Workshops & Info Sessions
Meaningful Sessions
Choosing your career path is a big decision. Let us help you navigate so you can decide if massage therapy is the right fit. Attend an Info Session to learn more about the career opportunities and the schooling program. Complete the Introduction to Massage Weekend Workshop to get a feel for what it’s like to give a full body Swedish massage. Join us as a Student for a Day to observe a day in the life of a student and receive a free massage in our student clinic.
Workshops & Info Sessions
Evening Information Sessions
Come join us to find out more about massage therapy and discover if this is the career for you. VCMT offers an information session where our Director of Admissions goes through the benefits and opportunities of becoming an RMT, and talks about the work and dedication our program requires. This free, optional info session is a great introduction for people who are new to the idea of becoming an RMT.
Dates & Time in 2025
- Wed, June 11, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
- Wed, July 9, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
- Wed, August 13, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Location
- Vancouver College of Massage Therapy
3rd Floor, 1050 West Pender, Vancouver,
BC, V6E 3S7
To sign up for an Evening Information Session, please email Admissions by clicking on the link below and let us know which date you’d like to attend:
Workshops & Info Sessions
Introduction to Massage Weekend Workshop
This workshop is designed for applicants who are interested in or researching a professional career as an RMT, and is a prerequisite for our Massage Therapy program. This is also great for individuals of the general public interested in learning the foundational techniques of Swedish Massage.
In this hands-on workshop participants will:
- Learn general principles of massage
- Learn and practice basic Swedish techniques
- Give and receive a full body relaxation massage
All instruction, demonstrations, and supervision are performed by experienced Registered Massage Therapists. RMTs in British Columbia are trained healthcare professionals and are licensed by the College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia.
Workshop Dates in 2025:
- January 24-26
- March 21-23
- May 30-June 1
- July 25-27
- Sept 19-21
- November 21-23
Hours & Location
- Friday 6pm-9pm
- Saturday and Sunday 9am-5pm
- Vancouver College of Massage Therapy
3rd Floor, 1050 West Pender, Vancouver,
BC, V6E 3S7
Cost & Registration
$325.00 plus taxes due upon registration to secure your seat. Please fill out the registration form, including the dates of your desired workshop, and email to admissions@vcmt.ca.
*The weekend workshop program does not require approval by the registrar of PTIRU. As such, the registrar did not review this program.
Workshops & Info Sessions
Student For A Day
As a Student for a Day at VCMT, you will have the opportunity to sit in a classroom and experience the college atmosphere for yourself. As you hear from one of our instructors, you will get a feel for the material that is taught in our program. We will also book you in for a complimentary massage at The Mend, VCMT’s student clinic. It’s a great opportunity to learn more about the program through the eyes of a student.
Schedule
- 90 minutes in class
- 75 minute massage
- 10 minute tour
- Q&A with our Director of Admissions
Location
- Vancouver College of Massage Therapy
3rd Floor, 1050 West Pender, Vancouver,
BC, V6E 3S7
To sign up as a Student for a Day, please email Admissions by clicking on the link below. We will follow up to coordinate a day for you to join us: