 and Part 2 (below) in the same semester. There is no refund available for this course. (T) 8.8 CEUs. $975 (includes $575 in fees*)
►Mon,Wed 6pm-10:15pm, Apr 8-Jun 24 (No class May 27)
#7991 XH 231 7333        Hickory Ridge

Refresher Nursing - Part II: Clinical
Apply the knowledge and skills learned in the theory and lab components of Nurse Refresher Part 1 for this 65-hour supervised experience in a clinical setting. The instructor will schedule individual student assignments. This experience will include the application of the nursing process, management of patient care, documentation, and medication administration. Requirements are the same as Refresher Nursing Part 1. Note: You must register and complete Refresher Nursing Part 1 (above) and Part 2 in the same semester. There is no refund available for this course. 6.5 CEUs. $800 (includes $440 in fees*)
►Sat,Sun 7am-3:30pm, Jul 6-Aug 17
#7992 XH 908 7334        Howard County General Hospital
(Clinical dates: Jul 6, 7, 13, 14, 27, 28; Aug 10, 11, 17)

RN Case Manager: Delegating for Assisted Living
For RNs only, this course updates the knowledge and skills of delegating nurses who practice and teach in assisted living facilities. The course is approved by the Maryland Board of Nursing. Topics include principles of case management, delegation skills, adult education principles, legal and ethical issues, updates on regulations, and more. A copy of the Maryland Nurse Practice Act is provided. Please remember to bring your nursing license number. No refund five days prior to class start date. 1.6 CEUs. $265 (includes $115 in fees*)
►Tue,Wed 8:30am-5:30pm, May 14-May 15
#2575 XH 175 J1745 Laurel College Center
►Mon,Tue 8:30am-5:30pm, May 20-May 21
#7988 XH 175 7335        Hickory Ridge

Emergency Medical Responder  ★NEW!★
After successfully completing this course, you will able to provide immediate medical care to critically ill or injured patients until personnel with advanced training arrive to assist. Topics include: an introduction to the EMS system, legal aspects of care, equipment, supplies, general anatomy and patient assessment, and management of injuries and special incidents. You will be required to pass a skills assessment and final written exam prepared by the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Systems (MIEMSS) on medical protocols for EMS providers in order to be certified. Students are required to complete the Maryland Emergency Services Student Application which requires students to disclose prior criminal records. 100% attendance required. 5.1 CEUs. $595 (includes $240 in fees*)
►Tue,Thu 6pm-9:15pm, May 21-Jul 20
#2638 ZB 108 7857       Health Sciences Building
(In addition, final testing takes place Sat 9am-4pm, Jul 20.)

Emergency Medical Technician Refresher ★NEW!★
This course prepares a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to demonstrate, through an examination process, the proficiency of his/her application of emergency medical basic skills. This course provides 24 hours of continuing education for EMT recertification in Maryland. Students are required to complete online modules, demonstrate skills based on an objective checklist with 100 percent success and pass a final written exam prepared by the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical System (MIEMSS) on medical protocols for EMS providers. This course includes recent modifications to state protocol. This class meets Maryland recertification requirements, but does not meet complete recertification requirements for NREMT. Prerequisite: Currently certified as an EMT in Maryland. 3.2 CEUs. $375 (includes $240 in fees*)
►Online Sat 8am-5:30pm, May 21-Jun 8
#2642 ZB 107 7856        Health Sciences Building
(You will complete part of the course online and part of the course in a mandatory class meeting. The online portion of this class begins May 21. There is one required face-to-face-meeting on Sat, Jun 8, 8am-5:30pm for practical exam testing. Access to a computer and sufficient computer skills to write and submit assignments are necessary to participate in this class.)

CPR: Healthcare Provider
Health care provider students are taught the most currently available material from the American Heart Association. This course is primarily for health care workers but is open to the general public. Topics covered: Adult, Infant, and Child 1 and 2-person CPR techniques, barrier device, bag mask, (AED) Automatic External Defibrillation, and Airway Obstruction Management. Upon successful completion of the class you will receive a card good for two years from the American Heart Association. Although the certificate represents AHA certification, it does not constitute AHA endorsement or sponsorship. Textbook is optional and can be purchased at HCC Bookstore; it is recommended for first-time students.(T) Individualized hands-on materials are utilized within this class. No refunds 5 days before start date. .7 CEUs. $125 (includes $75 in fees*)
Fri 8:30am-4pm, Apr 12 (1/2 hour lunch break)
#2032 XH 454 7218        Hickory Ridge
Fri 8:30am-4pm, May 10 (1/2 hour lunch break)
#2037 XH 454 7221        Hickory Ridge
Fri 8:30am-4pm, May 31 (1/2 hour lunch break)
#2049 XH 454 7222       Hickory Ridge
Sat 8:30am-4pm, Jun 29 (1/2 hour lunch break)
#2052 XH 454 7224        Hickory Ridge

