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Program Overview

The 1000 Clock Hour/79 Quarter Hour Certified Massage Therapist (CMT) Program is designed to produce well balanced therapists that are prepared to interface with adjunct healthcare professionals and be of service to the community. Students transfer 700 hours of basic training to this 1000 hour program. Students then select 300 unduplicated hours from the advanced training programs and/or individual course listings.

 Program Objectives

• Train massage therapists for entry level employment in specialized fields of massage therapy.
• Proficiency and competency in specific areas of study.
• Mastery of advanced bodywork techniques while working with specific populations.

Courses

Prerequisite	700 Hour Certified Massage Therapy (CMT) Program
Individual Course Listings and (Class ID)	Advanced Neuromuscular Tecniques (CMT 210) Applied Kinesiology (ELE 201) AK Concepts - Body Typing (ELE 202) AK Concepts - Meridian/Upper Extremity (ELE204) AK Concepts - Stress/Lower Extremity (ELE 206) AK Concepts - TMJ/Pelvis (ELE 208) Aromatherapy (ELE 130) Comprehensive Review/Assessment Practicum (NMT 220) CPR First Aid (ELE 200) Cranial Sacral I (CST 210) Cranial Sacral II (CST 220) Cranial Sacral Treatment (CST) Case Studies (CST 230) Healing Touch I (ELE 242) Hydrostone (ELE 246) Hydrotherapy (SPA 212) Infant Massage (ELE 136) Intro to Polarity (ELE 138) Lymphatic Drainage I (LYD 210) Lymphatic Drainage II (LYD 220) Lymphatic Drainage III (LYD 230) Neuroanatomy (BIO 230) Oncology I (ONC 210) Oncology II (ONC 220) Pathology for Massage Therapists (BIO 210) Prenatal Massage (ELE 134) Reflexology I (REF 210) Reflexology II (REF 220) Seated Massage I (ELE 132) Seated Massage II (ELE 232) Spa Management (BUS 220) Spa Sciences (SPA 210) Sports Massage II (SPM 220) Sports Massage III (SPM 230) Trauma Touch Therapy™ I (TTT 210) Trauma Touch Therapy™ II (TTT 220)

Completion

• Upon completion of an additional 300 hours of training, students will receive a 1000 Hour certificate in massage therapy training.
• Completion: 18 months (maximum)