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Diploma Program

11 Months / 43 Credits

The mission of the Massage Therapist program is to provide students with in depth knowledge and understanding of theory and extensive practice in a wide range of massage disciplines and modalities. Students will establish confidence in their abilities to properly assess clients’ needs and perform effective therapeutic massage.

Program Objectives...

•  Prepare students for national and state certification
• Teach anatomy and physiology
• Train students in multiple modalities – Western, Oriental and holistic

 What You Can Expect At Florida Career College...

•  Professional atmosphere – Real life situations – Clinic open to public
• Well-equipped classrooms and labs
• Instruction in real life scenarios from instructors with real field experience
• Training in reflexology
• Training in foot massage
• Training in spa therapy
• Instruction in ethics, self-protection
• Six week review class for certification*
• College pays for certification and license  (if student meets all applicable eligibility criteria and is granted licensure)

*It takes approximately six weeks from the time a student graduates until he/she can sit for the certification exam. To ensure that the information remains fresh in the student’s mind, we conduct review classes from graduation until the exam date. Graduates are always welcome to attend refresher courses, regardless of when they have graduated.

It Helps to Be...

• Someone who cares about helping others
• In good physical condition
• Interested in the theoretical as well as the practical aspects of therapy