Garrison Sleep Education Services Schedule
(Visit this page for updates on additional courses, workshops,
and Continuing Education opportunities)
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Our company offers a wide range of continuing education courses for sleep technologists and respiratory therapists Courses are offered in two locations or can be arranged to be conducted at your facility. Please contact us for additional information about scheduling a course or workshop at your facility.
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Registry Preparation Workshop
(Two Full Days 8:30am-5:30pm)
Due to the comprehensive content of the course and the desire to provide a low attendee to instructor ratio, this course is limited to 5 attendees per session.
Approved for 16 AARC continuing education contact hours (CEUs)
Testimonial:
"I have sent all of the technicians who need to take the Registry Exam, to Garrison Sleep Education Services for the preparation and review course. Mike’s instruction is thorough, individualized and effective. All of our technicians, who have taken this course, have passed the exam on the first try. We have also taken advantage of the other course offerings available. I feel fortunate to have this resource available in this area and I highly recommend Garrison Sleep Education Services for any sleep education needs."
Teresa J. Genenbacher, BS, RPSGT
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Sleep Lab Manager
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Saturday January 14th and Sunday January 15th, 2012
Saturday March 3rd and Sunday March 4th, 2012
Saturday April 14th and Sunday April 15th, 2012
Saturday June 31st and Sunday July 1st, 2012
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Registry Preparation Registration Form |
Scoring Workshop
Two full days of didactic and practical training applying the AASM scoring standards. The course includes, but is not limited to, the following: technical equipment and sensor placement specifications, introduction of AASM rules for scoring arousals and movement events, introduction of AASM rules for scoring respiratory events and patterns, review ECG and introduce placement and recommended terms, practice sleep staging and respiratory scoring applying the AASM guidelines, math formulas and calculations required (PSG?s, titration studies, MSLT?s, MWT?s), review the new guidelines for the final report, histograms, practice /report calculations and summary.
Approved for 13 AAST CEUs and 13 CRCE hours by the AARC
Saturday and Sunday, February 25 and 26, 2012
Overland Park, Kansas
Saturday and Sunday, March 31 and April 1, 2012
O'Fallon, Missouri
(8:30am-5:30pm)
Testimonials:
"Work load and class flow was outstanding......Awesome Class!!!"
"Mike did an excellent job, knows the material well, and can explain it in different ways so people can understand. Would highly recommend this class to others."
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Pediatric Workshop
Introducing the Child to the Sleep Lab,
Pediatric Scoring Rules, Pediatric Diseases,
and Pediatric Monitoring and Safety in the Lab.
Approved for 7 AAST CEUs and 7 CRCE hours by the AARC
Saturday, August 18, 2012
Overland Park, Kansas
(8:30a-5:30p)
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Sleep Disordered Breathing and Titration
Control of Ventilation, Respiratory Scoring Rules,
AASM Titration Guidelines, and
Complex Sleep Disordered Breathing and ASV
Approved for 7 AAST CEUs and 7 CRCE hours by the AARC
Saturday April 21, 2012
Overland Park, Kansas
Saturday July 14, 2012
O'Fallon, Missouri
(8:30a-5:30p)
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ECG Workshop
Cardio-physiology review, scoring rules, cardiac disease during sleep,
Cheyne-Stokes and congestive heart failure, and ECG practice with feedback.
Approved for 6 AAST CEUs and 6 CRCE hours by the AARC
Saturday March 10, 2012
O'Fallon, Missouri
Saturday June 1, 2012
Overland Park, Kansas
Sunday July 15, 2012
O'Fallon, Missouri
(8:30am- 3:30pm)
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CEU Registration Form | PSG Topics Workshop
Consists of polygraph and ancillary equipment operation, digital specifications, seizure recognition and safety in the sleep lab, medication effects on sleep and sleep disorders, and fatigue management in the sleep lab
Approved for 7 AAST CEUs and 7 CRCE hours by the AARC
Saturday May 19, 2012
O'Fallon, Missouri
Saturday, July 28, 2012
Overland Park, Kansas
(8:30am-5:30pm)
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Emergency Response System in the Sleep Center
Cardiopulmonary conditions associated with sleep disorders and sleep disordered breathing and emergency policies/procedures. Seizure recoginition/monitoring in the sleep center and emergency policies/procedures. Dealing with behavioral issues arising in the sleep center. Standards for incorporating EMS into your training and policies.
Applied for 7 AAST CEUs and 7 CRCE hours by the AARC
Sunday March 11, 2012
O'Fallon, Missouri
Sunday April 22, 2012
Overland Park, Kansas
(8:30a-5:30p)
| Narcolepsy: History to Currant Concepts
History of Narcolepsy, Narcolepstic Tetrad and Clinical Diagnosis, Hypocretin/Orexin, Currant Research and Treatments
Approved for 7 AAST CEUs and 7 CRCE hours by the AARC
Sunday June 3, 2012
Overland Park, Kansas
Sunday August 19, 2012
Overland Park, Kansas
(8:30a-5:30p)
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Advanced Topics in Polysomnography
Topics include hypocretins and narcolepsy, circadian rhythms, pharmaceutical research and gender-related sleep disorders.
Approved for 7 AAST CEUs and 7 CRCE hours by the AARC
Sunday May 20, 2012
O'Fallon, Missouri
Sunday July 29, 2012
Overland Park, Kansas
(8:30am-5:30pm)
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Courses can be conducted at your facility.
Course can be tailored to your center's educational needs.
Call or Email to arrange for courses
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Sleep Center Management
Topics will include AASM Sleep Center Standards, Managing the Shift Worker, Quality Control and Improvement, Data Management and Patient Follow-up
Approved for 7 AAST CEUs and 7 CRCE hours by the AARC
Fall of 2012
Date and location under consideration
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PHYSICIAN COURSES
Introduction to Sleep Disorders
Board Preparation Course
Physican courses are made by appointment only.
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For additional information regarding registration, course content, or additional services provided contact Michael Garrison at (913) 522-9178 or Email: mgarrison@garrisonses.com
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