The Massage Therapy Training Program is designed to prepare the graduate for a successful massage therapy career targeting the general population. The program is designed to include the entry level core content as determined by the Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge (mtbok.org), the Entry Level Analysis Project (elapmassage.org) as well as the requirements for approval and licensing by Washington State Board of Massage and Washington Workforce Training & Education Coordinating Board. The program includes: Knowledge of massage theory & practice. Knowledge of essential sciences to use clinical reasoning in the performance of out-come based massage adapted to the individual client. Knowledge & Skills to perform massage in a safe, effective & efficient manner. Clinical & lab hours to ensure student competency in clinical reasoning as well as 100 hours of massage outside of the classroom setting which is a requirement for graduation. Professional attitude and appearance to achieve a successful, ethical, compassionate practice.
Financial information
Total tuition
$0.00
Total required fees
$0.00
Books and supplies
$0.00
Locations
Instructional methods
In-person Primary Location, In-Person Variable Sites
Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?
No
Additional details
Award name
Diploma
Education Prerequisites
None
Prerequisite courses and other requirements
Must be 18 years of age. Be a high school graduate or equivalent (GED). Be physically capable of performing massage therapy. Be able to understand and speak the English language. Disclose if any criminal offenses could prevent the student from obtaining licensure. Application fee: $100 refunded if application is not approved.
Is this program approved to train veterans?
No
Program languages
English
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
Certification/license test preparation provided
Employment performance results
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
Top industries for graduates
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
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