UNM Continuing Education Fall 2015 Catalog

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OVER 85 YEARS OF LIFELONG LEARNING
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Continuing Education and Community Services
For over 85 years, UNM Continuing Education has served as the center for lifelong learning
by providing educational training and personal enrichment opportunities for students,
businesses, and community partners in New Mexico. Continuing Education plays a major role
in community service and outreach for UNM, with a focus on economic and workforce
development. More than 30,000 students and customers are served through non-credit
classes, certificate programs, and special projects every year. Approximately 150,000
community and UNM participants use the Conference Center yearly.
ABOUT
BUSINESS&
TECHNOLOGY
PERSONAL
ENRICHMENT
CLASSES & CERTIFICATES
CLASSES
Specialized training programs are designed for working adults who
seek to enhance their professional skills or change careers. A
selection of classes and certificate programs are offered to give
students options to achieve their goals and explore a variety of
career interests. Programs include specialized Professional
Development certificate programs, Digital Arts, Health and Wellness
Professions, and Computer/IT training. Through our Custom
Training and Consultation Services we partner with employers to
create courses, conference, and workshops based on their specific
business requirements. It is a cost effective way to increase
employee skills and performance that will lead to long-term
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Courses in a variety of fun and engaging subjects allow
students to explore their interests, stimulate their minds, and
gain skills to help them enrich their lives. Classes are
offered for all age groups in accessible and affordable
formats. Extensive programs are available for youth and
classes are offered for seniors through the Osher Lifelong
Learning Institute (OLLI). Demand for programs to be held at
neighborhood locations led UNM Continuing Education to
seek off-campus locations. Programs are offered at more
than 50 sites throughout the Albuquerque area.
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rooms and classrooms, a banquet room and a large lobby area. The Conference
Center offers a medium-sized venue with a variety of support services and features.
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at the same time.
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available online).
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• UNM Alumni with a valid UNM ID.
• Couples Rates are available for some Dance and
Personal & Finance Money classes. The couples rate is
considered a discount, and all rules apply.
• Osher member enrolling in any Personal Enrichment
course.
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Use UNM’s tuition remission for MOST UNM
Continuing Education non-credit classes. This includes
Business and Technology, Personal Enrichment,
Online courses and Osher classes.
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Business & Technology
Custom Training 4
Certificate Programs 6
Online Training 8
Professional Development 10
Supervisory Skills 10
Project Management 10
Event Management 12
Customer Service 13
Instruction and Facilitation Training 14
Administrative Professionals 15
Finance and Accounting 16
Paralegal & Legal Support Careers 16
Small Business 17
Community Action 18
Mediation and Conflict Resolution 18
Volunteer Management 19
Health and Wellness Professions 20
Health Care Careers 20
Health Care Careers Online 21
Clinical Medical Careers 22
Personal Training 22
Holistic Health 23
Human Services Careers 24
Substance Abuse Studies 25
Computers and Technology 28
Computer Training 28
Microsoft Office 29
CompTIA for Systems Engineering 32
IT Service Management 33
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) 34
AutoCAD 34
Apple: Mac and iPad 35
Apple Authorized Training—IT 36
Digital Arts 37
Graphic Design &
Visual Communication 37
Business, Marketing, Social Media 38
Photography & Videography 40
Adobe Creative Cloud 44
Video Editing, Animation, Multimedia 47
Apple Authorized Training—Creative 49
Web Design & Development 50
Personal Enrichment
Arts & Crafts 56
Arts 56
Crafts & Hobbies 61
Photography 65
Cooking 65
Humanities 70
Humanities 70
Communication 71
Dance 72
Theatre 73
Film 73
Music 73
Reading & Writing 76
Fitness & Health 78
Dance Fitness 78
Eastern Practice 78
Meditation 79
Natural Healing 79
Outdoor Recreation 80
Pilates 81
Strength & Cardio 81
Swimming 82
Yoga 82
Home & Garden 86
Languages 88
Personal Finance & Money 91
Educational Tours 92
New Mexico Tours 92
International Travel 94
Youth 96
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute 103
Community Services
Spanish Resource Center 106
DWI 106
NM Kids 106
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PHONE DIRECTORY
GENERAL INFORMATION

Custom
UNM Continuing Education’s Custom Training Program creates high-quality educational programming
for your organization. Invest in your greatest resource—your employees—with UNM Continuing
Education’s Customized Training to find the solutions that enhance your organization. We offer expert
facilitators, consultants and coaches who work closely with you and your goals and positively impact
your bottom line. See a high return on your investment with our customized training.
Workforce Training
Workforce training is
an essential component
to maintaining your
competitive edge in today’s
business environment.
Workforce training is vital
to both employers and
employees. Bridge gaps in
performance and create
better competency for your
employee. Highly trained
employees work harder
and are more committed
to working with greater
efficiency.
The University of New
Mexico, Continuing
Education has been a leader in workforce development training for over 87
years. Our customized training programs are designed and facilitated by
workforce professionals who share the same primary business objective as
all employers.
Our instructional methods are designed to improve adult learners’
knowledge and skills and recognize different learning levels and experiences
for better organizational performance.
Customized
training offers
a variety of
programs that
aid a business
or industry
in reaching
its economic
potential.
Customized
training is
designed
to improve
the client
organization’s
ability to
produce goods
and services
in an efficient
manner...
Customized
Training is
designed to
maximize
outcomes…
~Debra D. Bragg
& James Jacobs,
Establishing
an Operational
Definition for
Customized Training
Brown Bag Workshops
Any one of our training topics can be customized, condensed and
presented in a 1 to 2 hour lunch workshop for up to 30 employees.

Custom
Andy Peña
505-277-9360
apena01@unm.edu
Sherry TenClay
505-277-3038
sherrytc@unm.edu
ce.unm.edu/Custom
Customized
Training Programs
Customer Service
Digital Arts & Web Design
Executive Coaching
Information Technology
Leadership University
Professional Development
Project Management
…see our website for
more topics and detailed
information.
Executive Coaching
Executive Coaching provides just-in-time
information and conversation that in-
creases your management effectiveness
and explores your leadership style. Most
sought-after topics include:
Strategic and operational planning
Managing conflict
Preparing and analyzing budgets
Working with boards and committees
Motivating and inspiring employees
Managing the intergenerational
workforce
Management and leadership
Together, we’ll target the priorities and needs for your organization.
We’ll develop and implement unique training solutions based upon your
priorities and business timeline. All training, coaching and consultation
is designed and branded with your vision, mission and values. Choose
your level of involvement and we’ll take care of the rest.
We create courses with your organizational needs in mind and
with your specific examples and input. After modifying the
modules and curriculum to fit your needs, we schedule the
trainings around your busy schedule.
We understand your need to invest wisely. By tailoring training to meet your exact
needs, UNM Continuing Education’s customized training enhances your employees’
skills and builds teamwork within the organization. Your employees’ time is valuable
and this will allow them to receive the same training in a timely fashion and
implement new ideas and processes immediately while offering new teambuilding
opportunities through the training itself.
Targeted
Flexible
Cost-effective
What Employers Want
Return on investment
Productive Employees
Support for
Economic Growth &
Development
Talk to us
for more
information!

CertificatePrograms
About the Programs
Our certificate programs and individual courses offer the knowledge, skills and abilities in demand by today’s business
and industry leaders. We specialize in offering solutions for employees within organizations of varying sizes and indus-
tries. Our training partners ensure our courses feature the latest technologies and business trends.
Our Instructors
We hire instructors who are industry experts and enjoy teaching the concepts and skills that are part of their own
daily work. They provide the latest tools and know-how to accurately and effectively respond to your individual and
business needs.
Learning Objectives
Our certificate programs are responsive to the fast-paced business environment and provide outcomes that can be
applied on the job immediately. Our content is relevant and is consistently evaluated to bring you the latest tools for
success. We design a curriculum that is engaging, interactive, and relevant to the specific job tasks and responsibilities.
Tuition Assistance
Funding is available for many of our certificate programs through special funding programs or employer tuition
assistance. For additional information, visit the website at ce.unm.edu. UNM employees may use their Tuition
Remission benefit for all Business & Technology courses. For complete information, visit the website at
ce.unm.edu/TR.
UNM Continuing Education partners with many companies
to provide the very best in local, national, and international
training. The logos below represent a cross-section of our
partners.
Training Partners
Awesome class! I loved every aspect about it. The
instructor was ready to help with suggestions and
articles. The feedback I received was instrumental in
helping me improve my skills. I learned so much!
Abigail, congratulations for the outstanding online
course design. All instructional principles were
carefully planned showing dedication, creativity,
and effort in the content selected and the learning
strategies designed. Your online course showed
course organization, clarity of presentation, appropri-
ate course material, availability and a rich source of
resources to support the learning process. Your final
product indicates that you clearly understood the
course content and were able to implement theory
into practice at an expert level.
~Abigail R. Ortiz,
Basics of Online Course Development
~Dr. Ludmila Layne, Ph.D 
E-Learning Consultant
Student says…
Instructor says…

