Body Logic School of Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy Course Catalog
700 Hour Course
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Kinesiology and Lab
Required Hours: 40 Hours of Course Study and 10 Hours of Lab
This course covers numerous anatomical structures, to help students develop knowledge and build palpation skills that will lay the groundwork for becoming manual therapists who are fluent in verbal, visual, and palpatory anatomy language. This course incorporates current adult learning theories, instructional design, and best-practice assessment and evaluation methods.
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Pathology
Required Hours: 40 Credit Hours
Pathologies are discussed in the context of massage therapy, with emphasis on critical thinking and practical application of concepts.
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Anatomy & Physiology with Lab
Required Hours: 60 Hours of Course Study and 15 Hours of Lab
This course covers numerous anatomical structures, to help students develop knowledge and build palpation skills that will lay the groundwork for becoming manual therapists who are fluent in verbal, visual, and palpatory anatomy language. This course incorporates current adult learning theories, instructional design, and best-practice assessment and evaluation methods.
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Business & Ethics
Required Hours: 30 Hours of Course Study
This course addresses the basic business and ethical skills necessary to operate a massage business including writing resumes, business plans, marketing plans, bookkeeping, taxes, ethics, and record keeping.
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Hydrotherapy
Required Hours: 9 Hours of Course Study and 3 Hours of Lab
This course covers numerous applications on proper use of hydrotherapy styles including soaks, heat applications, and cold applications.
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Massage Theory with Lab
Required Hours: 150 Hours of Course Study and 50 Hours of Lab
This course covers the history, theory, equipment, application of Swedish and Chair Massage, and additional massage modalities. It is designed to allow the student to preform safe and efficient Swedish and Chair massages.
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Supervised Massage Clinicals
Required Hours: 100 Hours of Clinical Lab
This course provides a clinical massage setting for experience in all aspects of delivering therapeutic massage.
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Essential Oils For Massage Therapy
Required Hours: 12 Hours of Course Study and 4 Hours of Lab
This course covers an introduction to the safe use of Essential Oils in the massage therapy environment. It covers the history, families, chemotypes, extraction, safety guidelines and proper application and blending of essential oil.
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Deep Tissue/Neuromuscular
Required Hours: 48 Hours of Course Study and 24 Hours of Lab
This course covers application and indication for deep tissue massage techniques as well as Myofascial Release and Neuromuscular Therapy.
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MBLEX Review
Required Hours: 17 Hours of Course Study
This course covers an overall review of the material learned in the massage program to assist in preparing for the MBLEX exam. It includes practice tests to engage the student to be prepared to test for state licensing.
Massage Therapy Course Certifications
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Hot & Cold Stone Certification
Required Hours: 18 Hours of Course Study and 6 Hours of Lab
Course Description:
This course is designed to teach the student safe use of hot and cold stone applications. It addresses history of stone massage, safety precautions associated with stone massage, and the application of stone massage.
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Prenatal Certification
Required Hours: 18 Hours of Course Study and 6 Hours of Lab
Course Description:
This course covers massage techniques for the period of pregnancy, labor, and post-partum time of life cycle. It covers safety and comfort procedures for the new mother. It teaches proper techniques and ensure safe protocols are followed to protect the baby.
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Cupping Certification
Required Hours: 12 Hours of Course Study and 4 Hours of Lab
Course Description:
This course covers basic Chinese Medicine Cupping. It is an introduction to Static and Myofascial Cupping methods used for massage therapy. It covers the proper equipment used and safety elements when using cupping methods.
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Stretching & Sports Massage Certification
Required Hours: 10 Hours of Course Study and 6 Hours of Lab
Course Description:
This course is designed to give the student the knowledge and skills to perform massage therapy and stretching prior, during, and after sports events. It will address the benefits from proper exercise as well as the changes the body goes under during exercise. It will also address the physical changes that happens to the body during exercise and how body work affects in assisting with proper exercise.