Massage therapy training includes a professional licensing program (PLP) and an expanded professional licensing program (EPLP). In the school’s massage therapy programs,Featured School of the Week: Cortiva Institute – Brenneke School of Massage Articles students will engage in intensive 650 to 1,000 hour courses (depending on which massage therapy program students choose to enroll). In the PLP, students will first gain an introduction to massage by learning basics about the therapy; hands-on training; advanced treatment and myofascial massage; seated massage; Eastern massage; hydrotherapy; and sports massage therapy. In addition to practical massage training, students will learn about anatomy and physiology, kinesiology, pathology, CPR and first aid, and essential professional development and business skills. In addition, students enrolled in the PLP will find that they can choose from a variety of electives including instruction in deep Swedish massage, lymphatic massage, pregnancy massage, and other professional enhancement programs.
At Cortiva Institute – Brenneke School of Massage, students may participate in its expanded professional licensing program (EPLP), where they will attain all of the abovementioned massage therapy education, as well as required courses in pregnancy massage, lymphatic 구로 서울안마 massage, deep Swedish massage, and expanded professional and personal enhancement classes.
Continuing education programs provided at Cortiva Institute – Brenneke School of Massage, involve instruction and practical training in animal massage, spa and aromatherapy, polarity therapy, shiatsu, Trager TM, myofascial release, pregnancy massage, reflexology, Tai Chi, conscious breathing, art expression, therapeutic massage in athletics, and associated massage therapy courses.
For students interested in learning more about massage and the prospects of becoming a professionally licensed massage therapist, Cortiva Institute – Brenneke School of Massage offers introductory massage therapy courses that are designed to help students explore this possibility. Prospective students may observe one of several classes at no cost. In addition, candidates can take novice massage therapy classes and introductory anatomy classes at a nominal fee.