131 East Main Street / Missoula, Montana 59802 / 406.549.9244

Professional Massage Therapist Training Program 

 
650 Clock Hours

A clock hour is 50 minutes per standard hour.

This course, if taken at day class schedule, will take 7 months to complete from start to graduation date. The maximum reasonable time allowed to complete the course is 14 months or twice the program length.

This course, if taken at evening class schedule, will take 10 months to complete from start date to graduation date. The maximum reasonable time to complete the course is 20 months, or twice the length of the program.

If students exceed maximum reasonable time allowed to complete the course, they may be subject to Academic Insufficiency and dismissed from the program.

Attendance
90% of attendance in each class is required, as stated in handbook.

Grades
80% on each exam, as stated in handbook.

Financial contract
Student must be current with financial contract to receive Course Completion Certificate as stated in Enrollment and Financial Agreement signed upon enrollment.

Provisions
a.) Remedies to attendance and grades are stated in handbook. All educational contracts must be completed or be in place before graduation date to receive Course Completion Certificate.
b.) If payment plans are altered from original contract, a new financial agreement must be re-drawn and approved by the Financial Director before graduation date. Course Completion Certificate will be officially awarded when financial contract is current.

Records
a.) All student files contain attendance records, quiz and exam scores, final grades, monthly financial statements, Enrollment and Financial Contracts, Enrollment Application, Official Transcripts and copy of Course Completion Certificate. All file confidentiality is protected by confidentiality clause in the handbook. Release of Records permission form is required for a party other than the
student to receive student's file documents.
b.) Students who complete the program are eligible to take the National Certification Exam.
c.) If a student transfers out of the program, the student will receive a current transcript as per Enrollment and Financial Agreement.
 


600 hr.Summer Intensive

Our summer intensive course allows students to come to Montana and train as a Massage Therapist! The course is identical to our 650-hour course with the exception of clinic hours. In this program, clinical time is reduced by 50 hours and is kept at 30 hours. Weekly hours vary between 28 and 40 hours including clinical time.

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“After completing the massage therapy course offered at Montana School of Massage, I feel I have a solid foundation to better serve my clients. Not only did I learn several massage techniques but I also learned why and how those techniques affect the client. Because of this knowledge I am able to address needs of my clients more thoroughly.”

Diane C. Johnson
M.S.M. Alumni
Class of 2000-01

 

 

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