🌿 Oriental Medicine Massage Therapy Program
AMOM Massage Therapy Program Curriculum
We focus on medical and medicine. We teach how to fix problems and heal the body. You’ll learn techniques and knowledge to build a strong medical background. This training prepares you for jobs in physical therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture clinics, rehab centers, hospitals, med spas, massage spas, or starting your own business.
Our curriculum helps you pass the MBLEx and get licensed. It includes modern and popular techniques. We don’t just teach skills — we teach medicine and culture from both West and East.
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🎓 Program Overview
The Oriental Medicine Massage Therapy Program at the Acupuncture and Massage School of Oriental Medicine (AMOM) is an 800-hour, state-approved career certificate that blends modern Western massage with the time-honored healing arts of the East.
💡 Why Choose AMOM?
- Dual Approach: Swedish & deep tissue massage + Chinese meridian & acupoint theory
- Hands-On Experience: Real clients in our campus clinic
- Flexible Schedule: Morning (6 months) or Evening (8 months)
- Approved: Licensed by the State of Michigan and NCBTMB
- Exam Ready: MBLEx tutoring included
📅 Enrollment & Start Dates
New Class Starts: First Monday of each month
Enrollment Deadline: Same day
🕓 Program Duration & Class Schedules
- Total Hours: 800
- Morning Program: 6 months
- Evening Program: 8 months
🕒 Morning Schedule
Monday – Thursday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🌙 Evening Schedule
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Monday&Tuesday & Thursday: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📘 Curriculum Overview
Part 1: medical Courses – 200 Hours
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MT1001 | Functional Anatomy and Physiology | 100 |
| MT1002 | Kinesiology | 50 |
| MT1003 | Pathology | 50 |
Part 2: Massage & Bodywork Techniques – 250 Hours
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MT1004 | Massage Theory (Swedish) | 40 |
| MT1005 | Hot Stone Massage | 10 |
| MT1006 | Chair Massage | 10 |
| MT1007 | Aromatherapy | 10 |
| MT1008 | Lymphatic Drainage | 20 |
| MT1009 | Reflexology | 20 |
| MT1010 | Prenatal Massage | 10 |
| MT1011 | Oncology Massage | 10 |
| MT1012 | Craniosacral Therapy | 10 |
| MT1013 | Myofascial Therapy | 10 |
| MT1014 | Neuromuscular Massage | 10 |
| MT1015 | Geriatric Massage | 10 |
| MT1016 | Trigger Point Therapy | 10 |
| MT1017 | Sports Massage | 10 |
| MT1018 | Hydrotherapy | 15 |
| MT1019 | Reiki | 10 |
| MT1020 | Polarity Therapy | 10 |
| MT1021 | Shiatsu | 10 |
| MT1022 | Thai Massage | 15 |
Part 3: Ethics, Business & Compliance – 30 Hours
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MT1023 | Ethics | 6 |
| MT1024 | Business Management | 15 |
| MT1025 | Preventing Medical Errors | 2 |
| MT1026 | Implicit Bias Training | 2 |
| MT1027 | Human Trafficking Awareness | 2 |
| MT1028 | AIDS/HIV Education | 3 |
Part 4: Eastern & Alternative Medicine – 70 Hours
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MT1029 | Chinese Medicine Foundation | 20 |
| MT1030 | Acupressure | 15 |
| MT1031 | Chinese Herbal Medicine | 10 |
| MT1032 | Cupping Therapy | 15 |
| MT1033 | GuaSha Technique | 10 |
Part 5: Clinical Practice – 250 Hours
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MT1034 | Clinical Internship | 250 |
💼 Career Outcomes
- Medical massage & chiropractic clinics
- Rehab centers, hospitals, and spas
- Acupuncture and integrative health clinics
- Start your own practice
