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Upon completion of the course students will be able to become certified 5NP Technicians and will be able to offer and hold 5NP clinics. Students will also have an understanding of the history behind the protocol, along with the health benefits available from receiving treatments.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Practice accessible, safe, and ethical 5NP treatment, including universal precautions, supplies, and safety protocols. 
2. Demonstrate effective, trauma-informed, ethical, and responsive communication with clients.
3. Articulate the history, theory, benefits, and principles behind the 5NP treatment.
4. Prepare to register as a 5NP Technician with the Oregon Medical Board (OMB).

Upon completion of this course, students will aspire to:

• Understand how to hold social, physical and emotional space for recipients of the 5NP.
• Articulate the cost behind holding a clinic, including understanding reasonable price points and ease of creating access to healthcare.
• Explain how 5NP is safe and effective part of continuity of care within a low barrier setting.

• Lecture
• Video
• Quiz
• Small and large group discussions
• Individual reading assignments.
• Practice 5NP treatment

• Demonstrate ethical, safe 5NP treatment, including universal precautions and safety protocols.
• Complete 40 ear treatments of the 5NP within the 10 or 11 week academic term.

• Trauma informed practice.
• Ethical, safe, 5NP practices.
• Ear anatomy and history of 5NP.
• Universal safety precautions.