Therapeutic Massage
Certificate
How Can We Help?
This program is being inactivated. Teachout will begin summer 2025 and end in summer 2026. Please contact the dean's office at 520-206-7694 for more information.
Interested in a career where you can help others feel better — while building a solid future for yourself? Pima’s Therapeutic Massage program gives you the hands-on training you need to get started. You’ll learn popular techniques like Swedish, deep tissue and sports massage, along with the basics of anatomy, physiology and how massage supports healing.
But it’s not just about technique — you’ll also build skills in communication, ethics and business, so you’re ready to work in a spa, clinic, or even run your own practice. Whether you’re drawn to the healing side of massage or the chance to be your own boss, this program gives you the tools to launch a meaningful, flexible and rewarding career.
What You Will Learn
Upon completion of the program, you will be able to:
- Understand how different types of massage work and how they connect to the body.
- Build strong, respectful relationships with clients.
- Explore ways to grow and succeed in your massage therapy career.
- Practice the hands-on skills and techniques used in massage therapy.
Program At a Glance
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Length of Program
1 year (full-time)
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Study Methods
In Person
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Title IV Financial Aid eligible
Support When You Need It
Not sure if this is the right path for you? Schedule an appointment with an advisor to:
- Discuss program options and pathways to a bachelor’s degree
- Learn about funding and financial aid
- Get personalized guidance to reach your goals
