Therapeutic Massage

THERAPEUTIC
MASSAGE
2626 E. Pecos Road
Chandler, AZ 85225–2499
cgc.edu
CGCC’s Therapeutic Massage Program
CGCC is dedicated to providing students with a
professional and affordable education in the field
of Therapeutic Massage. Our program focuses
on enhancing healing and wellness through a
variety of Therapeutic Massage techniques.
Upon completion of our program students can
earn either an Associate of Applied Science
degree or Certificate of Completion.
CGCC Therapeutic Massage graduates are
well-prepared with the skills to enter the field
of massage therapy in a variety of settings,
including:
• Hospitals
• Physical therapy clinics
• Chiropractic care
• Sports performance institutes
• Spas and resorts
• Private practice
Program Overview
• Swedish massage
• Trigger point therapy
• Pathology and injury massage
• Chair massage
• Proprioceptive neuromuscular
facilitation (PNF)
• Advanced kinesiology
• Postural analysis
• Functional movement assessment
• Range of motion
• Quality of movement
• Basic health behavior modification
• Stress reduction
• Exercise
• Nutrition
Degree and Certificate Options
Why Choose CGCC?
Affordability
CGCC is approximately one-third the cost of a
private therapeutic massage school.
Class Size
12 students
6:1 students to instructor ratio
Transferable Credit
CGCC is an accredited institution and most
credits are transferable to Arizona State
University, Northern Arizona University,
University of Arizona and many other institutions
of higher education.
Career and Placement Services
• How to interview
• Resume development
• Finding the right job for you
• Transfer to four-year schools
Associates of Applied Science (AAS)
• 8 selected elective credits
• 68 credits
• 4 semesters
• 24 general education credits
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
• 4 selected electives credits
• 43 credits
• 3 semesters
• May be completed in less than 12 months
Coursework
• Anatomy
• Overview of massage therapy
• Medical terminology
• Fundamentals in healthcare delivery
• Alternative medicine
• Self-care for healthcare practitioners
For more information contact
Trine Bourke, AAS, LMT
Program Coordinator
[email protected]
cgc.edu/massage
“My favorite part of the program was
the in-depth, daily hands-on training.
We were required to be very detailed
and professional at every session.
This experience solidly reinforced my
confidence as a professional.”
— Florencia Pisani
CGCC Therapeutic Massage graduate