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IMPORTANT: Deadline date for Spring 2011 application and transcripts - November 23, 2010
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Admission Criteria: Therapeutic Massage


  1. Have submitted a completed application for admission to the College and a separate application for the Therapeutic Massage program by May 1 of each year. The College reserves the right to extend the application period when warranted. Please contact the Admissions Office if you have questions or concerns.
  2. Have requested official secondary and post secondary transcripts be sent to: Admissions Office Johnston Community College-P O Box 2350-Smithfield NC 27577.
  3. Have graduated or will graduate from high school or equivalent and 18 years of age.
  4. Meet the Johnston Community College requirements for ENG 111.
  5. Be interviewed by an admissions counselor.
  6. Submit three professional references for academic and/or work performance.
  7. Applicants are accepted on a first come, first served basis.
  8. Attend an orientation session presented by the faculty of the Therapeutic Massage program.
  9. Students with a felony conviction may have limited certification and employment opportunities. If admitted, will submit to criminal background checks and initial and random drug screening as directed by affiliating clinical agencies. Clinical agencies reserve the right to deny students access based on criminal background. This denial will result in the inability of the student to successfully complete the program.
  10. The student must possess current CPR Healthcare Provider certification while enrolled in the program.
  11. Submission of evidence of satisfactory physical and emotional health is required prior to registration. Students must acknowledge physical as well as mental competence to be able to function in a busy health care environment.
  12. Students must supply their own books, linens, and accessories for hands-on massage therapy practice. Massage tables/chairs must be purchased by the end of the first month of classes. Cost of supplies and tables is approximately $400-$800 the first month.

 

For more information, contact:
Admissions Office
919-209-2128

Sharon Thompson
Program Director, Therapeutic Massage / Director, Esthetics
919-209-2516
slthompson@johnstoncc.edu
 
 
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