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Pacific College of Oriental Medicine - Massage Program3646 N. Broadway2nd Floor Chicago, IL 60613 |
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Campuses in New York, San Diego and Chicago. Pacific College of Oriental Medicine - Massage ProgramPacific College, one of the largest acupuncture schools in the U.S., was founded in 1986 with the mission of training primary health care providers in the field of Oriental medicine. Pacific provides technical medical training while encouraging compassion for and understanding of patients' deepest needs. All executive members of the College's Board of Directors are acupuncturists who lend direct, professional experience to the governance and direction of the College. Programs of StudyPacific College of Oriental Medicine offers the following programs at the Chicago campus: Massage Therapy CertificateThe Massage Therapy Certificate program includes a minimum of 600 hours of instruction in Western and Asian bodywork therapies. Graduates are eligible to take the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) Examination. This organization offers national certification that is recognized by most states throughout the country. Asian Body Therapy CertificateThe Asian Body Therapy (ABT) Certificate program includes a minimum of 692 hours of instruction in Western and Asian bodywork therapies. This program presents a foundation in Oriental medical theory, as well as Asian body therapy. The ABT is designed for students who desire a better understanding of the theory behind many of the systems of Asian body therapy. Having this allows the graduate the adapt massage routines to the specific needs of the patient. It is also useful for students considering a Master of Science degree in Oriental Medicine. Many master's students pay their way through school doing Asian body therapy. Tui Na CertificateStudents are awarded a certificate of completion indicating their specialization in the techniques of tui na after completing the following courses:
Request information to learn more about the Master of Science of Traditional Oriental Medicine, also offered at the Chicago campus. Graduates are eligible for state licensure and national certification as acupuncturists. The MSTOM program consists of a total of 3,349 hours with 1,032 of those hours in clinical internship. AdmissionsBody Therapy programs Candidates are accepted for entry each semester beginning in January, May or September of each year. Students may enroll up to the first day of classes in any semester, but should apply at least 3 months in advance. Classes are subject to closure or cancellation. Massage Therapist Applicants who intend to complete the Massage Therapy Certificate must be:
Asian Body Therapist Applicants who intend to complete the Asian Body Therapy Certificate must:
Tui Na Certificate Applicants who intend to complete the Tui Na Certificate program must:
Contact Us Today!If you are interested in any of our programs and would like to find out more, please Request Information. |
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