
Overview
Cortiva Institute provides massage therapy schools across the nation. The massage therapy curriculum is based on a holistic and integrated method. Graduates of the massage therapy program are prepared for employment in environments such as spas, health clubs, clinics, resorts, hospitals, private practice and therapy clinics. Continuing education courses are also available at the institute. The school is accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation.
Points of Distinction
Areas of Study
The comprehensive professional massage therapy program combines real life clinical experience with theory and practice. Technical expertise and clinical reasoning skills are important parts of the program. A thorough review is also included in the functions, structure and diseases of the human body. Graduates are eligible to sit for the National Certification Exam and state licensing exams.
Admissions
An online admissions form is available. Federal aid and other forms of financial assistance are provided to those who qualify. Financial aid personnel are able to assist students with examining financial options. Cortiva Institute also provides scholarships. Many of the campuses have been approved to provide training for veterans and eligible veteran's dependents.
Faculty
The experienced instructors have expertise in their field of teaching. Some of the teachers have their own practices and write articles and books.
Student Body
The campuses typically have a diverse student population. Many students are attending the institute in order to change their careers.
Student Life
Cortiva Institute provides an online job board through its Online Job Portal. The career services department staff members are available to provide job placement assistance throughout an alumni's career. In addition, job fairs provide students with opportunities to meet prospective employers.
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Therapy And Counseling
(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)
Degrees or Coursework
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