About
The Massage Therapist program prepares the graduate to operate a massage therapy clinic or be employed in another health care-related setting. Massage has been shown to improve circulation, enhance relaxation, reduce pain and increase mobility and flexibility. Massage Therapists can work in a clinic, hospital, private practice, health club and a variety of other work settings. Riverland is NCBTMB Assigned School (900115). Board Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (BCTMB®) is the highest credential within the massage and bodywork profession.
Organization
Riverland Community College - Austin Campus
Riverland Community College, Austin Campus, is a public college in Austin, Minnesota. Its occupational offerings include Administrative Assistant degree, Certified Nursing Assistant, Criminal Justice, Cybersecurity AAS, IT Support, and Medical Assistant training. The college is a member of the Minnesota State system and serves as an Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution. Riverland provides educational opportunities across multiple campuses and emphasizes inclusive, supportive learning environments. Its broader academic portfolio also includes transfer pathways and customized training, alongside career-focused programs in fields such as health care, technology, business, and public service.