Upgrade your Hands with CoreStones
MTAM
Chad Alfson, LMT
Viscount Gort Hotel
8 Core Credits
Early Bird (Feb 3 - Mar 17): $299 + GST
Early Bird Non-Member (Feb 24-Mar 17): $349+GST
Regular Price (Mar 18-Apr 13): $379 + GST
Friday April 25, 2025 8:00AM - 5:00PM
In this one day comprehensive training, students will learn a variety of techniques using all the CoreStones available! These innovative and ergonomic tools are designed to upgrade the practitioner's hands while doing various therapy techniques including myofascial, trigger point, compressions, frictioning and kneading! In addition to specialized bodywork techniques, CoreStone may be used hot or cold to optimize tissue temperature for healing!
Chad is an accomplished massage therapist and distinguished Army veteran whose career is defined by dedication, expertise, and a passion for continued learning. After transitioning from the military, Chad pursued his passion for massage therapy, earning an Associate in Applied Science in Massage Therapy. Over the past 12 years, he has developed a successful career. His therapeutic expertise includes Relaxation Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, and Infused Sports Massage, with a particular focus on massage using CoreStones.
In addition to his therapeutic work, Chad serves as the Operations Manager for Elite Therapeutic Massage and Health Partners, overseeing operations in Fargo, ND, and Moorhead, MN. In this role, he combines his managerial skills with his extensive knowledge of therapeutic practices to ensure high-quality care and efficient business operations.
Chad is also a skilled instructor in Krav Haganah, an Israeli self-defense system, demonstrating his commitment to personal safety and empowerment. His dedication to continued learning fuels his growth across all areas of his career, from massage therapy to self-defense instruction and beyond.
It is not necessary to purchase CoreStones prior to the class. Participants will be able to try a variety of CoreStones during the course and they will be available for purchase in the exhibition.
This course has a practical hands on component. Please bring a set of linens, lotion and wear clothing that you are comfortable massaging in.
Cancellations made prior to one month before the course start date receive a full refund. Cancellations made between one month and two-weeks before the course start date receive a 50% refund on the full cost of the course.
No refunds will be given for cancellations from two weeks prior to the course onwards. Extenuating circumstances will always be considered. Please note, last minute cancellations are subject to a 10% administration fee on the cost of the course.