KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE
405 Hill Brady Road • Battle Creek, MI. 49037 • Phone: 269.965.4134
Careers & Certification - Lifelong Learning
Scuba Diver Education — NEW LFIT C89A-12
Come on and dive in…a lifetime of fun, adventure, memories, experiences, and new friends awaits you! Experience weightlessness like an astronaut orbiting the Earth; breathe underwater while suspended in a cool, refreshing, aquatic world. See strange and exotic fish and other denizens of the deep like only other NAUI certified divers do. The NAUI certification for SCUBA is the entry-level course in diver education. In this classroom-based certification course you will learn the fundamental knowledge and skills to safely move on to the next step in the certification process—confined and open water dives. This class will cover information on physics, physiology, medicine, and environment and is the first step in the NAUI certification process. NOTE: A separate textbook is required and may be purchased at Sub-Aquatic Sports for $40, or you can invest in a kit that includes the book, DVDs, workbooks, and dive tables for $71. Please bring your book to the first class session.

LFIT C89A-12 — Use this course number to register (click here).
Wednesdays • 2/22/12-3/28/12 • 6-8 pm
Instructor: R. Sass
Fee: $119
Phlebotomy Technician Certification — NEW LLLV CA10X-01
This 90-hour Phlebotomy Technician program prepares professionals to collect blood specimens from clients for the purpose of laboratory analysis. Students will become familiar with all aspects related to blood collection and develop comprehensive skills to completely and safely perform venipunctures. Classroom and lab work includes terminology, anatomy and physiology; blood collection procedures; specimen hands-on practice; and training in skills and techniques to perform puncture methods. NOTE: There is no outside externship rotation included with this program. Your class fee includes all materials and textbooks. No class 4/3/12 & 4/5/12.

LLLV CA10X-01 — Use this course number to register (click here).
Tuesdays & Thursdays • 3/13/12-6/19/12 • 5:30-9:00 pm
Instructor: Condensed Curriculum International
Fee: $1,599 (includes all materials)
Pharmacy Technician Certification — NEW LLLV C86B-01
This comprehensive 50-hour course will prepare students to enter the pharmacy field and take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board's PTCB exam. Technicians work in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community and retail pharmacies and other health care settings – working under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Course content includes medical terminology specific to the pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names. Students will learn dosage calculations, I.V. flow rates, drug compounding, dose conversions, dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control and billing and reimbursement. Your class fee includes all materials and textbooks. NOTE: No class 4/2/12 & 4/4/12.

LLLV C86B-01 — Use this course number to register (click here).
Mondays & Wednesdays • 3/19/12-5/14/12 • 5:30-9 pm
Instructor: Condensed Curriculum International
Fee: $999 (includes all materials)
Reiki Certification: Level I HOLV C10A-03
This certification workshop is for anyone interested in learning natural stress reduction and healing techniques for themselves or for assisting others. The word Reiki is made of two Japanese words—Rei which means "God's wisdom or the Higher Power" and Ki which is "life force energy." Reiki treats the whole person and is beneficial to body, mind, spirit and emotions. Join us to learn the history of Reiki, Reiki hand positions for self and others, the different uses for Reiki, State regulations concerning the professional practice of Reiki, and extensive in-class practice to develop your skills. Note: Class size is limited to 12 participants to ensure quality of personalized training, so please register early.

HOLV C10A-03 — Use this course number to register (click here).
Saturday • 3/10/12 • 10 am-5 pm
Instructor: P. Nahikian
Fee: $175 (includes materials)
Reiki Certification: Level II — NEW HOLV C10A-04
Reiki II is a continuation and expansion of Reiki I and you must be a Reiki I certificate holder to participate. In Reiki II we will learn three sacred Reiki symbols and you will deepen your understanding and skills. In addition to the use of symbols, we will practice long distance healings. Becoming attuned to Reiki II will heighten and expand your intuition and connection to the divine healing energies of Reiki. Note: Class size is limited to 12 participants to ensure quality of personalized training, so please register early.

HOLV C10A-04 — Use this course number to register (click here).
Saturday • 3/24/12 • 10 am- 5pm
Instructor: P. Nahikian
Fee: $175 (includes materials)
Best Deal! Reiki I and II for only $299 HOLV CC12K-01

HOLV CC12K-01 — Use this course number to register (click here).
Saturdays • 3/10/12 & 3/24/12 • 10 am-5 pm
Instructor: P. Nahikian
Fee: $299
Certificate in Gerontology ONLINE
The Certificate in Gerontology represents a specialization in the field of gerontology. It is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of individuals who work with older adults by providing an educational experience that is multidisciplinary in nature. With the population aging at a rapid rate, the numbers of individuals over 65 will more than double by the year 2020. The demand for knowledgeable providers to meet the needs of this population is dramatically increasing, new jobs are being developed, and new services created. Health professionals who work with the older population will need continuing professional education to gain a broad understanding of the field of gerontology and to stay current with emerging trends. Accreditation: ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Visit <www.ed2go.com/kellogg> to register.