Calendar of Events

500-Hour Massage Certification Program

Our 500-hour program takes 11 months to complete with class time distributed over 20 weekends. Additionally, students sign up to do 20 clinic shifts throughout the program. Our supervised student clinic is held Thursday-Saturday with two clinic shift options from 10:45a-3:45p or 3:45p-8:45p.

2016 PROGRAM
First day of classes: July 8, 2016 (Orientation starts at 4pm)
Graduation: June 25, 2017

WEEKEND CLASS SCHEDULE
Friday 5:30p - 9p
Saturday 9a - 5p
Sunday 9a - 5p

WEEKEND DATES
Jul 8-10 and 22-24
Aug 5-7 and 26-28
Sep 9-11 and 23-25
Oct 7-9
Nov 4-6
Dec 2-4
Jan 6-8 and 27-29
Feb 10-12 and 24-26
Mar 10-12 and 24-26
Apr 7-9 and 28-30
May 26-28
Jun 9-11 and 23-25
Make-up Weekend: May 12-14

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675-Hour Massage Certification Program

The 675-hour massage certification program is offered two times a year. Students elect to join the program starting in April or October. The program is divided into two semesters and the length of time required for completion of the program is 6 months. Regular classes are held Monday through Wednesday from 9-5. Our supervised student clinic is held Thursday through Saturday. Students sign up to do 20 clinic shifts throughout the program. Clinic shifts are either from 10:45am-3:45pm or 3:45-8:45pm.

DAILY CLASS SCHEDULE:

9am – 12:30 pm Active Lecture (with one 10-minute break)
12:30pm – 1:30pm Lunch break
1:30pm – 5:00pm Massage Modalities (with one 10-minute break)

Fall 2016:

Opening Day - Monday, October 3, 2016
Graduation - March 29, 2017

Spring 2016:

Opening Day - Monday, April 4, 2016
Graduation - September 21, 2016

Fall 2015:

Opening Day - Monday, October 5, 2015
Graduation - March 30, 2016

We observe the following holidays:
July 4th
Thanksgiving (and the Wednesday before)
Christmas Eve and Day
New Year's Eve and Day

If a class happens to fall on one of the holidays it will be made up the next available weekday. In the event of bad weather classes will be canceled. A message will be posted on the school’s outgoing voice mail.

Our 600-hour Ayurveda Wellness Counselor Certification Program will last one year and is divided into 12 weeekend workshops and 40 conference call classes. In the event of inclement weather, an email will be sent out and a recording will be put on the school’s voicemail about school closings. There will be at least one make-up date on the schedule, reserved for the possibility of needing to reschedule a weekend due to weather.

Ayurveda Program Calendar

The hours for the weekend workshops are:

Friday 8am-5pm (lunch break 12pm-1pm)
Saturday 8am-6pm (lunch break 12:30pm-1:30pm)
Sunday 8am-5pm (lunch break 12pm-1pm)

Conference call classes will be held Wednesday evenings 7:00pm-9:30pm.

2015-16 Program Calendar:

Start date: September 18, 2015
End date: August 21, 2016

Sept 18-20 Ayurvedic History, Philosophy, and Doshic Theory
Oct 16-18 Ayurvedic Daily and Seasonal Routines for Wellness
Nov 13-15 Food as Medicine: Ayurvedic Nutrition & Cooking
Dec 18-20 Ayurvedic Use of Herbs for Health and Healing
Jan 15-17 Ayurvedic Cleansing & Detoxification
Feb 19-21 Ayurvedic Body Treatments & Marma Points
Mar 18-20 Supervised Internship I
Apr 15-17 Vedic Astrology & Vaastu
May 20-22 Yoga of Ayurveda
Jun 17-19 Advanced Case-taking Skills
July 15-17 Ayurvedic Approach to Reproductive Health
Aug 19-21 Supervised Internship II

Make-up Weekend: Apr 29-May 1

2016-17 Program Calendar:

Start date: September 16, 2016
End date: August 20, 2017

Sept 16-18 Ayurvedic History, Philosophy, and Doshic Theory
Oct 14-16 Ayurvedic Daily and Seasonal Routines for Wellness
Nov 18-20 Food as Medicine: Ayurvedic Nutrition & Cooking
Dec 16-18 Ayurvedic Use of Herbs for Health and Healing
Jan 20-22 Ayurvedic Cleansing & Detoxification
Feb 17-19 Ayurvedic Body Treatments & Marma Points
Mar 17-19 Supervised Internship I
Apr 21-23 Vedic Astrology & Vaastu
May 19-21 Yoga of Ayurveda
Jun 16-18 Advanced Case-taking Skills
Jul 21-23 Ayurvedic Approach to Reproductive Health
Aug 18-20 Supervised Internship II

Make-up Weekend: May 5-7