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Arizona Massage Therapy Certification
Contact Information:
Arizona State Board of Massage Therapy
1400 West Washington, Suite 230
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: (602)542-8604
Fax: (602)542-3093
Email: info@massageboard.state.az.us
Hours Required for Certification:
500 hours from Board of Massage recognized school
Certification Test:
National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
Type of Credential/Title:
LMT (Licensed Massage Therapist)
Fees Required:
Licensing fee $250
Duplicate license $25
Renewal Information::
$250 and 25 CEUs required every two years
Other requirements may also apply.
Last Updated: January 2006
Arizona Massage Therapy Schools
Apollo College
630 W Southern Avenue
Mesa, Arizona 85210
http://www.apollocollege.edu/
As a graduate of the professional Massage Therapy Program's didactic and laboratory therapy instruction, the graduate would qualify to sit for the National Certification Exam administered by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. The certification program NCBTMB is approved by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCAA), the accrediting body of the National Organization for Competency Assurance (NCOA).
Apollo College
2701 W Bethany Home
Phoenix, Arizona 85017
http://www.apollocollege.com/ The professional Massage Therapy Program teaches the art and science
of massage therapy, while also teaching sound business practices, which
prepare students for success in the marketplace. In the professional
Massage Therapy Program, students learn light energy work as well as
deep-tissue modalities, Spa Therapies, Infant massage, Shiatsu, and
how to treat specific pain and dysfunction, as well as a holistic approach
to health and healing.
Arizona School of Massage Therapy - Phoenix
The Arizona School of Massage Therapy (ASMT) is proud to offer you state-of-the-art training in massage and bodywork therapies and highly effective career services placement through exclusive recruiting visits and job fairs with industry-leading massage employers.
Arizona School of Massage Therapy - Tempe
The Arizona School of Massage Therapy (ASMT) is proud to offer you state-of-the-art training in massage and bodywork therapies and highly effective career services placement through exclusive recruiting visits and job fairs with industry-leading massage employers.
Arizona School of Integrative Studies
701 S. Broadway
Clarkdale, AZ 86928
http://www.asismassage.com/
The Arizona School of Integrative Studies (ASIS) is located in the Verde Valley of Yavapai County, just minutes from the glorious Red Rocks of Sedona. Its 9.5 acre campus is nestled into the side of a hill, with its terraced gardens overlooking the River's riparian ecosystem, the Red Rocks of Sedona, and the twinkling lights of Jerome sitting perched on Mingus Mountain. This is an area still blessed with untamed nature, year-round water, and abundant wildlife. Within an hour's drive one can experience elevations ranging from 1,200 feet to 12,000. Neighboring towns include Sedona, Jerome, Flagstaff, Prescott, Payson, and abandoned Anasazi villages.
The Bryman School - Phoenix
Located in Phoenix, Arizona, offering Dental, Massage Therapy and Medical curricula.
Desert Institute of the Healing Arts (DIHA)
140 E. 4th Street
Tucson, AZ 85705
http://www.diha.org/
We are committed to being the leading international healing arts school, attracting people who are passionate about challenging themselves academically, personally and professionally. The impact is rewarding, successful careers and life-long relationships.
Phoenix Therapeutic Massage College
1000 N Humphreys
Suite 204
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
http://www.ptmcaz.com/ Phoenix Therapeutic Massage College has joined with the National Academy
of Sports Medicine (NASM) to offer their Certified Personal Trainer
program. This program is designed for the student who wants hands-on
education with a strong theory background in one of the fastest growing
professions. Graduates can obtain a nationally recognized certification
in Personal Training from the National Academy of Sports Medicine that
enables them to gain employment in health clubs, sports medicine clinics,
personal training studios and to begin their own personal training business.
Phoenix Therapeutic Massage College - Scottsdale Campus
8010 E. McDowell
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Phoenix Campus
10057 N. Metro Parkway East
Phoenix, AZ 85051
http://www.ptmcaz.com/ Phoenix Therapeutic Massage College has joined with the National Academy
of Sports Medicine (NASM) to offer their Certified Personal Trainer
program. This program is designed for the student who wants hands-on
education with a strong theory background in one of the fastest growing
professions. Graduates can obtain a nationally recognized certification
in Personal Training from the National Academy of Sports Medicine that
enables them to gain employment in health clubs, sports medicine clinics,
personal training studios and to begin their own personal training business.
Pima Medical Institute
957 S. Dobson Road
Mesa, Arizona 85202
http://www.pmi.edu/locations/seattle.asp The first step in working in the rewarding and exhilarating profession
of massage therapy is selecting the right school to receive the best
possible training. In addition to acquiring a top-notch education, students
in the Massage Therapy program at Pima Medical Institute have the advantage
of receiving an education from a career college that has focused exclusively
on medical and healthcare career training for more than 30 years.
Sedona School of Massage
30 Bell Rock Plaza, Suite B
Sedona, AZ 86351
http://www.sedona-school-of-massage.com/staff-members.htm
It is the intent of the Sedona School of Massage to provide a comprehensive
education in massage therapy that speaks to the whole person. We view
massage as a tremendous vehicle by which one can become more fully embodied,
awake and aware. In this full immersion, awareness oriented program,
the students have the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills
necessary to become excellent therapists, while becoming more fully
present in their own lives.
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
1100 E. Apache Blvd.
Tempe, AZ 85281
http://www.swiha.org/
750 Hour Professional Massage Practitioner Program
Many cities require more than 500 hours to qualify for a massage therapy
license. Additionally, many major employers are requiring more hours
and specified areas of expertise. The Professional Massage Practitioner
program is designed to allow students to choose one or two areas of
specialization which will increase both their skills.