CertificatePrograms
Accounting with Computer Applications Certificate
Administrative Professional Certificate
Advanced Supervisory Skills Certificate
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in the Workplace
Bookkeeping Certificate
Corporate Event Planning Certificate
Global Career Development Facilitator Certification
Global Relations Certificate
Good Manufacturing Practice Certificate
Green Wedding Planner Certification
Legal Assistant Certificate
Online Instructor Certificate
Paralegal Certificate
Presentation Certificate
Professional Mediation and Conflict Resolution Specialist
Professional Trainer Certificate
Project Management Information Systems Certificate
Project Management Master Certificate
Project Management Practitioner Certificate
Project Management Professional (PMP) Fast Track Certificate
Supervisory Skills Certificate
Volunteer Management
Wedding and Event Planning Certification
Health and Wellness Professions
Ayureda Certificate
Certificate in Administrative Medical Coding and Billing
Certified Personal Trainer
Clinical Herbalism-Level 1
Clinical Herbalism-Level 2
Clinical Medical Assistant
Medical Administrative Assistant with
Electronic Health Records
Medical Transcription Editor
Pharmacy Technician
Phlebotomy Certificate
Professional Medical Coding and Billing
Substance Abuse Studies
Computers and Technology
A+ and Network +
Access Database Manager Certificate
Access Specialist
Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP)
AutoCAD with 3D Modeling Certificate
Computer Literacy Level 1
Computer Literacy Level 2
Excel Specialist
Foundation, Intermediate & Advanced ITIL Certificates
Geographic Information Systems Certificate for Managers
Geographic Information Systems Certificate for Users
Mac Support Certificate
Microsoft IT Professional Certifications Online
Office Survival Skills Application Specialist
Oracle Online
Real World Mac Certificate
Security+
Server+
Web Administrator Certificate
Word Specialist
Digital Arts
Adobe Series Certificates:
InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, or Dreamweaver
Apple Certified Pro: Final Cut Pro
Apple Certified Pro: Logic Pro
Business and Marketing Certificate
Digital Filmmaking Certificate
Digital Photography Level I Certificate
Digital Photography Level II Certificate
Graphic Design Level I Certificate
Graphic Design Level II Certificate
Instructional Media Developer Certificate
Multimedia: Graphic/Web Design
Multimedia: Motion Graphics
Social Media Certificate
Web Administrator Certificate
Web Design Level I Certificate
Web Design Level II Certificate
Web Design Online Certificate
Web Developer Certificate
Over 75 Certificate Programs
to give you the tools you need to succeed
UNM Continuing Education continues to offer over 75 certificate programs which focus on workforce and
professional development. You’ll find details for these programs at ce.unm.edu/certificates. There you’ll also find
certificate requirements and program supervisor contact information. You may also want to visit ce.unm.edu for
information on financial resources.

Online
An extension may be available with an additional fee. These fees are the
responsibility of the student. Arrangements are made directly with the vendor.
Note: Skillsoft courses will be available for purchase until October 30, 2015.
Students will have until April 2016 to complete.
For a complete listing of online classes visit ourwebsite at ce.unm.edu/Online
ce.unm.edu/Online
Choose from these subject areas:
• Business and Careers
• Grant Writing and Nonprofit Management
• Professional Development
• Project Management
• IT Professional
• Healthcare
• Test Preparation
• Graphic Design, Web Design, Multimedia
• Digital Photography
• Skilled Trades & Industrial
Certification Training
• Microsoft Certification
• Wedding & Event Planing
• Personal Enrichment
ONLINE TRAINING
Accessible | Affordable | Flexible

ProfessionalDevelopment
This section contains individual course descriptions, dates and times. Please refer to the section beginning on
page 6 for program information and guidelines for both UNM certificates and industry-sponsored certifications.
For online course information, see page 8 or visit our website. You can also check the website for new course
sections that may be established after catalog publication.
Loree Nalin, Program Supervisor
Health and Wellness Professions, Community Action
Phone: 505-277-6025
email: lnalin@unm.edu
Caroline Orcutt, Program Supervisor
Digital Arts, Apple, AATC
Phone: 505-277-6037
email: digitalarts@unm.edu
Angela Pacheco, Program Supervisor
Phone: 505-277-3975
email: delong@unm.edu
Gayle Osburn, Program Coordinator
Computers/IT
Phone: 505-277-6033
email: gosburn@unm.edu
Service-Learning at UNM Continuing Education
Students: Courses that incorporate service-learning projects provide the hands-on learning that comes from
the direct application of classroom skills to “real world” need. This experience will help you develop your
skills through active participation in ongoing projects that also meet the needs of the community. This is your
opportunity to add to your resume, a service learning experience that has been closely aligned with your course
learning objectives and to give to the greater community at the same time. Apply new learning, increase your
professional network, and make a difference.
Students that participate in service-learning projects will receive free services from the UNM Career Services
Department. These services include resume building, career counseling, interest assessments, and many
others. Certificates of completion of the service-learning based course are also available.
These special opportunities are indicated by the “SL” icon in the Business & Technology section of this catalog.
Employers: Are you an employer also engaged in projects that increase the capacity of your community?
Consider partnering with one of the largest and most comprehensive professional custom and public training
programs in the state of New Mexico. We have an 80-year history of providing professional training, industry
certification education, and consulting services throughout the region. We are ready to work with you to meet
your business goals. Learn more at ce.unm.edu/ServiceLearning.
CONTACT INFO

PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
Supervisory Skills
Our Supervisory Skills certificates are made up from
online courses offered through our partner, Ed2Go.
For more information on these certificates, go to
ce.unm.edu/Leadership.
Supervisory Skills Online Certificate
Learn the skills and tools necessary for effective super-
vision. Whether you are already a supervisor or working
toward a supervisory position, this program will help you
understand the principles of effectively supervising your
team and their work.
Advanced Supervisory Skills Online Certificate
Take your supervisory skills to a higher level. Gain a
deeper meaning of supervision and understand
effective leadership.
Supervisory Skills Online
Ed2go instructor-led options:
Achieving Success with Difficult People $125
Building Teams That Work $125
Get Assertive! $125
Individual Excellence $125
Interpersonal Communication $125
Keys to Effective Communication $125
Leadership $125
Skills for Making Great Decisions $125
Effective Business Writing $125
Supply Chain Management Fundamentals $125
Creating a Successful Business Plan $125
Distribution and Logistics Management $125
Employment Law Fundamentals $125
Fundamentals of Supervision and
Management $125
Management II $125
Managing Customer Service $125
Understanding the Human Resources Function $125
Project Management Fundamentals $125
Writing Effective Grant Proposals $125
Mastering Public Speaking $125
Business Finance for Non-Finance Personnel $125
Project Management
As a registered Education Provider (REP), we offer
certificate programs and courses that are preapproved
for professional development units (PDUs) through
PMI and have been reviewed by a project manage-
ment professional (PMP) to ensure that they meet
PMI’s expectations for professional development in
project management.
Our certificate programs are a good choice for those
looking for project management experience and those
aspiring to obtain a PMI credential. Please visit
http://www.pmi.org to learn more about PMI’s cre-
dentials and how they may fit into your continuing
education plans.
For more information on our Project Management
Certificates, visit ce.unm.edu/ProjectManagement.
Project Management Practitioner Certificate
Learn project management methods, define the best
methods for a given project, and discover how to apply
these skills to cost and scheduling tools such as Microsoft
Project, integrating project management practices with
project management software.
Project Management Information Systems
Certificate
Microsoft Project is the software of choice for project
management planning and execution. Learn to develop a
comprehensive project management information system
infrastructure using Microsoft Project and design advanced
reports to meet project communication requirements.
Project Management Master Certificate
As a member of a credentialed project management
team, you can improve your organization’s project results
(cost, time, and quality) through the use of accepted
project management tools, techniques, and principles.
PMP Fast Track Certificate
PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP)®
creden-
tial is the most important industry-recognized certification
for project managers. Globally recognized and demanded,
the PMP®
demonstrates that you have the experience,
education and competency to lead and direct projects. In
order to receive the PMP®
designation, you must meet
the degree requirements, experience hours, and 35 hours
of project management education. This certificate is the
perfect choice to meet that education requirement and
prepare you to take the PMP®
Certification Exam. For
more information regarding the PMP®
requirements and
exam, visit www.pmi.org.
According to O*Net (www.onetonline.org), a
wide variety of Supervisory positions are iden-
tified as “Bright Outlook” careers, meaning that
they are expected to grow rapidly in the next several
years. Some of the areas identified include supervisor
positions within: restaurants; retail; office and admin-
istrative support; construction and mechanical trades.

