Embark on a journey into the world of massage therapy with Riverland's comprehensive 2-semester program, designed to blend the art and science of massage through engaging classes and practical labs. This program not only teaches an array of massage techniques, from deep tissue to reflexology, but also emphasizes the development of professional communication skills essential for clinical settings. With a NCBTMB Assigned School status and a focus on Board Certification, Riverland prepares students to meet the highest professional standards in massage therapy. Students gain hands-on experience in a respectful lab environment, participate in community engagement activities, and are poised for success in a field experiencing significant growth, with diverse career opportunities ranging from private practices to healthcare settings.

Riverland's curriculum is crafted to offer a balanced mix of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, covering anatomy, physiology, pathology, and kinesiology, alongside specialized training for working with diverse populations. The program's commitment to excellence is reflected in the bright career prospects for graduates, who find opportunities in various settings such as spas, hospitals, and private businesses. Beyond academic excellence, students are encouraged to join professional associations like the AMTA and ABMP, further enriching their journey and networking opportunities in the massage therapy community.

Required Core Courses