Daytona College
Aesthetics Skin CareCosmetologyMedical Therapeutic MassageTherapeutic MassageTherapeutic Massage and Skin Care
About Us
Daytona College, located in Ormond Beach, Florida, is dedicated to providing each individual, who enrolls in our school, quality training at a reasonable cost. Students are provided with the knowledge necessary for them to become proficient Massage Therapists. Holistic approaches are taught as students practice the specialty of Massage Therapy. We strive to create an atmosphere of positive learning in this health-related field. Upon completion of this program, we feel confident that our students will be prepared to sit for the examination approved by the Florida State Board of Massage and administered by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB). We believe that the needs of today's complex employment market make it necessary for an individual to possess every available competitive advantage. At Daytona College, we train individuals for professional employment in the allied health field of Massage Therapy. Our objective is to offer our students the education that prepares them for entry into a new career.
Information on Programs Offered: The aesthetics skin care program provides students training in the traditional holistic approach to skincare and includes additional training in the areas of make up and color analysis, mask and spa therapies, hair removal, enzyme treatments, pressure points massage, body wrapping, microdermabrasion and hot stone treatments. Graduates from the program will demonstrate a basic and advanced understanding of the structure and function of the skin and how to apply skin care treatments through the effective utilization of product and equipment protocols. The Aesthetics Skin care Diploma prepares students for registration in the state of Florida as a registered facial specialist and certification in body wrapping.The demand for Cosmetologists is expected to grow by 14 percent and for Estheticians or Skincare Specialists, there's a projected 34 percent increase in employment. The Medical Therapeutic Massage program combines training in massage therapy and knowledge and training in medical office procedures, documentation, the assessment and treatment of sports related injuries and massage interventions. The program is designed to prepare graduates to perform duel roles in the allied health and spa industry as a massage therapist. The medical therapeutic massage program provides training in therapeutic massage with knowledge of structure and function of the human body. Students receive training in massage therapy procedures and techniques, allied modalities, hydrotherapy, law and ethics, the prevention of medical errors, assessment, medical office procedures, documentation, sports massage and current trends in the spa industry. The General education courses prepare the graduate with advanced decision making skills in various capacities in the massage therapy and skin care field. The program prepares students for the Florida State Board examination for licensure for massage therapists in the state of Florida. The licensed graduate is qualified for entry-level employment as a licensed massage therapist and may be employed in a medical facility, health spa, day spa or as an independent contractor. The graduate can demonstrate communication and employability skills and can apply professional and appropriate ethics to all areas of the job. The medical therapeutic program consists of 101 quarter credit hours and 1200 contact hours of instruction and clinic practice. An Associate of Science degree is awarded to a student upon successful completion of all graduation requirements listed in the catalog Massage therapy is widely recognized as an effective means of reducing the incidence of stress-related disorders and relieving soft-tissue pain and dysfunction. Massage therapy is an important and respected part of the allied health and spa industries. The Therapeutic Massage program at Daytona College provides training in therapeutic massage with knowledge of the structure and function of the human body. Students receive training in allied modalities, hydrotherapy, law and ethics and the prevention of medical errors. The program prepares students for the Florida State Board examination for licensure. The licensed graduate is qualified for entry-level employment as a licensed massage therapist. The licensed massage therapist may work in a day spa, health spa, chiropractic office or other medical facility offering massage therapy. The graduate can demonstrate communication and employability skills and can apply professional and appropriate ethics to all areas of the job. The therapeutic massage program consists of a 56.5 quarter credit hours and 720 contact hours of instruction and clinic practice. A diploma is awarded to a student upon successful completion of all graduation requirements listed in the catalog. This program combines massage therapy and skin care to prepare graduates to perform duel roles in the allied health and spa industry as a massage therapist and facial specialist. The massage therapy and skin care program provides training in therapeutic massage and skin care with knowledge of the structure and function of the human body. Students receive training in massage therapy procedures and techniques, allied modalities, hydrotherapy, law and ethics, the prevention of medical errors, proper procedures behind the use of skin care techniques, aromatherapy, and business and client development. General education courses prepare the graduate with advanced decision making skills in various capacities in the massage therapy and skin care field. The program prepares students for the Florida State Board examination for licensure for massage therapists and registration for facial specialist in the state of Florida. The licensed graduate and registered facial specialist graduate is qualified for entry-level employment as a Licensed Massage Therapist and Registered Facial Specialist. The graduate can demonstrate communication and employability skills and can apply professional and appropriate ethics to all areas of the job. The therapeutic massage and skin care program consists of 130- quarter credit hours and 1665 contact hours of instruction and clinic practice. An Associate of Science degree is awarded to a student upon successful completion of all graduation requirements listed in the catalog. 1 Campus Location
Ormond Beach
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