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Massage Therapy School in - St. Petersburg, FLORIDA
Start Your Massage Therapy Career in Florida
Welcome to Elite Touch Institute — Florida, where aspiring massage therapists can build the knowledge, practical skills, and professional foundation needed to pursue a career in massage therapy.
Our 700-Hour Advanced Massage Therapy Education Program combines classroom instruction, hands-on massage training, supervised student clinical experience, and Florida-specific professional education.
Whether you’re beginning a new career or looking to build professional skills in massage therapy, ETI provides a structured learning environment focused on education, practical experience, and career preparation.
700-Hour Advanced Massage Therapy Education
Comprehensive Training. Hands-On Experience. Professional Preparation.
The Florida program provides 700 hours of massage therapy education covering essential knowledge, practical techniques, clinical experience, professional practices, and Florida-specific requirements.
Students progress from foundational education to supervised hands-on practice, developing skills that can support their journey toward professional massage therapy practice.
Choosing the right massage therapy school is an important step toward your future. Elite Touch Institute provides a career-focused learning environment where students can develop practical skills alongside foundational knowledge.
Workforce development funding
State/local workforce programs
Grant-funded Training
Employer-sponsored education
Apprenticeship-related opportunities
Other approved funding sources
Florida Campus Program Schedule
Choose a Schedule That Works for You:
Day Program
Program Hours: 9 AM – 5PM
Days: Monday to Friday
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Next Start: |
OCT 15 , 2026 |
Evening Program
Program Hours: 6 PM – 9 PM
Days: Saturday & Sunday
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Next Start: |
OCT 15 , 2026 |
Tuition & Funding
Massage School May Cost Less Than You Think
Elite Touch Institute works with eligible students to explore available funding opportunities that may help cover some or all educational costs.
Florida students may have access to applicable workforce development, grant-funded, employer-sponsored, apprenticeship, or other approved funding opportunities depending on eligibility and availability.
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Eligibility and funding availability vary by student and funding program. Funding should never be presented as guaranteed.
Accreditation & Florida Approvals
Quality Education. Professional Standards.
Provide a dedicated section explaining the accreditation and approvals applicable specifically to the St. Petersburg , Florida campus.
Display verified:
- Accreditation information
- Florida Campus approvals
- Applicable regulatory information
- Relevant accrediting and regulatory agency links
All accreditation and regulatory claims should be verified by ETI before publication and should not imply that approvals from another campus apply to Florida Campus.
All accreditation, approval, tuition, funding, and regulatory information should be reviewed and substantiated by ETI before publication.
Florida Massage Therapy Licensure Pathway
From Education to Professional Practice
Your education is an important first step toward a career in massage therapy.
The Florida campus page should explain the applicable pathway from:
- Education
- Required Training
- Licensure / Examination Requirements
- Professional Practice
Students can learn about the applicable Florida Campus requirements and preparation for the next stage of their professional journey.
Licensure requirements should be presented using current, verified Florida regulatory information.
Meet Your Florida Faculty
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
Lead Instructor & Program Director
Michael Anderson
Senior Massage Therapy Instructor
Jessica Williams
Clinical Education Instructor
David Thompson
Massage Therapy Instructor
Student Stories
Real Students. Real Journeys. Real Careers.
Maria S.
- ETI Graduate
- Kingston, PA
“Supportive From Day One”
“From my first conversation with admissions to my clinical training, I felt supported throughout the entire journey. The ETI team genuinely wanted to see me succeed.”
Daniel T.
- ETI Graduate
- St. Petersburg, FL
“I Found a Career I Love”
“Choosing ETI was one of the best decisions I made. I learned so much about massage therapy and gained the skills I needed to take the next step toward my professional career.”
Jessica M.
- ETI Graduate
- Kingston, PA
“The Instructors Truly Care”
“I really enjoyed my experience at Elite Touch Institute. The classes were engaging, and the hands-on training helped me understand how to work confidently with clients.”
Amanda R.
- ETI Graduate
- Shrewsbury, NJ
“ETI gave me the knowledge, hands-on experience, and confidence I needed to pursue massage therapy as a career. The instructors were supportive and always willing to help.”
Career opportunities
Turn Your Training Into a Career
Massage therapy education can provide a foundation for a variety of professional opportunities.
Depending on individual qualifications, licensure, and applicable requirements, graduates may pursue opportunities in settings such as:
- Wellness and massage practices
- Healthcare environments
- Rehabilitation settings
- Spas and wellness facilities
- Fitness and athletic environments
- Private practice
- Other professional massage therapy settings
ETI can support students with career preparation through applicable services such as:
- Resume Assistance
- Interview Preparation
- Career Coaching
- Employer Introductions
- Job Placement Support
- Apprenticeship Opportunities
Use verified ETI outcomes and employer relationships wherever available.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
What does the 700-hour program include?
The curriculum includes Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology, Kinesiology, Massage Theory & Practice, Pathology & Treatment, Clinical Business Practices, Student Clinic, and First Aid & CPR.
Does the program include hands-on training?
Yes. The curriculum includes hands-on massage therapy education and 100 hours of supervised Student Clinic experience.
How can I find out about funding?
Prospective students can submit a funding inquiry to learn about applicable funding opportunities and eligibility.
Are day and evening schedules available?
Day and evening schedules are part of the New Jersey campus offering. Current availability and start dates should be confirmed with Admissions.
Can I get help paying for massage therapy school?
Eligible students may be able to explore available funding opportunities. Eligibility varies, and funding is not guaranteed.
Where is the Florida Campus located?
The ETI Florida campus is located in Kingston, Pennsylvania.
How do I apply?
You can begin your application online by selecting New Jersey as your campus.
Contact Info
Phone
+1 848-878-1050
pa@elitetouchinstitute.com
Address
750 Broad St Ste 103, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702, US
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Take the first step toward your massage therapy career at Elite Touch Institute’s St. Petersburg, Florida Campus .
Explore the program, learn about available funding opportunities, and begin your application today.