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Massage Therapy

 

Program Overview and Objectives

The massage therapy program is designed to prepare the student for the professional practice in the field of massage bodywork. Our unique 600 hour curriculum contains the best of Eastern and Western modalities. We provide a solid foundation in the theory and practices of massage therapy and endow our students with essential skills necessary for a career in massage therapy. Upon successful completion, the student will also be academically qualified to sit for the National Certification Exam as a Certified Massage Therapist and to register in California in the title of Certified Massage Therapist. Instruction is in English Language only.

 

Massage Therapy Career Opportunities

Employment for Massage Therapists is expected to grow faster than average* over the next few years. You can have the practical experience to qualify for employment as a massage therapist in a number of health care settings, including:

  • Medical and Rehabilitation Clinics
  • Hospitals
  • Doctors’ Offices
  • Health Spas
  • Fitness Centers
  • Sports Organizations
  • Tourist Destinations
  • Cruise Ships

*Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Current Edition – Key Phrase Handbook [http://www.bls.gov/oco/oco20016.htm].

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