Cortiva Institute

Highlights

• Cortiva Institute reports employers frequently recruit from their schools
• Job placement assistance available throughout a graduate's career
• Job fairs designed to provide exposure to top industry employers
• Students are prepared for the National Certification Exam and state licensing exams
• Accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation

About the School

Cortiva Institute is a national community of massage therapy schools. The goal of Cortiva Institute is to provide innovative and practical wellness and health education. The massage therapy program utilizes a holistic and integrated approach. The massage therapy curriculum prepares graduates to work in a variety of settings including health clubs, clinics, spas, hospitals, resorts, private practice and therapy clinics. The institute also offers a variety of continuing education courses.

Academic Programs

The professional Massage Therapy program is a comprehensive curriculum that combines technical expertise with intellectual discipline. The program includes theory and practice and real life clinical experience. A solid foundation is also provided in the functions, structure and diseases of the human body. Students also develop clinical reasoning skills. The program includes plenty of hands-on training. Graduates are eligible to take the National Certification Exam and state licensing exams.

Faculty

The classes are taught by experienced, qualified instructors. Some of the instructors have their own practices and write books and articles.

Student Life

The career services department personnel offer advice and job placement assistance and the services are available throughout a graduate's career. Students also have access to an online job board via the institute's Online Job Portal.

Admissions and Financial Aid

Cortiva Institute provides an online admissions form. Federal aid and other types of financial assistance are available to qualified students. Financial aid representatives are available to help students find financial options and to guide students through the financial aid process. Cortiva Institute scholarships are also available.