2016 Catalogue Basic Program

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FLINT SCHOOL OF

THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE

600 HOUR MASSAGE PROGRAM

2016 SCHOOL CATALOG

Flint Location

2442 E. Maple AvenueFlint, MI 4850

!"#ne$ %810& 6'1000Fa($ %810& 6'1005

www.fstm.com


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Flint School of Therapeutic Massage has been a state licensed school since 1997.

It is our mission to create an educational environment that is affordable, convenient, and

geared towards woring adults. !iana Morgan is the owner and director of FSTM. Shestarted this school with hopes of sharing her passion of massage therap" with others.

#e have an e$cellent, well%rounded and highl" educated staff. &ur 'oard (ertified

Instructors have e$pertise in the following areas, chiropractic medicine, recreationaltherap", nursing, secondar" education, and counseling. &ur student to teacher ratio is

generall" )*1 or lower.

#h" should "ou come to school + become a Massage Therapist

-ot onl" is it a wonderful wa" to help others and to mae mone" while doing it... there

are man" other benefits to a career in massage therap".

s a Massage Therapist "ou can become self emplo"ed. 'ecoming self emplo"ed creates

much more independence. #hen "ou are self emplo"ed "ou can write off man" things on

"our ta$es that pertain to "our business. lso as a Massage Therapist "ou have fullcontrol of "our schedule which is a big per. 'ecause "ou have full responsibilit" of "our

business it is up to "ou to decide how much "ou want to maret "our business and how

man" clients "ou would lie to have.

#ith a certification from our State /icensed school the graduate can go on to tae the

M'/0$ 0$am which would allow the graduate to practice massage therap" in the state of

Michigan, and man" other states. 2ou can tae "our massage therap" businessan"where so the possibilities are endless3 It taes dedication + motivation to build up a

career in massage therap" but with the right training and a good heart it is possible3

OUR STAFF

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*=Students must apply for licenses in each individual state they wish to work in.Each state may have additional program requirements. Please see office stafffor questions regarding massage therapy laws in other states.

Educational Training Program

Supervised Full Time )44 5our 6rogram500 contact hours of instruction !00 hours of clinical la" = #00 hoursStudent will "e required to take the $"le% licensing e%am after completion of full time program.&pon getting a passing score on the licensing e%am' student will apply for their license and will "erequired to go through fingerprinting and "ackground check through (dentogo ) (+, fingerprinting.-he students will "e e%pected to spend time in the clinic and working on case studies each weekstarting at eek /#. fter completion' the student will receive a #00 hour certificate with trainingin1 2asic Swedish pplication' Polarity' efle%ology' Sports $assage' -rigger Point -herapy'$yofascial elease' (3(-' $uscle (solation -echniques' 4ydrotherapy' 2asic Shiatsu' and 2usiness andEthics.ost of class1 67'#00

dvancedMedical Massage

!00 hour course ompletion in !# weeks. *Student must have successfully finished 2asic $assage-herapy ( as prerequisite*(n the dvanced$edical $assage program the student will receive instruction in the following1)rthopedic ssessment and $assage' $yofascial )sseous integration techniques' Pharmacology'Pathology' $edical -erminology.*lass is 6!800

*-e%t "ook and supply costs are around 6!00 for "oth classes

Spa 6rocedures 6rogram

#0 contact hours of instruction 90 hours of independent study= !00. -otal completion in !0weeks. Prerequisite1 $assage -herapist ( completion. (n this class the student will learn thefollowing Spa treatments1 2ody rap $assage techniques' Salt :lows' Sugar Scru"s' +ry 2rush$assage' romatherapy' Paraffin +ips' ;ace50

Massage Therap" Instructor Training

500 contact hours completion in 5


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RULES OF CON#UCT

ppropriate attire is required. 3o short shorts' skirts' high heels or "oots. 3o tank tops' "elly

shirts' or low cut "louses. -


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the first @ classes' full tuition is due as per payment arrangements made "y the student and ;S-$

staff.

GRA#ING CRITERIA

:rading is on a passfail "asis. Students must pass all practical e%ams and complete all requiredmuscle charts' massage logs' class pro?ects' anatomy work"ook and other related materials that

may "e given. :rades will "e recorded on the studentCs ourse ecord -racking sheet. -he course is

graded as passfail at >5I. (f the student is placed on academic pro"ation for poor performance'

heshe must "ring hisher overall average grade to >5I within a period of no more than 70 days.

-he student must then maintain this level of performance thereafter. (f said criterion is not met

within the 70 days' the student may drop and complete the course the following semester. -uition

must "e paid in full "efore the return date or they cannot complete the course. (f the student does

not meet this standard they will forfeit their certification and still "e responsi"le for tuition

"alance.


ORIENTATION RE!UIREMENTS


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9. Student will write a detailed research paper relating to Pathology' which must "e at

least @'500 words.

