Live Course: April 23-25, 2027
Online and Fairfax, VA
44 CEs
Don't Underestimate Cancer
More than 18 million Americans are living with cancer or a cancer history. It's likely you are working with people affected by cancer, whether you know it or not.
Are you prepared to work safely and effectively with these clients?
18 million
Americans have a history of invasive cancer
1.9 million
cases of cancer are diagnosed each year
40%
of people will develop cancer during their lifetime
Class Dates & Location
DATES/TIMES:
Friday, April 23, 2027 8:30am - 5:00pm
Saturday, April 24, 2027 8:30am - 5:00pm
Sunday, April 25, 2027 8:30am - 5:00pm
LOCATION:
Schar Cancer Institute
8081 Innovation Park Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS MARCH 15, 2027
In the live class, participants will:
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Review the material from the Oncology Massage bundle
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Practice adapting hands-on techniques using the Walton Pressure Scale
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Practice adapting hands-on techniques for lymphedema risk
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Discuss and practice more hands-on adaptations for the effects of cancer treatment
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Review and practice intake skills
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Participate in a live client clinic where you will provide a complete intake and full session for a person who is in or has a history of cancer treatment
CE Information
This bundle includes the online, on-demand prerequisites (23 CEs) and the in person Oncology Massage workshop (21 CEs) at Schar Cancer Institute in Fairfax, VA.
These courses are approved by NCBTMB for a total of 44 CEs. 
In order to be eligible for CE credit, you must register with your full name (as it appears on your professional license) and your license state and number.
PLEASE NOTE: Because we will be working with people affected by cancer we ask all participants to have a current flu shot and COVID vaccination. If you are not vaccinated, you may still participate, but you will be required to wear a mask.
Cancellation Policy
Please read CAREFULLY.
The course tuition includes a non-refundable $50 cancellation fee. If you cancel or withdraw from a course 30 days prior to the course start date you will be refunded your full tuition less $50. If you cancel or withdraw from a course fewer than 30 days (but more than one week) prior to the course start date you will be refunded 50% of your tuition. If you cancel or withdraw from a course fewer than 7 days prior to the course start date your tuition will be non-refundable.
In the event of proper documentation of medical emergency, death in the immediate family, or weather prohibiting travel your entire tuition may be allowed to be rolled over to a workshop at a later date. This special consideration will be allowed one time only at the discretion of the instructor.
If a course is cancelled due to low enrollment your tuition will be refunded in full.
Bundle includes
Here are all the products that are included in your bundle.
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