As we look ahead to the new year, there’s no better time to consider the path that will lead you to a fulfilling career. At Kikkawa College, we’re dedicated to helping you take the next step toward becoming a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) through our comprehensive and flexible massage therapy programs. With our January 2025 intake, now is the perfect opportunity to invest in your future and unlock a career that offers job satisfaction, professional growth, and the freedom to work on your terms.
Why Choose Massage Therapy as a Career?
Massage therapy is more than just a profession; it’s a rewarding career that allows you to make a real difference in people’s lives. As an RMT, you’ll have the opportunity to help clients manage stress, alleviate pain, and improve their overall quality of life. The demand for skilled massage therapists continues to grow, offering job security and opportunities in various settings, including clinics, spas, sports facilities, and even starting your practice.
Flexible Scheduling: Your Path, Your Pace
At Kikkawa College, we know that students lead busy lives and may need options to balance their education with other commitments. That’s why we offer both weekday and weekend classes to suit your schedule. Whether you prefer weekday classes for a more immersive experience or weekend sessions to fit around other obligations, we’re here to provide the flexibility you need to succeed.
Our programs are designed to help you complete your massage therapy diploma efficiently:
- Year 1 Diploma Completion: Our accelerated track allows you to complete your diploma in just 18 months, setting you on the path to becoming a qualified RMT faster.
- Advanced Standing for Health Professionals: If you come from a healthcare background, take advantage of our streamlined program that lets you complete your RMT certification in just 8 months.
Experience and Expertise You Can Trust
Learning at Kikkawa College means being guided by a team of experienced, professional instructors who bring real-world knowledge and skills to the classroom. Our instructors are committed to your success, providing expert training in clinical techniques, anatomy, and patient care.
Real-World Experience in Our Student Massage Clinic
Hands-on experience is a key component of our training. Our on-campus student massage clinic offers you the opportunity to practice your skills in a professional environment while under the supervision of registered massage therapists. This real-time, practical experience ensures that you’re job-ready when you graduate, with the confidence and competence to provide top-quality care to your future clients.
Your Career, Your Options
The benefits of becoming an RMT extend far beyond your initial training. As a licensed massage therapist, you have a wide range of career paths to explore:
- Income Potential: Massage therapists in Canada enjoy competitive salaries, with the average salary ranging from $45,000 to $80,000 per year. Experienced therapists, especially those with a strong client base or private practices, can earn even more.
- Independent Practice: One of the unique advantages of being an RMT is the ability to open your clinic. With a flexible schedule, you can set your hours, manage your clientele, and enjoy the autonomy that comes with running your business.
- Diverse Opportunities: Work in various settings, such as wellness clinics, sports teams, spas, rehabilitation centers, or even international opportunities.
Take the First Step Toward Your Future
Don’t let this opportunity pass you by. Enroll in Kikkawa College’s massage therapy program today and start your journey to a fulfilling, rewarding career. With our flexible class options, dedicated instructors, and hands-on clinic experience, you’ll be well on your way to achieving your professional goals.
Still accepting applications for our January 2025 intake – act now and take the first step toward a better future!
