Category Healthcare and Medical

 

 

 

Hand Reflexology

A Distance Learning Course of 8 Lessons. Reflexology is now being commonly accepted as one of the primary, complementary therapies for the reduction of stress and general health maintenance. Although usually practised on the feet, reflexology to the hands is just as beneficial, especially if the feet cannot be used because Read More

 

 

Shiatsu

A Distance Learning Course of 12 Lessons. “Awaken the healing power of your hands.” The Shiatsu Practitioner exerts firm rhythmic pressure to the body using thumbs or fingers on a sequence of points designed to awaken the meridians. Shiatsu incorporates creative use of the whole body and includes stretching and leverage. Tension is Read More

 

Hot Stone Massage

 
A Distance Learning Course of 10 Lessons. The concept of massage therapy using stones has been used in many different cultures for many years.Tribal Healers and Village wise women used rocks from the river beds and warmed them either in hot coals or hot water. By placing the hot stones on Read More

 

 

 

Indian Head Massage

A Distance Learning Course of 6 Lessons. Passed from generation to generation, Indian Head Massage is now recognised as one of the most pleasant ways of relieving stress and tension. Discover for yourself how this ancient art can be beneficial to you and your clients. Your tuition will cover all aspects Read More

 

 

Anatomy and Physiology

A Distance Learning Course of 14 Lessons. This course has been designed for use in the complementary health therapies. The acquisition of knowledge of human anatomy and physiology is essential in these therapies. In this course the student will Read More

 

 

Remedial Massage

A Distance Learning Course of 10 Lessons. Massage is the manipulation of the soft tissues of the body for the purpose of regaining balance within the tissues, improved range of motion, circulation, reduces stress and alleviates pain. Detailed tuition will be given on how massage affects the various systems of the Read More

 

 

Reflexology

A Distance Learning Course of 27 Lessons.“After all, health is only two feet away!” Reflexology is one of the fastest growing holistic therapies now gaining worldwide acceptance. It is based on the scientific principle that every organ in the body is reflected in certain reflexes in the feet. The feet Read More

 

 

Physical Therapy Aide

Distance Learning Online Course of 12 Lessons. Prepare for a rewarding career as a valued member of the physical therapy team while learning all about the human body, specific disorders, and the way physical therapists treat these disorders. We’ll begin by exploring the history of physical therapy and the relationships between Read More

 

 

Optical Assistant

Distance Learning Course of 12 Lessons. If you think you’d like to become an optical assistant, this is the course for you! We’ll take a comprehensive look into the diverse world of optical assisting—a world that’s becoming more exciting all the time. You’ll see why optometry is such an interesting field Read More

 

 

Medical Transcription

Distance Learning Course of 12 Lessons. Take your first step toward a lucrative career as a medical transcriptionist! In this course, you’ll learn how to transcribe the most common medical reports used in both inpatient and outpatient settings. We’ll review a lot of the grammar you might have forgotten since high Read More

 

 

Medical Terminology

Distance Learning of 12 Lessons. This course teaches medical terminology from an anatomical approach. Root terms are divided by each body system. The origin, a combined form, and an example of non-medical everyday usage is provided for each root term. Word Associations are provided as a learning tool. Unusual and interesting Read More

 

 

Medical Coding

Distance Learning Course of 12 Lessons. Take your first step toward a lucrative career as a medical coder! In this course, you’ll learn how to use the CPT manual and the ICD-10-CM to find medical codes for any disease, condition, treatment, or surgical procedure. This knowledge will help prepare you to Read More

 

 

Massage

A Distance Learning Course of 20 Lessons. “Massage is a gentle and effective way of helping the body to heal itself.” Over 2000 years ago Hippocrates said “rubbing can bind a joint that is too loose and loosen a joint that is too rigid.” This is what is so amazing about Read More

 

 

Macrobiotics

A Distance Learning Course of 8 Lessons. Macrobiotics is an approach to health in which the individual is able to study how food, exercise and lifestyle affects their health and balances them to suit their own needs. As each person is unique and has individual requirements, the balances and uses of Read More

