Day & Evening Program: Clock Hours: 675
Massage Therapy Program – Theory and Practical | |
Massage – Theory | Massage – Practical |
History of Massage | Swedish Massage Movements |
Requirements for the Massage Practitioners | Applications of Massage Movements Movements (Gliding, Kneading, Friction, Joint Movements, Rhythm) |
Anatomy and Physiology Overview | Treatment Room Routine/Procedures |
Cells and Tissues | Therapeutic Massage Practices |
Anatomical Positions, Terms and Meanings | Athletic/Sports Massage Practices |
The Integumentary System | Other Therapeutic Modalities |
The Skeletal System | Prenatal Massage |
The Muscular System | Pre and Post Pregnancies Massage |
The Circulatory System | Manual Lymphatic Massage |
The Lymph-Vascular System | Deep Tissue Massage |
The Immune System | Neurophysiologic Therapies |
The Nervous System | Neuromuscular Therapies |
The Endocrine System | Muscular Energy Techniques (MET) |
The Respiratory System | Passive Positioning Techniques |
The Digestive System | |
The Excretory System | Yin and Yang |
The Reproductive System | Asian Bodywork Therapy |
Indications and Contradictions of Massage | Shiatsu |
Equipment and Products | Ayurveda |
Sanitary and Safety Practices | Reflexology |
Classification of Massage Movements | Stress Therapy and Relaxation |
Massage and the Spa Setting | Chair Massage |
HIV Recognition and Policies | Introduction to Aromatherapy |
Massage and Medicine | Licensure Certification Examination Review |
Business Practices and Ethics | Spa Therapy (Hot Stone, Body Polish, Wraps, and more!) |
Introduction to Hydrotherapy |