Therapeutic Massage Technician
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE:
The main objective is for the student to have knowledge of the human physiology and anatomy. To apply successfully Hydrotherapy, Heliotherapy, and, Therapeutic massage. Familiar with exercise programs which can help the musculoskeletal system. Also, Florida State Law, C.P.R. and HIV-Aids will be taught. This program trains men and women to enter the growing field of Therapeutic Massage. Heavy emphasis is placed on student’s developing dexterity in applying massage techniques.
PROGRAM OUTLINE
| COURSE TITLE |
CLOCK HOURS |
| TMT01 |
HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY |
210 |
| TMT02 |
MASSAGE THEORY & CLINICAL PRACTICUM |
255 |
| TMT03 |
THEORY & PRACTICE OF HYDROTHERAPY |
15 |
| TMT04 |
INTRODUCTION TO ALLIED MODALITIES |
100 |
| TMT05 |
FLORIDA STATE LAW |
10 |
| TMT06 |
BUSINESS PRINCIPLES & DEVELOPMENT |
6 |
| TMT07 |
H.I.V./AIDS |
4 |
| TOTAL |
600 |
This program has 600 hours of theory and practice.
Services: all students are required to complete at least 60 services as part of their applied clinical training.
Services are:
Face and neck massage |
|
10 |
Hands and arms massage |
|
10 |
Abdomen massages |
|
10 |
Feet and legs massage |
|
10 |
Back massage |
|
10 |
Full body massages |
|
10 |
Upon completion of the program hours the student will be ready to take the final exam in theory and practice.
The student will receive a diploma.
This program will have prepared the student for licensure examination given by the National Certification Examination for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork.
Upon passing, students can apply to receive their Florida State License. Students successfully completing the 900 hours will receive a diploma. Upon completion of this program and passing the licensure exam, students may be employed as entry-level
massage therapists.
For additional information, please contact:
admissions@the-praxisinstitute.com
GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT DISCLOSURE
Name of Program: Therapeutic Massage Technician
Names of occupations for which training in this program is provided:
Occupation: Massage Therapist
SOC code number: 31-9010 31-9011
For profiles on these occupations see http://online.onetcenter.org/crosswalk/
Program Costs:
Tuition: $___9,850___________
Books and supplies: ___ 750___________
Other costs: ______________
Total: $___10,600___________
Completion Rate:
Number of students who completed program in last award year: _96______
Number of these students who completed within the normal time: _86______
Percentage of students completing within the normal time: _89.59_____
Job Placement Rate:
Of the total number of students above who graduated from this program in the last award year and who were eligible for employment , _90.25____ % were placed in jobs in the field or in a related field of employment.
Median Loan Debt of Students Completing the Program:
Median amount of Title IV loan debt incurred for all students completing the program within the last award year:
$___6,333____________
Median amount of private loan debt incurred for all students completing the program within the last year:
$______0_________
Median amount of loan debt incurred to the institution for all students completing the program within the last year:
$ ______0_________
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