Australasian College of Health Sciences

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== Australasian College of Health Sciences ACHS.edu

Philosophy: Australasian College of Health Sciences (ACHS), based in Portland, Oregon, specializes in online holistic health education. Founded in 1978, ACHS is legitimately accredited [1] by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) [2] and state licensed by the Oregon Department of Education [3].

Curriculum: ACHS.edu’s online programs provide students with dynamic, interactive and immersive online learning with comprehensive, scientific, and research-based curriculum.

ACHS offers DETC [4] accredited general interest, continuing education and professional credential training in the fields of Holistic Health Practitioner, Master Herbalist, herbal medicine, aromatherapy, homeobotanical therapy, holistic nutrition, iridology, flower essences, and many other holistic health modalities. ACHS's prestigious faculty [5] and Advisory Board [6] annually review each program we offer to ensure the highest quality and standard of education is provided to our students.

Our Graduates Are you ready for an exciting career in holistic medicine which includes aromatherapy and herbal medicine? One that offers rich possibilities for self-employment and career advancement? A career that will enrich your quality of life? Then ACHS is perfect for you!

Click here [7] to read about ACHS graduates who are using the accredited credentials they earned online at ACHS.

Faculty:

President and Founder: Dorene Petersen, BA, Dip.NT, Dip.Acu., RH (AHG)

Click here [8] for a full listing including bios for all ACHS Head Faculty and Staff.

Admission: If you are ready to achieve the freedom and self pride of being professionally trained and an esteemed graduate of ACHS.edu, simply contact ACHS.edu and speak with one of our trained education specialists. Our admissions department is designed to ensure you are placed into a program that meets your needs. Giving you the results you are looking for.

Enrollment into an ACHS program requires the following: • An admissions interview with an admissions advisor and a recommendation for admission • A commitment to study time • A minimum of a GED or HSD (copy required) • All materials are English and you must be able to read and write in English.

Financing: Military Scholarships Available Customized Payment Plans Vocational funding Employer and Military Tuition Assistance GI Bill Approved VA Approved Salle Mae Loans Teri Loans Other: Please inquire or click TUITION INFO [9]

Strengths: Our virtual campus offers on-line training; student support, online library services, instructor chat, interactive peer support, quiz’s and many user-friendly features to assist you complete your studies. (This is included with all programs and is covered by course fee's).

ACHS has a fully trained student services department, an online support desk for technical questions, active faculty that are available throughout your program, and a financial department to assist you with paying for your program. Australasian College sole purpose is to give you the tools you need for a successful and bright future as a holistic health provider. All ACHS staff are ready to assist you in your program and after graduation.

Practical Work Experience: We encourage all students to seek apprentice and work experience opportunities and list employment and career opportunities online here [10].

Dispute Resolution: The College is committed to the highest standards of student services. Students aggrieved by the actions of the College should attempt to resolve these problems with the appropriate College official, or the President. If this procedure fails, students may contact the Oregon Department of Education, Private Career Schools Section, Office of Educational Support Services, 255 Capitol Street NE, Salem, OR 97310-0203 or telephone (503) 378-3600.

Additional Info: Please visit our website at http://www.achs.edu [11] for further information on ACHS programs and services.

Australasian College of Health Sciences (ACHS.edu) 5940 SW Hood Ave. Portland OR 97239 USA

Contact: ACHS Advisor [12] Work: (800)-487-8839 Fax: (503)-244-0727 E-Mail: achs@achs.edu Website: http://www.achs.edu Visit us online at http://www.achs.edu [13] to request your free catalog!

Chat with us live online here [14] for immediate answers to your questions!