Applying Project Management for Effective Teams
Master the complex and challenging organizational
process of project interaction and support. Learn to
navigate using project management to balance resourc-
es within the organization. Learn to treat segments
of work as mini-projects, and understand how to use
project management techniques to communicate de-
velopments clearly. This approach facilitates a process
whereby customers actively participate in planning and
decision-making.
Course: 21000 $495 For: 15 hours
FAA-PFA: Sep 21-22 MT 8:30am-4:30pm
Jane Betterton, BSChe, PMP, OPM3 Certified Professional
Understanding Project Management
Define and discuss the five process groups of project
management: initiating, planning, executing, controlling,
and closing, as discussed in PMI’s Project Management
Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Learn to evaluate proj-
ects for success and ‘systemize’ your approach to proj-
ect management. Analyze conflict management, team
building, and project manager roles and responsibilities.
Integrate learned information into problem-solving ses-
sions. All texts included. Suggested: 21000 or previous
experience with Project Management.
FAA-PFA: Sep 28-Nov 9 M 5:30pm-8:30pm
Jane Betterton, BSChe, PMP, OPM3 Certified Professional
Project Management Professional (PMP)/
CAPM Exam Preparation
Participate in an extensive review of the Project Man-
agement Body of Knowledge. Determine what you
need to learn with an overview of PMP exam topics,
and identify the most important exam topics. Required
Text: Project Management Body of Knowledge (5th
Edition) ISBN 978-1935589679. This text is included
in course 21005: Understanding Project Management.
Recommended Prerequisites: course 21005 or previ-
ous experience with project management.
FAA-PFA: Nov 10-Dec 15 T 6:00pm-9:00pm
Carol L. Meincke, PMP
MS Project Module 1: Project Plan Definition
Use Microsoft Project 2013 as your Project Manage-
ment Information System (PMIS). Learn how to outline
and build a specific project plan step-by-step, incorporat-
ing complex relationships between tasks and resources.
Design a Work Breakdown Structure to ensure comple-
tion of the project, set realistic schedules, make accurate
estimates, and manage the expectations of customers.
Prerequisite: Basic Windows experience.
FAA-PFA: Aug 18-20 TTh 1:00pm-5:00pm
FAB-PFA: Oct 16 F 8:00am-5:00pm
FAC-PFA: Nov 17-19 TTh 1:00pm-5:00pm
Mary Byrd
MS Project Module 2: Budgeting and Tracking
Track the use of resources and materials accurately,
and assure the success of any project! Learn to fine-
tune schedule and cost estimates with resources using
MS Project 2013. Explore trade-off analysis between
cost, time and scope. Implement a tracking system for
reporting project progress. Prerequisite: 21025 or
prior approval from instructor. Required Text: Micro-
soft Project 2013: The Missing Manual ISBN-13: 978-
1449357962. This text is included in Course 21025:
MS Project Module 1.
FAA-PFA: Sep 1-3 TTh 1:00pm-5:00pm
FAC-PFA: Dec 1-3 TTh 1:00pm-5:00pm
Mary Byrd
MS Project Module 3: Team Communication and
Productivity
Learn to develop a comprehensive project management
information system infrastructure and design advanced
reports to meet project communication requirements.
Create and manage custom fields, reports and calen-
dars. Develop and use a shared resource pool and proj-
ect templates. Prepare project information to publish
online. Share project information with other software.
Review system requirements for workgroup collabora-
tion and various add-on products. Prerequisite: 21030.
Required Text: Microsoft Project 2013: The Missing
Manual ISBN-13: 0978-1449357962. This text is
included in Course 21025: MS Project Module 1.
FAA-PFA: Sep 15-17 TTh 1:00pm-5:00pm
FAC-PFA: Dec 15-17 TTh 1:00pm-5:00pm
Mary Byrd
According to O*Net (www.onetonline.org),
a wide variety of Project Manager positions
are identified as “Bright Outlook” careers,
meaning that they are expected to grow rapidly in
the next several years. Some of the fields include:
Information Technology; Wind and Solar Energy;
Construction; and others in the medical and social
and human services areas.
Your course, your way. Consider
Customized Training for yourself
or your employees. Brush up
on current skills or learn new
ones. Use our consultants to
analyze a workplace situation
and provide helpful feedback. Take your organization
to a new level of productivity by investing in your
people. For more information, see pages 4-5.
CUSTOM
TRAINING

MS Project (2013): Project Reports
Explore the new and improved features and powerful
reports in the latest version of Project. Topics include:
updated interface and new Back Stage, dashboard-style
reporting, customizing reports, online template library
and modifying templates, improved Timeline and new
Task Path views.
FAA-PFA: Nov 6 F 1:00pm-5:00pm
Mary Byrd
PMI Approved Online Courses
Ed2go is also a Registered Education Provider for the
Project Management Institute (PMI)! These options
have also been preapproved for PDUs. For a com-
plete list of Ed2go classes, visit ce.unm.edu/Online.
Ed2go instructor-led options:
High Speed Project Management $125
Purchasing Fundamentals $125
Six Sigma: Total Quality Applications $125
Supply Chain Management Fundamentals $125
Understanding the Human Resources Function $125
Introduction to Business Analysis $125
Mastery of Business Fundamentals $125
Total Quality Fundamentals $125
Management $125
Management II $125
Leadership $125
Achieving Success With Difficult People $125
Introduction to Microsoft Project 2013 $125
Creating User Requirements Documents $125
Ed2Go Career Training Programs:
Microsoft Project 2010 $795
Lean Mastery $1695
Management Training $2095
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management $2095
Management for IT Professionals $2095
Project Management $1495
Event Management
Our Event Management courses are offered online
through our partner Lovegevity
(The Wedding Planning Institute). For more informa-
tion on these certificates, visit ce.unm.edu/
EventManagement.
Certified Wedding and Event Planner Certificate
(Online)
The Wedding and Event Planner Certification is
perfect for the individual looking to get started in
the wedding and event planning business. Offered
in partnership with the Wedding Planning Institute,
is designed for students looking to get started in the
glamorous and exciting wedding and event industry.
This program covers everything a wedding and event
planner needs to know, including contracts, etiquette,
flowers, music, day of services, marketing, industry
business practices and application.
Corporate Event Planning Certificate (Online)
This certificate will cover the many types of corporate
events, such as: Special Events, Meetings, Assemblies,
Recognition and Training.
Certified Wedding and Event Planner—Online
Lovegevity/Wedding Planning Institute’s Certified
Wedding and Event Planning online course is an in-
tensive program designed to educate students on the
wedding and event planning business “best practices”,
methods and techniques to get started in the planning
industry right away. Tuition includes up to 6 month
access to the online curriculum, course textbook, wed-
ding and event planning software, exam fee, certifica-
tion, student center library of resources, instructional
videos and templates. Through the student center
students can also connect with other students around
the world in discussion boards, messaging, blogs and
individual online classes. Through the career center
students can apply for internships and/or job place-
ment assistance. Note: Since this class is self-paced, you
may register and start it at any time. This class is taken on
your own computer at times that are convenient for you.
FAA-PFA: Self-paced Online
Lovegevity/Wedding Planning Institute Professional
Instructor
Benefits of Taking Online Professional
Development Courses
Online professional development courses offer busy,
working professionals a flexible, convenient way to
strengthen and enhance their professional skills,
increase their value as employees and improve their
overall quality of life. Online professional development
courses can also help employees advance to a higher
position or earn a higher salary.

Certified Green Wedding Planner—Online
Every year, millions of weddings are planned utilizing
billions of items that are used once and sent to land-
fills. The environmental impact of event planning is
enormous. A Certified Green Wedding Planner has
the knowledge and resources to help couples make
eco-friendly choices throughout the planning porcess.
The LWPI Green Wedding Planning course teaches
the planner everything needed to help clients make the
decisions that lead to a better world for all of us. Note:
Since this class is self-paced, you may register and start it
at any time. This class is taken on your own computer at
times that are convenient for you.
Instructor
Corporate Event Planning (S.M.A.R.T.)—Online
Corporate events span all industries and are planned for
a variety of occasions and celebrations. Corporations
and their employees celebrate many milestones and
accomplishments within the life span of the growth
and evolution of its people, products, and successes.
Corporate events may range from a new product launch
to a retirement dinner. This course will cover the many
types of corporate events. More specifically it will pro-
vide a detailed guideline on how to design the event,
plan the event, set budgets, execute successfully, review
performances, and charge for services. The CEP course
is known as S-M-A-R-T and covers:
• Special Events: galas, fundraisers, public relations,
product promotions
• Meetings: professional, corporate, business
networking
• Assemblies: conferences, conventions
• Recognition: incentives, awards, achievements
• Training: seminars, workshops, education
Tuition includes CEP workbook, online curriculum,
student center and certificate. Students have up to six
months to complete the course and can work at their
own pace. Note: Since this class is self-paced, you may
register and start it at any time. This class is taken on
your own computer at times that are convenient for you.
Instructor
Preston Bailey’s Signature Wedding and Event
Design—Online
Preston Bailey’s Signature Wedding & Event Design
course will allow students to experience the step-by-step
processes and techniques utilized by one of the globe’s
leading wedding and event experts, industry pioneer
Bailey. This course is a comprehensive “how-to” for the
industry, providing real behind-the scenes footage, pho-
tographs and documentation, including insights into
the wizardry that can make a wedding a one-of-a-kind,
magical event for a couple and their guests. Note: Since
this class is self-paced, you may register and start it at any
time. This class is taken on your own computer at times
that are convenient for you.
Instructor
Customer Service
The Art of Providing Excellent
Customer Service—Online
Top hospitality professionals have long known that the
secret to exceptional customer service involves having
trained and engaged professionals who care about their
customers. Every student needs to have a strong ground-
ing in the art of customer service as the foundation for
all of their hospitality knowledge and skills.
FAA-PFA: Instructor-led Online
Note: This is a fully online course. You will complete
the course with a cohort of students and will participate
in activities with them and the instructor.
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
are identified as “Bright Outlook” careers,
meaning that they are expected to grow rapidly in the
next several years. And the Bureau of Labor Statistics
shows the annual salary range for this field in New
Mexico is $26K-$60K! Our Certified Wedding and
Event Planner and Corporate Event Planning courses
would be terrific stepping stones to get you to a new
career that’s in-demand!

