Massage Therapy

Fast Training Prepares You For a Career!

Diploma Program
9 months (day program);

The Massage Therapy diploma training program is designed to provide the educational knowledge and skills to become an entry-level Professional Massage Therapist. Students learn a variety of skills and experience hands-on classes and intensive courses in an applied clinical setting.

Course Training Objectives:

BTI Massage Therapy students are educated in the scientific studies of Anatomy and Physiology with hands-on practice in Therapeutic Massage. Students also learn a variety of massage techniques including: Swedish massage, sports massage, myofascial release, reflexology, prenatal and infant massage, stone therapy, aroma therapy, salt and sugar scrub, and Chinese medicine. Also covered in this diploma program are business principles, client/practitioner relationship, infection control and training in CPR and First Aid.

Each instructor brings their expertise in various modalities to share with our students. Our certified instructors tutor students in all of their courses, as necessary. Some of the courses include:

  • Allied Modalities
  • Pathology
  • Business Principles
  • Therapeutic Massage
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology

In addition to course work and hands-on training, students will have an externship rotation in settings such as chiropractors' offices and spas to complete their education and prepare them for a career as a Professional Massage Therapist.
Graduates of the Massage Therapy diploma program are trained for a career as a Massage Therapist and may be able to work in health spas, fitness centers, resorts, cruise ships, private practice, and physician's offices.


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