Post Graduate Calendar
These programs have met the standards and educational criteria of Life University’s commitment towards enhancing chiropractic knowledge.
Individuals with disabilities, who would like to attend this event, please contact The Postgrad office at (770) 426-2753 regarding any special accommodation needed at. It is requested that individuals requiring special accommodations notify Postgrad at least 14 business days in advance.
This page displays an updated daily list of all sponsored seminars and their state approvals for the year. A seminar’s date or location is subject to change. Life University is not responsible for any cancellations or alterations made to a seminar that we sponsor. Please check back for updates.
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Life University's Continuous Education
January 1 – December 31
Online CE – Life University Online
Various States Approved
Various Credit Hours
Life Vision Extravaganza / Fall CElebration 2020 (LIVE and Online Synchronous Learning)
Course Objective: More than 1,700 alumni and friends gather each year to embark on a two day seminar of professional learning, engagement, reconnection and special events.
October 2 – October 3, 2020
Instructors: Various
Regular Registration: $169
Late Registration: $349
Approved: AL, AZ, FL, GA, LA***, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SD, TN***, TX, WV
The following states are automatically approved for continuing education with Life University: CO, CT, DC, DE, IA, ID, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, MS, MT, ND, NE, OH, OR, RI, SC, UT, VA, VT, WA and WY.*
Pending State Approval: AK, AR, CA, HI, KS, KY, NV, NM, WI***
*Important Note for Auto-Approved States: Some state boards do not require Life University to submit seminar details for approval because of our CCE Accreditation. Therefore, Life University cannot guarantee that seminars will meet the content required by a state board for continuing education purposes. We strongly recommend you become informed of your state rules and regulations regarding your specific continuing education requirements. Specific questions regarding your state’s requirements should always be directed to your state board.
** TN Approved for LIVE in person attendance at the campus ONLY. 14 Hours approved. First 2 hours of seminar on Friday, October 2, 2020 not approved.
***Applied for LIVE in person attendance at the campus ONLY
Location: 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060
Dr. Wood Seminars: Series #3, Seminar 4
Course Objective: The series is approved through the Gonstead Clinical Studies Society (GCSS) and hours earned can be applied towards the Gonstead Diplomate. Focusing on hands-on demonstration, Doctors of Chiropractic will learn the specific positioning for all the techniques taught by Dr. Gonstead. Attendees will learn to use the Gonstead System to treat patients with the confidence needed to find and correct the vertebral subluxation.
October 9-11, 2020
Instructor: Herb Woods, DC
Cost: $299 DC, Student pricing available via the below link
18 CE Hours
State Approval: GA
Location: 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060
2020 CCEP Seminar: Global Assessment of the Extremities
Course Objective: To introduce a paradigm of analysis that evaluates and considers the local, regional, and global affects of extremity and spinal dysfunction and the neurological implications. This program will integrate the spine and extremities for typical patient management as a whole rather than the chief complaint.
October 10 – 11, 2020
Instructor: Dr. John Downes, DC, CCEP
Cost: $175 Student, $275 Refresher, $375 DC
15 CE Hours
Approved: AL, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, MA, MI, MN, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, OH, OR, RI, SC, TN, UT, VT, VA, WA, WY
Pending Approval: LA
Location: 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060
Seminar starts on Saturday from 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (with a one-hour lunch break), and goes through Sunday from 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
The ideal clothing for any extremity class is shorts and t-shirt/tank top under warm-ups for ease of access to work on different areas.
*Please contact CCEP at: http://www.councilonextremityadjusting.com for dates and locations of the Foot, Gait and Orthotics seminar as it will no longer be offered on Life University Campus*
Childhood Neurodevelopmental Disorders Series Module 9: Nutrition and Immune for Children
Course Objective: To provide a detailed learning experience about nutrition and immune development in children with neurodevelopmental disorders. Identifying the problem, examination, history of the disorders and eventually the treatment options.
October 17 – 18, 2020
Instructor: Dr. Robert Melillo
Cost: $199 Student, $599 DC
16 CE Hours
Approved: FL, GA, LA, NC, WV
Pending Approval: TX
Location: 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060
Workplace Wellness and Ergonomics
Course Objective: This course is a detailed study of the concepts and strategies of Spinal Hygiene. We cover multiple systems of the body with emphasis on the musculoskeletal system and nervous system. We will address the current need for improved spinal health in our society, look at reasons why spinal health is in overall decline, and look at possible strategies that may help to reduce the degeneration of spinal health. Current science, multiple exercise strategies, and overall chiropractic approaches are a major focus throughout the course.
November 14, 2020
Instructor: Dr. Mark Vettraino
Cost: $320 DC
8 CE Hours
Approved: CO, CT, DE, DC, ID, IL, IN, IA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NE, OH, OR, RI, SC, UT, VT, VA, WA, WY, PR
Pending Approval: GA, FL, AL, NC
Location: Life University, 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060
The National Spinal Decompression Certificate Program
Course Objective: Spinal Decompression provides patients with a NATURAL/NON-INVASIVE option in a DOCTOR-SUPERVISED setting utilizing technology that gives patients BETTER outcomes & RESULTS!!! LEARN the latest technology, science, research, clinical changes & MORE in Non-Surgical SPINAL DECOMPRESSION & SPINAL DISC CONDITIONS. Includes a MULTI-MEDIA presentation on MRI”s, Epidural Injections, Spinal Surgeries & more…. Featuring classroom & hands-on demonstrations.
