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.