Medical & Sports Massage Program in Los Angeles

Our Medical Massage Therapy/ PT Aide Program prepares graduates for a successful and flexible career in the field of clinical massage. Upon successful completion of the training, the graduate will be able to develop a customized massage program to meet client's individual needs. CBD's program also focuses on training students to aid physical therapists in treating sports related injuries, workplace injuries, and other back and limb disorders. This program will enable students to take the National Certification Examination and prepare them for employment in Spas, sports teams, and medical and physical therapy offices, as well as to operate their own private practices.

Why Become a Massage Therapist / PT Aide?

"Massage Therapy is an 11-14 billion dollar industry according to the two leading massage associations. With such an increase in demand for massage procedures, massage therapists are in demand. Massage therapists are being hired by spas, clinics, hospitals, sports teams, doctors and dentists. It is the fastest growing Allied Health profession in the US"

• Work in the Health Care field
• Competitive salaries/Excellent pay
• Work in private and public settings (Fitness Centers, Hospitals, Sports Medicine Facilities, Nursing Homes)
• Flexible Schedules

Why Choose Medical Massage Therapy/ PT Aide Program at CBD?

You should choose CBD's Medical Massage Therapy/ PT Aide Program because you will study from renowned experts in the field with many years of experience. Our training is hands on; we do not believe in memorization of material but in the understanding of material through a simple yet scientific and practical approach to massage therapy.

Our program is specially designed to prepare our graduates to work for spas, athletic teams, medical offices, and to successfully run your own practice.

At CBD College, we will provide you with expert training and a full curriculum of Medical massage therapy training specifically structured to train and build experience quickly.

Stop by CBD and see for yourself why we believe our Medical Massage Therapy program is unlike any other offered today. At CBD College, you will achieve a successful career.

Where Can a Medical Massage Therapist/ PT Aide Work?

• Chiropractor offices
• Physical Therapy offices
• Hospitals
• Doctor's offices
• Day Spas
• Cruise Ships
• Health Resorts
• Sports teams
• Massage Therapy Private Practices
• Open your own business

Program Content:

• Anatomy and Physiology;
• Pathology;
• Basic Massage Therapy Techniques (Swedish Massage, Chair Massage);
• Intermediate Massage Therapy Techniques (Stretching, Reflexology);
• Advanced Massage Therapy Techniques (Trigger Point, Shiatsu, Thai);
• Traditional Chinese Medicine;
• Special Massage Techniques (Pregnancy, Geriatric, Lymphatic, and more);
• Sports Massage;
• Transitioning from MMT to PT Aide;
• Ethics and Massage Business Operations;
• and more!

CBD College's Medical Massage Therapy/ PT Aide program contains all the hours and explores all the topics you need to become nationally certified and ready to begin your successful new career.

Program Disclosure

Massage Therapy/Physical Therapy Aide

Credential Level: 01=Undergraduate Certificate

Cost of Program

*Non-refundable. STRF = $2.50 for every $1,000 rounded to the nearest $1,000

Completion and Placement Rates for Period 07/01/2009 to 06/30/2010

On-Time Completion Rate: N/A

Job Placement Rate: N/A

This program is new. Therefore, the number of students who graduate, the number of students who are placed or the starting salary you can earn after finishing the educational program are unknown at this time.

Median Loan Debt

Federal Loan Debt: N/A

Private Loan Debt: N/A