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Massage Therapy Diploma Program
Graduates of the Massage Therapy program at Banner Institute earn a Diploma.
What Kind of Work Do We Prepare You To Do?
Banner Institute's Massage Therapy program teaches you to use a variety of therapeutic techniques like Swedish massage to treat soft tissues in people that have been affected by stress, injury and illness. This allows your clients to reduce stress, renew energy, increase flexibility, improve posture and more.
To these people, you’re much more than someone who works in health care. You're a healer with the ability to increase their wellness.
The professional skills learned in this program will also prepare you to open and manage your own massage therapy business.
What Does Our Massage Therapy Program Offer You?
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology in relation to soft tissue injury and treatment
Supervised training in traditional Swedish massage and other treatments like hydrotherapy, sports massage, deep tissue massage, chair massage, reflexology, aromatherapy, lymphatic drainage and spa treatments
Direction for the use of proper body mechanics for injury prevention
Education in nutrition, stress management and wellness
Training in first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
Comprehensive study of skills needed to start and operate a Massage Therapy business
Supervised Clinic in a clinical setting
Why Should You Train for a Career in Massage Therapy?
Employment of Massage Therapists is expected to increase between 21% and 35% between 2002 and 2012. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
What Career Choices are Available to Graduates?
Upon graduation, you will be qualified to work as a Massage Therapist in places like:
Sports Medicine Clinics
Orthopedic Offices
Naturopathic Clinics
Yoga Retreat Centers
Cruise Ships
Physical Therapy Offices
Chiropractic Offices
Sports Medicine Clinics
Cruise Ships
Dance Studios
Chiropractic Offices
Physical Therapy Offices
Hospice Facilities
Naturopathic Clinics
Spas and Resorts
Beauty Salons
Yoga Retreat Centers
Pain Management Clinics
Psychiatric Offices
Athletic Clubs
Nursing Homes
Golf Courses
The Banner Institute of Chicago, Illinois provides career-minded students with the education they need to earn an in-demand job in Health Care or Technology. It offers job training programs in:
Diploma Program:
- Computer Networking & Security
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Billing & Coding
- Massage Therapy
- Surgical Technologist
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