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KCCM offers a rigorous academic program that teaches many forms of therapeutic massage and Health Science. As a stand-alone healthcare discipline, Oriental Bodywork offers student involvement in the Traditional Chinese Medicine healthcare industry without requiring many of the prerequisites needed for other TCM disciplines. The Oriental Bodywork Program requires completion of 360 didactic and 240 clinic practice hours. The purpose of the Oriental Bodywork Program is to present Massage in the Oriental Medicine perspective. Although the KCCM curriculum includes Western Massage techniques in it’s course of study, the primary focus of the Program is the specialized field of Oriental Bodywork. Classes are offered individually or as a complete 600-hour program of study. Didactic hours are conducted over a series of day, evening and/or weekend classes. Student practicum is completed on campus in the Evergreen Wellness Center (EWC), a full service Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic. Students enrolled in the entire 600-hour Program of study complete didactic course work in approximately 12 months. |
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