Massage Therapy Program

Everything You Need

to Become A Massage Therapist

Our comprehensive 650 hour massage therapy program provides core competencies you will need to become a successful massage therapist and pass the Massage and Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx). Our 9 or 12 month schedule offers 650 hours of experience, which is more than the average, so you can be confident you are ready for both your exam and career. We want to make this as easy as possible for you, so our program includes everything you need to get from here to being a licensed massage therapist.

650 Hours Classroom Instruction
Textbooks and Materials
Student Liability Insurance
12 Expert-Led Courses
Payment for the MBLEx
Massage License Processing
Career Services

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Prerequisite	High School Graduate or equivalent.
Required Major Courses	Anatomy Business & Massage Prep Deep Tissue & Neuromuscular Massage Ethics in Therapeutic Relationships Integrative Massage Massage Clinic Medical Conditions & Compassionate Care Palpation of Anatomy Physiology Sports Massage & Stretch Therapies Swedish & Wellness Massage
Electives	Select one of the following 16 hour electives Aromatherapy Hydrostone Intro to Polarity Prenatal Massage Seated Massage Level 1

Course Objectives

Learn the core competencies of massage therapy so you can practice it in your career
Practice talking about massage therapy topics with other healthcare professionals and clients
Gain the knowledge required to pass the Massage Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx)
Earn 650 hours of massage therapy experience
Take the Massage and Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx)
We help you get your Massage Therapist license processed

Tuition and Financial Aid

We are excited for your interest in beginning classes with us! Our Winter term begins on January 6th. Our enrollment process involves several steps and several scheduled appointments. Please allow time to visit the school, complete and submit your application, high school completion document /GED, complete an entrance interview, submit your FAFSA (for those interested in financial aid and who qualify) to determine your eligibility, and complete your enrollment appointment.

The following dates are the winter deadlines:

Last day to submit your school application – 12/18

Last day to submit your FAFSA – 12/27

Last day to enroll – 12/31

Please reach out to Phillip in Admissions, phillip@csha.net with any questions.

Admissions Policy

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED. All students wishing to enroll into a program must submit a completed application and a copy of your High School Diploma or transcript or GED. Upon receipt of your completed application you will be contacted by an Admissions Representative to schedule your entrance and financial interviews.

The Massage Therapy Program at CSHA is a hybrid blended method of delivery. This means that some classes will be taught online in a live, real-time classroom experience, and most classes will be taught in-person on campus whenever possible. Applicants must have access to a computer or other device that has internet access, camera and microphone for the virtual portion of the training and reliable transportation to get the campus for the in-person part of the training and/or to use the school internet and computers.

Students are selected based on integrity, physical ability (see educational objectives), emotional maturity, resilience, basic computer/device and internet skills, and commitment to and ability to complete the full program. Colorado requires successful passing of the Massage and Bodywork Licensing Exam (MBLEx) in order to become a Licensed Massage Therapist.

The Application /Enrollment fee is refundable under the following conditions:

Nonacceptance into the program; or
Notifying CSHA to cancel the enrollment agreement within three business days of signing the enrollment agreement and prior to entering classes.

Students taking individual courses must submit a completed application and a copy of your high school diploma or transcript or GED prior to registering for a class.

CSHA neither denies admission nor discriminates towards students enrolled at the school on the basis of race, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, genetic information, and/or status as an honorably discharged veteran or member of the military.

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We welcome you to our heart centered community as you learn to become a successful client centered Licensed Massage Therapist.

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The Colorado School of Healing Arts has a long standing reputation in the field of Massage Therapy education. We cater to Denver and the broader Front Range community. Our school delivers outstanding programs, equipping students with the expertise for a thriving massage therapy career. Whether you're venturing into this gratifying field or advancing your current skills through continuing education, trust the Colorado School of Healing Arts to guide you towards holistic health and wellness.