MASSAGE THERAPY
Hands in Demand!
A Career of Helping Heal People!
Only 900 hours
Our Massage Therapy program is developed with a strong focus on anatomy and physiology, theory and practices, assessment, and introductions to a variety of massage and bodywork modalities. This program is presented in a hands-on learning environment, focusing on therapeutic healing and relaxation.
The clinic floor of our therapy schools in Iowa will allow you to practice modalities with real clients in a true day spa clinic environment; our therapeutic massage classes focus on entrepreneurial skills designed to help you develop into a future business owner, should you choose that route after completing your massage therapy certification.
WHY CHOOSE OUR MASSAGE THERAPY SCHOOLS?
- Learn a solid foundation of theory with a strong hands-on focus in preparing you for your license exam.
- Practice on clients in a true salon and spa environment in our clinics.
- Study our business success strategies using the LJIC Seven Standards; you will stand out from the competition with our Career Prep, Marketing and Social Media classes for Salon and Spa Professionals that help develop your portfolio and resume.
- LJIC schools offer job placement assistance, job interviewing & state board preparation, in addition to free lifetime Continuing Education classes so you can keep your state licensure current and up to date. We offer more assistance after graduation than the national average!
- Financial Aid is available to those who qualify.
“Employment of massage therapists is projected to GROW 22% from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations! Continued growth in the demand for massage services will lead to new openings for massage therapists.” Bureau of Labor Statistics Massage Therapist Occupational Outlook, 2015
Research estimates that Massage Therapy was a $12.1 billion industry in 2015! American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) Industry Fact Sheet, 2016