CPR: Healthcare Provider Renewal
ONLY American Heart Assoc. Healthcare Providers renewing their Basic Life Support card will receive the most current material available from the American Heart Association. This review allows AHA card holders to renew their individualized hands-on training; topics include: one and two person rescue for the adult, infant & child; foreign body airway obstruction management, automatic external defibrillation practice (AED), barrier device, Ambu bag,etc. YOUR AHA BASIC LIFE SUPPORT HEALTHCARE PROVIDER CARD CANNOT HAVE EXPIRED; if it has, you are not eligible to participate in the class. Upon successful completion of the class you will receive an American Heart Association card good for two years. Although successful completion represents AHA certification, it does not constitute AHA endorsement or sponsorship. NOT A SKILLS CHECK-OFF CENTER. No refund 5 days prior to start date. .6 CEUs. $95 (includes $75 in fees*)
Sat 9am-3pm, Apr 27 (1/2 hour lunch break)
#2035 XH 786 7219        Hickory Ridge
Sat 9am-3pm, Jun 15 (1/2 hour lunch break)
#2051 XH 786 7223        Hickory Ridge

First Aid
This course prepares you to perform basic first aid. The course will meet the personal needs of the general public and those individuals working in the schools, at pools, etc. Topics include general first aid techniques, allergic reactions, breathing problems, choking, fainting, bandaging, seizures, diabetes, etc. Supplies and manual will be provided. Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a two-year card from the American Heart Association. Although the certificate represents AHA certification, it does not constitute AHA endorsement or sponsorship. No refund 5 days prior to start date. .4 CEUs. $85 (includes $70 in fees*)
Sat 9am-1pm, May 11
#2040 XH 212 7217        Hickory Ridge

Heartsaver Adult First Aid/CPR
This course prepares you to perform basic first aid and CPR for adults and children over the age of one. The course meets the personal needs of the general public and those with careers in the school system, lifeguards, child care, etc. Topics include Adult/Child CPR and choking. First aid techniques are: allergic reactions, breathing problems, choking, heart attack (signs/symptoms), fainting, bandaging, seizures, diabetes, etc. Individualized hands-on materials are utilized and supplied within this class. Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a two-year card from the American Heart Association. Although the certificate represents AHA certification, it does not constitute AHA endorsement or sponsorship. No refund 5 days prior to start date. .8 CEUs. $125 (includes $75 in fees*)
Sat 8:30am-5pm, Apr 20 (1/2 hour lunch break)
#2033 XH 213 7216        Hickory Ridge

Reiki for Stress Reduction & Wellness
Reiki is a gentle touch, safe and holistic practice for healing and self-improvement that everyone can learn and use. In this talk, you will discover how Reiki is being increasingly accepted by the medical community and has been incorporated into the work of many health care providers, therapists, hospice workers, caregivers, and parents. Learn about published research demonstrating Reiki’s ability to reduce pain and anxiety and increase overall wellness. Join us for an informative evening exploring how Reiki can help you and those you care about, observe a Reiki healing session, and have the opportunity to ask questions. Recommended for health care workers and anyone interested in improving health and well-being for themselves and others. FREE, but you must register to reserve space.
Sat 9am-11am, Apr 20
#2185 XE 484 7341        Hickory Ridge

Traditional Reiki 1 for Health Care Workers
Reiki is a gentle touch therapy that promotes healing on all levels: physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual. It enhances the healing of virtually every known illness and malady and does not interfere with conventional medical treatment or alternative therapies. In fact, Reiki can be used in conjunction with all other medical or therapeutic techniques to promote recovery, diminish side effects, and relieve stress. Reiki also helps to develop intuition and creativity, which benefits anyone working in a caring profession. While the techniques are simple and can be learned by anyone, the results can be powerful. This course is designed for health care workers to use on themselves and to incorporate into their professional practices. It includes four attunements. After completing the course, participants are certified as a practitioner in the USUI School of Natural Healing. We encourage health and wellness workers of all kinds at all levels to participate. The textbook: (T) The Complete Book of Traditional Reiki: Practical Methods for Personal and Planetary Healing by Amy Rowland is available at the HCC Bookstore or can be purchased independently. No refund 5 days before start date.
►Sat 9am-6pm, May 4 (One hour lunch break)
#2183 XH 143 7342        Hickory Ridge

Traditional Reiki Level 2
For students who have completed Traditional Reiki 1. This advanced course guides you to a whole new level of practice. While Reiki Level 1 trains you to work primarily on the physical level, Reiki Level 2 expands your practice to being able to balance the more subtle layers of energy both on the physical body and through distant healing. Anyone can learn these techniques, which are useful for physical and mental medical challenges and for spiritual growth. The practice can be used as a healing tool for oneself or for loved ones, and works with both people and animals. Professionals in health care fields find Reiki useful as an additional modality or service.(T)The textbook, Intuitive Reiki for Our Times by Amy Rowland, is available at the HCC Bookstore or can be purchased independently. No refund 5 days before start date. 1.6 CEUs. $245 (includes $135 in fees*)
►Sat,Sun 9am-6pm, Jun 1-Jun 2 (One hour lunch break)
#2181 XH 155 7343 Hickory Ridge

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