Diploma in Registered Massage Therapy

The RMT Program has new-student intakes in September, January and May. Please check application package submission deadlines on the Domestic or International Student webpage. Our RMT instructors are described as "the best in the province", and most have been with Langara since the inception of the Program. You will be taught by instructors who are excellent role models, and passionate about preparing students as to be excellent RMTs. They choose to teach at Langara because they know it takes excellent preparation to begin a career as an RMT - a comprehensive instructional program. Our grads tell us that they are "totally prepared" to work in the health care system.Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) is a respected health care profession in British Columbia, and the demand for therapists is growing. Governed by the College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia (CMTBC), RMTs practice within the Health Care Professions Act and provide hands-on treatments to assist in achieving and maintaining optimal health. BC's Massage Therapy education is the highest in Canada.

Successful completion of high school is mandatory. Langara makes acceptance decisions based on application ranking. Preference is given to applicants who have previous college/university education, including successful completion of Anatomy and Physiology courses (in English), from a recognized university or college

Successful completion of LEAP Level 8

Successful completion of BC Grade 12 English, Communications 12, English Studies 12, or Literary Studies 12, or equivalent with a minimum final grade of 70%

Successful completion of college/university BC English or Communications course for which Langara awards transfer credit