Communicable Diseases

Communicable Diseases is organized by Niel Asher Education.

Description:
Empower yourself to protect your clients, your practice, and your professional reputation with this essential 2-hour online course, designed specifically for massage therapists, manual therapists, and bodyworkers.

This engaging, practical course provides the knowledge and tools you need to confidently prevent and manage the risks of communicable diseases in your clinic—helping you ensure a safe, trusted environment for every client you serve.

What’s Included:

• Introductory video offering a clear course overview and setting the stage for effective infection control
• 11 comprehensive online lessons covering the most common communicable diseases relevant to massage practice, standard precautions, proper hygiene, cleaning, and disinfection protocols
• Downloadable resources and quick reference guides for use in your daily practice
• Real-world case studies and practical scenarios to apply your knowledge confidently
• Final online exam with unlimited retakes to ensure mastery of key concepts
• Instant certificate of completion awarding 2 CE hours recognized by leading professional organizations
• Lifetime access to all course materials and updates

What You’ll Learn:

• Identify common communicable diseases that can impact massage practice
• Break the chain of infection with standard precautions and proper protocols
• Master hand hygiene, cleaning, disinfection, and laundry practices
• Recognize when client symptoms require postponement or referral
• Document your observations and actions thoroughly while maintaining client confidentiality
• Understand your legal and ethical responsibilities in infection control
• Build confidence by working through realistic, practical case studies