Facilitating Adult Learning
Discover how to facilitate learning in the workplace
or classroom. Explore adult learning theory, learning
styles, and the unique characteristics of adult learners.
View adult learners both as a collective group and as
individuals with diverse needs. This course emphasiz-
es the practical, and summarizes the theoretical. It is
helpful to anyone teaching or training adults in formal
or informal settings.
FAA-PFA: Aug 17-Sep 21 M 5:30pm-8:30pm
Barbara Ibanez, MA
Instructional Systems Design
Receive an introduction to the complete 5-step ISD
model—analysis, design, development, implementation,
and evaluation—then participate in a detailed study
of the analysis and design steps. Discussions will focus
on defining the target audience, developing a content
outline and writing instructional objectives. Develop
a training project analysis and design a document for
the final class project. Prerequisite: 23000 or previous
experience with Adult Learning theory.
FAA-PFA: Sep 29-Nov 3 T 5:30pm-8:30pm
Barbara Ibanez, MA
Presentation Skills for Trainers
Make training more fun and effective. Identify your
presentation style and develop the practical skills and
techniques to make your presentations interesting,
relevant, and engaging. Discuss delivery skills, tech-
niques for dealing with difficult training situations, and
activities that enhance learning. Practice new skills in a
supportive learning environment.
FAA-PFA: Aug 25-Sep 22 T 6:00pm-9:00pm
Dr. Ellen Dowling
Instruction and
Facilitation Training
Continuing Education at UNM offers certificate
programs in Instruction and Facilitation Training to
provide participants with the knowledge and skills
to become effective professional trainers or to gain
advanced skills in delivering presentations and leading
group discussions.
For more information on our Instruction and Facilita-
tion certificates, visit ce.unm.edu/InstructionTraining.
Presentation Certificate
Enhance your skill in meetings, sales sessions, small
group discussions, or training classes with techniques
learned in these exciting courses. Organize your thoughts
and present with confidence. Understand the needs of
adult learners and build a solid foundation for using train-
ing as a skill or a career.
Professional Trainer Certificate
Learn all of the skills needed to be a successful trainer!
Understand how to analyze student needs, design and
develop program content, implement trainings, and evalu-
ate student comprehension and program effectiveness.
Online Instructor Certificate
Explore the world of online training! Discover the ins-and-
outs of the online learning environment and how it varies
from face-to-face learning. Explore the various technolo-
gies used in course implementation. Learn the basics of
course development to prepare you to build your own
online course.
Global Career Development Facilitator
Certification—COMING WINTER 2016!
GCDFs help people meet career goals by providing
career facilitation and guidance. GCDFs work alongside
professionals with more extensive training in government
employment agencies, schools, universities, corporate
human resources departments, private consultancy firms,
and many other settings.
Instructional Design is identified as a “Bright
Outlook” career, meaning that they are
expected to grow rapidly in the next several
years. And the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the
annual salary range for this field in New Mexico is
$32K-89K. Our Professional Trainer and Online In-
structor certificates are terrific stepping stones for this
in-demand career!

Advanced Professional
Trainer Skills-Hybrid
Take your trainer skills to a whole new level of profes-
sionalism and effectiveness through this highly interac-
tive, reality-based, and results-driven advance course.
Benefits to you include: discovering your creative
power to design effective training activities, managing
challenging classroom behaviors efficiently, assessing
student learning outcomes and conducting effective
training program evaluations. Topics for class discus-
sions, activities and projects are focused on your current
work-related tasks. Prerequisites: 23000, 23003,
23006.
FAA-PFA: Aug 6-Sep 24 MTWThF 5:30pm-8:30pm
Note: This course is a hybrid course—you will meet
face-to-face on Thursday nights only (8/6/15 to
9/24/15). You are also responsible for self-paced on-
line coursework. Times in schedule include the number
of hours expected each week to work on the online
portion of the class. All face-to-face meetings will be
from 5:30pm to 8:30pm and the other half of the class
will be online.
Barbara Ibanez, MA
Introduction to Online Instruction
Explore the fundamentals of online education. Under-
stand the differences between face-to-face, hybrid, and
fully-online learning environments and the strengths
and limitations of each. Develop course materials and
activities geared toward creating successful online learn-
ers. Discover strategies used to engage online learners
and establish social presence. Recognize the role of an
outstanding online instructor and what is required to
effectively teach in an online environment. Prerequi-
sites: 23000 and 23003.
FAA-PFA: Nov 2-11 MW 5:30pm-8:30pm
Angela Pacheco, MA
Basics of Online Course Development-Hybrid
Learn about instructional design principles to maximize
content comprehension in an online environment.
Develop effective learning objectives tailored to online
courses. Incorporate activites and other course con-
tent that encourages interaction and enhances student
engagement. Learn how to complete common course
development activities such as discussion sessions, up-
loading assignments, adding video, and others. Prereq-
uisite: 23041.
FAA-PFA: Nov 16-Dec 16 MW 5:30pm-8:30pm
Note: This course is hybrid course. You will meet
in-person for the first session and the last. An additional
one-on-one appointment with the instructor will be
arranged. The sessions in between will be online.
Ludmila Layne, PhD
Administrative Professionals
Our Administrative Professional certificate is made
up from online courses offered through our partner,
Ed2Go. For more information on this certificate, go to
ce.unm.edu/AdminPro.
Administrative Professional Online Certificate
Pursue a UNM Continuing Education certificate complete-
ly online and when it’s convenient for you! Complete the
core courses that focus on the essential skills needed to
succeed in the workplace, then choose two electives from
a variety of topics to round out this certificate program.
Once all of the courses for this certificate program are
complete, the Administrative Professional students must
compose a written memorandum that discusses what he
or she has learned in the coursework. This memo will be
submitted to Angela Pacheco, Program Supervisor.
Angela may be reached at either delong@unm.edu
or 505-277-3975 for more information regarding this
requirement. A certificate will be awarded once all courses
are successfully completed and the memorandum is
received and approved.
Administrative Professional Online
Ed2Go instructor-led classes include:
Achieving Success with Difficult People $125
Administrative Assistant Applications $125
Administrative Assistant Fundamentals $125
Computer Skills for the Workplace $125
Introduction to Windows 7 $125
Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2010 $125
Introduction to Microsoft Outlook 2010 $125
Introduction to Microsoft Access 2010 $125
Intermediate Microsoft Access 2010 $125
Introduction to Microsoft Word 2010 $125
Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2010 $125
Writing Essentials $125
Administrative Professional positions have
been identified as a “Bright Outlook” careers,
meaning that they are expected to grow
rapidly in the next several years. The Bureau of Labor
Statistics shows the annual salary range for this field
in New Mexico is $20K-45K, and can increase to
$33K-71K for Executive positions. Our online Admin-
istrative Professional certificate is a terrific stepping
stone for this in-demand career!

Finance and Accounting
Learn real-world accounting skills to service and mer-
chandise a business, and for evaluating business and
organizational health, to establish a solid foundation
of knowledge for managing your entire financial envi-
ronment. For more information on these certificates,
please go to ce.unm.edu/Accounting.
Bookkeeping Certificate UPDATED
Receive an introduction to accounting equations. Learn
how to read a budget report, how to give a budget report,
and how a double entry accounting system works. Dis-
cover the fun of finance in this program where even the
most basic questions receive thoughtful, careful answers.
Accounting with Computer Applications
Certificate UPDATED
Learn the real-world accounting skills needed for your
organization or businesses. Evaluate your business and
organizational health and establish a solid foundation of
knowledge for managing your entire financial environ-
ment. These courses will help you refine or expand your
financial skills in the accounting field.
Basics of Financial Statements and Budgets
Mystified by finance reports? Find relief through ac-
counting enlightenment in this class, intended for busy
adults starting a small business or new managers tasked
with the responsibility of managing financial data.
Learn the basics on how to: interpret and analyze finan-
cial statements; execute and manage budgets; recognize
fraud and encourage ethical accounting standards. This
interactive class welcomes even the most basic ques-
tions, which will receive thoughtful, careful answers.
FAA-PFA: Sep 2-30 W 6:00pm-9:00pm
Merry Bigelow
Accounting: Beginning
Looking to enter the accounting field or gain an under-
standing of routine accounting tasks? This course will
introduce students to the accounting environment by
covering the basics of daily accounting such as double
entry accounting, accounts receivable, accounts pay-
able, and payroll. This is an excellent course for those
interested in achieving entry-level employment in
accounting or business professionals that desire a better
understanding of accounting processes.
FAA-PFA: Oct 7-Nov 4 W 6:00pm-9:00pm
Merry Bigelow
Accounting: Intermediate
Interested in advancing your accounting awareness? This
course builds on the knowledge of the accounting envi-
ronment learned in Accounting: Beginning. This course
will introduce students to accounting processes such as:
asset accounting, special journals, internal controls, and
recording adjusting, accrual, and reversing entries. This
is an essential class for those interested in becoming a
bookkeeper or business professionals that want a more
in-depth knowledge of accounting processes. Prerequi-
site: 37200.
FAA-PFA: Nov 11-Dec 16 W 6:00pm-9:00pm
Merry Bigelow
Paralegal and
Legal Support Careers
For more information on our Paralegal and Legal
Support certificate options, visit ce.unm.edu/Legal.
Paralegal Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
This program is an accelerated learning course that teach-
es the real-life skills needed to be a successful Paralegal,
such as trial preparation, legal research, and drafting doc-
uments. Learn about the various areas of practice within
the law. Participate in a hands-on legal service-learning
project. This program prepares students for entry-to-mid
level positions in the legal field.
This program requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree.
For admission, please submit a transcript (unofficial is
allowed) to: Angela Pacheco, UNM Continuing Education,
MSC07 4030, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquer-
que, NM 87131. For questions, please contact Angela at
delong@unm.edu or 505-277-3975.
Upon successful completion, students may be eligible to
for a mentored paralegal internship in a legal department
or law office.
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing
positions have been identified as a “Bright
Outlook” careers, meaning that they are ex-
pected to grow rapidly in the next several years. The
Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the annual salary
range for this field in New Mexico is $22K-50K. Our
Bookkeeping and Accounting certificates are terrific
stepping stones for these in-demand careers!

This certificate program builds a comprehensive skillset
to prepare students for legal support careers. This course
provides an introduction to legal concepts, including
vocabulary and legal procedure. Strengthen written
communication skills by learning how to prepare legal
documents, notices, and pleadings. Learn about how to
process law office billing and utilize E-Filing programs.
Enhance administrative skills such as phone etiquette,
working with clients, filing and organization skills. This
program prepares students for entry level positions in the
legal field.
This certificate program builds a comprehensive skillset
to prepare students for legal support careers. This
course provides an introduction to legal concepts,
including vocabulary and legal procedure. Strength-
en written communication skills by learning how to
prepare legal documents, notices, and pleadings. Learn
about how to process law office billing and utilize
E-Filing programs. Enhance administrative skills such
as phone etiquette, working with clients, filing and
organization skills.
FAA-PFA: Sep 28-Nov 18 MW 6:00pm-9:00pm
Nicole Larranaga
Paralegal Post-Baccalaureate
Certificate Course-Hybrid
This program is an accelerated learning course that
teaches the real-life skills needed to be a successful Para-
legal.Learn how to prepare trial notebooks, conduct
legal research using LexisNexis, and draft documents.
Learn about the various areas of practice within the law.
Participate in a hands-on legal service-learning proj-
ect. Network and connect to the legal community by
participating in mock interviews with attorneys. This
program prepares students for entry-to-mid level posi-
tions in the legal field. The Paralegal Certificate Pro-
gram now requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree
to be accepted. For admission, please submit a tran-
script (unofficial is allowed) to: Angela Pacheco, UNM
Continuing Education, MSC07 4030, 1 University of
New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131. For questions,
please contact Angela Pacheco, Program Supervisor, at
mailto:delong@unm.edu or 505-277-3975.
FAA-PFA: Sep 29-Nov 19 TTh 5:30pm-8:30pm
Note: This course is hybrid course. The class will meet
in-person for 48 hours on the dates and times listed
above. The other 48 hours of the course will be taken
through an online course management system. In
addition, to keep progress of hours spent outside of the
classroom, students will learn how to use a billable hour
program.
Antonia Roybal-Mack, JD and Darreen Cordova, JD
Paralegal Internship
The internship is designed to expand knowledge
through supervised placements in governmental and
other legal settings. The student intern will work under
the direct supervision of an attorney or paralegal in a
governmental agency or law office as arranged and ap-
proved by the instructor. Prerequisite: Completion of
UNM Continuing Education Paralegal Post Baccalau-
reate Certificate course with a GPA of 3.0 or better and
a recommendation from the course instructor.
FAA-PFA: Arranged
Note: The dates and times of the internship are ar-
ranged by the student and internship site. They typically
run 20 hours per week.
Antonia Roybal-Mack, JD
Small Business NEW
Our Small Business certificates are made up from online
courses offered through our partner, Ed2Go. For more
information on these certificates, go to: ce.unm.edu/
SmallBusiness.
Running a small business has a lot of challenges and risks.
As an entrepreneur or solopreneur, you are expected to
understand all aspects of business management in order
to be successful. Whether you are an individual with a
new business idea or someone who has a small business
that is looking to expand, our small business certificates
will help gain practical knowledge in a wide range of top-
ics, such as: supervision and management; finance; sales
and marketing; communication; operations; and strategic
planning.
Paralegals and Legal Assistant positions
are expected to have a faster than average
growth rate in the U.S. between now and
2022. And the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the
annual salary range for this field in New Mexico is
$30K-58K. Our Paralegal Post-Baccalaureate or Legal
Assistant certificates can help get you into this prom-
ising career!
Some of the courses include:
Accounting Fundamentals $125
Creating a Successful Business Plan $125
Designing Effective Websites $125
Effective Selling $125
Leadership $125
Marketing Your Business on the Internet $125
Start Your Own Small Business $125

mediation process and follow the ethical professional
standards. With the completion of this certificate, you
can begin work professionally and continue toward
certification offered by the NM Mediation Association.
More details are available from our website.
FAA-PFA: Sep 26-Oct 18 SaSu 8:30am-5:30pm
Note: Course 40110 will meet with this class on Satur-
day, Sep 26.
Marianela Gish
Alternative Dispute Resolutions (ADR) in the
Workplace
Recognizing that conflicts arise in every workplace
but can be resolved with these strategies will build
the organizations teams needed to be productive and
effective. Serious issues of bullying and harassment are
challenging but even the more common requests in
accommodating a disability or family leave with sensitiv-
ity and timeliness require the same level of commitment
to resolving. This advanced certificate will focus on
building trust, communication and cooperation in the
workplace.
FAA-PFA: Nov 21-Dec 13 SaSu 9:00am-4:00pm
Note: Recommended to have prior basic mediation and
conflict resolution training.
Marianela Gish
COMMUNITY ACTION
Mediation and
Conflict Resolution
Negotiation and dispute-resolution skills are important
keys to success in today’s work environments. Start with
a 40 hours of mediation training can be completed easily
completed in our weekend format.
Mediation and Conflict Resolution
Specialist Certificate
Meet your professional goals with the short 8 hour course
or take the full 40 hour certificate. Between the 3 course
weekends, you will be able to see first-hand actual medi-
ation sessions as an active observer under the direction
of your instructor. Understanding Conflict and Mediation
(course 40110) meets with 40126 for one session only.
Global Relations Certificate (40155-40157) NEW
No longer are we limited by place in business, education
or social relations. The Global Relations certificate has 3
courses for a total of 37 hours. Having the foundations
of a 40-hour mediation and conflict resolution training is
recommended.
Understanding Conflict and Mediation 101
Conflict is part of everyday life and impacts all relation-
ships. Learn the nature of conflict and basic skills to be
effective in difficult situations to have your needs met
and the foundations of the mediation process and what
it takes to be a third party to help people in conflict
find mutually acceptable solutions. Whether you are
in pursuit of being a professional mediator or not, this
class provides knowledge and understanding of sev-
eral aspects that influence human behavior in conflict
leaving you with the ability to cope with difficult people
and difficult situations more effectively. This course will
apply toward certification offered by the NM Mediation
Association.
FAA-PFA: Sep 26 Sa 8:30am-5:30pm
Note: This class meets concurrently with course 40126.
Marianela Gish
Professional Mediation and Conflict Resolution
Specialist
Mediation is a process in which an impartial third
party facilitates communication and negotiation and
empowers voluntary decision making by the parties
to a dispute. Especially at times when people feel that
something is unfair, something has been taken or
broken that they value. Mediation also serves various
purposes; including identify interests, explore and assess
possible solutions, and to define and clarify issues. In
this certificate, learn the nature of conflict and how to
have desirable outcomes by learning and applying the
FREE educational session (Register for 38029). This
mediation topic is related to communication, mediation
or professional skills. This is a free “mini-class” and
is open to everyone with an interest in health and
wellness. Please register online or by phone. Check
our website for current Fresh Look topics offered this
semester.
Understanding Alternative Dispute
Resolution (ADR)
With widespread acceptance in the general public
and within the legal profession, ADR offers effective
settlements to disputes. Providing flexibility and often
collaborative processes that promote greater understand-
ing and cooperation between disagreeing parties. Find
out what skills can lead to better solutions. This is a
FREE event.
Course: 38029 $FREE For: 1 hour
FAA-PFA: Aug 17 M 6:30pm-7:30pm
Marianela Gish
1634 University Blvd. NM (northeast corner of
Indian School Rd. and University Blvd.)
Contact Loree Nalin at 505-277-6025 or lnalin@unm.edu.
FREE
educational
session
FreshLook
Mediation
CommunityAction

