MTIC's mission is the basis for designing a program whose graduates are:

  • Proficient in the theoretical and clinical application of massage therapy.
  • Capable of performing accurate evaluations and assessment of clients.
  • Skilled in choosing appropriate massage methods and techniques suitable for each individual client.
  • Technically competent in the application of Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Neuromuscular Trigger Point Therapy, Myofascial therapy and Reflexotherapy.
  • Knowledgeable about pathology, indications, and contraindications for massage.
  • Able to make appropriate decisions about referring clients to other health care professionals.
  • Able to communicate in a knowledgeable and professional manner about massage therapy to clients and health care professionals.
  • Knowledgeable about the correct and safe use of allied modalities for massage, such as liniments, lotions, oils, hot packs, heat lamps, and cold packs.
  • Able to establish a legal and ethical massage therapy practice.

Randy Sorter


Randy G. Sorter

Graduate August 2009

Actualize Healing Arts

"The quality of education at MTIC is exemplary in many ways. MTIC's massage certification program is one of the best and most comprehensive in the state of Colorado by far. I entered the program with very little knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and left with a whole new perspective of how our body, mind, and spirit are all connected. The massage and bodywork classes were challenging enough to keep interest, but always delivered with just the right amount of support to ensure success. My experience at MTIC was more than just educational; it was also a very exciting, positive personal journey. I highly recommend MTIC to anyone who is contemplating pursuing a career in the healing arts."