Distance Learning at Ohio College of Massotherapy
About OCM
Established in 1973, the mission of the Ohio College of Massotherapy is to provide students with high-quality educational programs with an emphasis on excellence in teaching and service to working adults.
To accomplish this mission, our school operates ethically, professionally and respectfully toward individuals and seeks to consistently portray massage therapy to the highest degree of education, morals, ethics of massage and its allied fields.
Thorough Training and Guidance
In order to provide "hands-on" massage training and assessment, students will be required to participate in on-site residential intensive training program. Discounted lodging at local hotels will be available for this requirement.
Interactive Learning Methods
Through synchronous and asynchronous learning modes, students interact with each other in a "live" classroom or through threaded discussions. The degree program is complete with real-time online question and answer sessions, instant e-mail, two-way audio, and hands-on residential intensive training, the College is one of the first massage schools in the world to utilize the advanced technologies available to students.
The synchronous, that is real time, learning mode coupled with the Internet's streaming multimedia and interactivity, will deliver the multimedia content to create a learning environment that enables rewarding interchange between student and teacher.
Excellent Professional Preparation
The online degree program will prepare you for…
- State Medical Board of Ohio Licensing Examination and/or for the National Certification Licensing Examination.
- Performing massage procedures competently and safely within the scope of Massotherapy with an advanced level of awareness of the physiological, psychological, and ethical aspects associated with massotherapy; in addition to have the skills necessary to manage a private practice and/or work in a supervised setting.
- Utilizing the most highly developed principles of massage to bring relief from suffering, encourage healing, and maintain optimum health in the body.
