Earning your 3,000-hour Advanced Clinical Massage Therapy diploma creates opportunities and opens doors for your career as a healthcare professional. After completing this licensed massage therapy program online or in-class you’ll be able to choose your path and earn an income in sports massage and injury rehabilitation, working at a luxury spa, working alongside other healthcare professionals in a variety of settings, or even running your own business as a massage therapist. The options are endless when you’ve achieved this professional milestone!
Is Massage Therapy Right for You?
If you are compassionate and like helping others, earning a massage therapy diploma from Makami College will give you the opportunity to do what you love and provide for your family doing it. Our hands-on massage therapy program gives you the opportunity to develop and refine your massage therapy skills and technique. Through classroom learning and clinical placements in the community, you’ll be ready to secure a job placement upon program completion.
Our blended online and in-classroom programs give you the flexibility to complete the theory courses online, read the text and watch videos. Education is at your fingertips where and when you want it. Combined with learning practical hands-on skills onsite and in our student clinic to complete your training.
About our Massage Therapy Training Program
Our 3,000 hour, two-year massage therapy diploma program offers the highest level of massage therapy training in Alberta, including plenty of hands-on training through school field trips and two-week practicum placements. MaKami massage therapy graduates enter the field with the knowledge and expertise to confidently pursue their professional massage therapy career in Alberta, across Canada and even around the world.
What You'll Learn
New massage therapy diploma programs start every two months at both the Calgary and Edmonton campuses and online. We know that going back to school can be a challenge - that’s why we have flexible course options, including online, evening and weekend classes, to fit your schedule.
You will learn to apply the principles of physical, health and social sciences as they relate to massage therapy in the classroom, simulated environments, and through clinical placements in the community or in our on-campus clinics.
When you complete your 3000-hour Advanced Massage Therapy Program, you’ll be a licensed massage therapist who is ready to take on clients. Your advanced certification means that you will be able to provide health insurance claim receipts upon graduation - something you may not be able to do with other massage therapy programs.
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