Transformational Arts College
where body, mind & spirit unite

Our new, official name is Transformational Arts College of Spiritual and Holistic Training.  Our new website will be launched in the Fall reflecting our new name.

Holistic Health Practitioner

Professional Titles:

  • Holistic Health Practitioner
Professional Designations:

  • C.N.H.P. – Certified Natural Health Practitioner
  • C.A.H.T. – Certified Aromatherapy Health Therapist
  • C.R.H.P. – Certified Reflexologist Health Practitioner

Note: This program can also be taken for personal reasons only– for those who wish to gain holistic health knowledge and skills forthemselves and their families.

The Holistic Health Practitioner Training Program is an 863-hour professional training program in holistic healthcare andenergetic studies. Created in 1994, it was the first complementaryand alternative healthcare program developed in Canada andcontinues to be the most comprehensive and inclusive program inthe country. With the designation of C.N.H.P. (Certified Natural HealthPractitioner), and the possibility to obtain separate certifications inAromatherapy and Reflexology, graduates of this program havethe best opportunities to find exciting work in a constantly growingmarketplace.

Over the past 20 years, we have witnessed incredible growth incomplementary, holistic and spiritually based methods of healing. AToronto Star survey found that 75% of Canadians use some form ofalternative healthcare and spend about $3 billion annually on suchtreatments. Of the 16 medical schools in Canada, most now offercourses in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM). Holistichealth is becoming widely accepted by mainstream society as arenaissance in health care is occurring in North America. Individualsare more willing to take responsibility for their health throughpreventative and holistic approaches. Given declining medicarebudgets, this is an important and necessary move.

Complementary and holistic healthcare is preventative, treatingthe cause and the whole person rather than just the symptom.With large numbers of people partaking in a wide array of holistictreatments, it is indeed an opportune time to study and becomegainfully employed in this field.

Objectives

  • To train students in a variety of professional skills for bodywork/energy work and holistic health care modalities
  • To provide students with practical and professional experiences in these modalities to strengthen and anchor their abilities
  • To guide students to combine different modalities into integrated holistic session work
  • To complement and work synergistically with conventional medicine — not to act as a substitute for it
  • To support students in the exploration of the intimate connection between body, mind and spirit in respect to physical health while examining the psychospiritual influences behind illness
  • To introduce students to the basic requirements in business management, ethics and communication in order to create a successful practice
  • To assist students on their personal, spiritual journey towards being a professional Holistic Health Practitioner
What makes this program unique?

  • Unique integration of physical, holistic, ergetic modalities nd the vibrational arts
  • Spiritual approach which forms the foundation for the program
  • Opportunity for students to do their own inner healing and embark upon a spiritual journey while studying
  • A practical, hands-on approach to learning
  • All instructors are professionals actively involved in their practices and communities
  • Limited class sizes = more individual student support
  • More dedicated classroom hours
  • Large diversity of modalities, exceeding requirements of the Canadian Examining Board of Health Care Practitioners
  • Many options to chose from: take the entire program; focused certificates or Individual Studies
  • Transformational Arts College is a chartered Private College with Services Canada (formerly Human Resources Development Canada — HRDC) and has been in business in Toronto for 22 years
  • Incorporation of business ethics and counselling classes as well as personal therapy. A solid foundation for business development
Career Opportunities

A plethora of career opportunities exist for graduates of this program:
  • As a Holistic Practitioner in Clinics, Retreat and Wellness Centres, Beauty Salons, Fitness Centres, Cruise Ships and Destination Resorts
  • As support staff for: Chiropractors, Naturopathic and Homeopathic Doctors and Physiotherapists
  • Entrepreneurial opportunities in setting up your own private practice clinic with other practitioners or corporate on-site contracts
Areas of Study 

  • Holistic Studies
  • Energetic Studies
HOLISTIC STUDIES - 470 Hours Total


ENERGETIC STUDIES - 246 Hours Total