Safety Tips for 13 Essential Oils | Part 2
By ACHS Founding President Dorene Petersen, BA, Dip.NT, Dip.Acu, RH (AHG) In this blog post, ACHS Founding President Dorene Petersen shares her expertise with valuable safety tips for seven essential oils. You can read part 1 with six more essential oil profiles here, and we hope you find part 2 equally informative. 7. Essential Oil […]
Professional Liability Insurance
Professional Liability Insurance Professional Liability Insurance Professional Liability Insurance (also called Errors and Omissions (E&O), Malpractice or Professional Indemnity Insurance) is the protection you need if you provide advice or professional services to clients. This coverage is designed to protect holistic health professionals against liability incurred as a result of client claims of errors or omissions in […]
State Licensing Requirements
State Licensing Requirements ACHS prepares students to apply their integrative health and wellness education in diverse roles within the integrative health and wellness industry. ACHS’s programs are aligned with professional standards and credentialing requirements established by industry-recognized organizations such as the Alliance of International Aromatherapists, American Herbalists Guild, American Nutrition Association, National Association for Holistic […]
FSA Disbursements
FSA Disbursement Federal Student Aid for eligible students is disbursed to ACHS 30 days after the start date of a semester following verification of attendance (census) in the semester during the first 14 days of class. Students must participate in an academically-related activity in their online classroom during the first two weeks of class or […]
Non-Discrimination
Non-Discrimination ACHS is committed to equal opportunity and equal treatment for all qualified individuals. ACHS does not discriminate nor will it tolerate discrimination against any person because of age, gender, gender-identity, color, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other class protected by law. Title IX ACHS complies […]
Vaccination Requirements
Vaccination Requirements ACHS does not have any vaccination requirements for attendance.
Substantive Interaction Requirements
Substantive Interaction Requirements ACHS courses are designed to provide weekly interaction between faculty and students through faculty-directed weekly discussions, assessment feedback on weekly assignments, weekly live lectures, and faculty office hours. Students receiving federal financial aid are required to participate in substantive interaction with faculty to remain eligible for funding. Students are required to establish […]
Student Discounts
ACHS students may find many varying discounts for bus tickets, car rentals, concert venues, insurance, and more. Currently, enrolled students can look forward to getting access to discounts from stores and retailers like Apple, Microsoft, Adobe, Amazon and Spotify. We recommend asking anywhere you are headed or before making any purchases. To receive your student […]
Military Friendly Holistic Health Programs at ACHS
Military Friendly Holistic Health Programs at ACHS Proudly Serving Military Students Military students face a variety of unique challenges. As a military-friendly institution, American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) makes it easy for veterans and their families to maximize their educational benefits and invest in their future with career training in holistic health. ACHS demonstrates […]
Milestones
Milestones, Achievements, and Awards Apply Now Request Information Milestones and Achievements 2024 Recertified as Certified B Corporation™, Reaffirming Commitment to Sustainability and Community Wellness Chosen as a 2024-2025 Military Friendly School, Gold designation. ACHS became the first higher education institution to become People and Planet First Verified . 2023 Launched the ACHS Doctor of Science in […]
Student Highlight: Public Health and Wellness Approach
Carolyn Kelso is a student in the MS in Holistic Nutrition program and a graduate of the MS in Health and Wellness program at ACHS. She is the owner of Betty Carry and also plans on starting a health and wellness coaching business after she graduates. Discovering Holistic Health Serving in the United States Marine […]
Clean Skin Care: DIY Lotion Bar Recipe
ACHS student Ashley Wales taught us all how to make this easy DIY lotion bar as part of our Plastic Free July webinar series. As Ashley said in her webinar, your skin is the biggest organ in your body so it’s important to know what ingredients you’re putting onto it. One great way to know […]
