Diploma in Professional Therapeutic Massage

College/School: Brookline College

In this program students will become familiar with the history of massage, safety practices, massage equipment use, anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, pharmacology pathology, body mechanics, medical terminology, Indications and Contraindications of Massage Therapy. Students will also be taught professionalism in the work place as well as the basics for starting a small business, creating a business plan and sources of financial support.

Upon successful completion, students may apply to the Oklahoma Department of Health Services for licensure and eligibility to take the national exam for Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. Successful graduates will have the skills and knowledge to attain entry-level positions in chiropractic offices, health clubs, spas and resorts, or beauty salons. They may also open their own massage therapy businesses.

Program Description

College/School: Brookline College
Category: Massage Therapy
Degree: Career Diploma
Language: English
Accreditation: Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award Diplomas, Associate Degrees, and Bachelor Degrees.