Advanced College Diploma - Massage Therapy (469)

Program Description Students can gain the practical experience and theoretical knowledge required to become a Registered Massage Therapist, providing rehabilitative and relaxation care.

Program Highlights: • Work with professors who are recognized industry leaders. • Participate in clinical courses that provide opportunities to develop skills while practicing with a variety of unique populations. • Work with high tech equipment in facilities that effectively mirror or surpass industry standards.

Learning outcomes: • Students will gain the knowledge and practical skills required to complete certification examinations administered by the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) to become a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT). • Students will study an evidence-based curriculum that supports an inter-professional health care approach to maximize patient outcomes. • Students will examine the anatomy, physiology and common pathologies of the human body. • Students will develop critical thinking skills to prepare and implement safe and effective treatment plans. • Students will practice alternative health care strategies. • Students will develop the ethical and professional skills and behaviours associated with becoming a Regulated Health Care Professional.