We offer our 750-hour Massage Therapy Program four times a year, in Winter,
Spring, Summer and Fall. This program originally began in 1982 and is
constantly updated to employ new modalities, techniques of training and
learning materials. The Massage Therapy Program lasts 30 weeks and you
will be in classes 25 hours a week. Upon completion of the 750-hour program
you will have the option to extend your training to a fourth quarter track
to complete a total of 1000 hours.
It is extremely important to learn how to integrate knowledge with intuition.
We provide instructor-supervised clinics and hands-on practical testing
for this. Clinical experience in working with a wide variety of body types
and healthcare challenges is a vital part of your education.
We also teach you how to interact properly and effectively with a client.
Listening skills, rapport, the ability to communicate with care, and the
importance of holding high ethical standards are essential in your delivery
of Massage Therapy treatments.
You will learn fundamental techniques in a classroom setting and also
by practicing in a supervised and supportive environment. Your coursework
in Anatomy and Physiology will give you a solid foundation in understanding
the structure, function and health of the human body. We also provide
training in body mechanics and self-care so that you can enjoy a healthy
career. Coursework in communications, business, ethics, entrepreneurship,
massage therapy, wellness and movement create a fully integrated educational
program.
Course Overview
- Massage Therapy Theory and Practice
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Ethics for Bodywork Practitioners
- Business and Professionalism
- Lab and Wellness
- Massage Therapy Electives
Please contact an Admissions Representative to discuss class schedules:
(520) 623-2160