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Tuition And Fees

Tuition (200 hours; including lab & books)	$4,700
Registration Fee (non-refundable)	$100
Total	$4,800

Schedule Of Charges

Upon enrollment, a registration fee (non-refundable) of $100.00 plus a deposit of $2150.00 will be required. This deposit is applicable only for the semester for which the deposit is made. Balance of payments must be made prior to commencement of classes. Checks should be made payable to the Aisen Shiatsu School.

Human Anatomy And Physiology (80 Hours)

1. Introduction of class
2. Greek & Latin Medical terminology
3. The Skeletal System
4. Skeletal System, range of motion clinic (goniometry)
5. Nervous System
6. Reflex System
7. Endocrine System
8. Blood & Circulatory System
9. Circulatory & Lymphatic Systems, blood pressure
10. Respiratory System
11. Mid-Term Examination (25% of grade)
    Digestive System
12. Urinary System
13. Integumentary System
14. Reproductive System
15. Record-keeping/ Ethics
16. Contraindications
17. Physical Disabilities
18. Transfers/ Wheelchair handing field trip
19. Special Situations/ Presentations/ Review
20. Western Theory/ Apprenticeship orientation
21. Final Examination (50% of grade)
22. Structural Kinesiology

Therapeutic Muscle And Nerve Shiatsu (120 Hours)

1. Introduction to Therapeutic Muscle & Nerve Shiatsu
   Origin & History
   Theory & Method
   Thumb usage
   Practical Application & Lecture on head
2. Lecture & Practical Application & Review
   Review head
   Face
3. Lecture & Practice Application & Review Head, Face Review
   Lecture
4. Lecture & Practice Application & Review Hips, Thighs
5. Lecture & Practice Application & Review Legs, Feet, Toes
6. Lecture & Practice Application & Review Armpit, Arm, Forearm
7. Lecture & Practice Application & Review Fingers, Palm
8. Lecture & Practice Application & Review
9. Lecture & Practice Application & Review Back of thigh, Calf, Ankle, Foot
10. Lecture & Practice Application & Review Sacrum, Hip
11. Lecture & Practice Application & Review Back of Head, Neck Shoulder blade, Back, Lower Back
12. Review all of above
13. Practical Application & Review Back of Head, Neck Shoulder blade, Back, Lower Back
14. Review - Timed sessions
15. Lecture & Self Review (Practical Application) Questions and Answers to instructional staff
16. Practical Application
    Review Entire Body
    Practical Examination (Student must perform Shiatsu on two or more instructors and Pass with a score of 75% or more)
17. Lecture of Anatomy Related to Shiatsu Therapy & Review Practical Application
18. Lateral Aspects of Body, Practical Application Neck. Shoulder, Back & Hip
19. Practical Application, Review & Lecture of Previous Classes
20. Introduction to Lateral application to legs & Feet
21. Introduction to Problem Areas
    Head Problems (Pressure areas to the head)
    Back Problems (Upper & Lower back relief)
22. Practical Application & Review
    Problem applications to chest
23. Practical application, Lecture & Review Chest, Stomach, Abdomen
    Explanation of Problems in Stomach & Abdomen
24. Practical Application
    Lateral Stretching Techniques
    Leg Stretching Techniques
    Leg Stretch
    Back Stretch
    Review
25. Additional Problem Areas
    Review of dislocation & Alignment
    Hip, Elbow, Knees, Shoulders
    Minor sprains
    Lateral Body (neck shoulder, spine)
    Anterior Neck Chest, Abdomen
26. Lecture & Review
    Review Entire Body
    Patient Relations
27. Practical Application & Lecture
    Review entire Body, Shiatsu Therapy

Sitting on Chair

28. Introduction to Foot Therapy (reflexology)
29. Foot Therapy
30. Foot Therapy
31. Preparation for Shiatsu, Sanitation & Public Health Massage Rules & Regulations
32. Review of Hawaii State Massage laws
33. Practical Test (Student must perform Shiatsu on three (3) instructors and pass with a score of 85% or more) Graduation

Minimum graduation requirements are as follows:

• Attendance: 90% including make-up classes
• Anatomy & Physiology: 75% cumulative score
• Therapeutic Muscle & Nerve Shiatsu:

75% on first practical examination
85% on final practical examination
Special Classes

Customized Seminars and instruction may be available for individual and groups upon request. Contact school for more information.