Massage Therapy

Western Career College - Emeryville

  • A program that prepares individuals to provide relief and improved health and well-being to clients through the application of manual techniques for manipulating skin, muscles, and connective tissues. Includes instruction in Western (Swedish) massage; sports massage; myotherapy/trigger point massage; myofascial release; deep tissue massage; cranio-sacral therapy; reflexology; massage safety and emergency management; client counseling; practice management; applicable regulations; and professional standards and ethics.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in health specialties, such as veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory technology, and public health.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Massage customers for hygienic or remedial purposes.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 220

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,220
      • Average Annual Salary: $49,760
      • Average Hourly Rate: $23.92
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 117,696
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 141,547
      • Percent Job Growth: 20.27%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
      • Manual Dexterity
      • Multilimb Coordination
      • Dynamic Strength
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Massage Therapy
     Total
    Overall
    All Students2
     
    By Gender
    Male-
    Female2
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian1
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic1
    White-
    Unknown-
     
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