Our Basic Relaxation Massage Diploma instructors live, eat and breathe massage. Over the course of our Basic Relaxation Massage Diploma, our instructors take students through a fantastic journey, learning about massage and the body, entirely from a massage point of view. Content includes Swedish Relaxation Massage as the foundation, as well as an introduction to therapeutic techniques.
The Basic Relaxation Massage Diploma is a blend of distance and classroom learning, with a hands-on, practical component. Upon successful completion of all requirements, students will receive a Diploma in Massage Therapy (1008 Hours).
MODULAR BASED SYSTEM:
A modular-based curriculum delivery approach presents a flexible and adaptable educational framework, catering to individual learning needs and enhancing student engagement through relevant, hands-on content. By allowing sequential advancement, it ensures a solid foundation, efficient resource utilization, and increased accessibility, particularly in remote learning environments.
With an emphasis on critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-directed learning, modular-based curricula prepare students for the challenges of a rapidly changing world, while also fostering consistency and standardization on a global scale.
MODE OF DELIVERY:
1. Blended (Virtual classes along with onsite practicum and workshops)
2. On-Site (Classes held in the Calgary, Red Deer and Cold Lake Campuses – Monday to Friday) contact our Admissions team for detailed information.
Tuition Costs:
$9,600.00 | Tuition |
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$575.00 | Books |
$325.00 | Supplies |
$10,500.00 | Total |
International Tuition Costs:
$15,600.00 | Tuition |
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$575.00 | Books |
$325.00 | Supplies |
$16,500.00 | Total |
[For international students there is a non-refundable application fee of $500.00]
Figures represent the 2022/2023 period and are sourced from the 2021 Alberta Wage and Salary Survey.
Figures represent the 2022/2023 period and are sourced from the 2021 Alberta Wage and Salary Survey.
CLASSES ARE STARTING THIS MONTH!
All applicants must meet with an MCG Career College Admissions team representative.
Standard Admission:
Mature Admission:
Students must meet the English language requirements through ONE of the following:
Standard First Aid with CPR Level C and AED
Students are required to provide proof of completion of the Standard First Aid with CPR Level C and AED course. Students need to maintain current certification throughout the diploma including practicum.
Physical Capability:
Upon successful completion of the Basic Relaxation Massage Therapy Diploma, graduates will be qualified to obtain employment in health clubs, gyms, spas, resorts, and clinics with other health care and alternative health care professionals. They will also be capable of being self-employed either full or part-time in the field of relaxation massage.
The composition make-up of this diploma will set all students up for success as massage therapists, yet student are encouraged to move on the second-year, Advanced Therapeutic Massage Therapy diploma to advance their knowledge and earn the hours required to become Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs).
The Basic Relaxation Massage Diploma program is a comprehensive course designed to teach students the fundamentals of massage therapy, with a focus on Swedish Relaxation Massage and an introduction to therapeutic techniques.
Graduates of our program can pursue careers as professional massage therapists in various settings, such as spas, wellness centers, sports clinics, or even as independent practitioners.
We understand that financing education can be a concern. Please contact our admissions or financial aid office to inquire about available options, including payment plans or scholarships.
We strive to maintain high standards, and our program may be recognized or accredited by relevant massage therapy associations or regulatory bodies, depending on your location. Please check with our admissions team for specific details.
To enroll, you can visit our website, fill out an application form, and follow the admissions process outlined there. You can also reach out to our admissions team for assistance.