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How long is the Advanced Standing program?

The Advanced Standing program is a fast-track one-year program with a flexible schedule.

How many hours are included in the course?

The course consists of 1320 hours, which includes 220 clinical hours.

What is the schedule for classes and clinic?

Classes are held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am to 6 pm. Students are required to attend an additional weekday class and have the flexibility to choose between daytime and evening class.

The clinic sessions are scheduled during the week. Please note that the weekday clinic sessions are scheduled separately and do not count towards fulfilling the weekday class requirement.

 

What are the enrollment requirements for the Advanced Standing program?

To enroll in the Advanced Standing program, you will need to meet the following requirements:

a) Provide a police criminal background check.

b) Submit a statement of good health from a licensed medical professional.

c) Write a 500-word essay explaining your motivation to become a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT).

d) Obtain two letters of reference from individuals who are not family members, attesting to your character and suitability for the program.

e) Show proof of having received a massage from a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT).

f) Submit transcripts from your previous high school, college, or university education.

How many clinical hours will I be required to complete?

As part of the Advanced Standing program, you will need to complete 220 clinical hours. 

Can I do my clinical hours at my own clinic?

No, all students are required to complete their clinical hours in our college's public clinic. During this clinical practice, you will be overseen, guided, and assisted by your RMT clinical supervisors, who are also instructors at the college.

Which healthcare professionals qualify for the Advanced Standing exemption course?

The Advanced Standing program is available to the following healthcare professionals:

  • Naturopaths
  • Chiropractors
  • Physiotherapists
  • Osteopaths
  • Athletic therapists
  • Nurses
  • kinesiologists

Please note that meeting the enrollment requirements does not guarantee acceptance, as admission decisions are based on various factors including program availability and competitiveness.


Registration

Royal Canadian College of Massage Therapy is Registered as a Career College under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.

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