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Our accredited Massage Therapy program is designed to prepare you for registration with the CMTO. You’ll gain hands-on experience and graduate knowing your training meets industry and professional standards.
Embark on a transformative journey in the thriving world of wellness with triOS College’s Massage Therapy program. As a vital part of today’s health practices, there has never been a better time to launch your career in Massage Therapy. With scholarships and tuition assistance available from key industry partners, you can invest in your future with confidence. In 2023, an impressive 94% of our graduates secured employment in relevant roles within 12 months of graduation, actively contributing to the well-being of their communities.
Train for a career in a field that is experiencing a remarkable 20% increase in demand across Canada. Massage therapy plays a crucial role in enhancing physical and psychological well-being for individuals of all ages. It effectively reduces stress, alleviates pain, improves physical dysfunction, and mitigates the side effects of conditions such as strains, sprains, hypertension, arthritis, and more. Whether your passion lies in helping clients achieve relaxation or supporting their recovery journey, our comprehensive diploma program equips you with the hands-on experience necessary to excel in this rewarding profession.
Throughout your in-class sessions, you’ll delve into the intricacies of human anatomy, learn to conduct clinical assessments, master various massage techniques, explore remedial exercises, and much more. You’ll also hone your skills through scheduled clinical hours at our massage therapy school, ensuring you graduate with the practical expertise needed to thrive.
Proudly accredited by the Canadian Massage Therapy Council for Accreditation (CMTCA), our Massage Therapy diploma programs are available at campuses in Windsor, London, Kitchener, Hamilton, Brampton, Mississauga, Toronto and Ottawa.
At triOS, we’ve crafted our Massage Therapy program in collaboration with experienced healthcare professionals to ensure you have all the tools you need to flourish as an RMT in the healthcare landscape. Take the first step toward a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others!
Students enrolled in this Massage Therapy diploma program will receive:
- 440 clinical hours for hands-on massage therapy training
- participation in a program that is recognized by the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
- one-on-one career assistance
The Massage Therapy diploma program is offered at the Windsor, London, Kitchener, Hamilton, Brampton, Mississauga, Toronto and Ottawa campuses. Our on campus learning provides you with an immersive, hands-on experience, direct guidance from our expert massage therapy instructors, and collaborative practice with fellow students.
triOS diplomas will be granted only to students who successfully complete all RMT courses in the program with a passing grade or 70% (or a grade of ‘complete’ where applicable). Core Massage Therapy courses have a passing score of 70%. As well, students must meet the minimum Standards of Satisfactory Scholastic Progress as set out in our Student Handbook. For programs that include an internship and outreach, all clinical hours must be completed and a final grade of ‘Pass’ must be achieved for the internship.
Duration: 88 Weeks
Included Courses
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Arthrology
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Cardiovascular System
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Digestive System
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Endocrine System
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Integumentary System
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Lymphatic System
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Muscular System 1
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Muscular System 2
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Neurological System
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Reproductive System
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Respiratory System
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Skeletal System
- Anatomy & Pathophysiology - Urinary System
- Clinical Assessment 1
- Clinical Assessment 2
- Concepts of Business Planning & Managing 1
- Concepts of Business Planning & Managing 2
- Concepts of Business Planning & Managing 2
- Chemical, Cellular, and Tissue Biology
- Comprehensive Treatment Planning and Assessment
- Career Planning & Preparation - Level 1
- Career Planning & Preparation - Level 2
- Digital Literacy for Professionals
- Ethics & Professionalism
- Exam Preparation
- Hydrotherapy
- Kinesiology and Remedial Exercise
- Massage Techniques 1
- Massage Techniques 2
- Nutrition
- Pharmacology
- Public Health
- Regulations and Legislation
- Effective Research
- Review 1
- Review 2
- Review 3
- Advanced Treatments 1
- Advanced Treatments 2
Career Opportunities
Massage Therapists enjoy rewarding and stable careers that allow for flexible work hours and a variety of interesting workplace environments, including private practice, health and fitness clubs, health spas and rehabilitation centers.
Industry Salary Information
Average Wage ($/hr) - $36.00
High Wage ($/hr) - $55.00
Program Requirements
High school graduation diploma, or Mature Student Status (for more information please refer to the Program Outline at the top of this page or speak to your Education Consultant);
Clear Vulnerable Sector Check
Grade 12 English or proof of English proficiency
triOS College pre-Science Course, or its equivalent: This 20-hour course is designed to provide students with a foundation of basic science principles that will assist on their journey through the Massage Therapy program. Fundamental science concepts, terminology and biochemistry will be introduced and utilized to develop an understanding of cells, tissues, organs, systems, and organism structure and function. Students will be tested on their comprehension of the material through a combination of assignments, quizzes, and an exam. Students must obtain a passing grade of 70% to meet admission requirements.
