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Introduction to a practical application of basic language usage skills with emphasis on fundamentals of writing and editing for business. Access to business communications web site and on-line study guide helps students develop their English skills with additional emphasis on spelling and vocabulary.
Required textbook (e-book) is available through Blackboard at acconline.austincc.edu.
Suggested prerequisites: POFT 1070 Administrative Assistant
Study of current office procedures including telephone skills, time management, travel and meeting arrangements, mail processing, and other duties and responsibilities in an office environment. Required textbook (e-book) is available through Blackboard at acconline.austincc.edu.
Suggested prerequisites: POFT 1070 Administrative Assistant.
Adding Static and Dynamic Cupping for Myofascial Release...
This 6 hour Continuing Education course will provide an in-depth look at the use of cupping as a myofascial release technique that can be incorporated in the practice of massage therapy. Demonstration and practice will be provided on the use of silicon and plastic cupping, dynamic vs. static cupping, technique, cup care and maintenance as well as how to talk to your clients about cupping for their therapeutic needs. A take home silicon set of 8 cups is included in the tuition. Students need to bring a set of massage sheets, lubricant and note taking supplies to class. Tables and cups will be provided.
Introduction to the theory and application of skills necessary to perform Swedish massage to meet the first minimum 125-contact-hour requirement for licensure. Online HIPAA Required. The classical Swedish massage technique, incorporating effleurage, petrissage, friction, vibration, tapotement, and joint movements are presented. Students develop a full-body routine specifically designed to increase range of motion, reduce stiffness, and stretch connective tissues in order to help their clients achieve a greater sense of relaxation. As well as an understanding of the history of complementary healthcare. The superior Swedish massage skills you develop enable you to advance to our next level of study. Prerequisite: Online HIPAA training, and completed program application.
In this course, students will learn to use standard English grammar in writing developed academic compositions. Students work on developing effective sentences and using them in their writing. Students are exposed to the modes of classification, cause/effect, process analysis, and argument. This course is designed to further prepare ESOL student to handle the writing tasks they will encounter in college-credit level courses and the workplace. Integrated with credit ESOL-0373. To register for Writing 3 (COMX 4073) you must have (1) a passing grade of C or higher in Writing 2 (COMX 4072) or placement into Writing 3 (COMX 4073) on the ESOL assessment test and (2) a passing grade of C or higher in Grammar 2 (COMX 4096) or placement into Grammar 3 (COMX 4097) or higher on the ESOL assessment test.