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EDU/MASSAGE  \nMASSAGE THERAPIST  \nCERTIFICATE PR OGRAM  \nThe Licensed Massage Therapist Program offered at the Lake Region Center and the Sunbury Center is a 720-hour, non-credit program compliant with Pennsylvania state guidelines. Students pursing the program at the Lake Region Center will experience 96 hours of supervised hands-on clinical externship at The Lodge at Woodloch in Hawley, Pa.  \nStudents will receive instruction in massage therapy education which includes:  \n• Anatomy and physiology  \n• Pathology  \n• Allied modalities  \n• Massage I theory  \n• Massage II research  \n• Kinesiology  \n• Therapeutic / Medical massage / Sports massage  \n• Hydrotherapy / Aromatherapy  \n• Swedish massage  \n• Business ethics and law  \nStudents will also receive CPR certification through the American Heart Association.  \nFAST FACTS  \nClasses are held Monday through Friday, 9 a. m.-3 p. m.  \nThe length of the program will depend on your location of study. The Lake Region Center program lasts approximately 6 months,  \nand the Sunbury Center program lasts approximately 7-8 months.  \nStudents must pass a physical exam, ACCUPLACER exam, and Pennsylvania criminal background check.  \nAfter successful completion of the program, students are eligible to take the MBLEx (Massage and Bodywork Licensing Exam) through the Federation of State Massage Therapy Board.  \nSunbury Center • 1145 N. 4th St., Sunbury, PA 17801 | Lake Region Center • 8 Silk Mill Dr., Hawley, PA 18428 • [lackawanna.edu](lackawanna.edu)  \nTUITION  \nTotal tuition and fees for the Massage Therapy program, including a massage table, books, licensing exam fee, CPR certification, a subscription to Massage Prep, and clinical externship total $6,995 . Physical examination, background check, state license fee, and scrubs cost an additional $215.  \nJOB OUTLOOK  \nAccording to the U.S. Department of Labor, massage therapists can earn up to $41,420 per year, and the field is expected to grow by 22% through 2028.  \nLicensed graduates may seek employment in spas, rehab clinics, hospitals, hotels and resorts, cruise ships, sports facilities, chiropractic practices, health and wellness centers, long-term care facilities, or in private practices.  \nFinancial aid is available to eligible applicants.  \nAPPLY NOW!  \n[Visit www.lackawanna.edu](Visit www.lackawanna.edu), and click on “Apply”-it’s that easy! Once you have submitted the application and other supporting documents, one of our Admissions Advisors will contact you to set up your interview and campus tour.  \nIf you are planning to use Financial Aid, remember to file your FAFSA by May 1st in order to maximize your student aid eligibility for the upcoming academic year.  \nOFFICE OF ADMISSIONS  \nLake Region Center: (570) 226-4625, ext. 2605  \nSunbury Center: (570) 988-1931  \n[questions@lackawanna.edu](questions@lackawanna.edu)  \nTO LEARN MORE:  \n[lackawanna.edu](lackawanna.edu)  \nTO REQUEST INFORMATION:  \n[explore.lackawanna.edu](explore.lackawanna.edu)  \nABOUT US  \nLackawanna College is a private, accredited college serving the people of Northeastern Pennsylvania. With a main campus situated in downtown Scranton, Lackawanna’s expanding footprint also includes satellite centers in Hawley, Hazleton, New Milford, Sunbury, and Towanda.  \nThe curriculum at Lackawanna helps provide our students with a direct path to a bachelor’s degree, associate degree, or one of many different professional certifications; and our Continuing Education department has helped put the people of Northeastern Pennsylvania back to work with the skills they need to succeed.  \nLackawanna College is also one of the most cost-efficient ways to begin your pursuit of a college degree.","cbCaigsrffmymklx","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigsrffmymklx","pdf",605075,"English","# Program Overview\n## Curriculum & Certifications\n## Fast Facts & Requirements\n## Tuition & Job Outlook\n## How to Apply","[{\"question\":\"How long is the Massage Therapist Certificate Program and what is included?\",\"answer\":\"The program is 720 hours. 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