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Become a Massage Therapist

Massage Therapist

Become a Massage Therapist

Massage Therapy Diploma Program

Learn the skills needed to work in spas, clinics, wellness centers, and healthcare settings.

Blue Cliff College’s Massage Therapy program combines classroom learning with practical training to prepare students for certification and employment in the field.

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Start Your Career in Massage Therapy

Massage therapy is the use of hands and forearms to manipulate muscles and soft tissue to promote wellness, reduce stress, and support recovery.
Blue Cliff College’s diploma program provides the training needed to meet state requirements and prepare for professional certification.
Students learn through classroom instruction, practical training, and supervised clinical experience designed to build real-world skills.

Program Length

Approximately 750–775 clock hours
Length may vary by campus and schedule

Hands-On Training

Hands-on practice is an important part of the program.
Students complete supervised training to develop practical skills used in real work environments.

Training may include lab work, clinical experience, or externship depending on the program and campus.

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Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Massage Therapy program may seek entry-level positions in:

  • Spas and wellness centers
  • Chiropractic offices
  • Rehabilitation clinics
  • Fitness facilities
  • Medical offices
  • Resorts and cruise ships
  • Private practice settings

Employment opportunities depend on individual qualifications, licensing, and local job market conditions.

Program Outcomes

Students who complete the Massage Therapy program receive training in therapeutic massage techniques, anatomy, and client care used in professional wellness settings.

Graduates develop the practical skills needed to perform massage services in spas, clinics, and rehabilitation environments and may pursue state licensure where required.

Admission Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Meet with an admissions representative
  • Complete enrollment process
  • Be able to participate in hands-on training

Additional requirements may apply depending on program or campus.

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Metairie Campus

Louisiana: Metairie Campus,
3908 Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Suite A
Metairie, LA 70002

Gulfport Campus

Missisipi: Gulfport Campus,
12251 Bernard Parkway
Gulfport, MS 39503

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Consumer Information

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