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Therapeutic Massage Program 

 

BECOME A MASSAGE THERAPIST

Chandler-Gilbert Community College offers both an Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS) and a Certificate of Completion (CCL) program in Therapeutic Massage. Therapeutic Massage is an Occupational Healthcare Curriculum Program within the Maricopa County Community College District and is accredited by the Arizona State Board of Massage Therapy. Upon completion of the program students will be eligible for an Arizona Massage Therapy License as well as being prepared to sit for the national exam.

Program Cost:
Certificate of Completion (CCL) - $3053.00
(43credits x $71/credit) + Books & Supplies

Associates of Applied Science Degree (AAS) - $4828.00
(68credits x $71/credit) + Books & Supplies

Requirements prior to acceptance into the program*:

1. High school diploma or GED & be 18years or older

2. Take ASSET Placement tests, review with an advisor (take Reading/English/Study skills if needed)

3. Complete program prerequisite classes with a grade of "C" or better

4. Meet with Program Coordinator

5. Submit Application to Program Coordinator by March 27th, 2009

Requirements to begin the program:

1. Program Interview

2. Attend program meeting after being accepted

3. Summer Paperwork
    -Immunizations & Health Declaration
    -TB skin test
    -CPR for the Health Care provider card (provided by CGCC)
    -Fingerprint card
    -Drug screening

4. Register for classes & pay tuition/fees

5. Begin the program

Cohorts begin each fall semester in August so enroll in your pre-requisite classes now!

Class Schedule

Associate of Applied Science
Therapeutic Massage CGCC Checksheet MCCCD Program Guide*
Certificate of Completion
Therapeutic Massage CGCC Checksheet MCCCD Program Guide*

*Acceptance into the Therapeutic Massage program at CGCC is dependent upon the number of spaces available.
*Not all students who complete prerequisite requirements may be accepted into the program.

This program is also offered at Phoenix College
http://www.pc.maricopa.edu/index.php?page=29&subpage=651&sublink=671

Are you a current LMT in need of continuing education hours to renew your license?
CGCC & Phoenix College are approved by the Arizona State Board of Massage Therapy!

 

For More Information Contact the Therapeutic Massage Program Coordinator:
Gregory A. Trone, Ph.D., LMT
(480) 732-7289
or email

 
Chandler-Gilbert Community College
2626 East Pecos Road, Chandler, Arizona 85225-2499
Phone: 480.732.7000 Fax: 480.732.7090

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