Format: In-person
Time to Complete: 1-2 Years
Start Term: Fall
Location: Davidson Campus
$32,470-47,730/year ($15.61-22.95/hour)
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The Therapeutic Massage curriculum prepares graduates to work in direct client care settings providing manipulation / massage of the soft tissue structures of the body to prevent and alleviate pain, discomfort, muscle spasm, and stress, and to promote health and wellness.
Courses include content in normal human anatomy and physiology, therapeutic massage, ethical /legal issues, business practices, and psychology. Students should be able to perform entry-level therapeutic massage with various populations throughout the lifespan.
Employment opportunities include health care facilities, chiropractors ‘offices, spas /health/sports clubs, and private practice. Graduates may be eligible to take the Massage and Bodywork Licensing Exam.
66 Credit Hours: $5,016.00 (A.A.S option)
37 Credit Hours: $2,812.00 (diploma option)
Student Fees: $386.25
Licensed Massage Therapist
Spa Massage Therapist
Clinical Massage Therapist
Chiropractic Massage
Sports Massage
Cruise Liner Massage
Davidson-Davie Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award certificates, diplomas and associate degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Davidson-Davie Community College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
