ASHLAND INSTITUTE OF MASSAGE
SCHEDULE & CURRICULUM
2025-2026
750-Hour Curriculum
The 750-Hour Curriculum includes a Human Science and Massage component, combining classroom and hands-on learning for a comprehensive education of
mind, body, and heart.
Intensive Day Program
The schedule for this year’s program is Monday through Wednesday, 9:00am – 5:00pm.
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Start date is Tuesday, September 2, 2025
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Graduation is TBA, June, 2026
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Drop date is in January, 2026
Class schedule will be provided to students at their Enrollment Interview.
Holidays Observed
Classes will not be held on the following days: the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Halloween (night program only), Thanksgiving and the following day, Winter Break (generally two weeks at the end of December), Spring Break (generally the third or fourth week of March), Easter, Mother’s Day, and Memorial Day weekend. Winter Break and Spring Break are scheduled to coincide with local public school holidays.
Class schedule will be provided to students at their Enrollment Interview.
Human Science
Total : 243 Hours - 81 Classes
HOURS
CLASSES
Kinesiology: Structure & Movement I
48
16
Axial Body
Kinesiology: Structure & Movement II
42
14
Upper Limb
Kinesiology: Structure & Movement III
45
15
Lower Limb
Cadaver Lab
3
1
Southern Oregon University
Anatomy/Physiology/Pathology I (AP/Path I)
60
20
Intro, Integumentary, Muscular, Skeletal, & Nervous Systems
Anatomy/Physiology/Pathology II (AP/Path II)
39
13
Endocrine, Respiratory, Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, Digestive, Urinary, & Reproductive Systems
Massage & Bodywork
Total : 427 Hours - 113 Classes
HOURS
CLASSES
Introduction to Palpation
10.5
3
Massage Foundations I
Massage Essentials
57
16 + Exam
Massage Foundations II
Advanced Techniques
46.5
13 + Exam
Chair Massage
7
2
Pregnancy Massage
7
2
Elder Care
7
2
Deep Tissue Therapy (DT)
35
10
Myofascial Fundamentals (MFR)
49
14
Therapeutic Integration (TI)
63
18
Thai Massage
14
4
Art of Abdominal Massage
14
4
Sports Massage
14
4
Fascial Energetics
17.5
5
Hydrotherapy
7
2
Trauma and Bodywork
6
2
Community Clinic
72.5
12 + 3 Events
Professional Integration
Total : 80 Hours - 26 Classes