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Valori Institute of Massage
Valori offers a 700-hour program that has been designed to give you a solid foundation with which to begin your new career. During the course of the program, you will learn to develop your own natural talent, how to work from your heart and/or intention in order to provide a well-rounded treatment. A successful therapist listens to their clients, is able to impart an air of confidence and deliver a treatment that keeps people coming back. Part of the Art and Science of massage is to come from a place of awareness of the client, the client’s needs and to approach each body with compassion and mindfulness.
This state-of-the-art program is delivered via a hybrid model. Our curriculum captures the best of the instructor-supervised online course experience as well as instructor-based classroom experience. Comprehensive bioscience and theory courses provide students with the necessary knowledge to apply to the direct hands-on massage techniques that are studied. The faculty instructing this program consists of veteran therapists and educators that have a passion to share this exciting body of work.
As a Valori student you will receive real world experience treating the pubic in spas and clinics. Having direct client engagement and being mentored by experienced professionals will fully prepare you to make a smooth transition from student to massage professional once you are licensed.
Upon successfully completing this 700-hour course, you will be eligible to take the MBLEx National Exam and apply for state licensure.
Arizona’s best choice for Massage Certificate Training
Valori offers a 700-hour program that has been designed to give you a solid foundation with which to begin your new career. During the course of the program, you will learn to develop your own natural talent, and how to work from your heart and/or intention in order to provide a well-rounded treatment.
Hybrid Program
Hybrid classes provide flexibility and blend in-person training with schedules.
For Any Schedule
Three training schedules + hybrid program = career flexibility.
Tuition & Payment Options
State-Of-The-Art Program
Hybrid program combines best of online & in-person instruction.
You can have a new career in as little as 7 months!
FAQ
Accreditation isn’t all that important for massage school. While it seems important, for students, accreditation only provides one benefit, which is access to federal funding.
It’s more important to find a school with experienced instructors and the ability to outperform the first- time exam pass rate in the state. Even more important is a school’s placement rate. After all, getting a job after you finish school is one of the most important things.
Before you will be able to work as a massage therapist, you will need to complete 700 hours of training. Our program is designed to provide you with a solid foundation for your massage career.
Your training will help to prepare you for the MBLEx or Massage and Bodywork Licensing Exam. Passing this exam is necessary if you want to receive your massage therapist license.
When the above is completed, you will apply for your massage license through the Arizona Massage Licensing Board. The requirements are laid out in more detail on the Application page. Or, for further information you can visit their website: https://massagetherapy.az.gov/
The most common type of massage therapy is the spa & wellness category. There is a plethora of jobs available right now in spas, massage clinics, resorts and wellness centers. There are also many different businesses that offer massage in addition to their main menu such as barber shops, acupuncturists and gyms. One of the benefits of becoming a massage therapist is the sheer variety of opportunities available.
Another option many massage therapists choose is to work for themselves. This is a great dream to have if you are ambitious as there are many benefits to working for yourself such as the ability to manage your schedule, work at your own pace and more. Some things to consider are the realities of working for yourself such as being responsible for all aspects of the business. Handling all of the administrative tasks, book keeping, marketing, advertising and ensuring that you have a steady stream of clients.
In addition, after becoming a massage therapist you may decide to share your expertise and wisdom by becoming a teacher and helping the next generation of massage therapists gain the skills they need to succeed.
Holistic
- Wellness Centers
- Massage Clinics
- Local Spas
Professional
- Corporate Offices
- Hospitals
- Medical Offices
- Chiropactic
- Physcal Therapy Offices
Luxury
- Spas
- Resorts
- Cruise Lines
- Luxury Hotels
Entrepreneurial
- Own Your Own Business
- Provide on-site Chair Massage at offices, airports, retail locations, public and private events.
- And so many opportunities!
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