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Bryan College

Address 2317 Gold Meadow Way
Gold River , CA 95670 USA
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Phone 916-649-2400
Toll Free Number1-866-649-2400
E-mailstudentinfo@BryanCollege.edu
Web sitewww.bryancollege.edu

Program Title Massage Therapy
Date Program Established 08/2003
Number of grads per year 75
Basic Certificate Program Information:
-Required Hours 600
-Description At the core of our program is the commitment to a holistic, integrated approach to massage therapy. The curriculum combines scientific knowledge of the body, a variety of massage modalities, communication skills and business practices to create an optimally effective massage therapist. The Clinical Practicum provide students with valuable supervised experience providing massage services to the public.
Number of hours/brief descriptions
Anatomy/Physiology
-Hours 80
-Description Introduction to the anatomical languages used in the massage and fitness industries as well as instruction on the basic physiology of the human body systems.
Kineseology
-Hours 40
-Description Students learn about the components of the skeletal, nervous, and muscular systems.
Massage Theory
-Hours 320
-Description European massage techniques; Western massage techniques; Eastern massage techniques; and Spa Therapies.
Pathology
-Hours 40
-Description Instruction on the pathologies associated with the body systems including understanding of optimal and dysfunctional body function.
Professional Practice/Business
-Hours 80
-Description Professional Ethics I; Professional Ethics II; Massage Business Practices; Customer Service
Technique: Practice
-Hours 40
-Description Hands-on practice in the on-site public massage clinic.
Number of months to complete basic program 7.5
Clinic, internship and community outreach components of program Work in public student massage clinic.
Placement Service Yes
Post Graduate Training: Continuing education is the hallmark of a true professional or expert. By staying up-to-date on the most modern methodology used in their professions, experts are better able to treat clientele through use of innovative new techniques and improved understanding of old treatments. Currently, Bryan College is working on the development of a Continuing Education program that will incorporate visiting experts, short-study workshops, and hands-on classes. If you would like to be put on a mailing list to receive information about this program once it is available, please contact the college at 1.866.649.2400 or via email at studentinfo@BryanCollege.edu.
Number of hours/credits for certificate:
-Classroom 560
-Clinic 40
Program Accreditation(s): American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA); Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP); American Council on Exercise (ACE)
Institutional Accreditation(s): Accrediting Commission for Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT); Bureau for Private Post-secondary Vocational Education (BPPVE)
Location of facility(ies): The campus is near the intersection of Highway 50 and Sunrise Blvd. in Gold River, CA. The community of Gold River lies along the south bank of the American River and neighbors Rancho Cordova and Carmichael.
Description of facility(ies): Our campus is located in a beautiful, newly renovated building in the safe and comfortable community of Gold River near Rancho Cordova. There is plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment all within walking distance.
Tuition Information:
Financial Aid: We are approved for Title IV funding and can help you access Cal Grants, Pell Grants, and more!
Application Fees(s): $35 one time fee.
Enrollment Periods: Continuous, throughout the year.
For Catalogs and Applications: Call 1.866.649.2400 or email to studentinfo@BryanCollege.edu