Overview:

• Significant Milestones:

  • Established in 1995 as the Australian College of Natural Medicine
  • Renamed to College of Complementary Medicine (CCM) in 2018
  • Accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA)

• Notable Achievements:

  • Recognized as a leading provider of complementary medicine education in Australia
  • Awarded the Australian Education Award for Excellence in Vocational Education and Training (VET) in 2019
  • Ranked among the top 100 VET providers in Australia by the Australian Financial Review in 2021

Student Life:

• Extracurricular Activities:

  • Student clubs and societies, including the Complementary Medicine Society and the Student Representative Council
  • Social events, workshops, and guest lectures

• Sports Teams:

• Student Support Services:

  • Academic support, including tutoring and writing assistance
  • Personal counseling and support
  • Career guidance and job placement assistance

• Campus Facilities:

  • Modern classrooms and lecture halls
  • On-site clinic for practical training
  • Library and research center
  • Student lounge and common areas

Academics:

• Academic Resources:

  • Extensive library and online resources
  • Access to industry-standard software and equipment

• Faculty:

  • Experienced and qualified lecturers with industry expertise

• Teaching Methodologies:

  • Blended learning approach combining online and face-to-face instruction
  • Practical hands-on training in the on-site clinic

• Academic Support Services:

  • Academic advisors and tutors
  • Writing center
  • Math and science support

• Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:

  • Bachelor of Health Science (Complementary Medicine)
  • Diploma of Remedial Massage
  • Certificate IV in Massage Therapy

Top Reasons to Study Here:

Reputation:

Recognized as a leading provider of complementary medicine education in Australia

Rankings:

Ranked among the top 100 VET providers in Australia

Specialized Facilities:

On-site clinic for practical training

Industry Connections:

Partnerships with industry professionals and organizations

Notable Alumni:

Graduates have gone on to successful careers in complementary medicine, including as naturopaths, massage therapists, and acupuncturists

Services:

Counseling:

Personal counseling and support services

Health:

Access to student health services

Housing:

Assistance with finding off-campus housing

Library Resources:

Extensive library and online resources

Technology Support:

Access to computers, software, and technical support

Career Development:

Career guidance and job placement assistance