Program Information

Welcome

Thank you for your interest in the Therapeutic Massage program at Wake Technical Community College.  The Therapeutic Massage program is a one-year, full-time day program offered at the Health Science Campus, located at 2901 Holston Lane, Raleigh, NC.

The purpose of the Therapeutic Massage program is to:

1. Prepare graduates to qualify to take the National Certification Examination.  Passing this examination is required to apply for a license as a massage therapist in North Carolina.
2. To function as providers of massage therapy care, as managers of care, as members of the discipline of body workers, and as members of the multidisciplinary team.
3. To strive for excellence and assume leadership roles in providing quality therapeutic massage care to clients and groups in a variety of settings.

The faculty and staff of the Therapeutic Massage Program are committed to the philosophy, purpose, and objectives of the North Carolina Community College System and to the purpose and objectives of Wake Technical Community College.  Our goal is to provide a dynamic learning environment to ensure successful achievement of students' goals by administering sound policies, curricula, instruction, and support services.