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Credits and Hours

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Massage Program Course Options

Northwest Academy for the Healing Arts offers several massage school program options for our Massage Licensing Program students:

  • Hybrid Massage Therapy Program (Online & In-Person)
  • 7 Month Massage Therapy Program (In-Person Only)

Hybrid Massage Therapy Program

Total Clock Hours: 661

This program offers a combination of self-paced online classes paired with in-person skills classes.
Online Class Schedule: Flexible to fit your schedule
In-Person Skills Class Schedule: Offered throughout the year with flexible class days and times.*Students can choose between Evening, Weekend, or a combination of both for the in-person course requirements of our hybrid massage therapy licensing program.

Online Courses

Course Name Clock Hours Quarter Credits
Anatomy, Physiology, & Pathology 120.5 10.04
Kinesiology 75 6.25
Massage Theory 83.5 6.96
Business and Practice Management 56 4.67
Online Course Total Hours: 335 27.92

In-Person Skills Courses

Course Name Clock Hours Quarter Credits
Massage Practice 210 8.75
Practical Kinesiology Application 40 1.67
Clinical Internship 70 2.92
First Aid & CPR 6 0.50
In-person Course Total Hours: 326 13.84
Total Total Program Hours / Credits: 661 41.76

Clock Hours to Quarter Credit Calculation:
12 hours of lecture = 1 credit, 24 hours of lab = 1 credit, 36 hours of clinical = 1 credit

7 Month Massage Therapy Program

Total Clock Hours: 644

This program has two schedule options. Choose between a morning or afternoon class schedule.
Class Schedule: Morning, Afternoon, & Evening Class Options: Monday - Friday

Term 1

Course Name Clock Hours Quarter Credits
Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology 63 5.25
Kinesiology 63 4.59
Massage Theory and Practice 189 9.84
First Aid & CPR 8 0.50
Term 1 Total: 323 20.18

Term 2

Course Name Clock Hours Quarter Credits
Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology 31.50 2.63
Kinesiology 31.5 2.63
Massage Theory and Practice 126 6.56
Student Clinic 63 2.63
Business and Practice Management 63 5.25
Gross Anatomy 6 0.25
Term 2 Total: 321 19.29
Total Program Hours / Credits: 644 39.47

Clock Hours to Quarter Credit Calculation:
12 hours of lecture = 1 credit, 24 hours of lab = 1 credit, 36 hours of clinical = 1 credit

 

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Seattle Massage School

  • 206-932-5950
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  • 4507 44th Ave SW
    Seattle, WA 98116
  • 9am to 5pm

Bellingham Massage School

  • 360-738-7121
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  • www.nw-academy.com
  • 209 Prospect, Lower Level
    Bellingham, WA 98225
  • 9am to 5pm

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  • 253-572-9284
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  • www.nw-academy.com
  • 708 Broadway, 3rd Floor Suite A,
    Tacoma, WA 98402
  • 9am to 5pm
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