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School: Massage Therapy College of Manitoba
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REMEDIAL EXERCISE
Course Format: Classroom
Remedial exercise is often an integral component of any complete massage therapy session. Effectively correcting soft tissue and joint imbalances requires a variety of exercise approaches. In this course, students develop their ability to plan and implement remedial exercise programs that complement their massage therapy treatments. Exercise variables and progressions are reviewed in detail as ...
 

Massage Therapy (Diploma)
Course Format: Classroom
Training at The Massage Therapy College of Manitoba involves over 2200 hours of intensive theory and practical course work. Students are in classes a total of 80 weeks and when taken full time, these weeks consist of 4 equal semesters spanning 20 months In year two, our advanced year, students are provided with a theoretical and practical transition from relaxation massage to advanced remedial...
 

PHYSIOLOGY
Course Format: Classroom
While anatomy is the study of human structure, physiology is the study of human function. In this course, students are introduced to the body on a cellular level. Tissues, organs and how their systems influence our ability to live and function will be examined under all kinds of conditions. How does my heart keep me alive? How do hormones affect my emotions? These questions and many more will b...
 

ANATOMY
Course Format: Classroom
The Anatomy course focuses on the structure of the human musculoskeletal system. Areas of study include the entire body: joints (arthology), bones (osteology), muscles (myology) and the nervous system (neurology). Utilizing video, palpation exercises and body mapping, students explore the complex relationships these areas have to one another. Anatomy I includes a supervised lab, allowing for ad...
 

FOUNDATIONS OF MASSAGE
Course Format: Classroom
In this course, students explore the multidimensional aspects of massage therapy. The power of touch, expressed through hands-on techniques, is developed throughout this full-year course. The study of the scientific principles and artistic applications, refined over centuries, gives students a knowledge base that forms the heart of the MTCM program. Psychological and physiological components of...
 

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
Course Format: Classroom
Courses such as anatomy and physiology cannot be fully understood or appreciated without a grounding in medical terminology. This course explores the origins of common medical and anatomical terms which enables students to communicate more professionally. This interactive class reviews all systems of the body and provides students with a solid foundation for other courses.
 

School: Atlantic College of Therapeutic Massage
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Perinatal Massage
Course Format: Classroom
A study of the physiological and anatomical changes occurring during each trimester of pregnancy. Theory and practical techniques are taught to students to help provide safe and effective massage therapy and self-care strategies for pregnant women. Students will be able to develop effective treatment strategies relevant to the client’s goals, signs and symptoms, stage of pregnancy, and med...
 

Cranio-Sacral Therapy
Course Format: Classroom
Designed to give students a basic understanding of the anatomy and function of the cranio-sacral system. Basic osteopathic assessment and treatment techniques (and indications) will also be discussed.
 

Myofascial Release
Course Format: Classroom
Designed to give students an understanding of the role of the fascia and the most recent techniques which are being used in treating connective tissue and neurological problems.
 

Assessment and Treatments of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Course Format: Classroom
Each of the following are taught regionally with reference to Standards of Practice, Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Swedish Techniques, Hydrotherapy Techniques, Theory and Principles of Massage, Assessment and Palpations, and Advanced Techniques. Each condition will present the symptoms, causes, pathology, historical approach to treatment, medical treatment, health history questions, observati...
 

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