American Institute Of Clinical Massage

Welcome to the American Institute of Clinical Massage (AiCM), a leading massage therapy school located in North Idaho and Spokane. With over 26 years of experience in creating valuable and well-trained massage therapists, AiCM is committed to providing the highest quality education in the field. Our 750-hour curriculum is designed to prepare students for licensing in almost any state and covers a wide range of topics, from anatomy and physiology to ethics and business law.

Accreditation and Reputation

AiCM is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), ensuring that our students receive a top-notch education that meets the highest industry standards. In 2018, we were awarded the ACCSC "School of Excellence" recognition, further highlighting our commitment to excellence in massage therapy education. Our high pass rate for the MBLEx licensing exam and our sought-after graduates for job opportunities are a testament to the quality of our program.

Curriculum and Faculty

Our comprehensive 750-hour program is designed for the serious student who wishes to build a career in the Massage Therapy field. Our experienced teaching faculty, with over 175 years of combined experience in the massage and health care fields, deliver a curriculum that includes:

• Business Law - 57 hours
• Ethics - 42 hours
• Anatomy and Physiology - 90 hours
• Pathology - 78 hours
• Kinesiology (musculoskeletal anatomy) - 69 hours
• 264 hours of Massage Theory & Practice Specialty Courses
• 113 hours of Fundamentals/Spa and Medical Series courses
• 4 hours of First Aid/CPR
• 150 hours of Supervised Student Clinic

All classes are held Monday through Friday for 3 hours per day, with occasional weekend classes. Morning classes are offered from 9 am to 12 pm, and evening classes are available from 6 pm to 9 pm. Our beautiful campus in North Idaho provides a conducive learning environment, with sunset views over the Post Falls area and the opportunity to learn outside on our grass lawn during the summer months.

Financial Aid and Support

At AiCM, we believe that financial constraints should not be an obstacle to pursuing your passion for massage therapy. We offer various financial aid options, including Federal Financial Aid for those who are eligible, Installment Plans, Tuition Credit Program, and External Financial Assistance through various aid programs and scholarships. Our dedicated team will guide you through the financial aid process, ensuring that you find the best option for your unique situation.

Experience the AiCM Difference

If you're interested in learning more about the American Institute of Clinical Massage, we invite you to schedule a tour of our facility. Our knowledgeable representatives will be happy to answer any questions you may have about our programs, faculty, and financial aid options. Join the AiCM community and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in massage therapy.