5 Diplomas……
Property Home Inspection
BCIT Home Inspection Graduate Course
BCIT
(British Columbia Institute of Technology)
– September 2010 to June 2011 (2 + 1/2 years) –
- Held at BCIT (British Columbia Institute of Technology) at Canada Way and Willingdon Ave, Burnaby.
- BC Home Inspector’s Program Head: Rohi Nath Tendra
- Building Code Main Instructor: Charlie Hoeller, BCBC InstructorThe Property Inspection Courses included the BC Building Code (BCBC) to June 01, 2006 with updated amendments to 2010 and updated further to the end of 2011. The BCBC is re-updated every 5 years and has been updated for re-printing as of the end of 2012.
Course Content Included the Following Courses…..no paper certificate is awarded at the time of passing as a Course Graduate, Certificate only upon application for and completion of producing 5 Home Inspection Reports under the guidance of a Registered Home Inspector with BCIPI (BC Intitute of Property Inspectors)….a passing mark for the reports upon review must occur before Certification is granted. I never pursued those 5 Home Inspections.
Average Passing Mark: 82%
- BLDG 1810 BC Building Code: Housing, Part 9 – Autumn Term (Sept. to Dec. 2010) Mark: 78%
- BLDG 2915 Home Inspection Level 1 – Winter Term (Sept. to Dec. 2011) Mark: 88%
- BLDG 2925 Home Inspection Level 2 – Winter Term (Jan to April 2011) Mark: 87%
- BLDG 2935 Home Inspection 3: Report Writing – Winter Term (Jan to April 2011) Mark: 89%
- BLDG 2945 Home Inspection 4: Field Inspection Spring Term (April to June 2011) Mark: 70%
- Optional Course: Reading Residential Blueprints – Winter Term (Sept to Dec. 2011) Mark: 92%
Body Alignment Technique
Module 1 & 2 – 1995, Module 3 – 1996
Held at Ramada Inn, 711 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
by National Health Institute Founder, Jeff Levin of Toronto, and Capetown, South Africa.
Desktop Publishing & Graphic Design
November ’97 March ’98 (5 months)
Burnaby College
Held at Burnaby College in Metrotown,
4th Floor, East Wing, Burnaby, BC
Head Instructor – Stan Newman.
Curriculum Designer & Instructor of over 1000 students in five local colleges. Passing Mark: 82%
Entry Level Courses to the Following
- Word Perfect
- Microsoft Word
- Corel Draw
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Quark XPress
- MacroMedia Press
- MacroMedia Freehand
- Web Design
Chartered Herbalist {C.H.}
– Examination – January 1988 –
Dominion Herbal College of Canada, Established 1926.
Founded and Written by Dr. Herbert Nowell
- Is a Correspondence Course of Study to be completed within one year. Established in 1926.
- Examination held at DHC’s Office: Stride Ave/Kingsway, Burnaby, BC
- Dr. Judy Nelson, Co-Owner and President. Master Herbalist, Naturopathic Doctor, Chiropractic Doctor
- Passing Mark- 96%
Registered Massage Therapist
R.M.T. as Drugless Practitioner
by The Ontario Board of Examiners
Examination held at University of Toronto, Ontario. Passing Mark – 97%
Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy
Sutton, Ontario
Registered Massage Therapy Course
March 1980 – March 1981
Founder and Dean Dr. Edith Szaz, Naturopathic Doctor (N.D.) and Registered Massage Therapist
Completion of 1500 hours of Full Pre-Medical Doctor-University Pre-Med Course Content….Passing Mark 88% with best mark in Neurology at 94%
Course Contents:
- Medical Terminology ( Study of Terms, Definitions and Root Meanings)
- Hydrotherapy (Study of the Application of Water in various formats)
- Massage Therapy (Based on the 1918 Classical Textbook for Physiotherapy: Tidies Physiotherapy)
- Remedial Gymnastics ( Exercises for remedying injuries, also Geriatric Exercises for the elderly)
- Histology (Study of the Cell and Cell Structure, Types of Cells and Functions of the Parts of the Cells)
- Anatomy:
- Myology ( Study of the 600 Muscles and Tendons of the body)
- Syndesmology (Study of the Ligaments and Cartilage of the body)
- Arthrology (Study of the Joints and Articulations of the body)
- Osteology (Study of the Bones of the body)
- Integumentary System (Study of the Skin of the body)
- Neurology (Study of the Nerves of the body, The Brain and The Spinal Cord, The Automomic Nervous System and the Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous Systems)
- Endocrine System (Study of the 7 Endocrine Glands of the body: Pineal, Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Thymus, Pancreas, The Adrenals and The Prostate and Ovary).
- Circulatory System (Study of the Arterial and Venous Circulatory Systems, Veins and Arteries. The Portal or Third Circulatory System. Study of the Pulses of the body)
- Lymphatic System (Study of the Lymphatic System, Lymph Nodes and Elimination of the Lymph)
- Bronchial System (Study of the Lungs and Bronchial System)
- Digestive System (Study of the Facial Glands involved in the act of food mastication, The Upper Gastro-Intestinal Tract: Esophagus, Stomach, Pancreas, Spleen, Duodenum, Jejunum of the Small Intestine, and The Lower Intestinal Tract: The Appendix, The Ileo-Cecal Valve, The Ascending Colon, The Transverse Colon, The Descending Colon, The Rectum and The Sigmoid Flexure)
- The Elimination System (Study of The Skin/Integumentary System, The Lungs, The Kidneys and the Bladder and The Large Intestine
- Physiology (Study of the Physiological Occurrences of the body)
- Symptomatology (Study of the Symptoms of the Diseases, Ailments and Conditions)
- Pathology (Study of the Diseases, Ailments and Conditions in Pathological Condition of the body)
- Hygiene
- Dietetics & Nutrition
- Ethics & Jurisprudence
- Passed – 88%
Additional Courses:
- First Aid Level 1 & 2
- CPR
- Shiatsu Level 1
- Hand & Foot Reflexology
Notes:
- Dietetics and Nutrition Course based on Dr. Donsbach’s Nutrition Course
- Massage Therapy Course based on Tidy’s Physiotherapy Textbook (1918), same therapeutics treatments as taught to physiotherapists, however, with a greater focus on the massage therapy treatment itself.
- Hydrotherapy Course based upon Kneipp’s Hydrotherapy Institute as is in Germany.
- This was the one year, first of its kind, full 1500 hour course in Canada, enrollment was in the 2nd year. Later it evolved into a two year course and now at various educational institutions is a three year course. This is the same university content medical course which Doctor’s receive in semesters spread over four years alongside other courses in their curriculum and prior to their specializations and/or internships.
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