Admission Requirements

Applicants to Healing Touch School of Massage Therapy must:

• Be at least 18 years of age before the completion of the course.
• Have a high school diploma, or have completed, or be completing, an education equivalency (GED) or the international equivalent. The GED must be completed before the student may receive a certificate from HTSMT.
• Submit a $50.00 application fee
• Complete and submit an application and other required materials and fees to HTSMT.
• Request that all high school, college and any other transcripts be submitted directly from the educational institution to HTSMT.
• Have received two one-hour professional massages prior to the first day of class, one from their primary instructor. The massages must be verified through a receipt or cancelled check.
• Be emotionally stable and physically able to perform and receive massage manipulations taught in the program. If you are aware of any health condition that may limit your ability to successfully complete the program, please schedule an appointment with the director to discuss these issues. We are committed to supporting our students who live with disabilities of any kind.
• Schedule and complete a satisfactory admissions interview.

Click here to download the application.

Admission Procedures

We request that a completed application be submitted 2 weeks prior to the first day of class.

Upon receipt of the completed application:

1. An admissions interview will be scheduled. The admissions interview is an opportunity for the prospective student to receive answers to any questions s/he might have about the program or HTSMT. Application to the program does not guarantee acceptance. During the application interview evaluation is made in three areas:

    a. Personal character and motivation for wishing to become a massage therapist
    b. Motivation to complete the program and academic ability to successfully meet minimum standards
    c. Financial ability to pay for the program


2. With notification of your acceptance into the program, you will receive your enrollment agreement. A tuition deposit of $300.00 will be required to reserve your place in the program and it is due within 30 business days of your acceptance or sooner if the start date is closer than 30 business days.

3. Students are required to sign and return their enrollment agreement as specified in the letter of acceptance. These enrollment agreements are legal documents and are kept in the student’s file as evidence of her/his understanding of and willingness to abide by school policies.
 

Non-discrimination Policy

Healing Touch School of Massage Therapy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, age, religion, or sexual orientation. In keeping with this policy, HTSMT also prohibits any form of sexual harassment.