The Expanding Global View when Cultures Cross
Influences of regional and local traditions, philosophi-
cal foundations and religion traditions set the stage for
negotiation and mediation. Recognize specific character
traits across cultures of different countries/civilizations
to effectively communicate shared goals. The specific
problems found in the US culture in addressing differ-
ent cultures will be also considered. Next the attention
will switch on the relation between these elements and
the individual level of relations and on the corporate
culture of the organizations involved. Finish up with
the distribution and discussion of a matrix, which sum-
marizes the main issues that should be considered and
understood when preparing for, and conducting negoti-
ations on international issues. Learn to use the matrix
to apply the concepts developed during the course.
FAA-PFA: Aug 21-Oct 2 F 5:00pm-8:00pm
Lucio Lanucara
Building Trust by Removing Barriers
Find common ground on different levels of connec-
tion; drawing a difference between the approach to
individuals deeply entrenched in their culture and those
belonging to the “international community”. Identify
cultural and personal barriers that once could hinder
international negotiations, to now begin the process
of building understanding and trust. This course will
focus on how to approach the differences, identify who
belongs to a transnational culture, and recall charac-
ter traits across cultures discussed in “The Expanding
Global View when Cultures Cross” course with specific
attention given to language issues. Maximize the impact
of English with non-native speakers. Often common
word choice has a potential to be distorted and with
words acquiring secondary hidden meanings or idi-
oms and slang usage. The last session will be entirely
dedicated to interactive simulation of the dynamics
described in the course.
FAA-PFA: Oct 16-Nov 13 F 5:00pm-8:00pm
Lucio Lanucara
Volunteer Management
Successful organizations value the commitment of people
who share their time, energy and expertise. Providing an
effective and supportive environment for your volunteers
will motivate continued participation. Look at building,
motivating and evaluating programs that focus on creating
strong teams that go from good to great! These four
courses will be the firm foundation for programs where
people are the key element—volunteers, work teams and
event coordination. Enroll in one course or take all four for
the Volunteer Management Certificate.
Volunteer Management—Building a Successful
Program
In community programs, collaboration, integration
and commitment are sure ingredients for success. But
is there more? Organizations need volunteers to be
sustainable. Being open to exploring and investing in
new services and technologies will deliver high-impact
programs and services. Are short and long term goals
helping or hindering success and utilizing the talents
of your volunteer teams? Efforts to be more effective
and efficient are key traits in our rapidly changing time.
With success at the core, a willingness to try new ideas
allow your project to thrive and grow. Add new tools
for strategic planning or ideas to use with staff, volun-
teers and partners allowing for the capacity to adapt.
FAA-PFA: Sep 14-28 M 6:00pm-8:00pm
Maralie W. BeLonge
Volunteer Management—Recruitment, Skill
Assessment and Training
You know that there are volunteers available to you.
How do you recruit the very best with the knowledge,
skills and abilities (KSAs) that will make a different in
your organization? Learn how to attract the best fit for
your organization, how to analyze the best possible
placement of volunteers within your group, and how
to train for the highest possible outcomes using realis-
tic goals, expectations, and evaluations. This course is
one of four in the Volunteer Management Certificate.
Courses are not prerequisite or in sequence.
FAA-PFA: Oct 19-21 MW 9:00am-12:00pm
Steven Meilleur PhD CommunityAction
Your course, your way. Consider
Customized Training for yourself
or your employees. Brush up
on current skills or learn new
ones. Use our consultants to
analyze a workplace situation
and provide helpful feedback. Take your organization
to a new level of productivity by investing in your
people. For more information, see pages 4-5.
CUSTOM
TRAINING
Teach
a Class
Suggest
a Class
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HEALTH AND WELLNESS
PROFESSIONS
Many courses in this area are also part of a cer-
tificate program. You’ll find a list of our certificate
programs on page 7. Find out more by visiting our
website at ce.unm.edu/HealthCare.
Health Care Careers
Certificate in Administrative
Medical Coding and Billing
As health and clinical care is undergoing major shifts
and changes, we are expanding our highly successful
certificate program and related courses. Take one of
the certificate courses or all as a group in one semes-
ter with face-to-face instruction by expert instructors. If
you’re good with details and looking for a career that will
provide steady employment, we can teach you the skills
necessary to become a certified professional coder and
become certified as CPC through AAPC.
Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coders (course
38104) is your foundational course. However, students
who have successfully completed a medical terminol-
ogy and human anatomy class at another educational
institution may contact the program supervisor to validate
completion and to arrange to test-out of the class. Visit our
website at ce.unm.edu/MedicalCoding to download the
FAQ on Medical Billing and Coding.
CPT-4 Coding Specialist (Basic, Intermediate,
Advanced)
This is an intense CPT coding course. Begin at the
basic level, where students gain an understanding and
foundation of CPT-4 coding, then progress into evalua-
tion, management, and surgery sections, followed by all
other organ and body systems. The course concludes at
the advanced level by coding from the medical record
documentation. There will also be a complete review
of modifiers. Prerequisite: Course #38104 Medical
Terminology and Human Anatomy for Coders. Student
should purchase required textbook 2015 AMA CPT
professional (ISBN: 978-1-60359-844-6) from a ven-
dor of their choice. The textbooks may be purchased
through the AAPC at http://www.aapc.com/
FAA-PFA: Oct 14-Nov 23 MW 5:30pm-8:30pm
Lupe Chavez, CPC, CPC-H, CCP
HealthandWellness
Volunteer Management—Managing and
Motivating Your Volunteers
You’ve found some wonderful volunteers. They’re mak-
ing a huge difference in your organization. Now, how
do you manage unpaid staff, and how do you motivate
them to keep up the good work? Learn about the driv-
ers that inspire volunteers of all ages and discover the
best ways to keep your volunteers visualizing themselves
as significant contributers to your work. This course is
one of four in the Volunteer Management Certificate.
Courses are not prerequisite or in sequence.
FAA-PFA: Nov 9-11 MW 9:00am-12:00pm
Steven Meilleur PhD
Volunteer Management—Evaluating Your
Volunteer Program
You’ve designed, developed and implemented a won-
derful volunteer component to your organization.
Examine best practices to clearly evaluate your organi-
zation, knowing what’s going well, and what could be
improved as you grow your future.
FAA-PFA: Dec 7-9 MW 9:00am-12:00pm
Barbra J. Portzline, Ph.D.
FREE educational session (Register for 38030) This
medical coding topic is related to medical office
procedures or professional skills. This is a free “mini-
class” and is open to everyone with an interest in health
and wellness. Please register online or by phone. Check
our website for current Fresh Look topics offered this
semester.
Making the Transition to ICD-10
The ICD-9 code sets used to report medical diagnoses
and inpatient procedures will be replaced by ICD-10
code sets on October 1, 2015. What make you nervous
with the ICD-10 mandates on the horizon? Will it affect
your clinical practice, your operational plan, your billing
procedures, or your professional needs? The answer is
yes. Do you have a workable transition plan? This is a
FREE event.
FAA-PFA: Aug 12 W 6:00pm-7:00pm
FREE
educational
session
FreshLook
Health Care Careers

HCPCS Level II Coding
This couse covers level II of the HSPCS coding system.
HCPCS level II is a standardized coding system that
is used primarily to identify products, supplies, and
services not included in the CPT codes, such as ambu-
lance services and durable medical equipment, injec-
tions, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS).
A complete review of HCPCS level II modifiers and
their relationship to CPT-4 codes will also be covered.
A basic knowledge of CPT coding is desired. Required
text: AAPC 2013 HCPCS Level II Expert, softbound
by Ingenix ISBN: 978-1-937348-32-8.
FAA-PFA: Nov 24-Dec 8 TTh 5:30pm-8:00pm
Healthcare Careers Online
Comprehensive healthcare training to begin your ca-
reer in an area of high demand. Be competitive with
nationally recognized curriculum through our partner,
Career Step.
These are online classes taken on your own comput-
er at your own pace. Dates and time are placeholders
only. Registration is continuous. Companion textbooks
are included in the tuition. This is UNM Tuition Remis-
sion eligible.
Medical Transcription Editor Online
Approved by the Association for Healthcare Documen-
tation Integrity (AHDI), the Medical Transcription Ed-
itor program prepares students for medical transcription
and editing careers. Topics studied include documen-
tation, biomedical sciences, and editing theory. Enroll-
ment includes ten textbooks, a transcription foot pedal,
and an AHDI membership. Tuition does not include
voucher for the Registered Health Documentation Spe-
cialist (RHDS) certification exam by the Association for
Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI).
FAA-PFA: Continuous Enrollment
Note: This is an online class.
Career Step
Medical Administrative Assistant with
Electronic Health Records
The Medical Administrative Assistant with EHR program
prepares students to earn professional credentials. Topics
studied include ezEMRx EHR software and healthcare
documentation. Enrollment includes textbooks. Tuition
for this course includes the Certified Electronic Health
Records Specialist certification exam voucher through
National Healthcare Association (NHA).
Career Step
Medical Terminology and Human Anatomy for
Coders
Knowledge of Medical Terminology and Anatomy is
essential in any medical setting. This course introduces
the foundations of medical language and human anato-
my as it applies to medical orders, billers and office per-
sonnel. Prefixes, suffixes, diagnostic and medical terms
will be covered as well as human anatomy in illustration
form. The overview and discussion of body systems and
diseases will be covered. Note: Required text: Student
should purchase required textbook Medical Terminology
and Anatomy for ICD-10 Coding By Betsy J. Shiland,
MS, RHIA, CCS, CPC, CPHQ, CTR [ISBN-13: 978-
1455707744] from a vendor of their choice
FAA-PFA: Aug 31-Oct 12 MW 5:30pm-8:30pm
ICD-10-CM Coding Specialist
This is an intense ICD-10-CM coding course, which
starts with the format and convention behind the In-
ternational Classification of Diseases, then builds upon
these coding fundamentals until the student can code
complex diagnoses from the medical record documenta-
tion. Prerequisite: Course #38104 Medical Terminol-
ogy and Human Anatomy for Coders. Note: Student
should purchase required textbook 2015 ICD-10-CM
Draft code book (ISBN: 978-1-626881-662) from a
vendor of their choice. The textbooks may be purchased
through the AAPC at http://www.aapc.com/.
FAA-PFA: Sep 1-Oct 8 TTh 5:30pm-8:30pm
Medical Billing and Healthcare Specialist
Prepare for a variety of administrative positions in the
medical industry, including Admitting Clerk, Medical
Biller, Claims Processor and Medical Front Office.
Learn third-party payer billing, state and federal rules
and regulations, compliance issues, HIPAA, patient
record keeping, patient registration, and scheduling.
Review reimbursement methodologies, fee schedule
reimbursement and charge-master issues, along with
an introduction to CPT-4 and ICD-9 coding systems.
Course materials included in course fee.
FAA-PFA: Oct 13-Nov 19 TTh 5:30pm-8:30pm
HealthandWellness
CPC National Certification Bootcamp
38112 $149 5 hours
Check out our website for the next course.

