Massage Therapy school training courses in Burlington, VT (public, in-house or online)

This course of study is a full 650 clock hour massage therapy course.

We use the Aveda Curriculum and Milady’s Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage curriculum, which includes chapters on Historical Overview of Massage, Requirements for the Practice of Therapeutic Massage, Professional Ethics for Massage Practitioners, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Effects/Benefits/Indications/Contraindications, Sanitary/Safety, Consultation, Classification, Massage Techniques, Procedures, Face...

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This 65-credit associate degree program integrates traditional and non-traditional knowledge bases regarding massage therapy and bodywork. Course work includes four semesters of anatomy and physiology, as well as a variety of massage and bodywork techniques and practices. The program will prepare students to enter the alternative health career field with a broad background and the ability to work with a diverse group of clients and practitioners.

CCV is now also offering a 44-credit cert...

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Graduates will be prepared to enter the field of Massage Therapy as entry-level therapists in a variety of professional work settings. After successful completion of this program, students will be eligible to take the certification exam offered by the National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCTMB). Graduates will also be eligible for membership in the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA).

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This program provides students with an understanding of the body and its functions, and teaches relevant massage techniques and therapeutic skills. These include, but are not limited to, specialized massage such as sports massage, therapeutic massage, neuromuscular therapy, and kinesiology. Skills for client-therapist relations, communication, and promotion complete this well-rounded degree that prepares the student for entry into massage career opportunities and to pursue national certification...

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This program teaches the necessary skills for applications and treatment goals of muscular and general relaxation, stress reduction, pain management, recovery from injury, health promotion, education, and body awareness. The successful practitioner must, therefore, be proficient at more than a simple massage; he or she must understand the body and its functions, master a variety of techniques, and hone such skills as client assessment, communication, and self-evaluation. Upon completion of this ...

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