Massage Therapy Certificate

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Students who successfully complete the Massage Therapy certificate program will possess the education, practice, and skills necessary to satisfy the academic requirements to qualify for licensure in Massachusetts and will be prepared to sit for the national certification exam offered by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. Successfully licensed graduates will be prepared for employment in a variety of settings, including medical, therapeutic, spa, and recreational, or may opt for solo practice.

Some courses may include:

  • Introduction to Biology of the Human Organism
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Medical Terminology
  • Massage Therapy in Massachusetts
  • Western Massage Techniques
  • Principals of Human Myology and Kinesiology
  • Principals of Human Pathophysiology
  • Sports Massage
  • Integrative Massage Techniques
  • Neuromuscular Therapy
  • Student Clinic
  • Special Techniques
  • Transition to Professional Practice