
Massage Therapy
.With
825 hours of classroom, lab and clinical instruction,
the objectives of the massage therapy program are to
equip participants with the necessary entry level technical,
business and professional skills for competency, confidence
and achievement in the fields of massage therapy and
bodywork.
Students are evaluated in all areas of professional
development, including applicable areas of Human Sciences,
Massage Techniques, Adjunct Bodywork Modalities, Professional
Standards and Clinical Practices. Instilled within each student
will be a sincere and practical commitment to care for
all people and to serve others with dignity. Each student will learn to
balance the nurturing character of massage therapy with, and understanding of, the need
to produce an income.
Students will graduate with a diploma in massage therapy
and will be prepared to sit for the National Certification Examination for
Therapeutic Massage.
Graduates will be qualified to work in private practices,
chiropractic offices, wellness centers, health clinics,
resorts, spas, physical therapy practices, pain management
centers and massage therapy establishments.
PARTIAL
COURSE CONTENT
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.Anatomy
& Physiology |
..Clinical
Pathology and Soft Tissue Injuries |
..First
Aid & CPR |
..Hygiene
/ Alignment / Body Mechanics |
..Polarity |
..Soft
Tissue and Movement Therapies |
..Hydrotherapy |
..Community
Service |
..Professional
Standards |
..Skillful
Communication in Health Care |
..Business
Practices |
.Massage
Therapy Assessment and Applications
75
Hour Externship |
..Supervised
Clinics |
"
Our Obligation Is To Our Students" |
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* Not all programs available at all locations |
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