{"id":3684,"date":"2023-05-22T10:52:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T14:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.forsythtech.edu\/?post_type=program_tracks&p=3684"},"modified":"2025-08-26T09:23:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T13:23:28","slug":"therapeutic-massage-massage-practitioner-ii","status":"publish","type":"program_tracks","link":"https:\/\/www.forsythtech.edu\/program_tracks\/therapeutic-massage-massage-practitioner-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Therapeutic Massage - Massage Practitioner II"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n
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Therapeutic Massage – Massage Practitioner II<\/h1>\r\n\t\t\t\t

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What You’ll Learn<\/h2>
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Earning certificates to become a massage therapist at Forsyth Tech offers a flexible pathway to enter the field of therapeutic massage. With a focus on practical skills, students gain hands-on knowledge through massage clinics, <\/span>providing<\/span> real-world experience and client interaction. The program offers flexible class offerings to accommodate diverse schedules, allowing individuals to balance their education with other commitments. Graduates <\/span>emerge<\/span> with the skills and confidence to pursue rewarding careers as massage therapists.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n

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Outcomes<\/h2>
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  • Anatomy Knowledge<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Massage Techniques<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Client Assessment<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Communication Skills<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Ethics and Boundaries<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Business Management<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Self-Care Practices<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Pathology Awareness<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n\r\n
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    Curriculum & Class Schedule<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    A<\/span>Comprehensive\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tArticulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tuniversity.)<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t

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    Disclaimer line: This is a suggested list. You will consult with an academic advisor to develop your exact curriculum, based on your interests and any credits you may already have obtained prior to arriving at Forsyth Tech.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t

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