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Massage Therapy - Grand Rapids
Program Info
The Massage Therapy program provides the basic knowledge, tools, ethics, and behaviors that can enable you to successfully practice as a massage therapist in a variety of health care settings. You can gain in-depth educational skills that increase your knowledge and develop specialized techniques of massage.
A balance of academic knowledge, technical expertise, clinical skills and manual dexterity can provide you with a competitive advantage in this ever-changing field. You can acquire a solid base of knowledge through instruction and hands-on training in our well-rounded curriculum.
Massage Therapy Class Training
Hands-on training includes:
- Business and Ethics
- Swedish Massage, Pre-Natal, Post-Natal and Infant, and Elder/Geriatric Massage
- Eastern Theory and Practice
- Energy and Non-Traditional Therapies, Wellness and CPR
- Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release and Pin and Stretch
- Neuromuscular/Trigger Point and Muscle Energy Techniques
- Clinical and Sports Massage
- Health and Wellness
Massage Therapy Career Opportunities
Employment for Massage Therapists is expected to grow faster than average* over the next few years. You can have the practical experience to qualify for employment as a massage therapist in a number of health care settings, including:
- Medical and Rehabilitation Clinics
- Hospitals
- Doctors' Offices
- Health Spas
- Fitness Centers
- Sports Organizations
- Tourist Destinations
- Cruise Ships
*Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Current Edition - Key Phrase Handbook [http://www.bls.gov/oco/oco20016.htm].
* Schedules subject to change. Please contact the campus for current schedule.
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