IMAGE PERSPECTIVES        UPDATED 3/25/2008

                     "The Injury Simulation People"

CLASS AGENDA , COURSE SCHEDULES , OTHER COURSES

WE ARE NOW SCHEDULING COURSES FOR 2008!!!

PLEASE CALL TO BOOK YOUR NEXT CLASS

     MOULAGE -"The Art of Injury Simulation"

 

A four-day (32 hr.) intensive, hands-on training course
 The price for the course is $350.00  per student. 
If you attend our
course hosted at a location other than Carson City, the price may vary.

If we are contracted to instruct at your location, the course is designed for 12 students.  If less than 12 students attend, the course fee will be for 12 students.  Cost to contract at your location will also include travel, lodging, meals, and shipment of classroom materials. All training materials are provided by Image Perspectives.

Each student will receive illustrated reference materials, a Certificate of Achievement, and will keep all of the simulations they create during the course.

****NOTE:  If you are planning on attending a pre-conference "crash-course", all above materials will be                       provided excluding Certificate of Achievement. Also, a truncated agenda will replace the agenda listed below to accommodate conference needs.  Cost of course will vary by confrence.

CLASS AGENDA

DAY ONE:

 Introduction to moulage materials and tools.

Working with Effects gel/gelefects and skin-tone makeup:   Create the basic simulation piece.  Application of the basic piece to the skin; blending edges. Application of makeup to match skin tone; tricks and techniques.  "Setting" the makeup.  Removal of the simulation.  Create minor wounds using Effects Gel/gelefects: Scratches.  Abrasions.  Minor lacerations.  Latex & gelefects: blood tumor hematoma.  Sculpy:  Creating bones.

DAY TWO:

Advanced Soft-tissue wounds:  Fat and muscle tissue, using Effects Gel/gelefects, deep lacerations, open fractures, large open wounds, gunshot entrance/exit  wounds, sucking chest wound with demonstration, closed fractures (angulation, swelling, hematoma).Using makeup:  Shock (cyanosis, diaphoresis).  Contusions / peripheral bruising.  Aging of bruises.

DAY THREE:

Using Effects Gel/gelefects:   Avulsion with skin flap.  Blisters for 2nd degree burn.W M D Simulations: Biological - Rash (erythema), smallpox, anthrax, plague, etc. Chemical -  Vesicants (blistering agents), nerve agents, chemical burns, etc.Burns:  Using "DermaCrisp" to create full-thickness fire/explosion burns with crisp, black skin.  Second degree burns using effects gel blisters and creation of broken blisters and peeling skin.  Makeup to create first degree burns.  Discuss & *demonstrate airbrush techniques.

*Airbrush is demonstrated only at Carson City classes unless special arrangements are made.

DAY FOUR

Impaled Objects   Amputation of arm at elbow / leg at knee  Discussion & demonstration:   amputation of arm at shoulder,  partial amputations, using prosthetics .   Special effects discussion:   Salivation, rhinorrhea, diaphoresis, tearing, vomit, etc..  Bleeding injuries using blood pumps.  Mouth and dental trauma.   Special effects demo including:   “real time”  bleeding.  Smoke and electrical simulation and more.  

 

 All materials provided by Image Perspectives.

This ends the course:  "MOULAGE - The Art of Injury Simulation"

 

DAY FIVE

"MOULAGE - Enhanced Techniques"    prerequisite -   "MOULAGE -The Art of Injury Simulation"

A one day addition to our standard course, this intensive, hands-on  training is to provide personalized tips and tricks on moulage technique and advanced injury simulations including eye injuries and eviscerations.   

Includes details for setting up the moulage portion of Disaster and Pharmaceutical Exercises. The price of this additional
course is $125.00 per student, with no minimum and a maximum of 12 students.

  

 
ALSO OFFERED WITH SELECTED MOULAGE COURSES (SEE SCHEDULE):
 
"Exercise Design Course"  taught by: Dee Grimm with Emergency Management Professionals
 
This Exercise Design Course is a one day course that gives you and your agency all the skills and tools necessary to design, coordinate, and implement a disaster exercise, regardless of size or type. From inception to evaluation, this course will show you the step by step method for conducting a productive exercise.  It also shows you how to avoid the pitfalls and problems you could encounter.  The course includes all forms needed for your exercise design.  16 CEU's available.

 

CLASS SCHEDULE     AS OF 03/25/2008

                           UPCOMING CLASSES in Carson City, Nevada 2008:      

***SPACES OPEN***  July 21st - 24th Moulage Class   PLUS  July 25th Enhanced Techniques Course
 
***SPACES OPEN ****     September 30th - October 3rd     Moulage Class
    					Please call for enrollment forms	    
	                                                 UPCOMING CLASSES IN EASTERN STATES:      
	                          Instructor:  Scott Blackburn, NREMT-  Louisiana and surrounding states
                                                           Call us if your interested in booking a class in the Eastern States!                         
                 UPCOMING CLASSES ELSEWHERE IN 2008:      
****SPACES OPEN ****    February 22nd   Two 4-hour "crash-course" sessions, pre-conference, 20 students allowed per session.
                                                                                        Western Region EMS Conference, Ocean Shores, Washington
					       CONTACT:  Anne Benoist         anne@wrems.com   for info.
****CLASS FULL****       April 7th - 11th         Lansing, MI     (Closed Course)
****CLASS FULL****       April 14th - 18th      Westchester, NY  (Closed Course)
****CLASS FULL****       July 7th - 11th          Garden City, KS    (Closed Course)
 
****SPOTS AVAILABLE  BEGINNING JUNE****     October 13th and 14th    Two 4-hour "crash-course" sessions 
						per day pre-conference, agenda to be announced, 
						20 students per "crash-course" session. EMS Expo at Las Vegas, Nevada
						Registration commences in June. Go to     www.emsexpo2008.com
						The registration link will be activated in June, not before.
   					                                                                                   
Contact us for lodging info, maps, and to obtain an enrollment form.	                     
RESERVATIONS may be made by phone, fax, email or "snail" mail. To hold your reservation, please remit payment prior to 6 weeks ahead of scheduled class. 
CANCELLATION POLICY:  100 % of class fee is refundable if cancellation is made
BEFORE 4 weeks prior to scheduled class. Cancellations less than 4 weeks prior to
class will incur a $75.00 cancellation fee if vacancy cannot be filled.

 

 

IMAGE PERSPECTIVES                                           

2650 Damon Rd.              

Carson City, NV  89701            

(775) 882-6257  phone & fax

email:  moulage@aol.com