WHAT YOU'LL LEARN 

FIRST TRIMESTER

History of Massage

Basic Principles of Massage

Massage Therapy as a Profession

Client Assessment

Preparation for Massage

Swedish Massage

Anatomy and Physiology

Draping Techniques

Hands-On Practice

Clinical Practice

Business Ethics

 

 

 

NJSOM’s state approved 600-Hour Massage Certification Program is organized into trimesters. Individual clinical hours and community service hours are included. 

 

 

Now Offering |  Skype capabilities for attending class* 

*contingent on availability 

Entrance Requirements

• All students must be at least 18 years of age on or before the first day of class.

• Students must possess a high school diploma or a General Educations Development Certificate (GED).

SECOND TRIMESTER

Deep Tissue Techniques

Myofascial Release

Medical Massage

Stretching/Range of Motion

Reflexology

Anatomy and Physiology

Hands-On Practice

Clinical Practice

SOAP Notes

Treatment Techniques

for whiplash, carpel tunnel,

TMJ, sciatic problems

 

 

THIRD TRIMESTER

Medical Massage

Chair/On-site Massage

Cranial/Sacral Treatment

Prenatal Massage

Business Skills/Ethics/Law

 Advanced Hands-On Practice

Post-Cancer/Hospice Massage

Lymphatic Drainage

Geriatric Massage

Hot Stone/Body Wrap

Aromatherapy

Clinical Practice