Lakeside offers two massage therapy training programs -the Professional Massage Therapy Diploma Core Program that results in a certificate of completion and an Associate Degree in Massage Therapy. Course descriptions for both the Core Diploma Program and the ADMT Program, are listed in the catalog.
Lakeside’s Professional Massage Therapy Core Diploma Program provides learning experiences that are designed to integrate the knowledge and skills needed for competency in professional massage therapy practice through a program requiring a minimum of 41 semester credits (802 hours) of supervised in-class instruction. Review the Core Diploma FAQ for more information.
The Associate Degree Program requires completion of the Professional Massage Therapy Diploma Core Program components and 23 additional semester credits in advanced programming. The advanced programming is open to massage therapists who have already completed their entry level education through a transfer of credits. Review the Associate Degree in Massage Therapy Fact Sheet for more information.