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The mission of this program is to prepare students for employment as Licensed Massage Therapists. Students desiring to enter this program must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED to apply for this program. The program is approved by the Board of Massage Therapy, Florida Department of Health, and adheres to the curriculum standards set by the Board.

This program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting of four Occupational Completion Points. OCPs provide a student with early completion training options linked to employment opportunities established by the Florida Department of Education based on the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system and accepted industry titles

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Orange Technical College - Avalon Campus

Orange Technical College (OTC) in Orlando, Florida, delivers a hands-on learning experience through a comprehensive range of technical programs designed to equip students with essential skills for today’s job market. Its state-of-the-art facilities, which include multimedia-equipped campuses and specialized labs, provide a real-world training environment that supports students in gaining practical knowledge 113. With programs spanning various sectors such as nursing, surgical technology, and digital arts, OTC ensures a diverse curriculum aimed at career readiness 4.

The college fosters a friendly and supportive learning environment, promoting a strong sense of community among students and faculty 3. While there are reports of communication challenges and heavy workloads, many students appreciate the expert instructors and the practical emphasis of the courses 3. OTC stands out for its affordability and commitment to student success, which is further emphasized by articulation agreements with other institutions to facilitate smooth educational progression 5.

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