How long is the Massage Therapy at Lethbridge Community College?
2 Year Diploma in Massage Therapy

What you need to get in to the Massage Therapy at Lethbridge Community College?
New students are accepted into the Massage Therapy two-year diploma program in the Fall (September) term. All prospective candidates will normally be expected to attend a one-day program orientation prior to program commencement. Qualified applicants may be admitted into programs outside of normal intakes. Interested applicants are considered on an individual basis by the Chair for acceptance into a program in an alternative or modified format. Academic Requirements: Applicants are required to have an Alberta High School Diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 60% in the following Grade 12 subjects: Biology 30 and English Language Arts (ELA) 30-1 or 30-2. Students are also required to have a working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and data base software. Non-Academic Requirements: Applicants are advised they will be required to provide a Criminal Record Check before entering the practicum experience component of the program. The existence of a criminal record may effect the practicum placement, program completion and employment prospects. The consequences of a prior criminal conviction will be examined and discussed on an individual basis. The logistics will be discussed with students during program orientation. Health Requirements: Applicants must provide a specific schedule of health requirements (form provided by the Massage Therapy program). Students are responsible for ensuring that health requirements are kept current throughout the program. Failure to do so may affect work-site based experience. Practicum Experience Requirements: Applicants will be required to have St. John Ambulance Standard First Aid and CPR (or equivalent) certificates prior to the Practicum II experience and must remain current for Practicum III and IV.

For more information on the Massage Therapy at Lethbridge Community College
(403) 320-3323

Does the :program offer a Coop?
No

Distance Education Available:
No

What type of learning environment should I expect in the Massage Therapy?
In Class Study