Massage Therapy Diploma
Train to Help People Manage Stress and Relieve Pain as a Massage Therapist
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ProgramOverview
Massage therapy provides everything from a relaxing spa treat to essential pain relief for patients with a variety of conditions. If you want a truly hands-on career that makes a difference, train to become a massage therapist with Concorde. Our diploma program offers the practical knowledge and skills you need to provide massage to clients in settings from salons to sports medicine facilities. As part of the program, we’ll help you prepare for the Massage a Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx)†
This program is designed to be completed in as few as ten months* of study at our Southaven or Memphis campus. Both these campus locations have on-site massage therapy clinics where you’ll have the opportunity to gain experience with clients who live in the local community.
PROGRAM FACTS
Skill Building
Learn the knowledge and skills you need to practice as a professional massage therapist.
Versatile Curriculum
Study anatomy and massage techniques and prepare to pass the Massage and Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx).†
Flexible Class Schedules
Complete your diploma in as few as ten months.*
Choose from two convenient campus locations: Memphis or Southaven.
The massage therapy program teaches essential health science knowledge, including anatomy and physiology. Students also Students also explore different massage techniques, learning how and when to safely apply them. An externship is part of the program, along with a course covering business considerations for students who are interested in going into business for themselves.
- Internship/Externship
- Foundations of Therapeutic Massage
- Science of Therapeutic Massage
- Special Populations/Pathologies
- Basic Science/Anatomy & Physiology I, II & III
- Business Considerations/MBLEx Review
† Professional certification is not a requirement for graduation, may not be a requirement for employment nor does it guarantee employment. Registration and certification requirements for taking and passing these examinations are not controlled by Concorde, but by outside agencies, and are subject to change by the agency without notice. Therefore, Concorde cannot guarantee that graduates will be eligible to take these exams, at all or at any specific time, regardless of their eligibility status upon enrollment.
*Program length may be subject to change dependent on transfer credits and course load. Please refer to the current course catalog for more information. Concorde does not guarantee admittance, graduation, subsequent employment or salary amount. The associate of science degree program is currently only available through the Memphis, TN and Southaven, MS campuses.
Get started on the path to an exciting career in massage therapy. Contact Concorde in Memphis or Southaven today to learn if our diploma program is right for you!
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