The Massage School at the Mt. Nittany Institute

Massage Therapist Training Program (775 hours)

Become a Massage Therapist in only 8 months at one of the leading Massage Therapy Schools in Central PA. Mt. Nittany's comprehensive state-approved diploma program will prepare you for a successful career in Massage Therapy. And attending Mt. Nittany's Massage Therapy School is easy with our great location, school loans, and multiple start dates each year.

Prepare in only 8 months to:

  • Work professionally as a Massage Therapist in a variety of settings:
    • Work from home
    • Travel to client's homes
    • Chiropractors offices
    • Health clubs
    • Salons, Days spas
    • Hotels, Resorts, Cruise Ships
    • Corporations
    • Wellness and Retreat centers
    • Hospitals, Nursing homes, Rehabilitation centers
    • Work with professional athletes, sports teams and dance companies
  • Become Nationally Certified in Massage Therapy
  • Begin your successful new career in only 8 months
  • Become a well-trained Massage Therapist, ready to work on any client.
    • Learn 7 complete Massage modalities
    • Enjoy the learning experience in our small classes
    • Develop your professional skills in our Student Massage Clinic

Ready to Get Started? Call Meredith in Admissions at 877 687-0748 or Click HERE to download an application.

Sample of Massage School Courses (775 hours)

Technique Classes
Lots of ways to help every client:

· Swedish Massage

· Foot Reflexology

· Shiatsu (Acupressure) 

· Hydrotherapy

· Polarity Therapy

· Neuromuscular  Therapy

· Sports Massage

· Deep Fascial Work

· Pregnancy Massage

· Elder Massage

· Seated Massage 

 

Anatomy & Physiology
We make science fun!

Learn:

    · Major Body Systems

    · Pathology:  what can

       go wrong and how to

       do no harm

    · Kinesiology:  the 

       science of movement

    · Subtle Anatomy Energy

 

Student Clinic

Gain valuable experience working on the public in a supervised setting.

 

Professional Development
Learn what it takes to have a successful career:

   · Communication Skills

   · Successful Marketing

   · Developing a Therapeutic

       Presence

   · Ethics

   · Business and Tax Issues

   · In-depth Client Charting

   · Aromatherapy

   · Body Mechanics for the

       Therapist

   ·  First Aid/CPR

   ·  Insurance Billing

 

Click HERE to download an application or contact Meredith in Admissions by calling toll free 877 687-0748.

 

Housing:

Contact Meredith in Admissions for assistance in finding local housing during your program. Call toll free 877 687-0748.

 

Program Schedule

School of Massage Therapist Program begins three times each year:

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall

Classes meet three days per week:

  • Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday:
  • 8:30am-4:30pm each day
  • Finish in less than eight months

Next Program Starts:
Begin: July 14, 2008    Graduate: March 11, 2009
Begin: October 6, 2008    Graduate: May 28, 2009
Begin: March 16, 2009 Graduate: October 21, 2009

Click HERE to request more information or contact Meredith in Admissions by calling toll free 877 687-0748.

 

Your Future Starts Here: A Career in Massage Therapy

Massage Therapy is an integral part of stress management, injury recovery, and relaxation programs for people from all walks of life.

As a massage therapist, you'll enjoy:  

  • Freedom and independence in your career

  • Setting your own hours and fees

  • Being your own boss

  • Working in a variety of settings

A career in massage means you'll make a difference in the lives of others and feel the satisfaction of knowing you are truly helping people.

 

 

Get Started in Massage Therapy School:

Admission Requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years of age

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent

  • Have received at least one massage from a professionally trained massage therapist

  • Participate in an admissions interview (in person or by phone)

  • Submit a completed Application for Admission including:

       - Proof of high school diploma or GED

       - One letter of recommendation

       - Non-refundable application fee of $50

Click HERE to download an Application or contact Meredith in Admissions by calling toll free 877 687-0748.

 

Tuition:
Massage Therapist Training Program: $8900

Non-Refundable Application Fee:  $50

Books and Supplies:  approximately $280 

 

Click HERE to find out about loans and payment plans.

 

Administrative and Academic Policy Information

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Your Next Steps

  • Click here for a printable version of our application (Adobe Acrobat Reader required)

  • Request additional information

  • Speak with a member of our Admissions Coordinator

       - Call Meridith at 814-238-1121 or toll-free at 1-877-687-0748

     

Massage Practitioner Training Program (185 hours)

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Contact us: info@mtnittanyinstitute.com

Mt. Nittany Institute of Natural Health    |    301 Shiloh Road, State College, PA 16801    |    814-238-1121 or toll free 1-877-687-0748