This course is designed to prepare the student for the certification examination required for the North Carolina licensure application process. Through class work and practical “hands-on” training, students obtain a solid foundation for professional practice as an entry level Massage Therapist. Upon successful completion of the course, the student is eligible to sit for the certification exam and apply for state licensure in North Carolina.
Continuing Education and Workforce Development
2855 Hickory Boulevard
Hudson, NC 28638
828.726.2242
Watauga Continuing Education
372 Community College Drive
P.O. Box 3318
Boone, NC 28607
828.297.8120
For more information e-mail Melody Moss at mmoss@cccti.edu
The items listed below must be submitted PRIOR TO being accepted into the class.
*For questions regarding immunizations, student should contact their healthcare provider recommendation of need, based upon age, health concerns and current CDC guidelines. If there are special considerations, the provider must document the need on letterhead or office stamp for validation.
Students, who successfully complete Massage Therapy training at CCC&TI, will receive three (3) points toward admission into the Physical Therapy Assistant program at CCC&TI.
Item | Cost |
---|---|
Massage Therapy registration fee | $200.00 |
Professional massage table (approximately) | $400.00 |
Student ID | $2.50 |
Textbooks* | $540.00 |
Massage Supplies (estimate) | $75.00 |
Shoes** (estimate) | $ 60.00 |
Massage Therapy Scrubs (2 sets estimate) | $120.00 |
*May be purchased in College Bookstore.
**Black, closed-toe, closed-heel, water/skid resistant
Textbooks & Supplies Costs are subject to change.
Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist -> Athletic Trainer -> Exercise Physiologists ->Physical Therapist Assistants & Aides -> Physical Therapist
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics website (www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes319011.htm), the current mean annual wage is $43,700.
Department of Labor Standard Occupational Code (SOC): 31-9011
Licensure: Authorization granted to CCC&TI to provide instruction within another state does not imply or provide guarantees of any kind that an individual will be granted professional licensure by another state as a result of completing coursework at CCC&TI or receiving professional licensure in North Carolina. It is the sole responsibility of the individual/student to determine whether another college or license-awarding agency in another state will accept CCC&TI coursework and/or award licensure through a reciprocity agreement with the State of North Carolina.