Why Kaplan College?
The right education is one that can make a difference in your life. When you pursue an education at Kaplan College, you will be provided with the tools to improve your daily life. We offer the career training, skill development, and professional knowledge you need to stand out to employers. What you learn here can help you advance your career by opening doors that might otherwise remain closed. Improved Opportunities A college education increases your chances of finding a satisfying career and the potential for better pay. A Kaplan College education offers the training and job knowledge that can give you more choices in your career. Faced with options, you can have the flexibility and ability to decide what you want to do.
The Right Mix Kaplan College offers many advantages. You can learn from passionate instructors who bring industry experience into the classroom. You can select a schedule that meets the demands of your busy life and allows you to work while you receive a career-focused education. In less time than you may think, you can complete career training in some of today's fastest-growing careers. At Kaplan College, you can earn a diploma in as little as 32 weeks, or an associate's degree in just 14 months.
Dedicated Staff From the moment you decide to enroll in our school, our helpful Admissions Representatives are available to guide and support you through your enrollment experience. They can provide you with the information you need about any of our programs or the enrollment process. Let Kaplan College help you find a successful career that can make a difference in your life.
Courses
Clinical Massage Therapy/Certificate
Overview: More than ever before, people are turning to natural forms of stress reduction, preventive health care, fitness programs, and relaxation techniques to alleviate symptoms from their ailments. Employment opportunities for massage therapists are increasing as these alternative treatments gain acceptance in the health care community. Now is the right time to enter the alternative health care field and train for a rewarding career as a massage therapist. Focused Career Education Receive hands-on training in massage therapy at Kaplan College. You can be trained by professional instructors in a student-friendly environment. Our program emphasizes the job knowledge and technical skills that can help you become a successful massage therapist. Certification Preparation Kaplan College's massage therapy courses prepare you to take the National Certification Examination for Therapeutic Massage (NCETM) presented by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB).*
Upon completion of this program, you can seek employment as a massage therapist.
Placement Opportunities Kaplan College's massage therapy program can help you prepare for expanding opportunities in:
You may also seek employment in medical offices specializing in:
Jobs not directly related to health care can also be sought in:
An Investment in Your Future By investing in an education from Kaplan College, you are giving yourself the opportunity to enjoy a more fulfilling future. We offer a flexible, affordable, career-focused education that allows you to manage your life while attending school. Classes are offered both day and night, so you can continue working at your current job while receiving an education that may lead to a promising career.
Education Funding Options Prior to enrolling at Kaplan College, you are encouraged to explore the availability of financial aid funding through state and federal agencies. These options may include grants, scholarships, and loans. Grants and scholarships do not require repayment; loans do have to be repaid but at a low interest rate over several years.