TMAS 140 - Massage Technician Training II

Institution:

Ivy Tech Community College-Central Office

Subject:

Therapeutic Massage

Description:

Massage Technician Training II continues with instruction offered in Massage Technician Training I. Client consultations, conditions, and treatment plans are discussed. Emotional transference and psychological effects of massage will be addressed. Additional techniques and modalities addressed include deep friction, trigger point release, unwinding, PNF techniques, positional release, and intro to therapeutic exercise. Corporate (chair) massage is introduced. Guidelines for setting up a practice, including compliance with local state regulations, are discussed. Together these courses provide training for entry-level technicians into massage therapy.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Unaccounted for code

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