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Clinical Massage Therapy with Spa Therapies Certification Program

95.685 quarter credit hours / 1213 clock hours / 52 weeks

This program focuses on the clinical and rehabilitative approaches to massage therapy, integrating Western and Eastern massage techniques for effective results.  The program prepares students for entry-level positions as massage therapists in a variety of medical and holistic settings, such as chiropractic, acupuncture, medical and physical therapy offices and hospitals, wellness centers, and for private practice in collaboration with other health care providers.  In addition, this program includes Spa Therapies Certification which provides specialized knowledge and skills in spa history, theory, culture, types of spas, and business practices specific to spas and the spa industry.  This program also prepares students to take the National Certification Exam, and exceeds the hourly educational requirements for most jurisdictions that require 1000+ hours, such as New York. 

Course Title Quarter Credit Hours Clock Hours
Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology 16.5 165
Applied Neurology  3.6 36
Applied Pathology 6.0 60
Clinic Preparations    0.5 10
Clinic 1, Clinic 2, and Clinic 3 5.875 117.5
Clinical Applications 4.05 40.5
CPR and First Aid  0.72 12
Specialty Course 2.04 34
Foot Reflexology 1.04 16
Kinesiology 15.0 150
Massage Therapy 18.74 260
Practice Management  0.8 8
Professional Development 3.0 60
Shiatsu 13.5 180
Spa Therapies Certification  4.32 64

Day and Evening Course Schedules Are Offered


Massage Therapy with Spa Therapies
Certification Program

49.75 quarter credit hours / 678 clock hours / 34 weeks 

This program focuses on the Western styles of massage therapy.  The program prepares students for entry-level positions as massage therapists in a variety of medical and holistic settings, such as chiropractic, acupuncture, medical and physical therapy offices and hospitals, wellness centers, and for private practice in collaboration with other health care providers.  In addition, this program includes Spa Therapies Certification which provides specialized knowledge and skills in spa history, theory, culture, types of spas, and business practices specific to spas and the spa industry.  This program also prepares students to take the National Certification Exam, and exceeds the hourly educational license requirements for most jurisdictions that require 500+ hours, such as New Jersey.
 

Course Title Quarter Credit Hours Clock Hours
Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology 16.5 165
Clinic Preparations 0.5 10
Clinic 1 and Clinic 2  3.82 77
Specialty Course  2.04 34
Massage Therapy 18.74 260
Practice Management   0.8 8
Professional Development  3.0 60
Spa Therapies Certification  4.32 64

Day and Evening Course Schedules Are Offered
 

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