Alumni Services

Our alumni are some of the most special people we know. They are caring, highly skilled, and passionate about health and healing.

Between 2003 and 2017 we have successfully graduated 30 classes of students.

Not only do we have a high % of our graduates working in the field, many of our alumni are among the top paid massage therapists in the state.

100% of our graduates that have sat for the NCBTMB National Exam have passed.

AKInstitute supports our graduates in finding employment through the following methods:

• We maintain a professional database which includes local end-users that hire massage therapists, providing regular contact and mailings.
• We encourage local end-users to utilize our student clinic as a way to meet potential employees after graduation. We often provide end-users with complimentary gift certificates to the student clinic.
• We maintain a relationship with local end-users to provide and recommend graduates from our school for employment, temporary work, and seasonal jobs.
• Through The Oriental Healing Arts Center, the professional wellness center that houses the school, we offer internships as a licensed subcontractor to students that have demonstrated excellent work in school, and a passionate desire to pursue the Taoist Healing Arts more deeply. Details of the internship requirements are available upon request.
• Through Massage Now!, a professional massage clinic associated with The Oriental Healing Arts Center, we offer professional work as a licensed subcontractor. Details of subcontractor requirements are available upon request.
• Through The Oriental Healing Arts Center, we offer work as a licensed subcontractor for Chair Massage Team jobs on an as-needed basis.
• Through The Oriental Healing Arts Center, we offer work as a licensed subcontractor for temporary placement services with a variety of end-users that have signed up with us to use this service.
• We offer a complimentary link on our website to “Find our Graduates”.

If you are a business that hires massage therapists you are welcome to contact us with openings that you have, 907-279-0135