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“This program has
greatly affected my ability to create and manifest what I want
in my life.”
--completion
survey, 2003
“I became balanced and more confident because I was finally
doing something, career wise, that I always wanted to do.
I was finally living, not merely existing.”
--completion
survey, 2003
“I became a more outgoing person.
I became much more happy and positive. I’m proud of myself.”
--Mie Clarke,
graduate, 2003
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TEACHER
TRAINING PROGRAM
Teach
others what you love to do
Is teaching in your future? The Teacher
Training Program (TTP) trains you to teach what
you love. Through this program, students
will learn how to become extraordinary teachers,
while increasing income, balancing self-development,
and providing leadership in the community. Students
acquire necessary information, techniques, and
practical operational skills to instruct the holistic
health and/or massage curriculum of their choice.
Students become competent and highly professional
in bringing holistic health to their communities.
Students at any level can enroll in this program
and design their schedule to fit their leadership
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This part-time 372-hour ongoing course includes assisting
and training in classes of your choice. The curriculum
includes instruction, classroom experience, and assistance
with courses. Ask about the Assistant's Training Program
(ATP) we offer as a regular in-service.
Teacher Trainees develop skills in the following areas:
• Inspirational and powerful communication
• Creating instructional materials and fun
motivational tools
• Empathy, commitment and self-responsibility
Special attention is given to areas such as:
• Enrollment skills
• Classroom problems and situations
• Counseling, communication and diplomacy
skills
• Role playing and video reflection feedback
• Confidentiality, integrity and record
keeping
Certification
• Graduates receive California state-approved
certification as
a Vocational Teacher.
• Graduates are eligible to apply to the
California Bureau
of Private Post-Secondary Education for
a CERT (similar to a credential)
to teach in their area of concentration.
We will assist you in this application process.
Prerequisites
We offer classes to prepare you for leadership as a
teacher. Some prerequisites are:
• A state-approved massage therapist certification
• Philosophy, Communication, Business and Ethics
and Vibrational
Healing Massage Therapy® Level I, from
our Holistic Massage Therapy Program (HMT)
• Vibrational Healing Massage Therapy Level®
II, from our Advanced
Massage Therapy Program (AMT)
• Completion of our Holistic Health Program
(HHP)
• Our complimentary Assistant's Training
Workshop
In what way would you love to share yourself with others?
The Teacher Training Program provides leadership for
the new century. TTP Classes begin regularly. Please
call for special introduction dates. Out of town teacher
trainees are welcome!
Teacher
Training Curriculum at a Glance
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Personal
Instruction |
88
hours |
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Practical
In-Class Teacher Assisting |
180
hours |
| Holistic
Business Experience |
100
hours |
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Public
Speaking |
4
hours |
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Total |
372
hours |
Teacher
Training Program Curriculum
Personal Instruction--88 hours
This fun, enlightening, engaging module is composed
of classroom sessions with other trainees learning
the arts of instruction and leadership.
• Meetings: 3 meetings per month
• Workshop: 6 hours every 2 months
Practical In-Class Teacher Assisting--180 hours
This module of the TTP involves actual classroom observation
and participation assisting the teacher. The student
trainee performs tasks like attendance keeping and
supports the teacher in accomplishing the goals of
the class. The student participates in the curriculum
as they are ready and willing.
Holistic Business Experience--100 hours
This module is 100 documented hours of working on
your own in a holistic setting. The setting can be
your personal massage practice or working for another
health practitioner or company.
Public Speaking--4 hours
Each student is supported in setting up four small
presentations in the holistic area of her/his choice.
Students are coached on how to prepare these short
talks and how to succeed in their delivery.
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Teach
what you love and teach it well.
Develop competence and leadership in bringing
holistic health to your classroom and community.
Role playing and video reflection feedback
bring you to new levels of professionalism in the
classroom.
Inspire
and enroll others in what’s important to you.
Enhance
empathy, commitment and responsibility.
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Programs and Fees at a Glance