Request info from Utah College of Massage Therapy (no obligation):
Locations:
- Arizona: Phoenix, Tempe
- Colorado: Aurora, Westminster
- Nevada: Las Vegas
- Utah: Lindon, Salt Lake City
The Utah College of Massage Therapy (UCMT) is a school of massage therapy with seven campuses in Salt Lake City and Utah Valley, Utah; Las Vegas, Nevada; Phoenix and Tempe, Arizona; and Westminster and Aurora, Colorado.
The massage therapy courses at the Utah College of Massage Therapy are designed to provide students with the best possible education they can receive from a massage therapy school. UCMT is committed to helping students succeed in their education and throughout their massage therapy career.
The Utah College of Massage Therapy offers a professional massage therapy program that can be completed in as little as seven months full-time, or twelve months part-time. Topics covered in the UCMT program include: anatomy/physiology, cranial sacral therapy, professional development, Russian sports massage, and trigger point therapy. UCMT also includes CPR and first aid training and certification in its program. UCMT's program prepares students for careers:
- In private practice
- In medical and chiropractic clinics
- In sports massage
- On cruise ships
- In resort and destination spas
- In day spas
For students who may require financial assistance to pay for their education at the Utah College of Massage Therapy, there are many alternatives available. Financing options for qualifying UCMT students include:
- Grants
- JTPA
- Loans
- Vocational rehabilitation programs
- Scholarships
- Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits
- UCMT's career financial services plan
- Work/study programs
The Utah College of Massage Therapy has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g., Direct Loans).
As part of the professional massage therapy program curriculum at the Utah College of Massage Therapy, a student completes a comprehensive professional development course. This course includes techniques of enrollment, starting and operating a massage therapy business, presentation, advertising, resume writing, job interviewing skills, and the integration of sound business practices with a holistic approach to health care. The Utah College of Massage Therapy also offers lifetime career services to students and alumni. Services offered include:
- Recruiting visits from top spas and resorts
- Critique, proof-read and help design student resumes
- Provide marketing strategies to help build clientele
- Provide online job search capabilities
- Inform individuals of massage regulations and licensing requirements
In 2004, UCMT placed 97% of their eligible graduates.
The Utah College of Massage Therapy is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET). The ACCET is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Programs:
(Programs may vary by location; request details from the school.)
Request info from Utah College of Massage Therapy (no obligation):
Locations:
- Arizona: Phoenix, Tempe
- Colorado: Aurora, Westminster
- Nevada: Las Vegas
- Utah: Lindon, Salt Lake City