5. Student must complete the natomy oloring 2ook.

#. Student must pass all written and practical e%ams.

>. Student must complete all te%t"ook and take


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(f the school is closed due to a holiday' students must make up their missed class the ne%t school day or makearrangements with their instructor for an alternate time.

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EF?* !OLIC@-he tuition and fees paid "y the student shall "e refunded if the student is re?ected "y the school "eforeenrollment. n application fee of not more than 6>5.00 shall "e retained "y the school if the applicationis denied. ll tuition and fees paid "y the applicant shall "e refunded' if requested' within 7 "usiness daysafter signing a contract with the school. ll refunds shall "e processed within 70 days. fter three dayshave elapsed' the following policies will apply1

(f the student must cancel classes after the 72-hour period ' or any other time during the course ofinstruction' due to any unforeseea"le circumstances' ;&AA tuition is due as per payment arrangementsmade "y the student and ;.S.-.$. -he student has up to the close of the following semester to completethe course and remain eligi"le for certification. (f the student cannot attend a full semester of classesduring the four months after original enrollment occurred' monies and instruction of classes will "eforfeit. -uition and other money owed to ;.S.-.$. must "e paid "y the date of graduation or tuition monieswill "e forfeit and no certification will "e issued. Payment plans must "e strictly adhered toB if there isany disruption of the original payment arrangement' it "ecomes the studentCs responsi"ility to meet withthe Student Services +irector or all monies will "e forfeit. (f the student does not adhere to originalpayment agreement and neglects to meet with the Student Services +irector' ;.S.-.$. will seek legalrestitution. (f student is dismissed for improper conduct Das outlined previously or for frequent a"sences'all tuition monies will "e forfeit and student will "e responsi"le for full payment.('LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL' understand that the massage therapy given here is for thepurpose of stress reduction' relief from muscular tension' muscle spasms' or for increasing circulation andenergy flow! " also ha#e read and agree to the ao#e re%&nd policy!

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#IRECTIONS

FLINT CAMPUS

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Hot Ston% Maag% I

wonderfully warm and rela%ing massage treatment' in this workshop you will learn special

techniques using warm' "asalt lava stones. e emphasie the e%periential and practicalrelationship of 4ot Stone with Swedish massage movements. 26 (r3 Cot- 4'&500

78$%lla Fac% li+t Maag%

natural approach to re?uvenating the skin and toning the muscles of the face through specificmassage techniques and lymphatic +rain movements. (n this workshop you will learn the art offacial Shiatsu Dacupressure' ;acial massage toning and thermo


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S1a Maag% IIID2ody :low $assage -echniques

pplication of various e%foliation mediums in com"ination with massage to promote lymphDto%ins removal and re?uvenation of the epidermis. Students will have an opportunity toe%perience and practice an invigorating massage using sea salt and sugar scru"s.

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Ear Candling

natural' effective method for removing ear wa% "uild (r3 Cot- 4'0000

P,c(olog, o+ Maag%

Students will learn the psychological effects of touch as well identify and understand thephenomena of emotional release of massage and "odywork and how they respond to themappropriately. Ethics and professional guidance on specific issues and ethicalpersonaldilemmas of massage therapy will "e discussed. +iscover ways for choosing methods andtechniques that are "oth physically and psychology suited for each client' as well as e%aminedfactors that may indicate a referral is necessary.2> (r3 Cot- 46500

Adult CPR

merican ed ross dult P is offered "y Patty 2ackus an authoried provider. (t is a 9 hourclass. ertification is mandatory for graduation!

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)ver use of muscles creates adhesions and scar tissue within the muscle fi"ers. n efficientmethod to remove them is a technique called 3euromuscular stripping' lients will e%periencea greater range of motion and less pain when this technique is applied.2> (r3 Cot- 4=000


Conciou Conn%ct%d $r%at(ing

onscious onnected 2reathing is a circular "reathing technique that allows the "reath to movein an open and unrestricted way' taking in as much o%ygen as possi"le and rela%ing the e%hale.s feelings' thoughts and physical sensations arise' total awareness' focused rela%ation and

acceptance of the "reath allows the suppression to heal at a cellular level. (t is the door toself


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interested in an" worshop and a future date is not posted to the website

please call us and we will set up an individual session3

Most worshops are held at the Flint (ampus

On June 25th 2009 Flint School of TherapeuticMassage became an Approved rovider for!ontinuing "ducation through the #ational!erti$cation for Therapeutic Massage %&od'(or)*

+hen the massage therap' bill legislationbecame implemented and all massagetherapists became licensed in the state ofMichigan, the state massage therap' board (illbe re-uiring each massage therapist to be heldresponsible to continuousl' re.educatethemselves (ith seminars and (or)shops

approved b' the #!&TM&* All of our (or)shopsare high -ualit' and ver' a/ordable


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