Massage Therapy Certificate

The graduate is eligible to take the National Certification Exam for Therapeutic Massage & Body Work (NCETMB) or the National Exam for Therapeutic Massage (NCETM).

The only prerequisite for this program is a high school diploma or its equivalent.

The graduate will be prepared for self-employment or employment through an existing practice/health care setting according to his/her career goals.

There are two paths a student can take to earn this certificate. The first is the traditional, face-to-face courses on the Colby Community College campus. The second allows a student to have a fulltime job, complete the book work online and then complete the hands-on portion in WaKeeney in the evening. See brochure for more details.

Number	Course Name	Hr
MT120	Structural Anatomy	2
MT130	Basic Massage Techniques	2
MT140	Ethics & Business Practices for Massage Therapy	2
MT150	Massage Lab I	4
MT160	Massage Clinic I	2
MT178	Anatomy & Physiology for Massage Therapy I	2
MT220	Pathology Basics for Massage Therapy	2
MT230	Advanced Massage Techniques	2
MT240	Kinesiology for Massage Therapy	2
MT250	Massage Lab II	4
MT260	Massage Clinic II	2
MT278	Anatomy & Physiology for Massage Therapy II	2
MT299	Massage Therapy Externship	3
Total Credit Hours		31

To learn more about Massage Therapy visit American Massage Therapy Association.