Massage Therapy Basic Training
October 8, 2023 - February 11, 2024
Sun. Tues. & Thurs. 5:30-9:30

● Sunday October 8: Kathy: Intro & orientation; History, effects & benefits; Intro
to touch. Homework: chap. 1 & 6
● Tuesday October 10: Peter: Theory & Classifications of Massage movements,
Body mechanics & self care; lubricants & draping. Prone position, rocking.
Homework: chap 7 & 8
● Thursday October 12: Michelle:Contraindications; Hygiene & Infection control;
Supplies & equipment; supine position, effleurage. Homework: chap 3 & 9,
chap 9 match 1 & chap 3 matching 1 & 2
● Sunday October 15: Kathy:The body as a whole; Medical terminology; Cells,
tissues, organs & systems; Anatomical positions & directions. Homework: chap
18 match 1 & 2, ACB 1, 2, 6 & 7
● Tuesday October 17: Peter: Integumentary system; Practice feather/nerve strokes.
Homework: chap 22 match 1, ACB 15 & 16
● Thursday October 19: Michelle: Demo & Practice petrissage & friction.
Homework: chap 8
● Sunday October 22: Michelle: Skeletal system & Kinesiology terms. Homework:
chap. 19 match 1 & 2, ACB 17, 19 & 21
● Tuesday October 24: Peter: Muscular system. Homework: chap 20 match 1 & 2,
ACB 42 & 43
● Thursday October 26: Barbara:Therapeutic relations; Seated Massage.
Homework: chap 2 & 15
● Sunday October 29: Michelle: Demo & Practice percussion, vibrations &
shaking. Homework: chap 8
● Tuesday October 31: Peter: cardiovascular sys. Homework: chap 26, match 1 &
2, ACB 100-104

● Thursday November 2: Peter: Demo & Practice joint movements & stretches.
Homework: chap 8, ACB 20
● Sunday November 5: Michelle: Full stroke review. Homework: chap 7 match 1
& 2 chap 8 match 1 & 2
● Tuesday November 7: Peter: Musculoskeletal & kinesiology of hip & thigh;
palpating & movement. Homework: chap. 21, pgs 427-432, 487-506, ACB
35-38 (59-62)

● Thursday November 9: Michelle: Review m/s & kinesiology hip & thigh, (Dr.
Bob) practice sequence prone lower extremities.
● Sunday November 12: Michelle: Musculoskeletal & kinesiology leg & foot;
palpating & movement. Homework: chap 21pgs 433-435 & 506-516, ACB 39
& 40 (63-65)
● Tuesday November 14: Peter: Review m/s & kinesiology of leg & foot; ( Dr.
Bob) Practice sequence supine lower extremity. Homework: chap 21 match 2 &
6
● Thursday November 16: Barb: Musculoskeletal & kinesiology of back; palpating
& movement. Homework:440-445 & 538-543, ACB 25-27 (47)
● Sunday November 19: Michelle: Review m/s & kinesiology back; ( Dr. Bob)
practice sequence posterior torso (back) Homework: chap. 21
● Tuesday November 21: Peter: Musculoskeletal & kinesiology shoulder; palpating
& movement. Homework: chap 21 pgs 418-421, 448-464, ACB 29, 30 (52-54)
● THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY November 23-26
● Tuesday November 28: Kathy: Review m/ s & kinesiology of shoulder; (Dr. Bob)
practice sequence upper extremities prone. Homework: chap 21 match 4
● Thursday November 30: Michelle: Musculoskeletal & kinesiology of anterior
torso; palpating & movement. Homework: chap 21 pgs 439, 534-537, 544-548,
ACB 28 (48 & 49)

● Sunday December 3: Kathy: Review m/s & kinesiology anterior torso; (Dr. Bob)
practice sequence abdomen & chest

● Tuesday December 5: Peter: Musculoskeletal & kinesiology arm & hand; palpating &
movement. Homework: chap 21 pgs 422-426, 465-486, ACB 31-33 (55-57)
● Thursday December 7: Barb: Review m/s & kinesiology of arm & hand; (Dr. Bob)
practice sequence upper extremities supine.. Homework: chap 21 match 1 & 5
● Sunday December 10: Michelle: Musculoskeletal & Kinesio neck, head & face,
Homework Pgs 436-438 & 517-533 ACB 22-24 (44-46)
● Tuesday December 12: Michelle: Review m/s & kinesiology neck, head & face:(Dr.
Bob) practice sequence neck, head & face Homework: chap. 21 Matching 7
● Thursday December 14: Peter: Digestive system, Homework: chap 29, match 1 & 2,
ACB 134
● Sunday December 17: Kathy: Endocrine sys., chakras. Homework: chap 24
match 1 & 2, ACB 149

● Tuesday December 19: Kathy: Geriatric massage, Homework: chap.13 pgs.
212-218
● Thursday December 21: Michelle: 90 minute full body massage partners A & B
● WINTER BREAK DECEMBER 22- JANUARY 6
● Sunday January 7: Kathy: 60 min full body massage
● Tuesday January 9: Peter: Nervous system. Homework: chap 23 Matching 1 & 2,
ACB
68-71
● Thursday January 11: Barb: Hydrotherapy, Paraffin dips, Homework chap 12,
matching 1 & 2
● Sunday January 14: Michelle: Contrast treatments
● Tuesday January 16: Kathy: Reproductive system, prenatal massage, Homework:
chap 25, pgs 201-208, ACB 68-71
● Thursday January 18: Barb: Practice prenatal massage, partner A & B
Homework: chap. Pgs. 201-208
● Sunday January 21: Michelle: Respiratory System. 60 min full body,
Homework, chap 28 matching 1 & 2, ACB 127

● Tuesday January 23: Peter: Sports Massage, pre & post event
● Thursday January 25: Barb: Hot Stone Massage
● Sunday January 28: Michelle: full musculo-kinesiology review
● Tuesday January 30: Peter: Lymphatic & immune systems. Homework: chap 27
match 1 & 2, ACB 120, 121
● Thursday February 1: Barb: full skeletal review, dry brushing
● Sunday February 4: Kathy: Full review Jeopardy
● Tuesday February 6: Andrea: Clinical Practice
● Thursday February 8: Barb: Written exam, practice massage
● Sunday February 11: Kathy: Practical final

Kathy Julia. 808-375-3465. Jultouch.kj@gmail.com
Katie Fisher 808-721-8342 QSMHH.school@gmail.com
Barbara Hart 808-348-5763, BarbaraMHart@gmail.com
Michelle Carbonneau 808-393-9585 Mlcarby@yahoo.com
Andrea Kamahele 808-349-8441 AKamahele1111@gmail.com
Peter Shin 808-221-5457 Petershin68@gmail.com

Shiatsu is a form of therapy of Japanese origin based on the same principles as acupuncture, in which pressure is applied to certain points on the body using the hands.

16 hours CE

Instructor: Xavier Staub L.Ac

Tuesday Feb 20, 27

Tuesday March 5 and 12

Time: 11:00-3:00pm

CE Tuition: $485

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Professional Development (20 hours) meets 5 times.

Does not meet during SPRING BREAK

Spring Break - March 17th-23rd