Riverland Community College

Discover a Rewarding Career in Massage Therapy at Riverland Community College

Embark on a transformative journey with Riverland Community College's dynamic Massage Therapy program. Our comprehensive two-semester program is designed not only to teach you the art and science of massage but also to prepare you for a successful career in this rapidly growing field.

Why Choose Riverland's Massage Therapy Program?

• NCBTMB Certified: As an NCBTMB Assigned School, our program meets the highest professional standards, ensuring you are well-prepared for Board Certification.
• Expert Faculty: Learn from passionate instructors like Karla Caruso and Rebecca Flohrs, who bring real-world experience and a deep belief in the power of therapeutic touch.
• Hands-On Experience: Gain practical skills in our state-of-the-art massage lab and through community engagement opportunities.

Program Highlights:

• Comprehensive Curriculum: Dive into detailed studies of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and kinesiology.
• Diverse Techniques: Master a range of massage modalities to address various client needs, from relaxation to therapeutic applications.
• Career Preparation: Develop crucial skills in client assessment, treatment planning, and professional communication.

Bright Career Prospects:

• Growing Demand: The demand for skilled Massage Therapists is increasing, with thousands of new positions projected by 2026.
• Versatile Career Paths: Whether you aspire to own a private practice, work in a spa, collaborate with healthcare professionals in hospitals, or provide therapeutic services in chiropractic offices, the opportunities are vast and varied.

Beyond Academics:

• Networking Opportunities: Engage with professional associations like the AMTA and ABMP to build connections that enrich your career.
• Scholarship Support: Numerous scholarships are available to help ease the financial burden of your education.

Join Our Community: Are you ready to start a career where you can make a significant impact on the well-being of others? If you're inspired to learn more about the possibilities that await you at Riverland Community College, please fill out our request for more information form. Join us to transform your passion for healing into a fulfilling professional journey. Your path to becoming a professional Massage Therapist starts here!

Last Updated: March 27, 2024