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Follow your MASSAGE Therapy dreams

Unparalleled Education

+ Hands-On Experience

COURSES

  • Orientation
  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Massage / Spa Theory / Kinesiology
  • Swedish Massage
  • Spa / Hydrotherapy
  • Deep Tissue and Case Studies
  • Adjunct Massage Modalities
  • Iowa Law
  • Retailing and Business Management
  • Spa & Medical Tours
  • Clinic

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Massage Therapy Program

Our Massage program prepares our students for the national licensing examination in Massage Therapy. It includes a balanced study of anatomy, physiology, pathology, aromaology, spa treatments, and body movement techniques. Our program focus is on Swedish and Deep Tissue massage technique executed within the Aveda spa service experience. After completing 750 hours, our graduates will have the skills they need to find employment in a spa, health club, medical or chiropractic clinic.

750 Hours / 25 Weeks

HOW CAN I AFFORD IT?

We're here to help every step of the way to make sure finances don't keep you from your dream career!

Our team will guide you through the FAFSA, help you find scholarships and grants you may qualify for, and find a financial plan that fits your situation.

OUR LOCATION

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The Aveda Institute Des Moines is conveniently located in Jordan Creek Town Center in West Des Moines, IA.

6905 Mills Civic Parkway, #120
Des Moines, IA 50266

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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The Massage Therapy Program is designed to prepare you to pass the licensure examination and will give you the opportunity to practice as a licensed massage therapist:

  • in a spa environment
  • in medical or healthcare-related settings
  • in fitness and sports industries
  • in your own practice or as an independent contractor

The Massage Therapy Program is designed to prepare you to pass the State examination and will give you the opportunity to practice as a licensed massage therapist:

  • in a spa environment
  • in medical or healthcare-related settings
  • in fitness and sports industries
  • in your own practice or as an independent contractor