Medical Administrative Assistant Online
Approved by the National Healthcareer Association,
the Medical Administrative Assistant program prepares
students to earn the Certified Medical Administrative
Assistant (CMAA) credential. Topics studied include
healthcare documentation, medical terminology, prac-
tice finances, and standard office procedures, among
others. Enrollment includes twelve textbooks and a
voucher for the national certification exam. Tuition
for this course includes the Certified Medical Admin-
istrative Assistant (CMAA) certification exam through
National Healthcare Association (NHA).
Career Step
Pharmacy Technician Online
The Pharmacy Technician program prepares students
for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
(PTCB) Exam. Topics studied include pharmacology,
pharmacy law, and pharmaceutical calculations. There
are also externship opportunities at local Walgreens or
CVS Pharmacy. Enrollment includes six textbooks, a
drug reference handbook, and a voucher for the
PTCB Exam.
Career Step
Professional Medical Coding and Billing Online
The Professional Medical Coding and Billing program
prepares students for the Certified Coding Associate
(CCA) and Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certi-
fication exams. Topics studied include reimbursement
methodologies, biomedical sciences, and code sets, in-
cluding ICD-9 coding. Enrollment includes textbooks,
and industry codebooks. Tuition includes vouchers for
either the AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
certification exam or the AHIMA Certified Coding
Associate (CCA) certification exam.
Career Step
Healthcare Careers Online
Enhance your learning with these online options
from Gatlin and Ed2Go.
HIPAA Compliance $125
Medical Terminology:
A Word Association Approach $125
Medical Billing and Coding +
Medical Terminology $1995
Pharmacy Technician $1995
Visit ce.unm.edu/Online for course
descriptions and registration information
Clinical Medical Careers
Clincial Medical Assistant for Phlebotomists
Bundle your Phlebotomy skills with this Clinical Med-
ical Assistant training to maximize your employment
in patient care. Your training as a phlebotomist can
now be expanded in the health care and medical field
with this intensive Clinical Medical Assistant training
program. Students will add a new skill set in patient
care for various medical office settings. As a CMA, you
can instruct patients about medication and special diets,
prepare and administer medications as directed by a
physician, authorize drug refills as directed, telephone
prescriptions to a pharmacy, prepare patients for x-rays,
take electrocardiograms, assist with minor surgery and
change dressings. Medical Assistant are vital to keeping
the offices of physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors, and
optometrists running. Note: You will need documen-
tation of your employment or training in Phlebotomy
prior to enrolling in this course. This program includes
classroom lecture and hands on labs.
FAA-PFA: Oct 19-Nov 18 MTWThF 8:00am-12:00pm
Note: Textbooks are included in tuition.
To be Announced
Personal Training
Certified Personal Training Certificate
Prepare for your career as a personal trainer with this
challenging six-week course which targets the knowl-
edge, skills and abilities you’ll need to become a per-
sonal trainer and prepare for the National Academy of
Sports Medicine (NASM) certification exam. Students
must be 18 years of age or older and have proof of a
current CPR/AED certificate before the CPT certificate
is issued.
Personal Trainer for NASM Certification
Ready to make a passion for fitness and motivate others
as your professional goal? Acquire a comprehensive
knowledge of human movement science, as well as
functional assessment and program design to prepare
you for the NCCA accredited NASM Certified Personal
Trainer (CPT) Certification. Discover the power behind
Optimum Performance TrainingTM (OPTTM) as you
will learn the scientific rationale, teaching tools and the
practical experience necessary to perform assessments,
create individualized programs including nutrition,
and behavior modification and progress your clients to
their goals. New skills can be applied quickly to build
clientele and increase revenue. This course includes
the NASM CPT exam which will be schedule through
ICWA with access for up to 6 months after successfully
completing the course. Course books and material are
provided therefore registration closes 10 days prior to
class start date.
FAA-PFA: Sep 19-Oct 24 Sa 9:00am-1:00pm
Jonathan Smith, RD, LD
HealthandWellness

Clinical Herbalism 103
Many health practitioners recommend herbal and
supplement protocols, medical professionals prescribe
drugs, and individuals purchase many over-the-counter
products. In this class you will learn about common
pathologies, the mechanism of actions of selected car-
diovascular, pulmonary, psychiatry, analgesic, neurology
and condition specific drugs and their herb or supple-
ment interaction/contraindication as well as herbal
and supplements adjuvants to specific conditions such
as hypertension, high cholesterol, asthma, depression
and anxiety, pain, Alzheimer’s, diabetes etc. This class
is designed to teach the layperson as well as health care
professional and the information provided can put to
immediate use. Required textbook: Herb Contrain-
dication & Drug Interactions, Francis Brinker, ND,
Eclectic Medical Publications ISBN 1-888483-11-3—
student purchases from a vendor of their choice.
FAA-EFA: Sep 10-Oct 29 Th 6:00pm-8:00pm
Note: UNM Tuition Remission eligible under Personal
Enrichment.
Sonia Masocco, LDT, C.AY, CAH
Clinical Case Studies in Herbalism
Clinical Case Studies is designed specifically for stu-
dents that have completed clinical herbalism level I. In
this class the students acquire advanced understanding
of the principles and practices of clinical herbalism
through discussion of client based etiology, pathology
and treatment. Case studies selected from a clinical
practice concerning cardiovascular, pulmonary, psychi-
atry, pain and specific pathologies will be presented and
students will be required to devise herbal protocols,
discuss indications, contraindications and drug/herb
interactions with specifics as to form of preparation and
posology of the herbs or preparations ultimately select-
ed. This class requires participation and commitment.
Required text: Tarascon Pharmacopoeia 2015 Profes-
sional Desk Reference Edition, by Richard J. Hamilton,
MD, FAAEM, FACMT, FACEP (7th Ed, 2015 Paper-
back, Publisher: Tarascon) ISBN-13: 9781284075083.
Student purchases from a vendor of their choice.
FAA-EFA: Sep 15-Oct 20 T 6:00pm-8:00pm
Note: This course is eligible for UNM Tuition Remis-
sion under Personal Enrichment.
Fitness and Wellness Online
Enhance your learning with these online options
from Gatlin and Ed2Go.
Personal Training and Group Exercise
Training for Older Adults $2395
Nutrition for Optimal Health,
Wellness, and Sports $2595
Certificate in Holistic and Integrative Health $850
Visit ce.unm.edu/Online for course descriptions and
registration information.
Holistic Health
Clinical Herbalism Certificate
Herbal medicine is an emerging field offering many
professional opportunities; as an entrepreneur, Holis-
tic Health Practitioner, Wellness Coach, a teacher, or
herb cultivator and more. This certificate is intended
for students who are interested in practicing herbal-
ism in their communities, as well as with family and
friends. Students are introduced to herbology and
Materia Medica with basic science knowledge of anat-
omy, physiology and pathophysiology. Three courses
make up the Level 1 certificate: 38261 Clinical Herb-
alism 101; 38265 Clinical Herbalism 102; and 38266
Clinical Herbalism 103. Level 2 certificate is a series
of intermediate level courses. Visit our website for a
full description.
Clinical Herbalism 101
This course provides health care professionals and
interested community members a basic foundation in
Medical Herbalism. Students will explore the basic con-
cepts of herbal terminology, botany, and medicinal uses
of herbs for different systems of the body. Topics will
include herbal preparations and regulations, plant iden-
tification, herb-drug interactions, cultural diversity and
traditional techniques in diagnostics and medicinal uses
of herbs. Required Text: Fundamentals of Pharmacog-
nosy and Phytotherapy by Heinrich, Barnes, Gibbons &
Williamson (ISBN 9780702033889) 2nd Edition—
Student purchases through vendor of their choice
FAA-EFA: Sep 9-Nov 11 W 6:00pm-8:00pm
Enrichment.
Online courses are also available for this program
area. For a complete listing of online courses,
visit ce.unm.edu/Online where you will find Ed2Go
and Gatlin courses under the online heading and
SkillSoft courses under the program headings in each
category’s online section.
HealthandWellness

