After being absent for several years, Massage Therapy career training is once again being offered at the Everest College of Business, Technology and Health Care’s Toronto Central Campus. This program teaches the basic knowledge, tools, ethics and behaviors needed to successfully practice as a massage therapist in a variety of health care settings, such as health spas, fitness centers, hospitals, cruise ships and rehabilitation clinics.
This 20-month-long program balances academic knowledge with hands-on training so graduates will be ready to compete for positions in this rapidly growing field. Teachers are all industry professionals who can provide personal mentoring and support as well as academic instruction.
Everest-Toronto Central’s Program
The new Massage Therapy training program at Everest-Toronto Central covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Pharmacology
- Massage Theory and Technique
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Ethics and Communication
- Hydrotherapy
- Anatomy Palpation
- Remedial Exercise
- Kinesiology
- Business and Law
- Remedial Exercise
- Neuroanatomy and Pathophysiology
- Nutrition and Metabolism
- Advanced Massage Techniques
Everest’s Career Services is also available to help students prepare resumes, practice interview techniques and contact potential employers.
Why Choose Massage Therapy?
Massage is a field rapidly growing in popularity for both relaxation and rehabilitation. Therapists are needed not only in neighborhood health spas but also at resorts, on cruise ships, in hospitals and at rehabilitation clinics. Many massage therapists get to set their own hours. Many even work independently, providing massage at client’s homes and even in corporate offices.
The Toronto Central Campus
Everest’s Toronto Central campus is on Eglinton Avenue between Yonge Street and Mt. Pleasant Road in central Toronto. It’s conveniently accessible by both car and public transportation.
Get involved in this exciting career field now! Contact Everest today to learn how you can start training to be a professional massage therapist now!
Financial assistance may be available for those who qualify.
