Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates in Massage Therapy + Therapeutic Massage: A program that prepares individuals to provide relief and improved health and well-being to clients through the application of manual techniques for manipulating skin, muscles, and connective tissues. Includes instruction in Western (Swedish) massage; sports massage; myotherapy/trigger point massage; myofascial release; deep tissue massage; cranio-sacral therapy; reflexology; massage safety and emergency management; client counseling; practice management; applicable regulations; and professional standards and ethics.
Description of Course: This is a course of study in the basic services, theories and principles of Massage Therapy. The minimum length of the course is 650 clock hours covering a period of 19 weeks for full time students.
Course Objectives: Upon completion of the 650 hour course, the student shall have acquired the technical abilities and the academic theories in the following massage subjects:
Each student admitted to the college receives individual instruction in technical skills,professional services, business and job-related information. Each student also participates in closely-supervised massage services while apprenticing in our clinic. Each unit of study offered by the school is designed to provide a broad base to maximize the employability of its graduates.
Additional Objectives of the program are:
• To develop technical abilities...
The 650-hour Massage Therapy program is designed to meet and/or exceed the educational requirements of all the city massage licensing ordinances currently in the State of Kansas, as well as the educational requirements for licensing in the State of Missouri. In addition, the program exceeds the education requirements for eligibility to take the national certification exam of the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB)....
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