When searching for an Alabama massage therapy school, you will have numerous options. They include programs at a vocational college, technical college, or university as well as schools that specialize in massage therapy. Visit the website or call each school directly for information regarding courses offered and financial aid assistance.
North, Central and South Alabama
Virginia College is located in Huntsville, Birmingham and Montgomery. It offers two therapeutic massage programs. The basic certification takes eight months and the associate degree program is 18 months. You can also just take a few courses to see if the program is right for you. And before you are sent out on your own you will have the opportunity to test your skills on willing test subjects under the supervision of an instructor and/or a licensed therapist.
Central Alabama
The Birmingham School of Massage certificate program prepares students for employment as a massage therapist. Students are introduced to a variety of massage therapy techniques frequently used in the industry. Anatomy, physiology, interpersonal communication skills, and clinic experience are taught, as well as a well-rounded approach to professional massage practices. On the practical side, presentation skills, marketing, business, advertising and ethics also are covered.,
North Alabama
North Alabama Wellness School of Massage in Florence is an independent massage therapy school offering a 54-week, 650-hour program. The program covers all aspects of massage and prepares students for a professional career in massage therapy. As part of their curriculum, the students will also participate in yoga and other exercises throughout the school year. They accept G.I.Bill and WIA financing.
Montgomery
The Montgomery School of Bodywork and Massage Therapy offers part- and full-time classes on campus as well as online programs, so classes can be scheduled around your time. However, with the part-time online program you are required to attend classes two to three days week for the hands-on training. With the online weekend program you are required to attend class two weekends per month. At the Montgomery School of Bodywork and Massage military students are allowed to use their G.I. Bill aid, but only when taking classes at the campus.
North Alabama
The Massage Therapy Institute of Decatur curriculum is taught in day and evening classes. Students must complete 670 hours in the certification program. Sallie Mae education loans, State of Alabama WIA program and in-house financing are offered to eligible students. Enrollment is limited to provide quality training for all students.
Mobile
Fortis College provides students with the basic fundamentals of massage through lectures and hands-on instructions to prepare students to successfully enter the massage industry. Students will learn Swedish techniques, pathology, anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology. Upon completion of required courses they are prepared for the national certification examination.
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