Massage Therapy
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Books
Search our catalog online at http://www.vsac.org/LibrarySearch. Patrons may borrow books either by coming to the Resource Center in downtown Winooski, or by making an interlibrary loan request through their local school or public library.
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150 Best Low-Stress Jobs (2008) |
Call # 331.7 Shatkin |
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Opportunities in Holistic Health Care Careers (2007) |
Call # 615.5071 Tierney |
Vermont Web Links
Community College of Vermont offers an AAS and a certificate in massage therapy and bodywork — (800) 228-6686, www.ccv.edu/massage and www.ccv.edu/massage-certificate.html
BodySoul Spa & School in St. Albans offers a 10-month clinical massage and bodywork program and an aromatherapy massage therapist program — (802) 524-9005, http://bodysoulmassageschool.com
Elements of Healing School of Massage in Essex Junction offers a 600-hour training program in Asian Bodywork Therapy — (802) 288-8160, www.elementsofhealing.net/massage_school.html
Green Mountain Institute for Integrative Therapy and the School for International Bodywork in North Bennington offer a range of trainings, courses, apprenticeships, and individual sessions — (802) 442-3886, www.internationalbodywork.com
O’Brien’s Training Center in South Burlington offers a full-time day, part-time evening, and 12-week abbreviated course in massage — (888) 658-9590, www.otc4me.org/massage.html
Sports & Fitness Rehab Massage School at The Sports & Fitness Edge in South Burlington offers a clinical massage therapy program — (802) 363-0241 or (802) 524-9005, www.thesportylook.com
Touchstone Healing Arts in Burlington prepares students for the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Examination — (802) 658-7715, www.touchstonehealingarts.com
Universal Institute of Healing Arts in Montpelier teaches both Eastern and Western approaches to massage therapy for beginners and advanced students — (802) 229-4844 or (800) 773-4844, www.universal-institute.com
Wellness Massage Center & Institute in St. Albans offers an intensive program to prepare students for the national certification exam, as well as continuing education classes for certified massage therapists — (802) 527-1601, www.wellnessmassagevt.com
Labor market information is available from the Vermont Department of Labor — www.vtlmi.info/oic3.cfm?occcode=31901100&page=occrpt
Vermont Department of Labor provides a job bank, locations of statewide career resource centers, and Vermont labor market information — www.labor.vermont.gov
Other Web Links
Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates (U.S. Department of Labor) — http://stats.bls.gov/oes/current/oes319011.htm
Occupational Outlook Handbook Data, including nature of the work, job outlook, and earnings — www.bls.gov/oco/ocos295.htm
Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals provides information on careers and training — www.abmp.com/home/index.php
American Massage Therapy Association has a wealth of information on becoming a massage therapist — www.amtamassage.org
National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork is a nonprofit offering credentialing programs and exams — www.ncbtmb.org
Natural Healers offers a search for a variety of training schools by state — www.naturalhealers.com
Software Resources
VT Guidance Central is a web-based, personalized, self-guided program that provides comprehensive career, college, and education planning tools
You can use VT Guidance Central as a tool to:
- explore career possibilities
- plan the training you need for specific careers
- search for colleges/universities that fit your desired criteria (e.g., location, size, programs/majors, activities, costs)
- learn about financial aid options
- and much more!
Visit the VSAC Resource Center in Winooski to utilize other assessment, career, and education planning software tools.
Updated: June 2010
Compiled by: VSAC Resource Center, 10 East Allen Street, PO Box 2000, Winooski, VT 05404
Call: 800-642-3177 toll-free or Burlington area 802-655-9602 • Fax: 802-654-3765 • E-mail: info@vsac.org
The Vermont Student Assistance Corp. was established by the Vermont General Assembly in 1965 to help Vermonters obtain the information and financial resources they need to pursue their education goals beyond high school.
