Holy Fire III Online Reiki Level 1 Certification Course

Set up your ICRT account and request your digital copy of Reiki: The Healing Touch, the manual you’ll use alongside your lessons and student workbook.

Meet April Byrd, certified Usui Holy Fire III Reiki Master Teacher, and learn about her Reiki training, Reiki Booster, Online certification, and what to expect from the course.

Complete a student introduction so April can know who is taking the course and what brought you to Reiki.

Learn, watch, and practice Kenyoku from page 61 of Reiki: The Healing Touch

Practice intentionally placing positive energy throughout your room before moving deeper into the course.

Understand how the online Reiki I course is organized and how to move through the pre-Placement and post-Placement portions in order.

Receive the prerecorded Ocean of Holy Love Experience as preparation for the Reiki I Placement.

Reflect on the Ocean of Holy Love Experience in your workbook and optionally share part of your experience through the course form.

Learn the meaning of Rei-Ki and how the term is used within this Reiki training.

Understand the Reiki training levels and where Reiki I fits in the larger path

Understand the purpose and general process of Reiki Placements.

Schedule the required Reiki I Online Placement before continuing through the remaining course preparation.

Explore how Reiki works using the course lesson and the assigned material in Reiki: The Healing Touch.

Explore common uses of Reiki through course examples and Reiki stories.

Understand that this course uses the Online Usui/Holy Fire® III Reiki training system and how that fits the course pathway.

Learn about Mikao Usui and the beginnings of Reiki within the history taught in this system.

Learn Hayashi's role in Reiki history and the transmission of the system.

Learn Takata's role in Reiki history and the lineage through the 22 Reiki Masters.

Learn about the Gakkai and the rediscovery of Japanese Reiki Techniques.

Understand the Hayashi Healing Guide as part of Reiki history and reference.

Review the brief history of Holy Fire® Reiki and the development of Online Reiki.

Study the Reiki Ideals and consider how they can be applied as a daily practice.

Learn and practice Gassho meditation from page 56 of Reiki: The Healing Touch.

Learn the course's brief explanation of the heavens, with greater attention to the first three.

Understand what to expect during the Reiki I Online Placement and how to prepare for the appointment.

Attend and receive the scheduled Reiki I Online Placement.

Reflect on the Placement experience in your workbook and optionally share part of the experience through the course form.

Learn Byosen Self-Scanning from page 57 of Reiki: The Healing Touch and how to notice hibiki without turning sensation into diagnosis.

Learn Reiji-ho from page 56 and how it uses intuitive guidance more directly than Byosen.

Learn Reiji-ho from page 56 and how it uses intuitive guidance more directly than Byosen.

Learn the purpose and basic process of practicing Reiki on yourself.

Practice a guided self-Reiki session using the hand positions and a clock or stopwatch if helpful.

Use Kenyoku to close your self-Reiki session and record the experience.

Learn the purpose of the Reiki II symbols, including the role of Hon Sha Ze Sho Nen in distant, online, and past/future work, without using the symbols before Reiki II training.

Understand why the Reiki symbols are kept private and why their meaning, methods, and Placement/attunement belong with Reiki II training.

Learn what organized Reiki documentation looks like and keep the workbook form as a future reference.

Confirm completion of the Reiki I course requirements and submit the name to be printed on the certificate.