1131 Trancas Street
Napa, CA 94558

The Napa Valley School of Massage is a Professional School offering training as a massage therapist. The Napa Valley School of Massage is located in the heart of wine country in Napa, California. Students enrolling at the Napa Valley School of Massage can either study at the school, or if the licensing laws of their state allows, through distance learning online.

Daniel E. Andrews III, a medical doctor, founded the Napa Valley School of Massage in 1998. The school is dedicated to providing a quality education to aspiring massage therapists in a clinical medical setting. However, the Napa Valley School of Massage recognizes that many students cannot take the time to attend classes at the school. Therefore, the Napa Valley School of Massage offers a comprehensive online distance-learning course that is complemented by two weeks of hands-on training at the school. Lodging at the school during the training is included in the tuition fee. Students taking the online course will receive 250-hours of credit, completing 27 courses.

Students attending the Napa Valley School of Massage, will complete 250, 500 and 1,000 hours of training. The school has various programs that will fit each student's schedule. Students taking the basic 250 hours of credit can complete it in four months, or as little as one month in intensive study.

There are no entrance requirements to the Napa Valley School of Massage. However, the school recommends that students have at least a high school diploma or GED. They also encourage prospective students to visit the facility for enrolling. New students are accepted into the program each week, allowing students the flexibility to begin the program when it is convenient for them. If students choose to attend courses on campus, both day and evening classes are scheduled.

Students who graduate from the Napa Valley School of Massage will receive a certificate of completion, which will read that students are trained in the following massage therapy modalities: restorative massage; medical gymnastics; hygiene and hydrotherapy; as well as the underlying principles of anatomy and physiology.


Quick Facts:

The State of California Bureau approves the classes at the Napa Valley School of Massage for Private Post-Secondary Education.

Students graduating from the Napa Valley School of Massage have a high rate of passing the national certification board exams for massage therapy.

Payment plans, as well as a limited amount of scholarships are available through the Napa Valley School of Massage.

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