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Printed on 9/28/2023

Program Availability *

Therapeutic Massage

Locations Fall 2023 Spring 2024 Summer 2024 Fall 2024
Appleton
Some courses may be available at multiple locations.
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Estimated Cost

Costs may not include all books or all materials and supplies. Some textbook costs may be included in the estimated program cost.

$3,930.65*
Cost based on current tuition and fees
$550.00*
Additional materials and supplies
$574.20*
Textbooks

* Tuition and fees are subject to change. For more details, see Cost of Attendance (PDF).

Admissions

High School Transcript

Submit a final, official high school transcript or an official copy of GED/HSED certification scores; Current high school students must submit an official in-progress transcript and a final official transcript after graduation.

Massage Background Check

FVTC is required to comply with the Wisconsin Caregiver Law (1997 WISCONSIN ACT 27) See your MyFVTC TO DO list; The completion of a caregiver background check includes the review of criminal records for convictions of serious crimes or a history of improper behavior; In order for students to be accepted into the Therapeutic Massage program, applicants must complete: •Background check through Castlebranch site (Package code: FJ31) (approximate cost of $75 due at time of order) •Complete a Background Information Disclosure (BID) form disclosing any acts (within CastleBranch); crimes, or convictions prior to program entry.

Massage Technical Standards

Read, acknowledge, and submit a Technical Standards form found at: foxvalleytechnicalcollege.formstack.com/forms/therapeutic_massage_ts

Additional Information

This is a high demand program and capacity is limited.

This program may require professional licensure or certification; FVTC has determined that this program meets professional licensure requirements in the state of Wisconsin; however, FVTC has not determined if this program meets professional licensure requirements for other states.

Program Outcomes

  • Apply knowledge of human anatomy, pathology, and kinesiology in the practice of therapeutic massage
  • Demonstrate self-regulation, ethics, and professional appearance
  • Follow therapeutic massage clinic business practices
  • Provide therapeutic massage services


Start anywhere. Many credits can apply toward future programs.
College Credit Transfer Options

Beyond The Classroom

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Student Clubs

There are over 45 different clubs and organizations available for students. Many clubs are directly related to programs offered at FVTC, so you can develop professional connections while meeting other students.

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Student Resources

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Employment Services

Employment Connections is here to help you with your employment needs. Our services begin when you enroll as an FVTC student and continue throughout your employment career.

Need Help?

Contact Enrollment Services for questions about admissions, financial aid, registration, tuition and credit transfer.

Admissions Center

Email: admissionsspecialist@fvtc.edu
Phone: 920-735-4740
Text: 920-294-1738
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Credit Transfer Options

They're your credits. Take them with you!

Whether you’re an incoming student, transferring to another two-year college or pursuing your bachelor’s degree, we make it easy for you to seamlessly transfer your credits. With full accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission, we offer credit transfer agreements with more than 65 two-and four-year colleges.

Transfer In

Many students come to Fox Valley Tech with credits they’ve already earned, either while in high school or at other colleges and universities. It’s also possible to be granted credit for career-related knowledge and skills you’ve already mastered.

Transfer Out

Is a four-year degree in your future? Save time and money by starting here. You can earn your associate degree at Fox Valley Tech, then apply your credits toward a bachelor’s degree. Or easily transfer your credits to other two-year colleges.

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Undecided

Not sure what career is a good fit for you? Let us help you decide on a program. Fox Valley Tech staff members can help you identify skills, values, interests, and occupational and education opportunities to determine the best pathway to meet your goals.

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Let us guide you through the admissions process from beginning to end.

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Email: admissionsspecialist@fvtc.edu
Phone: 920-735-4740
Text: 920-294-1738