North Texas School of Swedish Massage

Our Massage Therapy School and Clinic is in Arlington, Texas near Dallas and Fort Worth.

Programs

We realize you have a life and therefore we ...…

	Create study time during scheduled class time
	Encourage you to choose a reasonable schedule
	Encourage you to match your priorities to that which you most value

Letter to Prospective Students

Click here to download our letter to
Prospective Students: Finding a School that Fits.

It is filled with valuable information and an invitation
to tour the school.

New Classes will be starting soon!
Contact: Nilda

2008 Class Start Dates

Evening Classes:
December 1

2009 Class Start Dates

Morning Classes:
January 12
March 13
June 1
July 31

Evening Classes:
February 13
May 26
July 29
November 2

2010 Class Start Dates

Evening Classes:
January 18

Please contact us for details.
We're looking forward to talking with you!

Basic Requirements

	Application Fee of $50 (non refundable)
	Free of communicable disease
	Capable of completing the course
	Free of conviction, plea of nolo contendere, or deferred adjudication for any prostitution, other sexual offense or violent crime. (Click here to see Subchapter D., Sec. 455.152 of Texas Occupation Code for more info.)

Cost

	Application Fee = $50 (non-refundable)
	Books = $350
	Tuition = $4,950 using the payment plan, $4,450 when paid up front ($500 savings)
	Total Cost = $4,850 or $5,350

Payment Plans

All payment plans are arranged individually with Don to meet each student’s budget.

Basic Required Hours

	125 Hours of Massage
	50 Hours Human Anatomy
	25 Hours Human Physiology
	20 Hours Hydrotherapy
	45 Hours Business & Ethics
	20 Hours Health & Hygiene
	50 Hours Internship
	75 Hours Advanced Massage
	50 Hours Kinesiology
	40 Hours Pathology
	50 Hours Optional Clinical Massage Internship
	500 TOTAL REQUIRED HOURS

Schedule Options

Fast Track/ 22 Week/Five Month

The Fast Track program consists of Monday through Friday classroom studies. You may choose either morning or evening classes. Morning classes start at 8 am and last 5 hours each. Evening classes start at 6:09 and last 5 hours on Monday, Wednesdays and Fridays and 4 hours on Tuesdays & Thursdays. After completing 250 hours of coursework students arrange an internship schedule anytime between 8AM and 7:15PM Monday through Friday. Call, write or e-mail to request a calendar which will contain the specific dates and times. Include in your request if you are interested in AM or PM courses.

Moderate Track/44 Week/Ten Month

For the first class start date, students take a Tuesday Thursday schedule. The following classes start dates; students take a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday schedule. The student would arrange an internship schedule anytime between the hours of 8AM and 7:15PM Monday through Friday, after their 250^th classroom hour. Call, write or e-mail to request a calendar which will contain the specific dates and times. Include in your request if you are interested in AM or PM courses.

State Testing

For printing a Candidate Handbook, View Texas Department of State Health Services Massage Therapy Website, Locate Local Written Testing Centers, Register for Exams, Reschedule an Exam please consult the link below.

The written exam must be applied for and taken. For fees & procedures, please consult the Texas Department of State Health Services website at:

http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/massage/mt_exam.shtm