Get the Skills to Launch a Rewarding Massage Career
Practical, Hands-On Training with Job Placement Support
- Fast-Track Training: Complete the program and become a registered professional in as little as 7 months.
- Flexible Schedules: Choose between full-time or part-time paths, both featuring 700 hours of instruction and clinical experience.
- Transparent Costs: Tuition is all-inclusive, covering all tools, materials, and RMTBC Registration Exam fees.
- Career Potential: Graduates enter a high-growth field (15% projected growth) with the potential to earn $70,000+ annually.
Education Designed With Your Future in Mind
At ER Massage College, our Massage Therapy program equips you with everything you need to step into a confident, fulfilling career. Through hands-on practice and focused classroom instruction, you'll develop the technical skills and real-world knowledge that clients and employers genuinely value.
Our program is designed to help you grow at a steady pace — so by the time you finish, you feel truly ready, not just for your licensing exam, but for the full scope of professional practice. Massage therapy continues to be one of the most sought-after services in health and wellness, and you could be registered and ready to work in as little as 7 months*.
Build the Skills That Matter in Massage Therapy
The best way to know if ER Massage College is right for you is to see it for yourself. Come walk the halls, check out our facilities, and get a real feel for where you'd be spending the next 7 months. Book a tour at our Victoria campus, or reach out and we'll answer any questions you have.
Skills You Will Learn
Our Learning Approach
- Hands-On From Day One: You'll practice techniques in environments that reflect real clinical and professional settings — so nothing feels unfamiliar when you graduate.
- A Pace That Works: Coursework is structured to build on itself, giving your skills time to develop and actually stick.
- Instructors Who've Been There: Your instructors are practicing massage therapists who bring real-world experience into every class.
- Ready for the Real World: From business planning to industry guest speakers, we prepare you for the full scope of a massage therapy career — not just the table work.
Key Program Objectives
- Apply massage therapy techniques with confidence and precision
- Draw on a solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, and movement to inform every treatment
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients while upholding ethical standards
- Enter the field with practical, hands-on experience behind you
Full-Time and Part-Time Options Available
✓ Four intake dates per year
✓ 700 instructional hours
✓ Real hours in our student clinic
✓ Same 700-hour curriculum
✓ Real hours in our student clinic
✓ Designed to fit your life
Is a Career as a Massage Therapist Right for You?
What's Possible With Your Massage Therapy Certification?
When you complete the Massage Therapy program at ER Massage College, you'll be equipped to step confidently into the workforce and start building a career you're proud of.
Our graduates go on to work in a wide range of settings, including:
- Massage therapy and wellness clinics
- Spas and resorts
- Chiropractic and physiotherapy offices
- Integrative health and wellness centres
- Fitness facilities or independent private practice
Where you take your career — and what you earn — will depend on factors like your location, specialty, and experience. That said, driven graduates who put in the work have gone on to earn $70,000+ annually.
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Get Licensed With Confidence
Before you graduate, you'll also take part in a career connections event where local clinic owners, wellness professionals, and employers come to meet your cohort in person. It's one more way ER Massage College makes sure you leave with more than a certificate — you leave with real connections and a clear path forward.
Our program is fully accredited by:
Making Your Education More Affordable
Financial Aid & Flexible Payment Options
There are several ways to make your training more affordable, and our team is here to help you figure out what works best for you. Options may include:
- ER Massage College Merit Scholarship for qualifying applicants
- Flexible financing and payment plans
- Out-of-pocket payment options with no hidden fees
ER Massage College partners with Clearpath Student Finance to offer flexible financing and payment plans. Through Clearpath, you can explore your options or set up a plan that fits your budget — the application is straightforward and comes with no obligation to proceed.
Our admissions team is ready to help — reach out and we'll walk you through every option, step by step.
Scholarship Opportunities
ER Massage College supports students in exploring scholarship opportunities available through industry organizations and partner programs. Eligibility, award amounts, and application requirements vary by scholarship. Examples of available opportunities include:
- CMTA Student Excellence Award: Canadian Massage Therapy Alliance $5,000 Student Scholarship
- Wellspring Wellness National Scholarship: $2,500 scholarship for students pursuing careers in therapeutic massage
- CABP Student Scholarship: Canadian Association of Bodywork Professionals $5,000 Scholarship
- Harmony Spa Family Support Bursary: Eligible students may receive a tuition discount through partnered childcare providers (availability and details may vary)
For more information on current opportunities and how to apply, visit the Scholarships page.
All-Inclusive Tuition
The ER Massage College Difference
Training That Reflects Real Professional Practice
A Schedule Designed Around You
Taught by Therapists Who Know the Field
More Than a Program — A Support System
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FAQs
ER Massage College offers two scheduling options for its 650-hour Massage Therapy program, with a campus in Victoria, BC.
The day program is designed for students who want to complete their training full-time in approximately 7 months*. The evening program offers a part-time format for students who need more flexibility, with an estimated completion time of approximately 11 months.
Both tracks follow the same core curriculum, blending classroom instruction with guided hands-on practice. Whichever format you choose, you'll move through the same quality training — just at a pace that works for your life.
Connect with AdmissionsThe Massage Therapy curriculum at ER Massage College is grounded in the knowledge and applied skills that define professional practice.
Core subject areas include:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Kinesiology and Pathology
- Massage techniques and modalities
- Professional practice and client communication
- Business fundamentals for massage therapists
- CPR and First Aid certification
Throughout the program, students build a working understanding of body systems, movement mechanics, and the conditions most commonly encountered in practice. Technical skill development goes hand in hand with training in ethics, professionalism, and client-centred care.
Instruction is delivered through a structured mix of classroom learning and guided hands-on practice, giving students the time and repetition needed to build real confidence in their abilities.
Explore Program DetailsHands-on learning is central to everything we do at ER Massage College.
Students work with real clients in our supervised student clinic, gaining applied experience in an environment that reflects actual professional practice. It's not just about getting hours — it's about building the kind of confidence that only comes from doing the work for real.
Throughout your clinic time, instructors are present to observe, guide, and provide feedback, so every session becomes an opportunity to sharpen your technique and grow as a therapist.
Schedule a Tour to Learn MoreAt ER Massage College, support doesn't stop when class ends.
Throughout the program, students receive ongoing guidance from instructors and have access to career resources and job placement assistance to help with the transition from student to working therapist. Our admissions team is also on hand to help you explore funding options — including scholarships, financing plans, and flexible payment arrangements.
Our goal is simple: to support you through every stage of your training and make sure you're set up for success well before graduation day.
Contact the Financial Aid OfficeStories From Our ER College Community
The instructors are knowledgeable and deeply passionate about what they teach. Their dedication to student success is clear in the guidance and support they offer every step of the way.
The facilities, equipment, and learning environment are top-notch throughout.
I wholeheartedly recommend ER College to anyone ready to take the next step in their career.