Massage Therapy Diploma

Program Highlights

• Graduate in 84 weeks
• Our program includes two externships where you will apply your skills in a real clinical environment
• Extensive student and career services available will help you launch your new career

Our Massage Therapy program has been developed to meet the established standards of the Canadian Massage Therapy Council for Accreditation (CMTCA) and prepares you to complete the steps to become a regulated massage therapist in Ontario. Our program is offered at our Barrie, North Bay and Sault Ste Marie campuses.

Throughout the program, you will learn to administer massage, hydrotherapy, exercise and other related therapies, conduct range-of-motion and muscle tests, treat soft tissues and joints through soft tissue manipulation, explain treatment procedures, risks and benefits to clients, suggest home care instructions, assess client progress and maintain treatment records. You will study anatomy, pathophysiology, hydrotherapy, massage techniques, kinesiology, nutrition and more. You will also gain a strong understanding of health care terminology, pharmacology, ethics, research basics and related regulations. You will complete 70 clinic hours and 25 externship/outreach hours in your first year, and 165 clinic hours and 100 externship/outreach hours in your second.

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