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On this page: Overview,
Objectives, Courses,
Completion, Definitiions, Gainful Employment Info
Program
Overview
The 310 Clock Hour/28 Quarter Hour Spa Arts & Sciences
Certificate Program prepares massage therapists to work
successfully in the spa environment. This program brings
together and integrates the dynamic dimensions of the various
elements of the spa experience. In addition to common Spa
modalities such as hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, body wraps,
exfoliation/scrubs and stone therapy, course work also includes
lymph drainage, spa management, pathophysiology of skin
and other sciences associated with spa treatments.
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Program
Objectives
- Prepare the student for entry level employment as a
massage therapist in the Spa Massage industry.
- To demonstrate a practical knowledge of indications
and contraindications for specific spa modalities.
- To demonstrate proficiency in common spa modalities,
such as body wraps, scrubs and hydrotherapy techniques.
- To employ effective methods of communication and languaging
in order to increase efficiency, productivity, consistency
and quality in the delivery of spa services.
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Courses
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Completion
Definitions
- Full Time Student is one who is taking a minimum of 12 quarter credits.
- Academic Year is a minimum of 30 weeks or 36 quarter credits.
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Gainful Employment Information (2011 data)
| Name and Standard Occupational Classification for this program |
Massage Therapists; 31-9011.00 |
| U.S. Dept. of Labor's O*Net for this program. |
www.onetonline.org/summary/31-9011.00 |
| On-time graduation rate for this program.* |
100% |
| Job placement rate.* |
100% |
| Median loan debt incurred. |
Title IV: $3,703; Private: $0 |
| Tuition and fee charges |
See Advanced Training Tuition |
| Graduation & Employment |
See Chart |
*Rates determined from ACCSC accreditation calculations. |
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