500-Hour Therapist Program

After completing the 250-Hour Massage Practitioner Program, you, like many students, may begin working toward the 500-Hour Massage Therapist level. Hours from every Certificate and Elective count-for both McKinnon BTC and CAMTC-toward achieving the 500-hour total. Follow your interests from the wide array of available Certificates and Electives-Esalen; Advanced Shiatsu; Clinical Deep Tissue; Craniosacral Therapy; Hot Stone Massage; and complete an additional 250 hours of education. Program requirements include participating in an individualized counseling session, receiving detailed feedback on your work, and completing a thorough self-evaluation process.

Courses need to be completed within 24 months of the initial enrollment date.

Advanced Shiatsu : 125.00 hours

Advanced Sports Massage : 125.00 hours

Clinical Deep Tissue : 125.00 hours

Continuing Education and Community Workshops : 0.00 hours

Craniosacral Therapy : 125.00 hours

Esalen : 150.00 hours

Five Element Acupressure : 125.00 hours

* Classes marked with an * have pre-requisites.

Classes may be taken as part of a Certificate Program or individually.

Required are books not included in tuition. Some classes require off-site field trips or clinic days that will be arranged on the first day of class.