Specially designed for Asthma Educators and Health Care Professionals, Asthma Update will bring you up to date on the latest asthma research and topics of interest and concern. This course is held biannually in May and November.

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Asthma 219 is intended for health care professionals who want to know more about asthma, but who do not plan to seek official certification or become professional asthma educators. It provides the essential background information needed to enable an HCP to understand asthma and communicate effectively with patients.

After rhinitis, asthma is the second most common chronic disease that afflicts Americans. The National Heart Lung Blood Institute (NHLBI) recommends the training of all health care professionals who deal with patients with asthma. This course enables health care professionals to develop a strong asthma knowledge base which can only enhance their provision of care to patients with asthma.

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Asthma 401 is our 8-session live telecourse for asthma educators who want to:

• prepare for the AE-C
• learn more about asthma
• improve their teaching skills, and
• exchange ideas with colleagues in a virtual classroom setting.

Asthma 401 is intended for both potential and practicing asthma educators who wish to review and refresh their asthma knowledge and teaching skills.

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A seven-evening course designed to help participants obtain an in-depth understanding of the disease, its treatment, and the teaching techniques used to help patients improve their disease-management skills. Learn about:

• COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
• communicating effectively with patients
• teaching techniques for patients
• helping patients take control of their lives

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This course is intended for certified asthma educators who wish to enhance their teaching skills and develop effective presentation skills.

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This course is intended for certified asthma educators who wish to enter the new and exciting field of teleclass instruction.

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