Curriculum

 

Massage Therapy 600 Hour Curriculum Outline

 


228 Hours THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE

92 hours History/Theory/Practice of Massage & Technique / Underlying Concepts


(4 Hours)
  • Centering/Grounding
  • Touch
  • Massage Medium
  • Hygiene
  • Sequence & Flow
  • Wellness
  • Boundaries
(4 Hours)
  • Draping
  • Benefits
  • Physiology
  • Indication & Contraindication
  • Assessing Tissue
  • Endangerment Sites
  • Manipulation Theory
  • Bony Landmarks
(4 Hours)
  • CLient Care
(12 Hours)
  • Intermediate Techniques
(16 Hours)
  • Advanced Techniques
(8 Hours)
  • Integrated Techniques
(8 Hours)
  • Sports Massage
(4 Hours)
  • Prenatal Massage
(8 Hours)
  • Aromatherapy
(4 Hours)
  • On-Site Massage
(12 Hours)
  • Neuromuscular Therapy/Medical Massage
(16 Hours)
  • Chinese 5 Element
(16 Hours)
  • Shiatsu
(16 Hours)
  • Myofascial
(4 Hours)
  • CPR Certification

100 Hours SUPERVISED CLINICAL PRACTICE

100 Hours ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

36 Hours MYOLOGY

44 Hours PATHOLOGY

*72 Hours ALLIED MODALITIES
  • Reflexology
  • CranioSacral (CRS)
  • Thai Massage
  • Addiction/Substance Abuse
  • Trager
  • Polarity
  • Tai Chi
  • Music Theory

6 Hours ETHICS

8 Hours BUSINESS

6 Hours LAW

 

 

*Modality classes are subject to change and are only offered when available.

 

 

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