Food as Medicine
Put the power to heal in your hands and know what
you eat. Connect an array of ayurvedic techniques by
learning how to identiy your ayurvedic type; detect and
treat imbalances and illness; select foods, daily routines
and activities for balanced living; and adapt to seasonal
and aging patterns. [The textbook is Eat-Taste-Heal:
An Ayurvedic Cookbook for Modern Living (included in
tuition)]. Learn how to vary ayurvedic meals to nurture
each of the ayurvedic types.
FAA-EFA: Oct 3-17 Sa 9:00am-1:00pm
Enrichment.
Online Courses in Health and Wellness
For online courses in Health and Wellness topics
offered by SkillSoft and Ed2Go, please see our
website at ce.unm.edu/Online.
Human Services Careers
With your desire to give the best possible support
to clients and patients, human service professionals
have unique needs for professional development.
Our newest certificate program is At Ease: Fast,
Effective, Drug-Free Treatment for Anxiety and Panic
Disorders. Based on the TEAM Method was de-
veloped by Dr. David Burns with colleagues at the
Feeling Good Institute and Stanford University. Keep
checking back for additional topics to explore in
human services.
Finding and Understanding Medical Research
Studies
This course provides a fundamental understanding of
research studies in evidence-based treatments or proto-
cols for medical, behavioral health or substance-related
and addictive disorders. Participants will learn how to
locate research studies using the PubMed database.
Specific search strategies for finding the most relevant
research papers will be demonstrated. Participants will
also learn how to determine the quality of a study. An
overview of data presentation and the basic types of
data analyses used in research studies will be presented
so that those without a statistics background will have a
general understanding of the research results.
FAA-PFA: Aug 5-26 W 6:00pm-7:30pm
Note: APPROVED NAADAC CEUs—6 hours.
Julie Staples, Ph.D.
FREE educational session (Register for 38026). These
holistic health topics are related to herbalism, ayurveda
or wellness. This is a free “mini-class” and is open
to everyone with an interest in health and wellness.
Everyone with an interest in herbs and natural remedies
for health and wellness is welcome to attend. Please
register online or by phone. Check our website for
current Fresh Look topics offered this semester.
Drug Depletions
If you are among the millions of people taking prescrip-
tion medications or over the counter drugs, you need
to know as well what vitamins, minerals or herbs can
curb the side effects due to drug depletions. During
this talk we will cover the most popular prescribed
medications by group such as analgesic, cardiovascular,
endocrine-metabolic and provide you with the newest
information of the drugs and supplements based on
studies published by the leading research institutions.
This is a FREE event.
FAA-PFA: Sep 2 W 6:00pm-7:00pm
Food as Medicine
In health what we do on an everyday basis determines
outcomes. During this talk you will learn about estro-
gens in food, goitrogens, oils and phytonutrients as well
as fundamentals of food science and how these affect
our health. If you are interested in changing your eating
habits or just curious of how to manage your health
through the use of food, you should not miss this talk.
This is a FREE event.
FAA-PFA: Sep 21 M 6:00pm-7:00pm
This information is valuable not only to the layperson but
also to allied health professionals and herbalists.
FREE
educational
session
FreshLook
Holistic Health
HealthandWellness

At Ease: Fast, Effective, Drug-Free Treatment for
Anxiety and Panic Disorders
Anxiety leads more people to seek psychotherapy than
any other mental disorder. TEAM’s cognitive-behav-
ioral tool set for anxiety and panic is a comprehensive,
evidence-based suite of cutting-edge approaches that
enable patients quickly and completely to recover from
anxiety—all without reliance on psychotropic medica-
tion. Students will have ample opportunity to practice
these tools and receive expert coaching from a certi-
fied TEAM trainer. Successful completion of the class
will qualify students for Level One certification at the
Feeling Good Institute. Taught by a certified T.E.A.M.
clinician; counselors, social workers and medical
professionals will find this T.E.A.M. class valuable for
treatment and relapse prevention. This training can be
applied to TEAM Therapy certification through the
Feeling Good Institute [http://www.feelinggoodinsti-
tute.com].
FAA-PFA: Oct 9-10 FSa 8:30am-5:30pm
Note: Taught by a certified T.E.A.M. clinician; coun-
selors, social workers and medical professionals will find
this T.E.A.M. class valuable for treatment and relapse
prevention. This training can be applied to TEAM
Therapy certification through the Feeling Good Insti-
tute [http://www.feelinggoodinstitute.com].
Daniel Mintie, MSW, LISW, LCSW
Certificates online
Certificates available from our educational partner
Ed2GO. Each 6-week course develops the in-
depth skills you need for planning and managing
your grant process. For more information on this
certificate go to ce.unm.edu.
Certificate in Stress Management $125
Certificate in Healthy Aging $125
Certificate in Complementary
and Alternative Medicine $125
Substance Abuse Studies
Training Program
Celebrating our 25th year of training
New Mexico addiction professionals,
the Substance Abuse Studies provides
the skills and tools needed by those in
the field providing assessment, treat-
ment, education and prevention for addictions and
substance abuse. With your current counseling license
or a degree in counseling (from an accredited institu-
tion of higher education, AA or higher is required by
the NMCTPB), this program is specifically designed
to meet the educational requirements for the NM
Licensed Substance Abuse Associate (LSAA), or NM
Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (LADAC)
in New Mexico, as well as meet NAADAC national
standards.
Visit ce.unm.edu/SubstanceAbuse to web to down-
load the FAQ to learn more about enrolling in this
training program.
The Substance Abuse Studies courses are on the move.
We have expanded to offer the same 16 hours course
at UNM Gallup campus. The courses available will vary
each semester. Check the website for the most current
schedule at ce.unm.edu/SubstanceAbuse.
Aren’t sure of the licensure requirements in New
Mexico to become an addiction counselor? Enroll
in our course 39465 and learn the answers to your
questions. All rule and regulations for licensure can
be found on the New Mexico Counseling and Thera-
py Practice Board web site.
Prerequisites for Success
Due to the intensity and nature of our program, we request
that those in recovery have been sober for a minimum of
one year before seeking admission. Some may find it more
helpful to have two or more years in recovery. Please note
that the courses are not intended as part of a recovery
program to support participant sobriety, or as a replacement
for therapy. Students are expected to be open-minded
and willing to learn about and discuss new and different
approaches for the treatment of addictions.
Individual classes are reasonably priced at $129 for
16 hours.
Instructions and passwords to access course materials
online are on your course confirmation.
KSA
HealthandWellness

Case Management
This course provides an introduction to chronic disease
management and the role of case management in addic-
tion services. Twelve core functions in substance abuse
counseling are explained. Participants learn how to
develop a treatment plan, match clients to appropriate
community services, make successful referrals, increase
motivation for adherence, and coordinate continuing
care. Procedures for outcome monitoring and program
evaluation are reviewed. Case closing and termina-
tion procedures are discussed. This course is held at
UNM-Gallup campus. It is part of the Substance Abuse
Studies series. After registration, please check your
course confirmation for details on how to access the
SASTP website. For approval to the Substance Abuse
Studies program see our website http://ce.unm.edu/
sas for the Program Inquiry information.
FAA-PFA: Oct 24-25 SaSu 8:30am-5:30pm
Note: This course is open to all professionals. Please
check your course confirmation for details on how to
access the SASTP website.
Jennifer Cady, MA, LPCC, LADAC
Prevention and Education
Explore the part of the treatment continuum that
entails universal, targeted, and indicated prevention.
Evidence for what works in universal and targeted pre-
vention is reviewed. Risk factors and early warning signs
are presented, along with problem behavior theory and
the inter-relationship of substance abuse with risk-tak-
ing behaviors. Public health education and effective
school-based prevention approaches are discussed. Cul-
tural considerations are explored. Approval required for
registration. To register for class please call 277-0077
Ext 1.
FAA-PFA: Dec 5-6 SaSu 8:30am-5:30pm
Frank G Magourilos, MPS, CPS, ICPS
Introduction to the Substance Abuse Field
Learn to recognize the most common addictive behav-
iors. Discuss the progression into and out of substance
abuse as described by the transtheoretical model.
Review evidence-based treatment methods and discuss
how they differ from other commonly used approaches.
Receive a valuable introduction to specific treatment
methods, evidence-based principles of treatment,
and aspects of the therapeutic relationship. Discuss
substance-abuse-specific credentials (e.g., LADAC)
in relation to other forms of professional licensure.
Consider the need for integrated treatment of substance
abuse, mental health, and medical problems. Approval
required for registration. To register for class please call
277-0077 Ext 1.
FAA-PFA: Aug 29-30 SaSu 8:30am-5:30pm
Robert M. Tanner
Motivational Interviewing
Learn evidence-based clinical methods of motivation-
al interviewing (MI) and motivational enhancement
therapy (MET). After orientation to the underlying
spirit and principles of MI, practical exercises help
participants to strengthen empathy skills, recognize
and elicit client change talk, and roll with resistance.
Students will also discuss assessment feedback in MET,
review research evidence for the efficacy of MI and for
the importance of the therapeutic relationship in client
outcomes, and discuss the integration of MI with other
treatments. Approval required for registration. After
approval to register for class please call 277-0077 Ext 1.
FAA-PFA: Sep 26-27 SaSu 8:30am-5:30pm
Brian Serna, MAC, LPCC, LADAC
Psychopharmacology of Drug Abuse and
Pharmacotherapies
An introduction to the biology of drug use and ad-
diction. Topics covered include drug classes and their
effects on behavior, routes of administration, pharma-
cokinetics and pharmacodynamics, neurotransmitters,
neurological bases of pleasure and reinforcement, and
the biological basis of tolerance, dependence, and
withdrawal. Discuss the use of medications to manage
withdrawal, agonist and antagonist pharmacotherapies,
and medications that alter the reinforcing properties of
drugs.
FAA-PFA: Sep 12-13 SaSu 8:30am-5:30pm
Eric Jackson
Legal, Ethical and Professional Practice
An introduction to the unique legal, ethical, and pro-
fessional issues in substance abuse treatment. Special
emphasis is given to confidentiality for clients and re-
cords, documentation and case notes, Federal and New
Mexico law, and NAADAC’s code of ethics. Profes-
sional issues are discussed including dual relationships,
and inter-professional communication. Special issues
considered include drug testing, assessment of suicide
risk, notification and reporting requirements, and
interactions between probation, parole, and the courts,
including common issues in forensic testimony. Systems
and requirements for clinical supervision are discussed.
Coming Soon.
Course: 39312 FAA-PFA $89 For: 6 hours
Note: This course is on-demand, self-paced to
be completed three weeks after the start date.
Students will be entered into the online course
every Friday.
Jennifer Cady, MA, LPCC, LADAC
LADAC Exam Preparation Online
HealthandWellness
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