Advanced Holistic Massage Therapist

900 Continuing Education hour Program
Program Description
Prerequisite: None
Our Certified Advanced Holistic Massage Therapist is the most intensive program we offer.  This program qualifies you to take the National Certification Examination upon completion of your 500 hour course.  Employers will find you very well trained in a vast array of massage therapy modalities or you may choose to open your own private practice.  Within the 900 hour program you gain all the knowledge of an advanced professional massage therapist, and then have the option to specialize in an outlet of massage therapy of your choosing.  You will have a vast experience at Spa Services, become a Reiki Master, and have the ability to become a Chiropractic Assistant.

During your registration appointment with one of our admission counselors, we will help you plan your program to suit your individual needs.  At the Fair Oaks Massage Institute you can quickly be on your way to becoming a sought after professional in the massage therapy specialty of your choice.






Advanced Holistic Massage Therapist 900-Hour Program

Foundations - 250 Hours

Massage Therapy Program - 130 hours
  • Business/ marketing
  • EthicsHealth and Hygiene
  • Self Care
  • Anatomy
  • Swedish techniques
  • Senior techniques
  • Deep tissue techniques
  • Prenatal
  • Contraindications
  • Clinic

Deep Tissue “Medical” Massage - 120 hours
  • Anatomy of treatment
  • Deep tissue techniques
  • Chair Massage
  • Myofacial Release
  • Deep tissue
  • Trigger Point
  • Sideline/ Psoas Release
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Contraindications

Advanced Classes - 250 Hours
  • Acupressure
  • Shiatsu
  • Aromatherapy
  • Lymphatic Drainage
  • Hot Stone
  • Reflexology
  • Cranial Sacral
  • Sports Balance & Performance
  • Spa Services
  • Pathology
  • Advanced Anatomy, Physiology and Kinesiology
  • Skills Integration
  • National Exam Prep
  • Business
  • Clinical Practice/ Technique
720/ 900 Hour Exclusive Classes
  • Flower Essence
  • Chakra Balancing
  • Guided Visualizations
  • Sound Healing
  • Nutrition / Herbs
  • Psychology of the Body
  • Injury Management
  • Gemstone Healing
Choose 3 Tracks:

Energy Work Track — 75 Curriculum Hours, 25 Clinical Hours
  • Reiki I
  • Reiki II (A)
  • Reiki II (B)
  • Reiki Master Training Day 1
  • Reiki Master Training Day 2
  • Reiki Master Training Day 3
  • Reiki Master Training Day 4
  • Reiki Master Training Day 5
  • Reiki Master Training Day 6
  • Crystal Healing
  • Reiki Clinic hours
Holistic Spa Track — 75 Curriculum Hours, 25 Clinical Hours + Additional Material Fee
  • Holistic Spa Services - Module I: Spa Industry Overview, Foundation Skill, Water Therapies, Aromatherapy for Spa
  • Holistic Spa Services - Module II: Exfoliation, Body Wraps, Spa Foot Treatments
  • Holistic Spa Services - Module III: Fangotherapy, Thalassotherapy, and Ayurvedic
  • Holistic Spa Services - Module IV: Stone therapy, Treatment Design, and Careers in Spa
  • Spa Clinic
Sports Track — 75 Curriculum Hours, 25 Clinical Hours
  • Sports Balance & Performance: Functional Movements and Strategies
  • Sports Balance & Performance: Gait and Foot Injuries
  • Sports Balance & Performance: Advanced Stretching
  • Sports Injury and Prevention
  • Electives
    • Hydrotherapy & Lymphatic Treatments
    • Advanced Myofacial Release
      • or
    • Chiropractic Assistant Program
  • Sports/ Medical Clinic
    • Volunteering at a sports event
Lomi Lomi Track — 100 Hours
  • Level 1 Workshop Introduction to the full body Hawaiian massage treatment. 
    • Learn how to find congested areas in the body and effectively release them using the four basic lomilomi strokes.
  • Level 2 Workshop Expand the basic four strokes with specific movements intended to release deep seated tension. 
    • Learn to recognize the difference between emotional and physical blockage.
  • Level 3 Workshop This level brings an entirely new focus to the lomilomi massage. 
    • Renowned sciatic, hamstring, I.T. band, and neck release movements are taught.
Grand Total: 900 Hours

Cost of Program

Tuition Fee $11,750
Material Fee $1,700
Registration Fee $250
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee $35.00
Grand Total $13,735.00

Material Fees required include: 
Massage Therapy Principles and Practice, Lotion fee, Course Binder (Includes info for 250 program), Basic Clinic Massage Therapy, Lotion Fee, Course Binder, MT Principles and Practice, Basic Clinic Massage Therapy, Lotion Fee, Material Fee - Spa / Hot Stone Material Fee, Milady's Guide to Lymph Drainage, CST Handouts/Booklets, Reflexology Handouts/Booklets, Asian Bodywork Handout/Booklets, Acupressure Handouts/Booklets, (3) twin sheet sets, the spa services material fee, aromatherapy material fee, shiatsu textbook, a hot stone set, advanced spa materials, sports massage textbook, a massage table, massage chair, additional sheets, and a stool.

Registration and School Tours
Call us today for an appointment. Our staff is eager to assist you in planning your education with us. 
Please call us 916.965.4063

You may qualify for benefits through one of the following agencies. To apply, contact them directly:

  • Veterans Affairs
    • Veteran's
    • Active-Duty
    • Dependents 
  • Sacramento Employment Training Agency (www.seta.net)
  • Vocational Rehabilitation
To find out more about our Financial Assistance options, and discounts check out our 

Transferable credit is accepted for this program - Material fee is negociable depending on previous FOMI education. 
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