Massage therapists have flexible, balanced, rewarding careers. They help clients from all walks of life every day.

This progressive learning approach combines

PCMT is a part of Health and Wellness Colleges of Canada, which started in Alberta in 2001 as Alberta College of Massage Therapy (ACMT). ACMT has been an industry leader in massage therapy education and operates in 8 campuses across Alberta. ACMT is one of the largest and most recognized massage therapy colleges in North America.

The Massage Therapy First Year Program is a prerequisite for entry to the second-year program. The massage therapy program provides students with the knowledge to provide a safe and ethical relaxation massage using a variety of Swedish massage techniques. First year students will also be introduced to Case History, Anatomy, Physiology, Medical Terminology and Hydrotherapy. 

Massage therapy students learn deep tissue massage, fascial release, facilitated exercises, history taking, orthopaedic assessments and treatment of conditions affecting the entire musculoskeletal system. Massage therapy students practice in PCMT’s student clinic throughout the program. Graduates of the Massage Therapy program become Registered Massage Therapists upon joining an association.

Prairie College of Massage Therapy offers an inspired, blended program that lets you train for a career as a Registered Massage Therapist without putting your life on hold.

This progressive learning approach combines home study, in-class tutorials, and practical clinic experience. Massage Therapy students study from home using PCMT’s online Learning Management System. PCMT instructors are always available through email to answer any questions. PCMT offers in-class sessions focus on hands-on learning as you train to become a massage therapist.

PCMT programs have been reviewed by the following Canadian Registered Massage Therapy Associations.

Massage Therapy students will have continuous support from faculty and the college during the course, by telephone, email and during class time. Upon graduation, PCMT continues to track student success to help ensure its curriculum meets the needs of students and the demands of the industry.