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Becoming a Massage Therapist is a rewarding career where you play a pivotal role in the wellness of others. As a student in Northwest Career College’s Massage Therapy program, you’ll learn hands-on techniques from seasoned Las Vegas instructors in our Massage Therapy school.
In your Massage Therapy training, you learn anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, pathologies and more. Northwest Career College’s accredited Massage Therapy program prepares you to sit for your national board, become Massage Therapy certified and then apply for your license. Morning and evening Massage Therapy classes and our seven-days a week Student Clinic provide maximum flexibility for our students and clients.
November 25th, 2024
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"I'm so grateful for the experience to have learned everything that I've learned. And for all the instructors and all the family and friends that I've had supporting me along the journey. It's been nothing short of amazing."
Jilian Lozano
Massage Therapy Graduate
Northwest’s schedule allows you to attend massage therapy training, care for family and have a balanced life in Las Vegas while advancing towards your new career.
You will work with established, seasoned Las Vegas instructors to learn every aspect of massage therapy.
Northwest’s student-centered philosophy means that you come first in our Massage Therapy School in Las Vegas.
Northwest offers Massage morning and evening classes to accommodate your work and family schedules.
Each student is provided a laptop for easy internet and online class access.
Northwest’s Career Services team works with you to help you find the best employment opportunity that fits your Massage Training needs.
Goal 1: Develop a Strong Foundation in Anatomy and Physiology.
Goal 2: Master Various Massage Techniques.
Goal 3: Develop Professional and Business Skills for Massage Therapists.
NCC is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
Their contact information is listed below for applicants who wish to request additional information regarding the program’s accreditation.
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
7777 Leesburg Pike Suite 314 N.
Falls Church, Virginia 22043
Phone: 703-917-9503
Fax: 703-917-4109
The percentage of students who complete the program or remain enrolled at the end of the reporting period.
The percentage of graduates placed in the field out of those who completed the program during the reporting period.
Detailed definitions of these rates can be found on our Outcomes Data page.
The Massage Therapy program at Northwest Career College prepares students to sit for either the NCBTMB (National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage) or the MBLEX (Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards) exams. Northwest Career College's Massage Therapy Faculty includes seasoned instructors with decades of experience in the industry. Their knowledge of traditional, medical and spa techniques and modalities along with their grasp of compassionate client care is expansive and affords each student the very best Massage Therapy training in Las Vegas.
In addition to the hands-on training the students will receive from their instructors, Northwest Career College offers a unique learning experience for our Massage Therapy students in our Massage Therapy Student Clinic.
Term 1 | $6499.00 |
Term 2 | $6499.00 |
More Information about the Profession
As a Licensed Massage Therapist, most importantly you are helping your clients achieve maximum, personal wellness. Often, Massage Therapists have their own business, set their own hours and rates.
Employment for Massage Therapists is expected to grow 21 percent from 2019 to 2029, much faster than the average for all occupations according to the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A Massage Therapist graduate with two or more years of experience can expect an ~ $25 - $30 hourly wage according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and NCC Graduate Data.
Northwest Career College is committed to your success!
Request For InformationAccredited schools are always the smartest choice. Nevada requires a minimum of 500 hours of instruction in order to be licensed. Northwest Career College’s Massage Therapy program is an 625 hour course that prepares students and graduates for the massage therapy profession.
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To qualify for a Massage Therapist license in Nevada, you must complete a minimum of 500 hours of training from a school approved by the Nevada Commission on Post Secondary Education. When you attend Northwest Career College’s Massage Therapy program and pass your national boards in as little as 6 months, you can apply for your state license.
Massage Therapy is regulated on both a state and a local level in Nevada. Northwest Career College will assist you with applying for a state license after graduating from its Massage Therapy program, but there are various local business licenses that you might need to obtain if you decide to do chair massage or perform outcall massages. Our Massage Therapy faculty and Career Services advisors will help you determine which licenses you will need after graduation.
Students must pass a background check in order to receive their state-issued license. But, each application for licensure is considered individually. Having a criminal background does not preclude you from licensure.
Yes. Massage Therapy students at Northwest Career College will partake in hands-on training in the classroom and their Student Clinic Internship.
No. Northwest Career College is a non-discriminatory institution.
Yes. In order to properly teach draping and techniques, students are required to undress fully for the massage. Please be aware that we teach appropriate draping techniques that keep the recipient comfortable and covered during the massage. Only the areas being massaged will be draped.