Massage Therapy

The Massage Therapy program at Mayfield College provides a solid foundation in instruction and hands-on training that will enable you to successfully practice as a massage therapist in a variety of health care settings.

Our program is designed to help eligible students prepare for the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) national certification exam and prepares students to become California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC) Certified *

Hands-On Training Includes:

• Business and Ethics
• Swedish Massage, Western Theory & History, Practice & Mechanisms of Health & Disease
• Pre-Natal, Post-Natal and Infant, & Elder/Geriatric Massage
• Eastern Theory and Practice
• Energy & Non-traditional therapies, Wellness & CPR
• Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release & Pin and Stretch
• Neuromuscular/Trigger Point and Muscle Energy Techniques
• The Core Techniques of Clinical and Sports Massage
• Preparation Assistance for Certification Exams
• Assistance with Job Placement

Massage Therapy Career Opportunities
The demand for trained massage therapists is expected to grow faster than the average through the year 2018.** At Mayfield College, you will receive the practical experience required to obtain employment as a massage therapist in a number of health care settings, including:

• Massage Therapy Clinics
• Chiropractic Offices
• Doctor's Offices
• Spas and Resorts
• Nursing Homes
• Cruise Ships
• Family Health Clinics
• Hospitals
• Holistic Health Clinics
• Health Clubs & Fitness Centers

If you want an exciting career helping people live a better life, the Massage Therapy program at Mayfield College can prepare you for this exciting career!

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* The School cannot guarantee a student's eligibility either to take any exam or become certified or registered. A student's eligibility may depend on his or her work experience, completion of high school (or its equivalent), not having a criminal record, or meeting other licensure or certification requirements.

** Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010–2011 Edition, Massage Therapists, http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos295.htm (accessed January 2010). These employment projections are provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect actual job demand in any particular field or region