Washington Institute of Natural Medicine: Conveniently located on Wisconsin Avenue in Central Washington, D.C, Washington Institute of Natural Medicine is an accredited natural healthcare center, serving students in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. We provide a wide range of natural healthcare career training programs in fields such as Naturopathy, Acupressure, Reiki, Holistic Health, Holistic Nutrition, Reflexology, Homeopathy, and more. Classes can be taken on-location or through online / distance learning.
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Accreditation: The Washington Institute of Natural Medicine (WINM) is accredited through the American Association of Drugless Practitioners and the American Alternative Medical Association. We also have satellite locations in Maryland: Rockville, Kensington and Gaithersburg.
Natural Healthcare Certification Programs: - Aromatherapy
- Reflexology
- Acupressure
- Holistic Health
- Holistic Nutrition
- Naturopathy
- Body Wrap Training
- Introduction To Crystal Chakra Balancing
- Chinese Medicinal Herbs
- Feng Shui Level 1 & 2
- Foods For Health
- Herbology (Medicinal), Levels 1-4
- Master Herbalist program, and more...
Get into the best shape of your life while earning a first-class education! With 31 locations nationwide, National Personal Training Institute (NPTI) is the first and largest personal trainer school in North America. Conveniently situated in Vienna VA, our Washington DC metro area campus is nationally-accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). We provide a Personal Fitness Training diploma program which equips you with the specialized knowledge and skills you need for an successful career as a Personal Trainer.
Our comprehensive Personal Fitness Training diploma program is a nationally recognized license that enables you to work throughout the United States. You can complete this program in just six months, or attend classes each Saturday over the course of one year. Financial assistance is offered to those who qualify. Free job placement assistance is available for all our graduates.
Student Testimonial: “I feel as though this program prepared me for all aspects of personal training, especially confidence and knowledge. At my current job I am the newest to the personal training field, and do not feel as though I would have been given my job, or even had the confidence to be at my job, without going through this program.”
- Erin, NPTI Graduate
Situated 12 miles north of Lynchburg, Virginia, Sweet Briar College is a liberal arts and sciences college primarily for women that offers a range of Certificate, Pre-Professional, Bachelor Degree & Masters Degree programs. Academic fields of study include Business, Environmental Science, Fine Arts, Mathematics, and more. Sweet Briar provides women with an enduring education that includes broad-based skill development and relevant professional experience. The extensive scope of their learning leads our graduates to successful careers both within, and outside, of their major.
Since our founding in 1901, Sweet Briar has specialized in educating women. It’s an approach that brings personal relevance to every discipline studied here, and opens up insights and understanding between students and faculty that might not be explored in a co-educational environment.
Our single-gender tradition also extends leadership opportunities to every student who seeks them out, and cultivates connection, confidence and community, from first-year, day one, through graduation, reunion and beyond.
Bachelor Degree Programs:
- Business
- Economics
- Environmental Science
- Fine Arts
- History of Art
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Music, and more..
Become a Certified Life Coach and enter a growing, progressive industry with the American School for Professional Life Coaching in Downtown Washington DC.
Our life coach training programs are designed for students who have a natural talent for bringing out the best in others and who enjoy tapping into the natural wisdom that each person possesses.
ASPLC is licensed by The International Association of Coaching (IAC) to teach the IAC Coaching Masteries. The IAC is considered one of the most highly respected certifying organizations in the world.
The Catholic University of America (CUA), located in Northeast Washington, D.C., is the national university of the Roman Catholic Church offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the fields of architecture and planning, arts and sciences, engineering, music, nursing and philosophy. The Catholic University of America was founded in 1887 by the U.S. Catholic bishops with the support of Pope Leo XIII. Established as a graduate research center, the university began offering undergraduate education in 1904 and today is home to 12 schools and 21 research facilities. Catholic University is the only American university with ecclesiastical faculties granting canonical degrees in three disciplines.
Through the Metropolitan School of Professional Studies, CUA offers evening, accelerated and online courses for working professionals.
Accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools as well as many disciplinary accrediting organizations, CUA enjoys a distinguished history and has filled an important niche.
Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs are available through our 12 schools:
- Architecture and Planning
- Arts and Sciences
- Canon Law
- Engineering
- Library and Information Science
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Professional Studies
- Social Service
- Theology and Religious Studies
- Evening, accelerated and online programs for working professionals.
- Summer Programs are available for undergraduate, graduate and high school students.
Randolph College is an accredited liberal arts college in Lynchburg, Virginia, that offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Course categories include Education, Engineering, Economics, Political Science, and more.
Our faculty is exactly the type of experienced, deeply engaged team you’d expect from a top liberal arts college. Each and every class is taught by a faculty member—no TAs or grad students. That adds up to an impressive 8:1 student/faculty ratio and an average class size of 12.
Our challenging liberal arts curriculum speaks to a special kind of student. Someone excited about designing their own, one-of-a-kind major. Someone who’s ready for a life-changing study abroad experience in Mexico or India. Someone prepared to work side-by-side with a professor doing graduate level research, even as a sophomore.
Randolph College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award degrees at the baccalaureate and masters levels.
Founded in 1995, Behavioral Health & Leadership Dynamics (BHLD) provides accredited fast-track certification programs in the fields of individual and executive coaching services, management training, leadership skills, and organizational training.
Based in Baltimore MD, our quality programs are taught online, by distance learning, and onsite to clients in Maryland, the Washington D.C. area, and across the U.S. Our programs can be tailored to meet the specific needs of professionals, managers, supervisors, senior personnel, executive directors, board members, & CEOs.
BHLD provides consulting, coaching, and training services to governmental agencies, the private sector, and the healthcare community. Our programs aim to strengthen the viability of businesses and organizations through performance improvement, staff retention, and succession planning.
BHLD’s coach training is accredited by the Centers for Credentialing and Education (CCE). We are also approved as an authorized sponsor of continuing education by: National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC); Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB); and American Psychological Association (APA).
Endorsement: “I want to commend you on the excellent coaching you’ve provided to several of our up-and-coming executives. Since working with you, all have shown visible improvement in the key areas identified for development and each has attributed this growth to the coaching sessions with you."
- Peter Emmons, President of Structure Group Inc.
Fast-Track Training for Businesses & Organizations Onsite & online training available
- Corporate Life Coach
- Leadership Coach
- Executive Coach
- Organizational Consultant
Online Certification Programs for Individuals: CEUs available for some professionals
- Life/Spiritual Mentor
- Life Coach
- Master Life Coach
- Health & Wellness Practitioner
- Corporate Life Coach
- "Start Your Business" - Online Course as a add-on to certification programs
We also provide Continuing Education for coaches, professional counselors, psychologists & social workers.