Heritage Institute - Jacksonville

There are many schools of alternative medicine and therapeutic massage... But there is only one Heritage!

• A national leader in traditional and alternative Massage Therapy training
• Associate Degree and Diploma programs
• Nationally Accredited and State of Colorado Approved
• Unique curriculum designed to meet the personal goals of every student
• Morning, Afternoon, and Evening classes
• Financial Aid for those who qualify
• Continuous graduate job placement and refresher courses

Why consider a career as a certified massage therapist...

Alternative Medicine is entering the mainstream of American Life, and no other field offers so many exciting choices. Heritage Massage Therapy graduates are sought out to work in:

• Health and wellness centers
• Hospitals, clinics, and doctor's offices
• Spas, fitness centers, and professional sports organizations
• Fortune 500 corporations

Whether your career goal is to travel the world on a cruise ship, work for yourself in your own home or work for doctors, clinics, hospitals or spas, Massage Therapy can change your life for the better.

The financial benefits of working as a professional Massage Therapist are great. Perhaps the most rewarding thing you will discover in this healing career is the gratitude you receive for improving the lives of all those who come to you.

Consider this... According to the May 2000 issue of Consumer Reports:

• 1 in 4 patients is referred to alternative medicine by their doctor or nurse
• 55% of doctors expressed approval for their patients using alternative medicine

Why choose Heritage...

With an increased interest in natural therapies comes an increased demand for professionals. This creates a job market for specialists with massage skills. Heritage Institute, nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology, is providing these skills. Each program is designed to qualify the graduate for an entry-level position in a healthcare career.

Students can choose between a 10-month diploma program and a 14-month Associate Degree program. Courses include:

• Deep Tissue and Sports Massage
• Neuromuscular Massage Therapy
• Clinical Assessment
• Business Mastery

What Heritage graduates in our sister school in Denver say...

"I graduated from school in January 2001, and I am already making $45,000.00 per year! I can hardly believe it!"
-Linda Martinez, Heritage graduate

"I am making $30,000.00 per year and I just got out of school. I am working great hours and I love my job."
-Valerie Mora, Heritage graduate

How we make it easy for you

Financial Aid
Federal Grants and Loans are available to Heritage students who qualify. The Heritage Financial Aid Office can assist with additional sources of funding to allow you to focus exclusively on your goal of becoming a Massage Therapist.

Housing Assistance
Heritage makes it easy to begin your training. We will help you find a place to live and a roommate, if desired, to minimize living costs.

Childcare and Transportation
Heritage works with students to find childcare options, such as baby-sitter swaps with other students. Heritage also helps students locate a car pool or ride share with other students who may live near you.

How to get started

Heritage Institute has sister schools in Ft. Myers, FL, Denver, CO, Oklahoma City, OK, Kansas City, MO, Falls Church, VA and Manassas, VA.

Request Information for complete information without obligation. At Heritage, you will discover lifelong fulfillment through a unique career in the healing arts.