At Cortiva we believe balance is the key to fulfillment. You can have both professional flexibility and personal fulfillment as a licensed Massage Therapist. Our eleven campuses take a holistic and integrated approach that ensures our graduates are prepared to work in clinics, hospitals, health clubs, spas, resorts, as sports therapists, or start their own private practices.
Our Professional Massage Therapy program is a comprehensive course of instruction that bridges intellectual discipline with technical expertise. Grounded in the value of client centered care, courses in massage theory and practice, communication and ethics in therapeutic relationships, as well as real life clinical experience, are supported and complemented by studies in structure, function and disease of the human body. The therapeutic benefits of massage are explored from the most fundamental to the most advanced through the use of various techniques such as Swedish, sports, neuromuscular, myofascial, deep tissue, chair massage, trigger point work and hydrotherapy.
Cortiva’s focus on your success doesn’t end when you graduate. Career Services representatives dedicated to the success of your career match you with industry-leading employers through our exclusive Online Job Board. Regular recruiting visits and employment events are just some of the tools provided to Cortiva students and alumni. |
- Day or evening class schedules that fit your busy lifestyle.
- Career Services staff dedicated to your success after graduation and throughout your career.
- Cortiva Scholarship Programs developed to support your passion and help you towards a rewarding career.
- On site Financial Aid representatives available to assist you with your personal financial plan.
- State Licensing guidance.
- Admissions and Student Services Representatives that genuinely care about helping you reach your goals and support you every step of the way.
Challenge yourself to learn and grow with us, bring healing into people's lives and find rewarding work with an education in massage therapy.
Fast Facts About Career Opportunities in Massage Therapy:
- Massage Therapist named #1 Top Career in 2011 by Bloomberg Businessweek*
- Massage Therapy was named a 50 Best Career in 2011 by US News & World Report**
- Employment is expected to grow 19 percent, faster than average according to US Department of Labor***
- Massage therapists held about 122,400 jobs in 2008, and more than half were self-employed.
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Licensing and Accreditation: Each location is independently licensed in the state in which it operates and is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U. S. Department of Education.
Financial Aid: Approved to participate in Federal Student Financial Assistance Programs.
Veterans: Many locations are approved for the training of veterans and eligible veterans’ dependents.
Continuing Education: Approved as a Continuing Education Provider by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork.
Associations: Member of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) and the Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP). |
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