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OV College of Massage
There is no better place to live and learn than Vernon and the Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy.
OV College of Massage has graduated excellent, well-rounded Massage Therapy professionals since 1994. We have now been awarded the honour of being the first Nationally Accredited Massage Therapy program in Canada! Our graduates tell the story of the best combination of lifestyle and learning. OV College of Massage Therapy is your route to a life-changing and rewarding health care career.
Next Start Dates: September 4, 2018 and January 14, 2019
Kinesiology Grads - Apply for Advanced placement in our program. Massage Therapy is an ideal next step for Kinesiology grads expanding their career opportunities. Check out our Advanced Placement Option
Upcoming Introduction to Massage Workshops: July 7-8, Aug 25-26 and Nov 3-4 2018.
For more information on the workshop, visit our admissions tab.
Why Choose OV College of Massage Therapy?
You choose excellence in Massage Therapy education when you choose the experience, passion, and exemplary program offered at OV College of Massage Therapy. Top industry professionals engage students with the latest in technology and learning principles. Visit us as a “student for a day” and feel the difference passion makes.
The Vernon Lifestyle
Nestled between Okanagan and Kalamalka Lakes, with Silver Star Mountain resort minutes away we have the perfect four season playground. Whether you hike, bike, board, ski, paddle, or bask on the beach, Vernon has it! Enjoy the beauty of nature or try your hand at every outdoor sport imaginable. Winter, spring, summer, or fall, our outdoor paradise awaits.
Admissions
Interested in attending OV College of Massage Therapy? Find out about our entrance requirements and admissions process.
Do you want to be a Massage Therapist?February 15, 2018
Do you believe healthcare is about health and care? Do you want to help people manage their muscle and joint conditions without the need for excessive pain medication? Do you want to help people liv
Therapeutic Massage Program Techniques for Treating Pes PlanusJanuary 24, 2018
Much like the foundations of houses, our feet provide important structural support that is often taken for granted. Untreated foot problems like pes planus—commonly known as flat feet—can cause compounding stress responses like sh
Understanding Hyperlordosis for Students in Massage Therapist TrainingJanuary 12, 2018
The spine has natural curves in the neck, upper, and lower back which form an ‘S’ shape. This helps us to move flexibly, bend over, and absorbs shock to allow
Request Information or Application Package
Our two-year accredited program offers a unique mix of academic and practical courses coupled with extensive practicum experience. We will gladly answer your questions or send you the application package.