Hesser College - Manchester

3 Sundial Ave
Manchester, NH 03103

At Hesser College - Manchester, you can begin the career you want sooner than you thought possible! By choosing to train for a massage therapy career, you are choosing a flexible and creative future. To make the best possible use of your career choice, you need training from a school that can help you succeed.

If you enjoy working with people and helping them improve their health and wellness, you might be interested in our Massage Therapy program. Our program is designed to give you the technical skills and hands-on training needed to seek entry-level employment as a massage therapist in a variety of health care settings. In addition, we provide real-world insight into the massage therapy industry and can guide you as you embark upon your new career path.

The Massage Therapy program at Hesser College prepares you for a rewarding career in massage. Take part in medical and educational courses that provide the essential foundation for massage techniques required in this fast-growing field.

The hands-on courses at Hesser include the following important instruction:
• The history of massage therapy
• Basic organ structure and function
• Charting client intake and progress
• Demonstration of ROM
• Basic health and hygiene procedures
• Techniques such as deep tissue, neurovascular massage, and the use of water as a therapeutic tool
• Basic business procedure
• The core techniques of sports massage
• The role of nutrition as it affects the client and massage therapist
• Resume writing, preparing for interviews, and conducting a professional job search
At graduation, you should be prepared to enter this rewarding career with increased earning potential!
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the median hourly earnings for massage therapists are $15.36, including tips. The middle 50 percent earn between $9.78 and $23.82 an hour, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $32.21.

As a Hesser graduate with a diploma in Massage Therapy, you could have the flexibility to create your own hours, set your own appointments and even open your own business. Who wouldn't want a career with that kind of freedom?

Hesser College - Manchester can help you achieve the career freedom you're looking for with a Massage Therapy diploma. Contact us today to find out more!