FAQ’s

Elite Touch Institute (ETI) is a career-focused massage therapy education institute providing comprehensive classroom instruction, hands-on training, supervised clinical experience, and professional preparation.

ETI offers massage therapy education at campuses in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Visit the Locations page for campus-specific information.

ETI offers a 700-Hour Advanced Massage Therapy Education Program, with curriculum and requirements that may vary by state.

ETI offers massage therapy education across its New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Florida locations. Program availability, schedules, and requirements may vary by campus.

ETI’s career-focused education is designed for individuals interested in entering the massage therapy profession, including those exploring a new career path.

Yes. ETI programs include practical massage therapy education and supervised clinical experience so students can apply what they learn.

Yes. The curriculum includes supervised Student Clinic hours where students apply their skills in a real-world setting with actual clients.

Yes. Prospective students are encouraged to contact Admissions with questions about programs, requirements, schedules, funding, and enrollment.

Start by choosing your preferred campus and reviewing the program information. You can then review admissions requirements, explore funding options, and complete the online application.

The 700-Hour Advanced Massage Therapy Education Program provides comprehensive education in massage therapy through classroom instruction, practical training, clinical experience, and professional preparation.

The program consists of 700 total hours. The individual course breakdown varies depending on the state.

What subjects are included in the program?

The curriculum includes areas such as:

• Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology
• Kinesiology
• Massage Theory & Practice
• Clinical Business Practices
• Student Clinic
• First Aid & CPR

Additional Florida-specific coursework is included in the Florida curriculum.

Hands-on training is incorporated throughout the program. The Florida curriculum includes 200 hours of Student Clinic, while the New Jersey and Pennsylvania curriculum includes 100 hours of Student Clinic.

Student Clinic provides supervised hands-on experience where students apply massage therapy techniques and knowledge while working with actual clients in a real-world setting.

Yes. Massage Theory & Practice provides instruction in massage modalities, hands-on techniques, draping, body mechanics, and client interaction.

Yes. Clinical Business Practices covers areas including professional ethics, legal requirements, client intake, SOAP notes, and business operations.

No. Curriculum, admission requirements, schedules, and other requirements may vary by state and campus.

Schedule availability may vary by campus and upcoming class. Check the Upcoming Classes page or contact Admissions for current availability.

Tuition and other education-related costs may vary by campus, program, schedule, and enrollment period. Contact Admissions for the most current tuition information.

ETI helps eligible students explore potential funding opportunities that may be available based on their location, program, and individual circumstances.

Some eligible students may have access to funding opportunities that could cover some or all qualifying education costs. However, $0 tuition is not guaranteed and depends on eligibility, funding availability, and applicable program requirements.

Potential resources may include:

• Workforce development funding
• State and local workforce programs
• Grant-funded training
• Employer-sponsored education
• Apprenticeship-related opportunities
• Other approved funding sources

No. Funding is subject to eligibility requirements, program availability, available funding, and approval by the applicable funding organization.

Yes. Available funding resources and eligibility requirements may differ by state, campus, program, and individual circumstances.

Anyone concerned about the cost of education or interested in exploring potential assistance can contact ETI’s Admissions team to learn about available options.

You may be asked for information such as your contact details, ZIP code, preferred campus, employment status, and desired start timeframe. Additional documentation may be required depending on the funding opportunity.

Yes. You can contact ETI to learn about potential funding opportunities while also considering the admissions process.

You can begin your application online by completing the ETI application form and providing the information and documentation requested for your selected campus and program.

Applicants may need to provide personal information, education documentation, identification, and other supporting documents required for their selected campus and program.

Yes. Requirements may vary between New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Florida based on applicable state regulations, campus requirements, program requirements, and individual circumstances.

Education requirements may apply depending on your selected campus and program. Contact Admissions to confirm the requirements that apply to you.

Depending on your campus and circumstances, you may be asked to provide:

• Government-issued identification
• High school diploma or GED
• Academic transcripts
• Additional supporting documentation

Admissions will confirm the specific documents required for your application.

Contact Admissions to discuss your situation. The team can explain which documents are required and when they need to be submitted.

Your application will be reviewed by the appropriate Admissions team. You may then be contacted regarding documentation, eligibility, funding options, enrollment requirements, and program start information.

Yes. Applicants can select their preferred ETI campus during the application process, subject to program and class availability.

Yes. You can begin the admissions process while exploring potential funding opportunities.

Yes. Our Admissions team is available to help answer questions about programs, requirements, documents, schedules, funding, and enrollment.

You can explore the next available class through the Upcoming Classes page or contact Admissions for information about future start dates.