Program Detail
Professional Bodywork Therapist
Program Duration
500 Hours
Program Goal
Our Professional Bodywork Therapist program is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and technique needed to become successful professionals in the field of massage therapy. Our experienced instructors will guide you through hands-on training and provide you with a deep understanding of the human body and its systems, as well as a range of practical techniques for hands-on healing.
Program Outline
Students will learn the theory and practice of a variety of therapeutic massage techniques to qualify them to enter the field as professional Massage Therapists. The Professional Bodyworker Therapist Program will meet the requirements for certification as a certified massage therapist in California and the requirements to sit for the National Certification exam and the MBLEX.
Required Courses
Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Kinesiology & Assessment – 42 hours
Body Mechanics – 15 hours
Business for Massage Therapists – 6 hours
Deep Tissue Massage – 42 hours
Ethics for Massage Therapists – 6 hours
Health & Hygiene – 12 hours
Massage Essentials – 42 hours
Massage Therapy Course – 42 hours
Practical Anatomy – 14 hours
Electives Course (Equal to or greater than 500)
Acupressure – 15 hours
Advanced Lomilomi Massage – 24 hours
Advanced Neck Work – 15 hours
Body Optimaliztion – 18 hours
Chair Massage – 7 hours
Craniosacral Therapy – 28 hours
Deep Swedish Massage – 7 hours
Developing Energetic Presence – 12 hours
Energetic Healing for Bodyworkers – 12 hours
Foundation of Lomilomi Massage – 24 hours
Hospice Massage – 13 hours
Hot Stone Massage – 20 hours
Lomi Lomi Massage – 16 hours
Lymphatic Massage – 16 hours
Myofascial Release – 16 hours
Neuromuscular Reprogramming – 18 hours
NeuroMuscular Therapy/Trigger Point Therapy – 28 hours
Ortho-Bionomy – 24 hours
Prenatal Massage – 7 hours
Reflexology – 15 hours
Reiki Certification – 15 hours
Silent Meditation Retreat – 30 hours
Sound Healing – 5 hours
Student Clinical Internship – 20 hours
Subtle Energy Principles and Ethics for Massage Therapists – 7 hours
Table Shiatsu – 13 hours
Table Thai Massage – 18 hours
Therapeutic Stretch/Joint Mobilization – 16 hours
Trauma Informed Bodywork – 7 hours
Tui-Na – 14 hours
Working With Trauma for Massage Therapists – 7 hours