Massage Therapy Certificate Program
The BCMT massage therapy certificate program is one of the first of its kind and has set the framework for many other massage therapy programs and schools. For information on becoming nationally certified following your graduation please visit the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork website.
The following modalities are the foundation of the program:
These courses are supported by course work in human sciences, psychology, ethics, and career development.
Massage Therapy Certificate Program: Electives
Boulder College of Massage Therapy offers a wide range of course offerings allowing students to acquaint themselves with extraordinary instructors who are passionate about specific massage and bodywork topics. Click on the title for full description.
Massage Therapy Certificate Program: Service Learning
Our service learning program is designed to enhance student learning through the integration of academic learning in courses and related service experiences in the community. The main components of our Service Learning I & II classes are community externship, community service, and professional mentorship. Qualified supervisors provide supervision and feedback to our students at diverse learning sites throughout the Front Range.
Internship Site Examples:
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Medical Massage: Boulder Community Hospital, Boulder County Aids Project, various chiropractic office and massage clinics |
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Sports Massage: University of Colorado Dal Ward Athletic Center, The University of Denver Athletic Department, sports event massage: numerous cycling, running, and triathlon events across the Front Range |
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Canine & Equine Massage: Longmont Dog Wash, Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center, 7-Acre Horse Ranch, Furry Friends, Rabbit House Society |
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Elder Care: Broomfield Nursing |
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Specialty: CU Music Department, Ronald Mc Donald House, Prenatal, Infant, CU Department of Theatre and Dance, Boulder Veterans Counseling Center |
Massage Therapy Certificate Program: Professional Mentorship
This one-on-one mentoring experience occurs between a student and a professional massage therapist. The mentor will advise, teach, and evaluate the student's competence as a future massage professional. BCMT graduates who have been practicing for a minimum of three years volunteer their valuable time to "give back to their profession" by supporting this unique curriculum requirement.
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