Florida Academy of Massage

Now Approved for Veterans Training!
Massage Therapy
A New Career in 17 Weeks for $5,375.00
Everything Included!

Massage today is received regularly by millions of people, some for a variety of medical reasons and by others, simply because it makes them feel great... And it is now commonplace to find Licensed Massage Therapists working with Chiropractic Physicians and receiving referrals from Medical Doctors. Truly the ancient art of Massage Therapy has been rediscovered by our modern world...

Our State has been at the forefront of the Massage revolution and thus many people throughout the country seek out Florida schools for their Massage Therapy training. We are proud to report our school has trained students from 41 states and 5 foreign countries.

Students can complete our training program which has been approved by the Florida Department of Health--at our school which is licensed by the Florida Department of Education, in as little as 17 weeks. We offer both day and evening classes, plus a part-time program. And, new classes begin every 8 - 10 weeks.

Skin Care
A New Career in 10 Weeks for $4,345.00
Everything Included!

The aging of the general population, coupled with ever increasing affluence and the strong emphasis society places on looking good, have all combined to provide explosive growth in the Skin Care/Facial Specialist field.

People trained to provide the specialized services and procedures of this profession are generally called Estheticians. Our up-to-the-minute training provides our students with the very latest information on the Skin and its Care. We are equipped with the newest--most modern equipment, including Galvanic, High-Frequency and Micro-Dermabrasion. This enables us to train our students how to perform the latest, most in-demand procedures and services, as offered in the most prestigious and up-to-date spas, salons, and medical offices.

Students can complete this training program at our school, which is licensed by the Florida Department of Education, in as little as 10 weeks. We offer both day and evening classes, plus a part-time program. New classes begin every 5-10 weeks.

Upon Graduation, students receive a Florida State License without taking a State Board Examination.

Our program of study concentrates on the following areas:

• Anatomy and Physiology of the face, head and neck
• Facial massage and toning
• Makeup Techniques
• Certification in LED
• Infection control, sanitation and sterilization
• Nutrition, skin analysis and cleansing
• Skin disorders and therapies for their treatment
• Skin peels and Certification in Micro-Dermabrasion
• Facial treatments and superfluous hair removal
• Training in the use of the latest and most sophisticated electronic equipment
• Licensing in Body Wraps
• Chemistry and analysis of skin care products
• Client consultation and preparation
• Professionalism, salesmanship, business training and Florida Law

About Our School

Our school was established in 1992. Massage Therapy students can complete training in as little as 17 weeks. Massage graduates then sit for the Florida State Boards and, upon passing, receive both a Florida license and a National Certification. Our Skin Care program can be completed in only 10 weeks and graduates receive a Florida License without taking a State Board Examination.

Financing: Tuition for either course of study can be 100 percent financed. We can think of no other educational career options that offer the combination of affordability and length of required schooling that have the potential economic rewards of Massage Therapy or Skin Care.

Placement Assistance: To assist our graduates in finding the jobs they deserve--we have a Director of Placement on our staff, the only local school of our type that has taken this important step.

Free Introductions: You're invited to stop by our school for a tour--and to hear more about these career opportunities. We are also happy to arrange for prospective students to sit in our classes, at no cost or obligation of any type, so you may better understand what our training is all about--as well as observe first hand the quality of instruction we offer.

Affiliations: Florida Academy of Massage & Skin Care is a member of:

• American Massage Therapy Association-Council of Schools
• American Association of Cosmetology Schools
• Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals
• American Aestheticians Education Association
• International Massage Association
• Florida State Massage Therapy Association
• The Hospital - Based Massage Network
• Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges
• Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau of West Florida