XMAT 25017

(0 Credits) 50 Practicum hours Implement the day-to-day practice of massage therapy in the on-site student practicum clinic. Client confidentiality and privacy practices will continue to be developed. Utilize skills learned to date with a focus on orthopedic assessment and therapeutic exercise. Refine professionalism, time management, accurate application of massage techniques, and awareness of anatomy. Body mechanics and personal safety are also a focus in this supervised environment as students provide a massage treatment to members of the public. Note: Students must provide proof of current Certification of "Standard First Aid and CPR Level C". Evidence of certification is required prior to the commencement of the experiential learning courses - Practicum I, II, III, IV and Outreach I, II, III. All associated costs are the responsibility of the student. Section information text: Students admitted Fall 2020 and after. Dress Code Policy: MRU scrub top, black pants, closed toe shoes. MRU scrub top must be purchased through the Cougar Campus store prior to the start of class.