Massage Therapy Diploma Program
Looking for an in-demand career with the daily satisfaction of enhancing and restoring the well-being of others?
Turn your passion for health and healing into a reality. At Medix College, our Massage Therapy Diploma program offers a well-rounded, hands-on approach to ready you for a career that promises job stability and flexibility to thrive in diverse work environments.
Program Details
Medix College’s Massage Therapy Diploma, created in collaboration with industry experts, ensures you’re ready to succeed as a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT). With 2000 hours of in-class and on-site training, you’ll develop a deep understanding of the human body. Our modular curriculum breaks down complex subjects into manageable units, allowing mastery before progressing. The focus is on ensuring you truly grasp the concepts, so you have a solid foundation to confidently tackle the examination and certification process.
Our program is approved by the Ministry of Colleges & Universities (MCU) and recognized by the College of Massage Therapists in Ontario (CMTO). Upon graduation, successful completion of the CMTO certification exams is required. These exams include the written Multiple-Choice Question (MCQ) exam and the Objectively Structured Clinical Evaluation (OSCE).
Completion of these certification exams leads to registration with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario and grants the right to use the protected titles, “Massage Therapist” and “Registered Massage Therapist”.
What does the Massage Therapy Diploma Program Cover?
Our Massage Therapy Diploma program teaches essential massage techniques, covering fundamental skills like hydrotherapy, palpation, remedial exercise, and patient assessment. Students gain proficiency in various massage treatments and explore vital medical subjects, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology. Additionally, the curriculum includes comprehensive courses on industry ethics and professional communications, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for success in the dynamic field of massage therapy.
Massage Therapy Externship: Hands-On Learning
A hands-on career needs hands-on learning. At Medix, the Massage Therapy program involves practical experience in our modern massage therapy labs. A mandatory and integral part of the program, students embark on an enriching on-site clinical experience. It’s where theory meets real-world application so you’re ready for the real thing. Key elements of your lab experience include:
- Student-run clinic where you’ll master a range of massage techniques. Our labs provide a simulated yet authentic environments to refine your skills.
- Focused medical knowledge to gain understanding of massage therapy practices.
- Specialized technique exploration including sports massage, clinical massage and prenatal massage.
- Learn to maintain, rehabilitate, and enhance physical function to relieve pain.
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At Medix, we believe in providing you with not only practical expertise but also the capabilities to foster personal and professional growth. That’s why our programs include a focus on mindset development and financial literacy skills.
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Admissions Requirements
For admissions to Medix College, domestic students must:
- Interview with an admissions advisor
- Provide proof of Gr. 12 OSSD or Mature Student Status
- Complete an application for admission
- Take an entrance evaluation
Career Options
Medix College Massage Therapy students gain access to our job placement assistance services. Our dedicated team offers expert support, guiding you in crafting strategic resumes and cover letters, honing interview skills, and implementing effective job search strategies. Attend specialized workshops, including those in partnership with community partners, covering topics such as Customer Service Excellence and LinkedIn profile development. Our goal is to empower you with the tools and knowledge to secure jobs in the Toronto area and beyond. Your success is our priority at Medix College.
Our Graduates Have Been Hired At
- Health & Wellness Spas
- Medical Offices
- Fitness Clubs
- Cruise Ships & International Resorts
- Mobile Outpatient/Home Care
- Long Term Care & Hospitals
- Start your own massage therapy clinic
Download Course Outline
Begin your educational journey with Medix College by exploring our comprehensive Massage Therapy program.
Download the course outline to discover detailed course content and curriculum information.
Take the first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare!
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Program Costs
Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify. To find out what you’re eligible for, contact our amazing admissions team to review your options today!
Tuition & Fees
Admissions Registration Fee: $25 *
Tuition: $19,400.00
Lab Fees: $1,970.00
Books: $295.00
Uniform: $90.00
Student Kit: $400.00
Total: $22,155.00
*Applied to tuition upon enrollment.