School of Massage Therapy

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1 MT Professional & Community Education 4203 S. Providence Rd Columbia, MO Ph: Fax: Spring 2016 Application Packet Thank you for your interest in The Columbia Area Career Center. This classroom-based, instructor-led program will help you develop the background knowledge and skills you need in preparation for the state examination to become a Licensed Massage Therapist. This letter explains the important considerations of the application as well as information on our program. Please join us December 3 from 5:30-7:30pm for a Career Showcase and obtain more information on this program. GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION The program is in session from February 3, 2016 to December 1, 2016 with classes being Wednesday-Friday from 8:30 am-3:00 pm. The program is a total of 750 hours with occasional weekend activities. The tuition for Spring 2016 will be $8,500. Tuition may be paid in payments. Additional costs will be incurred by the student for textbooks, proper attire to be worn during clinical hours, as well as linens for Massage Lab activities. Financial Aid and/or a monthly payment plan is available; interested students should contact the Financial Aid Administrator at (573) immediately to begin the application process. An application fee of $45 is required with the application. ADMISSION CRITERIA 1. Contact Financial Aid Administrator (573) Complete application (form enclosed) 3. Pay application fee of $45 4. Submit Letter of intent (form enclosed) 5. Submit professional letter of recommendation in support of your application (form enclosed) 6. Submit copy of high school diploma or equivalent 7. Sign up and complete NCRC Admission Test 8. Possible Interview (to be held after application deadline)

2 NCRC Test Dates: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 Wednesday, November, 4, 2015 Tuesday, November 10, 2015 Wednesday, November 18, 2015 Wednesday, December 2, 2015 Tuesday, December 8, 2015 Tuesday, December 15, pm-4pm 12pm-4pm 5pm-9pm 8am-12pm 5pm-9pm 8am-12pm 12pm-4pm ADMISSION TIMELINES APPLICATION DEADLINE Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 4:00pm Week of January 4, 2016 Acceptance letters sent Monday, February 1, 2016 All financial arrangements need to be made by this date. Please contact the Financial Aid Administrator to make sure arrangements are secured, (573) Wednesday, February 3, Classes begin. Send application packets to: Admissions Committee/Massage Therapy Program Columbia Area Career Center Professional & Community Education Room South Providence Road Columbia, MO As a political subdivision, employer, recipient of federal funds, and an educational institution, the Board of Education is prohibited from, and hereby declares a policy against, engaging in unlawful discrimination. This includes harassment and creating a hostile environment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, sexual orientation, or use of leave protected by the Family and Medical Leave Act, in its programs, activities, and with regard to employment. The Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer.

3 Columbia Area Career Center Please complete this application as accurately as possible in typed form or print legibly in ink. Application for the Spring 2016 program must be received by December 17, GENERAL INFORMATION Last First Middle Maiden/Former Name Current Address City State Zip Home Phone Cell Phone address Sex Date of Birth Emergency Contact Phone Number PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES please list 3 Name, Company/School, & Phone # Name, Company/School, & Phone # Name, Company/School, & Phone # Relationship Relationship Relationship List any current certificates, licenses, or other credentials: List any previous employment, training, workshops, seminars, or other educational opportunities you have experienced related to the healthcare field. I certify that the above information is correct and complete. I understand that I am responsible for notifying the Program Director of any changes of address or phone number. I also understand that I am responsible for my own transportation to and from Columbia Area Career Center. Signature Date

4 EDUCATION List all high schools or other secondary schools attended. Submit a copy of transcript. Name of School City and State Dates Attended Diploma Received POST SECONDARY EDUCATION List all formal education beyond high school. Submit a copy of transcript. Name of Institution City and State Major Dates Attended Credential Earned EMPLOYMENT List all work experiences, both full and part-time since high school. List most recent first. Employer City and State Title or Position Dates Employed Have you ever taken college entrance examinations? Yes If so, which one(s)? No Test Name Score Date Taken Test Name Score Date Taken Test Name Score Date Taken

5 Deadline for receipt of application packets is December 17, Professional & Community Education Letter of Intent Please discuss your interest in the Massage Therapy Program in the space provided below. Include in your discussion how these interests have developed, why you wish to become a Massage Therapist, and what you plan to do upon completion of this program. Please give examples of experience you have had before helping people. If you have had experience with massage, please include this in your discussion. Name of Student Signature Date

6 Deadline for receipt of application packet is December 17, Professional & Community Education Letter of Recommendation Form Application to the Massage Therapy Program requires a letter of recommendation. Please utilize this form to submit your recommendation. Applicant s Name Please provide information below that led to your recommendation of this applicant. Name Phone Number Relationship to applicant _ address Signature Date