1000 Hour Massage Program

1000 Clock Hours/69.2 Quarter Credit Hours

Program cost is $22,000 ($22 per hour, including books). See financial tab for payment plans.

1000-HR PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

The knowledge gained at the Academy incorporates the elements of massage, with advanced skills, to enhance the overall health and well-being of the client.

Students are provided with the educational tools necessary to:

• Acquire an in-depth foundation of the scientific knowledge related to massage techniques and applications.

• Understand the effectiveness of massage therapy in relationship to the body, and recognize its limitations.

• Demonstrate safe and effective means for assessing the mind-body status of the client and to determine most effective means of intervention.

• Increase student’s self-awareness and enhance his/her ability to effectively contribute to the physical, mental, and emotional well being of clients.

• Develop an understanding of proper ethical practices as a Massage Therapist.

• Demonstrate confidence and professionalism in the practice of massage therapy.

• Integrate the various approaches of mind-body therapy and scientific knowledge into a functional understanding of the human body as a whole.