November 21 – 22, 2020
Instructor: Dr. Eric Kaplan, Dr. Perry Bard and Dr. Jason Kaplan
Doctor: $349 and $399 at Door
Student: $199 at Door
Chiropractic Assistant: $249 at Door
12 CE Hours
States Approved: CO, CT, DE, DC, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NE, NC, ND, OH, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN*, UT, VT, VA, WA, WY, PR
Pending Approval: FL, AL, LA, PA
*TN approved 10 hours of CE
Location: 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060
Dr. Wood Seminars: Series #3, Seminar 5
Course Objective: The series is approved through the Gonstead Clinical Studies Society (GCSS) and hours earned can be applied towards the Gonstead Diplomate. Focusing on hands-on demonstration, Doctors of Chiropractic will learn the specific positioning for all the techniques taught by Dr. Gonstead. Attendees will learn to use the Gonstead System to treat patients with the confidence needed to find and correct the vertebral subluxation.
December 4 – 6, 2020
Instructor: Herb Woods, DC
Cost: $299 DC, Student pricing available via the below link
18 CE Hours
State Approval: GA
Location: 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060
Dr. Wood Seminars: Series #3, Seminar 6
Course Objective: The series is approved through the Gonstead Clinical Studies Society (GCSS) and hours earned can be applied towards the Gonstead Diplomate. Focusing on hands-on demonstration, Doctors of Chiropractic will learn the specific positioning for all the techniques taught by Dr. Gonstead. Attendees will learn to use the Gonstead System to treat patients with the confidence needed to find and correct the vertebral subluxation.
January 15 – 17, 2021
Instructor: Herb Woods, DC
Cost: $299 DC, Student pricing available via the below link
18 CE Hours
State Approval: GA
Location: 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060
Adjustment Centric, Wellness Focused AND Evidence-Based: 21st Century Chiropractic
May 1, 2021
Instructor: Dr. James Chestnut
Cost: $299 DC / $99 CA’s & Students
8 CE Hours
Location: 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060
Course Objective: Dr. Chestnut will teach a summary, comparison, and contrast of the level of evidence regarding effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and safety for surgery, drugs, injections, physical therapy modalities, specialized exercise protocols, soft tissue techniques, and chiropractic adjustment/SMT for patients suffering with non-traumatic, non-infectious, non-neoplasmic spinal health conditions will be provided. An overview of the significant causal contribution of unhealthy lifestyle to illness, and the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and safety of evidence-based healthy lifestyle with respect to contributing to health recovery, wellness, and prevention will be discussed. Evidence-based, adjustment centric, wellness focused clinical protocols will be described.
Approved States: CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, NY, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, UT, VT, WA, WY, Australia, and New Zealand
Pending State Approvals: NC, TN, Al, PA, MN, MO
48 Hour Nutrition Course
Inflammation
January 23 – 24, 2021
Instructor: Dr. Rob Silverman
Cost: $250 DC / $49 CA’s & Students
12 CE Hours
GI Conditions
February 20 – 21, 2021
Instructor: Dr. Rob Silverman
Cost: $250 DC / $49 CA’s & Students
12 CE Hours
Toxicity
March 20 – 21, 2021
Instructor: Dr. Rob Silverman
Cost: $250 DC / $49 CA’s & Students
12 CE Hours
The Endocrine System
April 24 – 25, 2021
Instructor: Dr. Rob Silverman
Cost: $250 DC / $49 CA’s & Students
12 CE Hours
Location: Life University, 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060
Approved States: AL, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, ID, IL, IN, IA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NJ, NC, NE, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, UT, VT, WA, WY
Pending State Approvals: GA, LA, PA, TN
Course Objective:
The goal of this 48 hour Nutrition program is to provide the practitioner a complete Nutritional System that will provide you the knowledge and confidence to help your patients IMMEDIATELY. Though each session is a stand-alone, each session will build upon each other by following a simple framework of thinking using a simple acronym (STAMP) that will help guide you through a thought process that is quick and efficient. This simple yet effective framework will guide you through patient history, questionnaires, lab testing, physical exams, diets and detailed protocols. In addition, during the length of the series all attendees will have access to a private online community with direct access to Dr. Silverman, as well as other attendees to help support each other as you implement this nutritional system. This the ultimate nutritional system that you have been waiting for. Who should attend? All health professionals and office staff. It’s critical to have everyone in the office on the same page to more effectively implement this simple system.
Life Vision 2021
April 23 – 24, 2021
Instructors: Dr. Heidi Haavik, Dr. Jenna Davis, Dr. Stephanie Sullivan, Dr. John Minardi, Dr. David Fletcher, Dr. Eric Plasker, Dr. Dan Sullivan, Dr. Michael Longyear, Dr. Liz Anderson Peacock, Dr. James Chestnut
Cost: $249 DC / $129 CA / Non DC / $99 Students
8 CE Hours
Location:Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON M5H 2M9
Course Objective: This seminar is for doctors, educators, administrators, chiropractic assistants and students of chiropractic seeking to connect and recharge with current and future chiropractic leaders of all perspectives. Our powered-up conference format is for those seeking live advice for the modern chiropractor and CA, for those seeking insights, friends, memories and contagious excitement. This seminar is for those wishing to prepare themselves for success-mentally, physically, and spiritually.
Approved States: CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, NY, NJ, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, UT, VT, WA, WY, Australia, and New Zealand
Pending State Approvals: NC, TN, AL, PA, MN, MO, WI