Massage Therapy

Gain the practical experience and theoretical knowledge required to become a Registered Massage Therapist, providing rehabilitative and relaxation care.

In this program, students will work with professors who are recognized industry leaders and participate in clinical courses that provide opportunities to develop skills while practicing with a variety of unique populations. Mohawk College students will work with high tech equipment in facilities that effectively mirror or surpass industry standards.

Admission Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

What You’ll Learn

• 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).
• Study an evidence-based curriculum that supports an inter-professional health care approach to maximize patient outcomes.
• Examine the anatomy, physiology and common pathologies of the human body.
• Develop critical thinking skills to prepare and implement safe and effective treatment plans.
• Practice alternative health care strategies.
• Develop the ethical and professional skills and behaviours associated with becoming a Regulated Health Care Professional.