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Your Trusted Massage Therapy School in Richland, WA
At Ancient Arts Massage School, we are dedicated to shaping the future of professional massage therapy through rigorous education and hands-on training. Since 1995, our institution has served the Tri-Cities region of Washington, combining academic excellence with practical experience to produce highly skilled practitioners. Our 750-hour program, launched in 1999, emphasizes medical massage integration, kinesiology, and business acumen, preparing students to pass the National Certification Exam and thrive in diverse healthcare environments. We maintain high standards of ethics, professionalism, and technical proficiency, ensuring graduates are equipped to address both client needs and industry challenges.Our curriculum includes partnerships with local clinics, offering real-world experience and fostering connections with healthcare providers. With a 90% pass rate on certification exams, we prioritize not only technical skills but also critical thinking, client communication, and preventive care strategies. Our commitment extends beyond graduation, supporting alumni in establishing successful, independent practices.
Services
750-Hour Massage Program
Medical Massage Training
Kinesiology Courses
Business Skills Development
Student Clinic Experience
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We integrate medical massage into our core curriculum for real-world healthcare applications.
- Our graduates achieve a 90% pass rate on the National Certification Exam.
- Students gain hands-on experience in existing massage clinics.
- We emphasize business skills like medical billing and client communication.
- Our program follows guidelines from the American Massage Therapy Association.
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Services
750-Hour Massage Program
Our 750-hour program prepares students for massage therapy certification through rigorous coursework in anatomy, pathology, and business skills. Students practice in real-world clinics, learning diverse techniques and client communication. The curriculum integrates medical massage, ensuring graduates meet industry standards and succeed in healthcare environments.
Questions
What does the 750-hour massage program include?
The program covers anatomy, pathology, business skills, and medical massage techniques. Students gain hands-on experience in clinics and learn client communication and billing practices.
Are there evening classes available?
Yes, evening classes run Monday-Thursday from 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM, starting March 26, 2025.
What are the prerequisites for admission?
Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or GED, and demonstrate physical and emotional readiness for the program.
What career support does AAMS provide?
We prepare students for the National Certification Exam and offer clinic experience to build practical skills for independent practice.
Does the tuition include books and exams?
Tuition covers instruction; books cost approximately $250, and certification exams are additional.
