MASSAGE THERAPY PROGRAMME AND FEES

The Massage Therapy Diploma Programme offered at I.C.A.T.:

Uses a highly concentrated and focused approach.

Employs current theory and practice of adult education.

Small class size (maximum 12 students per class).

Provide plenty of direct interaction and supervision between students and teachers.

The programme is scheduled to be completed in less than a year, allowing you to get your education and get out working in the field more quickly.

The courses include: Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Massage Theory & Techniques, Remedial Exercise & Kinesiology, Pharmacology, Research, Nutrition, Assessment & Treatment, Clinical Practice (intern clinic, externship), Hydrotherapy, Professional Development, and Practice Management.

Advanced Standing and Transfer Credits are possible.

Interest-free payment plans are available for tuition.

Our continuing education courses for RMTs satisfy both Ontario and British Columbia requirements.

Very low drop-out rate

Private Meetings and Tours

We want you to be able to make an informed choice about your education. We are happy to meet with you in person and give you a tour of the facilities and the opportunity to have your questions answered. We value and respect the privacy of our students and do not give tours or have the facility to handle "drop-in" visits while classes are in session. You are welcome to schedule an appointment in our student clinic.

Tuition Fee

Remains at $18,600.00. Additional fees include application fee $200.00, Introduction to Health Science $310.00, and Introduction to Massage $310.00. Full breakdown is available on request.

Admission Requirements An application form will complete details will be sent to you on request. In overview, the requirements are:Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent; or be at least 18 years of age and pass a Superintendent approved qualifying test; (Level D on the Canadian Adult Achievement Test). and

Completed the Application Form

Pay the non-refundable application fee

Original clean Police Record

Medical certificate of health

Personal letter of intent

3 Reference letters

Two recent colour photographs 3 cm x 3.5 cm

Original valid First Aid (Emergency) and CPR (Heartsaver) certificates

Successful completion of the Introductory Science and Massage Courses

Proof of having received one massage therapy treatment by a Registered Massage Therapist

This course is taught in English and students whose first language is not English may be required to submit proof of successful completion of Test of English as a Foreign Language and Test of Written English.

If applying for Advanced Standing, all required information has been sent to and approved by the Dean

Institute of Complementary & Alternative Therapies Inc.

  385 The West Mall, Suite 501, Etobicoke, ON  M9C 1E7  416-695-4600 icat.mt@bellnet.ca