Pregnancy Massage Class, March 12 - 14, 2011; 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., (24 CEUs)
Claire Marie Miller's "Nurturing the Mother" seminar will teach participants a wide range of massage, yoga, shiatsu and more. Learn the body, mind and spirit approach to pregnancy massage for pregnancy, labor, postpartum and infants.
Cost: $450 in full by Feb. 12, 2011, otherwise tuition is $495. Combine with the Fertility Massage class for $700. Register by calling (269) 373-0910.
Fertility Massage Specialist Certification, March 15 - 16, 2011; 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., (16 CEUs)
Learn how to do fertility massage; the reproductive system as it pertains to conception; types of infertility and their causes; and much more.
Cost: $350 in full by Feb. 15, 2011, otherwise tuition is $395. Combine with Pregnancy Massage class for $700. Call (269) 373-0910 to register.
Large Animal Massage Certification, April 26 - 30, 2011
This certification is held at IME for the Northwest School of Animal Massage. PREREQUISITE: Completion of Level 100: LAMP 100 Distance Learning Course. This exciting 5-day session integrates hands-on training with the theory studied in the Large Animal Massage Practitioner (LAMP) 100 level course. This course focuses on maintenance massage and is the gateway to further studies in performance and rehabilitation massage in later courses. During class you will work with a variety of animals under the supervision of your instructor. Guest speakers and field trips are often part of the class experience.
Cost: $500, which includes a $50.00 registration fee. Register at www.nwsam.com
Fundamentals of Animal Massage, May 1, 2011, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. 
Learn the basics of animal massage in this exciting workshop. This course (open to the general public) is ideal for pet owner and horse owner alike who wish to learn skills to support their animal's health and longevity. If you are considering animal massage as a career and would like an introduction to the subject, this class is also for you. Learn the benefits of massage therapy, basic massage techniques and safe stretching for your animals.
Cost: $65.00 (includes registration, tuition and all materials) Register at www.nwsam.com
Small Animal Massage Certification, May 3 - 7, 2011
This certification is held at IME for the Northwest School of Animal Massage. PREREQUISITE: Completion of SAMP 100 Distance Learning Course. This exciting 5-day session integrates hands-on training with the theory studied in the Small Animal Massage Practitioner (SAMP) 100 level course. This course focuses on maintenance massage and is the gateway to further studies in performance and maintenance massage in later courses. During class you will work with a variety of animals under supervision of your instructor. Guest speakers and field trips are often featured during class.
Cost of this program is $500, which includes the $100 registration fee. Register at www.nwsam.com
