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What Makes the Massage Therapy Program at MTI Different?
Hands-On Focused
Receive hands-on training in labs that simulate real working environments
Accelerated Training
Earn your massage therapy diploma in just 6 months
Experienced Instructors
All MTI massage therapy instructors have real-world medical experience
Daytime Classes Available
Flexible class times that work for your busy schedule
Employment Preparation
No general education courses required, students will learn the skills required for entry-level employment
Career Placement
Career counseling & placement assistance is available to all qualified graduates
HANDS-ON MASSAGE THERAPIST TRAINING
Anatomy & Physiology | Medical Terminology | Practicum Clinic | Business Practices聽| MBLEX Review
The massage therapy instructors at MTI bring real-world experience to the classroom, providing hands-on instruction and one-on-one interaction to help you develop essential massage therapist skills.
In MTI鈥檚 massage therapy program, you鈥檒l learn:
- Basics of self-care, ergonomics, and body mechanics
- Chair and table massage techniques
- Anatomy of movement and kinesiology
- Upper body, lower body, full body, and clinical massage
- Special modalities including lymph, sports, prenatal, infant/child, & more
- Basics of consultation, documentation, and intake assessments
- Review & prep for the the Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx)
- And more!
Modules can be taken in any order; however the module Clinical Massage, Business Practices, & MBLEx Review will always be taken last.
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Financial Assistance
MTI’s Financial Aid Team provides personalized support to students applying for federal financial aid and help with understanding all the funding options, including scholarship opportunities.
Scholarship Opportunities
MTI is here to help you attain the funding you need to take the next step in your education. MTI’s Financial Aid Team can help match you with scholarship opportunities you may qualify for.
Massage Therapy Careers
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 鈥淢assage therapists work in an array of settings, such as spas, franchised clinics, physicians鈥 offices, hotels and fitness centers. The Bureau predicts the job outlook for massage therapists will increase by 18% from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations (4%).
Some massage therapists also travel to clients鈥 homes or offices to give a massage.鈥 *
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MASSAGE THERAPY PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Are you interested in becoming a massage therapist? Here鈥檚 what you can expect when you attend 草榴社区 (MTI) for your massage therapist training:
Quick Facts: Massage Academies & Massage Training 草榴社区
According to the , 鈥淢assage therapists treat clients by using touch to manipulate the muscles and other soft tissues of the body.鈥 Massage therapists work hands-on with their patients in order to relieve pain, promote healing from injuries, improve overall circulation, relieve stress, increase relaxation, and aid in general wellness.
For additional information on this skilled trade, check out: What is Massage Therapy?
HOW MUCH DO MASSAGE THERAPISTS MAKE?
According to the , the median annual wage for massage therapists in May 2023 was approximately $55,310. The highest 10 percent of massage therapy workers earned more than $95,700.
WHERE CAN I WORK AS A MASSAGE THERAPIST?
Massage therapy students are trained to perform in entry-level positions. The notes that the majority of massage therapists are self-employed or work in personal care services related to their field of study.
ARE MASSAGE THERAPISTS IN DEMAND?
Massage therapists are considered to be in high demand for the foreseeable future. According to the , employment of massage therapists is anticipated to grow by as much as 18% between 2023 and 2033, much faster than average growth for all occupations at 4% overall.
HOW MUCH DO MASSAGE THERAPY CLASSES COST?
For more information on MTI program costs, please contact Financial Aid or visit Tuition & Cost.
Check out the Massage Therapy FAQ for the answers to frequently asked questions about massage therapists!
Enrollment & Outcomes
Enrollment and outcome information for all Illinois-based campuses and the ACCSC annual reports for each program in Adobe PDF format. Please note, all programs are not offered at all campuses. For annual details, please visit the Massage Therapy Program Enrollment & Outcomes.
Accreditations
- 草榴社区 (MTI) is accredited by the .
- MTI is approved by the to participate in federally-funded financial aid programs.
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