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Curriculum

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Upon completion of the 650 hr. massage therapy program, students will be well versed in clinical massage as well as the energies of the Eastern approach and techniques of the West. Students will learn how to address the body as well as incorporate the mind and spirit as well. Students will be prepared to sit for the MBLEx exam.

Our massage therapy curriculum* is divided into 3 core areas: MIND – BODY – SPIRIT

MIND

  • Anatomy
  • Contraindications
  • CPR Certification
  • Client Documentation
  • Marketing & Business
  • Medical Terminology
  • History & Application
  • Massage Ethics
  • Sanitation
  • Pathology
  • Physiology
  • Kinesiology

BODY

  • Body Mechanics
  • Chair Massage
  • Clinical Massage
  • Cupping
  • Deep Tissue
  • Hot Stone
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Lymph Drainage
  • Pregnancy & Prenatal
  • Reflexology
  • Sports Massage
  • Swedish Massage
  • Spa Body Treatments

SPIRIT

  • Intro to Reiki
  • Wellness
  • Intro to Craniosacral Therapy
  • Self Care
  • Nutrition
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Universal Spa Training Academy is approved by the Division of Private Business and Vocational Schools of the Illinois Board of Higher Education and is a nationally accredited school through NACCAS.

*curriculum subject to change.