Reflexology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville

CertificateNon-degreeCIP: 51.3501

Note: This program is not Pell Eligible. This program is designed to train students in the techniques and skills of Reflexology in preparation for becoming a Registered Certified Reflexologist in the State of Tennessee. As a health care profession, the education of a reflexologist requires basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, kinesiology, pharmacology, business, and self-care. This program includes training in both hands-on and book work.

Duration

2 Months

Credits

6 credits

Cost

Total Tuition/Fees $1,498.00 Textbook/Supplies Cost $160.00Show more

Format

In-Person

Program Pathways

Credentials this program stacks toward

Program Pathway to Health & Human ServiceFrom The University of Tennessee

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Reflexology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville

CertificateNon-degreeCIP: 51.3501

Duration

2 Months

Credits

6 credits

Cost

Total Tuition/Fees $1,498.00 Textbook/Supplies Cost $160.00Show more

Format

In-Person

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Active ListeningSpeakingSocial PerceptivenessReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingService OrientationMonitoringCoordinationJudgment and Decision MakingWritingComplex Problem SolvingInstructingLearning StrategiesActive Learning

Knowledge

English LanguageCustomer and Personal ServicePsychologyMedicine and DentistryBiologyAdministrativeEducation and TrainingComputers and ElectronicsAdministration and Management

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionOral ExpressionProblem SensitivityWritten ComprehensionWritten ExpressionSpeech ClarityDeductive ReasoningNear VisionInductive ReasoningSpeech RecognitionInformation OrderingDynamic StrengthTrunk StrengthManual DexterityMultilimb CoordinationExtent FlexibilityArm-Hand SteadinessFinger Dexterity

Tasks

Confer with clients about their medical histories and problems with stress or pain to determine how
Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body to provide treatment for medical conditions,
Maintain massage areas by restocking supplies or sanitizing equipment.
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, an
Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical r
Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions
Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse
Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients'
Evaluate the functioning of the neuromuscularskeletal system and the spine using systems of chiropra
Diagnose health problems by reviewing patients' health and medical histories, questioning, observing
Perform a series of manual adjustments to the spine or other articulations of the body to correct th
Dispose of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies.
Organize or clean blood-drawing trays, ensuring that all instruments are sterile and all needles, sy
Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Confirm the identities of patients by verifying their personal information.

Technology

Medical softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareSpreadsheet softwareData base user interface and query softwareOffice suite softwareWord processing softwareCategorization or classification softwareInformation retrieval or search softwareComputer based training softwareBusiness intelligence and data analysis softwareBilling and invoicing softwareAccounting softwareVideo conferencing softwareCloud-based data access and sharing softwareInventory management softwarePresentation softwareWeb platform development softwareElectronic mail software

Tools

Bath robesBody lotionsBolstersCold packsCupping setsDesktop computersHeat lampsHot packsHydrotherapy equipmentMassage chairsMassage stone setsMassage stoolsMechanical vibrating massage devicesNotebook computersPersonal computers3D movement analysis systemsAgar slidesAutomated ESR analyzersBack support bracesBalance boardsBiohazard containersBlood culture incubatorsCardiac monitorsCarousel slide projectorsCasting ovensCell washing equipmentCervical traction unitsCoagulation testing equipmentColorimetric devicesCompact digital cameras

Work Values

RelationshipsIndependenceAchievementWorking ConditionsRecognitionSupport

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