 

 

Kinesiology

A Distance Learning Course of 12 Lessons. “The body is intricately simple and simply intricate. If you produce the right measure for the right condition, you get the right response.” George Goodheart D.C., (Founder of Kinesiology) Kinesiology is a system of natural health care which combines muscle testing with the principles Read More

 

 

ICD-10 Medical Coding

Distance Learning Course – 200 hours. This online program offers you comprehensive, robust training in diagnostic and procedural coding, using the ICD-10-CM (diagnostic) and ICD-10-PCS (procedural) coding manuals. This training includes detailed instructions for using the coding manuals, understanding the coding guidelines, and accurately applying the ICD-10 coding steps. There are Read More

 

 

Homeopathy

A Distance Learning Course of 12 Lessons.“Homeopathic treatment is not suppressive nor does it have any side effects. It works directly with the body’ systems to enable it to function in balance as the body is inherently designed to do.” The principle of “like can cure like” is the basis of Read More

 

 

Holistic Health Therapist

A Distance Learning Course of 18 Lessons. “Be really whole and all things will come to you.” – Lao-Tzu All illness is a manifestation of imbalance somewhere in the human makeup, these manifestations or imbalances are the body’s attempts to re-create balance. This innovative diploma course is designed to provide opportunities Read More

 

 

Holistic Beauty Therapist

A Distance Learning Course of 31 Lessons. This innovative course has been specifically designed for the therapist who wishes to have the complete training in Beauty treatments which include, massage, aromatherapy, diet fitness and nutrition and reflexology. The main benefits of this course is the vast and the diverse range of Read More

 

 

Chinese Medical Theory

A Distance Learning Course of 56 Lessons. The course is designed to introduce you to Chinese Medical Theory. It is believed to be the first course aimed at understanding this subject without having to attend university or other full and part-time courses. In all, over 1250 different topics, in 57 lessons Read More

 

 

Biochemistry

A Distance Learning Course of 7 Lessons. In this distance learning course, you will be introduced to biochemistry, which is the study of the chemical processes which take place in living cells. People are sometimes deterred from studying this subject by the thought of the chemistry and physics on which Read More

 

 

Beauty Therapist

A Distance Learning Course of 15 Lessons. “How long you live rests largely in your own hands. So does how well you live, how much vitality you have and how good you will look in twenty years’ time.” Leslie Kenton, Ageless Ageing – The Natural Way to Stay Young. The beauty Read More

 

 

Aromatherapy

A Distance Learning Course of 24 Lessons. “Aromatherapy is the fragrant art of using specially selected aromatic oils for therapeutic purposes. It is one of the fastest growing complementary therapies in the world.” All essential oils are antiseptic and have different effects – some regulate metabolic function, some stimulate, whilst some Read More

 

 

Anatomy and Physiology I – Human

Distance Learning Online Course of 12 Lessons. This six-week online course begins with an explanation of the nature of matter and a review of the principles of chemistry that are important to human physiology. We’ll place an emphasis on the organization of the human body and the differences between nonliving matter and living Read More

Anatomy and Physiology II – Human

In this course, we’ll cover some more advanced topics that we didn’t have time for in Human Anatomy and Physiology I.  We’ll start with basic histology—the study of the different tissues in the body.  You’ll learn about the Read More

 

 

Anatomy and Physiology – Advanced

A Distance Learning Course of 10 Lessons. This course has been designed to provide a more in depth understanding of the human body and the accompanying physiological process that allow for its optimal functioning. As well as revisiting and expanding on some basic principles such as the skeletal and muscular system, Read More

 

 

Acupressure

A Distance Learning Course of 10 Lessons.  Acupressure is often thought of as being a poor substitute for Acupuncture and yet in skilled hands can be just as effective for many of the conditions more traditionally treated by needles. It is an ancient healing therapy based on a network of meridians Read More