Owens Community College – Massage Therapy AAS / Certificate

https://www.owens.edu/academic_dept/health_tech/massage/index.html

Perrysburg, OH
(567) 661-7044

Associate in Applied Science Degree
This program is designed to prepare highly competent Massage Therapists for service delivery in rehabilitation and pain management centers, as well as hospitals, palliative care and hospice centers. Students will be qualified to work in geriatric massage and nursing homes, chiropractic offices, health and wellness centers and corporate-industrial wellness programs, among other health-related locations. Graduates will also have the opportunity to develop basic business skills to start their own small business. Massage Therapist can assist people of all ages to achieve and maintain health and well-being.

Certificate Program
This certificate program is designed to prepare highly competent massage therapists for service delivery in a variety of health-related settings. This program provides students with the scope of the Massage Therapy profession with an understanding of the therapeutic principles that underlie the daily practice. Emphasis is placed on ethics, practice, various massage and mobilization techniques and the anatomy and physiology of the human body as it relates to the practice of massage therapy.

Retrieved from Owens Community College website on 4/9/2010.