TMSG 2020 - Therapeutic Massage Fieldwork I Internship

Institution:

Community College of Rhode Island

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Description:

This course focuses on community outreach and working with a healthy population. It is conducted in two parts. The first part (50 hours) of the course is the development and implementation of the "in-house"student clinic. The students will set up and run a clinic at CCRI providing massage service to clients from the community. The "in-house" clinic is supervised by programfaculty. During the second part (50 hours) of the course, students will provide massage therapy services in a community setting where massage therapists are employed. During this second part students are supervised by a provider employed at the site. Both experiences will focus on delivery of massage services, professional behavior and communication skills. Students will gain experience relative to massage office practice, marketing, record maintenance, scheduling clients, accounting procedures and ensuring compliance with OSHA and HIPAA standards. ( Prerequisite: RHAB 1110, 1030, TMSG 1020, 1030; Corequisite: TMSG 2021) Clinical: 100 hours

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccri.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 825-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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