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Our Mission
To promote the field of
holistic health studies and wellness, including
the art of Massage, Acupressure, Polarity &
Reiki. Combining Eastern and Western methods and
modalities, that provides the
scientific foundation and technical training
approach for bringing together the
mind/body connection to well being.
Our Objective
- To provide high
quality education that supports the
professional and personal goals of each
student.
- To support each
student in expressing their creativity
and individuality with their career
choices.
- To create confidence
within each student and prepare them to
practice with effectiveness and
professionalism in the career and
modality of their choice.
- To strengthen the
confidence and abilities of each student
by teaching them a wide range of Holistic
Massage techniques and Body Work
modalities, enabling them to
deal with the current health challenges
that we all face today.
Our Ultimate Goal
To provide the student with
thorough, hands-on education and skills that
support their career choice. We also provide
training in entrepreneurial skills that will
enable students, upon completion of course's, to
work in spas, health clubs, chiropractic offices,
massage clinics, beauty salons, luxury hotels,
cruise ships, doctor offices, hospitals, pain
management centers, nursing homes, hospices or
their own private practice.
Instructional Massage Video
EDUCATIONAL
PROGRAMS
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HOLISTIC
MASSAGE TECHNICIAN COURSE
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100 Course Hours
Program Objectives &
Job Title: Massage or
Masseuse
This course trains students
for entry-level employment in the field
of massage. The student will learn
to give a professional quality
body, one hour Swedish-American massage, detailed
muscular anatomy and elements of the
business of massage, whether
self-employed or working for
others. An important part of the
curriculum is the discussion of ethics
and boundaries in professional
massage. While this program has been designed to
meet the requirements of most of the
local cities and employers, licensing and
hiring requirements do vary from city to
city.
The student is advised to
research the
licensing requirements in his or her city.
100
Hours Holistic Massage Technician Course
Curriculum
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Course
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Hours
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| Swedish
American Massage Methodology/Training |
80 Hours
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| History
& Theory, Requirements & Ethics |
4 Hours
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| Anatomy
& Physiology I |
10 Hours
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| History
& Theory, Effects & Benefits |
4 Hours |
| Hygiene,
Sanitary & Safety Practices |
3
Hours
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| Business
Strategy & Career Options |
3
Hours |
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HOLISTIC MASSAGE
SPECIALIST COURSE
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250 Course Hours
Program Objectives &
Job Title: Massage or
Masseuse
This course teaches massage professionals
additional styles of massage; Acupressure I, (Shiatsu),
Kinesiology I, Hot Stone
Therapy, and/or various other
bodywork modalities, demonstrations
and practice of the techniques, the
theory and applications of each massage
modality. The hands-on focus is on
indications and contraindications of each
bodywork/ massage modality.
In addition, students will have clinic
& practice hours to encompass the
modalities learned, emphasizing the
healthy functioning of the body.
250
Hours Holistic Massage Specialist Course
Curriculum
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Course
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Hours
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| Holistic Massage
Technician Course (100 Hours)
Completed |
100 Hours
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| Acupressure I,
Demonstration, Integrated Practice &
Review |
50
hours |
| Kinesiology I,
Demonstration, Integrated Practice &
Review |
50
Hours |
| Hot Stone Therapy
or See Electives |
25
hours |
| Supervise Clinic,
Practice & Review, Internship |
25
hours |
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HOLISTIC
MASSAGE THERAPIST COURSE
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500 Course Hours
Program Objectives &
Job Title: Holistic
Massage Therapist
This course teaches massage
professionals additional styles of
massage; Chair Massage, Advanced
Massage Techniques I (Sports Massage,
Trigger Point Therapy), Various
Stress/Pain Relief Techniques I
(Reflexology and/or overviews of Yoga,
Stretching, Ayervedic & Nutrition), Polarity
Therapy I (Bio-Energenics - Body's
Energy System, Chakras &
Meridians), demonstration and
practice of techniques, the theory &
applications of each modality. The
hands-on focus is on indications and
contraindications of each modality.
In addition, students will have
clinic & practice hours to encompass
the modalities learned, emphasizing the
healthy functioning of the body.
500 Hours Holistic
Massage Therapist Course Curriculum
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Course
|
Hours
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| Holistic Massage
Specialist Course (250 Hours)
Completed |
250 Hours
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| Chair Massage with
Acupressure, Integrated Practice &
Review |
50
Hours |
| Advanced Massage
Techniques I, Integrated Practice &
Review |
50
Hours |
| Various Pain Stress Relief Techniques I,
Integrated Practice & Review |
50
Hours |
| Polarity Therapy I,
Integrated Practice & Review |
50
Hours |
| Supervised Clinic, Practice & Review,
Internship
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50
Hours |
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HOLISTIC
MASSAGE PRACTITIONER COURSE
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1000 Course
Hours
Program Objectives &
Job Title: Holistic Health
Practitioner
The Holistic Health
Practitioner Course provides continuing
education for active health practitioners. The focus is on
understanding holism and the relationship
of holistic practice to the community in
general. In addition, students gain
additional training in Anatomy &
Physiology II, (which builds on the
knowledge to be gained in the Kinesiology
II class, focusing on the location and
palpation of muscles & Tendons),
Acupressure II, Kinesiology
II, Advanced Massage Techniques II
(Deep Muscle, Soft Tissue, & Trigger
Point Therapies), Various Stress/Pain
Relief Techniques II, (5-Element
Theory, Chakras, Sound, Music, Color
Therapies), Polarity Therapy II,
& Essential Oils, Aromatherapy
& Spa Services. In
addition, students will have supervised
clinic & practice hours to encompass
the modalities learned, emphasizing the
healthy functioning of the body and the
understanding of dis-ease conditions a
therapist/practitioner may meet with in
daily massage practice.
1000 Hours Holistic
Massage Practitioner Course Curriculum
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Course
|
Hours
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| Holistic
Massage Therapist Course (500 Hours)
Completed |
500
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| Anatomy
& Physiology II, Integrated Practice
& Review |
50 |
| Acupressure
II, Integrated Practice &
Review |
50 |
| Kinesiology
II, Integrated Practice &
Review |
50 |
| Advanced
Massage Techniques II, Integrated
Practice & Review |
50 |
| Various
Stress/Pain Relief Techniques II,
Integrated Practice, Review |
50 |
| Polarity
Therapy II, Integrated Practice &
Review |
50 |
| Nutrition, Herbs,
Vitamins, Minerals, Supervised Practice & Review |
50 |
| Essential
Oils, Aromatherapy, Spa Services, Integrated
Practice, Review |
50 |
| Supervised
Clinic, Practice & Review, Internship
|
150 |
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HOLISTIC
MASSAGE INSTRUCTOR COURSE
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1200 Course
Hours
Program Objectives &
Job Title: Holistic Massage
Instructor
This course teaches the
Holistic Health Practitioner to be a
Holistic Massage instructor in a private
post-secondary school. The course
teaches a student the various modalities
of massage, class room planning and
presentation, social psychology, self
awareness and empathy skills, as well as
student record and documentation skills.
1200
Hours Holistic Massage Instructor Course
Curriculum
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Course
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Hours
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| Holistic
Massage Practitioner
Course |
1000
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| Classroom
Planning & Presentation Skills |
25 |
| Classroom
- Social Psychology.
Self
Awareness & Empathy Skills |
75 |
| Class
Organization,
Preparation Skills & Supervised Instruction Practice |
100 |
| Holistic
Health Massage Instructor Internship |
150 |
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