Protecting Your Business, Protecting Your Future
Universal College of Healing Arts (UCHA) has been a premier institution in the field of bodywork therapy since its inception in 1995. At UCHA, we are committed to cultivating diverse learning experiences that equip our students for prosperous and gratifying careers. Our exceptional bodywork therapy programs are designed to provide students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills for professional success.
Massage Therapy Diploma Program
Our Massage Therapy Diploma Program is designed to meet the needs of those who have a passion for healing and wellness, with an emphasis on the power of touch. Completion of our program prepares students for licensure as massage therapists, expanding their employment opportunities in the community and providing them with the necessary tools to make a real impact. Our program is conveniently scheduled twice a year, and it lasts for 12 months or 1000 clock hours, so students can start their new career as soon as possible.
The program consists of three semesters, with each semester lasting 15 weeks. Students benefit from a balance between academic and hands-on experiences, with 85 massage treatments throughout the program. Students must be available for approximately 20 to 30 weekly online + onsite studies. The schedule is individualized to the student's needs, and students must plan accordingly when arranging their personal and work schedules.
Associate Degree Program
For those seeking higher education, we offer an Associate Degree program, which is a unique opportunity to earn a college degree. The first three semesters are the same as the Massage Therapy Diploma Program. Following these semesters are two more, where students can choose electives in advanced bodywork, STRUCTURAL INTEGRATION, in addition to General Studies. This degree program is designed to prepare students to become professionals in their field, providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in today's job market.
Our Associate Degree program is offered as a hybrid program, allowing students to take courses online and onsite, with prescheduled three-day intensives. The program is designed to accommodate students' busy schedules, with flexible scheduling options.
About UCHA
At Universal College of Healing Arts, we are committed to providing our students with an exceptional education that prepares them for success in their careers. Our institution is dedicated to cultivating academic excellence, student welfare, and personal transformative growth. Our innovative hybrid learning model combines online and onsite instruction, allowing students to engage with academic materials flexibly, accommodating their busy schedules.
Our faculty are experienced educators with years of experience in the field of bodywork therapy. They have extensive knowledge and skills, and are dedicated to providing students with the necessary tools to succeed in their careers.
Accreditation
UCHA is proud to have earned institutional accreditation from ABHES (the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools) and recognition from the US Department of Education. Our programs are designed to prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities to succeed in the fast-paced and ever-changing healthcare industry.
Overall Experience
The overall experience at Universal College of Healing Arts is overwhelmingly positive. Reviewers rave about the expertly trained therapists, peaceful atmosphere, and supportive staff.
Quality of Education
The college's massage therapy program is highly praised by both graduates and clients. Reviewers note that the college's method is unique and effective, producing skilled and present therapists. The flexible hybrid program is also a major plus for those with other obligations.
Staff and Atmosphere
The staff is consistently described as friendly, helpful, and supportive. The atmosphere is peaceful and quiet, making it an ideal environment for learning and relaxation. Management is commended for promoting a serene ambiance.
Massage Therapy
Clients have reported some of the best massages of their lives from students and therapists at the college. The technique and method are praised for being both unique and effective. Rolfing, in particular, is highlighted as a game-changer for pain management and recovery.