National Massage Therapy Institute

Overview
The National Massage Therapy Institute offers a hands-on-program that can lead to a license in massage therapy within 9 months. It offers day, evening and weekend classes professional massage therapy training, located in Philadelphia, PA.

Massage therapy is a rapidly-growing field; both in the medical and public communities. The number of Americans receiving massages has more than doubled in the last decade (now over 114 million treatments per year).*

NMTI can position students for academic and professional success, including time management and study skills, certification exam preparation and strategies, and employability and career skills. Graduates can be prepared for massage therapy positions with spas, salons, hospitals, cruise ships, and fitness centers. Due to the flexible nature of the work, many massage therapists can remain mobile and work part-time or full-time, or they can even open an independent practice for massage.

Accreditation
NMTI is proud to be accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) and by COMTA (The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation), both agencies are nationally recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. NMTI is also a member of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) and the Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP), and certified by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB).

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*http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos295.htm

Programs Offered:
  • Massage TherapyMassage Therapy

    NMTI's Massage Therapy program is 900 hours.

    This program qualifies students to sit for the National Certification Exam in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCETMB).

    This enhanced massage therapy training program blends theory and practical, hands-on learning through a combination of lecture, clinic and laboratory classes. The courses will cover:

    • Anatomy and Physiology
    • Kinesiology
    • Pathology
    • Business and Professional Ethics
    • Massage Theory
    • Massage Technique:
      • Swedish Massage
      • Sports Massage
      • Pre-natal and Infant Massage
      • Geriatric Massage
      • Neuromuscular Therapy
    • Time Management/Study Skills
    • NCBTMB Certification Preparation/Strategies
    • Employability and Career Skills
  • Prenatal, Infant and Geriatric Therapies Specialty
  • Sports Massage and Muscle Performance Therapies



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    • Pennsylvania
    • Philadelphia Campus · 10050 Roosevelt Blvd, Suite 8 · Philadelphia, PA 19116
    • Virginia
    • Falls Church Campus · 803 W Broad St # 400 · Falls Church, VA 22046