Take Your First Step to a Career in Massage Therapy
You’ve been wanting a career in healthcare. Alaska Career College can help you.
Therapeutic Massage Specialist
Make a Difference in the Lives of Others
The Therapeutic Massage Specialist program is designed to prepare graduates to enter the workforce as certified and licensed Therapeutic Massage Specialists. Beyond just a classroom setting, students learn in a modern clinical environment simulating typical employment facilities.
What will I learn in the Alaska Career College Therapeutic Massage Therapy program?
First Aid, CPR, Basic Life Support
Detailed anatomy, physiology, pathology
Body Mechanics, Yoga, Tai Chi
Therapeutic assessment and application
Professional standards, ethics
Business and legal practices plus HIPAA
Hydrotherapy Techniques
Kinesiology and Biomechanics
Effleurage/ Petrissage/ Tapotement
Many Specialty Massage Techniques
Spa Management and Operations
Life Changing Career Training
Discover why Alaska Career College's student-first approach, individual attention, and caring community set us apart from other career colleges and universities.