Massage Treatment: Proof of experiencing a full body massage from the triOS Massage Therapy Clinic or another Registered Massage Therapist
Personality Assessment
Find out what your personality is like and discover your traits, worries & concerns about taking the next step to study at school towards a new and rewarding career. This quick and easy assessment will provide you with some insight into what to focus on and what you might need to watch out for to best prepare you for your new career and school goals!
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Employment Ontario and Better Jobs Ontario
The Ontario Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development administers programs such as Better Jobs Ontario to assist individuals who are unemployed or who have qualified for Employment Insurance. Students may qualify for post-secondary education financing through Better Jobs Ontario or other programs managed through Employment Ontario, and our staff can help guide you to the nearest agency.
Windmill Microlending
This partnership with a registered charity enables skilled immigrants and refugees to apply for a microloan of up to $15,000 to obtain the Canadian licensing or training required to continue their careers in Canada. Empowering newcomers to achieve economic prosperity, microloans can help internationally-trained immigrants afford the education or training they need to have a better chance at career success. For more information fill out the Form Now !
Monthly Payment Plan
A monthly payment plan can be arranged to suit your needs. Tuition and material costs are divided into monthly payments throughout your program. The first payment is due on the first day of classes, and the final payment is due approximately one month prior to the completion of your studies. Payments are interest-free while you are an active student. All students are automatically eligible for monthly payment plans with no credit check or co-signer required.
Registered Plans
EduPay — Extended Monthly Payment Plan
For students who qualify, monthly payment plans may be extended beyond the end of your student period. Newcomers to Canada can be approved with no Canadian credit history. A credit check is required and some conditions apply.
Student Line of Credit
Most major banks and credit unions offer student lines of credit to finance post-secondary education. For more information please contact your financial institution.
Lifelong Learning Plan
The Canada Revenue Agency Lifelong Learning Plan (LLP) allows you to withdraw amounts from your RRSPs to finance your education for you or your spouse (or common-law partner). You may withdraw up to $10,000 per year, and up to a total maximum of $20,000.
Registered Educations Savings Plans
Students who have been named a beneficiary under a family member’s Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) may use funds from the RESP to finance their education at triOS. For more information, please contact the financial institution holding the RESP.
Employer And Union-Sponsored Education Programs
Some employers and unions provide education assistance and tuition reimbursement programs for employees and children of employees. Check with your employer, or your parent’s employer(s), to see if they offer any education assistance or tuition reimbursement programs that you may qualify for.
Out Of Province Students
Financial assistance may be available for out of province students who qualify. For more information fill out the Form Now !
Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
A government-approved loan that will help you pay your tuition fees. Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify. For more information fill out the Form Now !
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why choose triOS?
With our continuous intake model you don’t need to wait until September to start training toward a career you love. Our classes are four hours per day, five days a week. With that kind of dependable schedule, many of our students choose to work part-time while they study. Our students’ goals and commitments are at the centre of everything we do. At triOS, we want to make sure that you’re comfortable with your schedule, your learning environment, and the outcome that is promised to you after you graduate. And that’s exactly why we’ve created a learning experience that puts your priorities and needs first. Take advantage of half-day classes, modular learning, job placement assistance and more when you enroll in your chosen program!
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How to apply?
triOS has dedicated Education Specialists to help you through your application process. Learn how you can apply to your preferred program, how you can book a campus tour, and what financial aid services are available for you! Apply today and start an educational journey that is tailored to your needs. Fill Out the Form on this page and get started!
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How long does it take to complete a program?
Our programs are tailor made to make the most efficient use of your time. We design programs to ensure that you are the most job ready as possible without sacrificing important learning methods required to get you ready. Some programs can be completed in as little as 19 weeks. However most of them are between 12 to 14 months.
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What career services do you offer to students?
At triOS, your success is our success. That means that we want to get you the job just as badly as you want to land it! One of our Employment Specialists will work with you to ensure that you have all the required professional skills you need to land the opportunities that are right for you. We provide the training and experience that is necessary for you to create the career that you have always wanted. When you graduate from triOS, you will be ready to pursue your dreams!
Campus Locations
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TORONTO
425 Bloor Street East, Suite 200,
Toronto, ON, M4W 3R4
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WINDSOR
7610 Tecumseh Road,
East Windsor, ON, N8T 1E9
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OTTAWA
161 Greenbank Rd., Suite 201,
Nepean, ON, K2H 5V6
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LONDON
520 First Street, Unit 1,
London, ON, N5V 3C6
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KITCHENER
235 King Street,
East Kitchener ON, N2G 4N5
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BRAMPTON
252 Queen Street,
East Brampto, ON, L6V 1C1
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HAMILTON
4 Hughson Street South, Suite 500,
Hamilton, ON, L8N 3Z1
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MISSISSAUGA
100 City Centre Drive, Unit 1-1001
Mississauga, ON, L5B 2C9
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ST. CATHARINES
413 Linwell Road
St. Catharines, ON, L2M 7Y2
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