Wellington College of Remedial Massage Therapies, Inc.
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
http://www.wellingtoncollege.com

Terminology

As with all new fields of study, students are required to learn the language of their work. By learning the rules of the language of medicine, students will develop an ability to understand and communicate with other medical professionals. Students will be introduced to the complex language of medicine, learning how combining words provides an understanding of the conditions that patients may ......
 

To be successful, therapists must be as skilled in operating a business as they are in performing massage. In Practice Management, students are introduced to the basic knowledge required to successfully operate a massage therapy business. This course offers an overview of the business concepts, accounting procedures and ethical and professional issues that form a foundation for professional ......
 

This course is a combination of theory and hands-on (practical) application. One goal of the course is to provide opportunities to apply treatments in a clinical setting while having their skills observed and evaluated by College staff. This ensures that students gain practical clinical experience to complement their theoretical learning. Students learn the basic techniques of Swedish massag......
 

The goal of instruction in physiology is to provide an understanding of the functions and processes occurring in the body. The systems of the body are divided in terms of their importance to massage therapy. These are reviewed constantly by students to ensure in-depth familiarity and thorough recall. Each system provides a reflection of its interaction with other systems of the body. The resul......
 

The goal of instruction in pathology is to provide knowledge of the common pathological symptoms that require referral to a physician. The College believes that therapists should refer any patient showing signs or symptoms of conditions outside their scope to a physician, including conditions outside the musculoskeletal system. The College also recognizes that students should be aware of the da......
 

The use of hot and cold applications is common practice among massage therapists. This course will provide students with the skills to effectively apply these modalities using a multitude of different forms. This area of study is combined with pathology as the applications use a pathological approach to treatments. Students are introduced to the principles of thermal therapy and how the body......
 

In this course, students are instructed on safe and effective exercise programs designed to assist and enhance their patient’s rehabilitation. Because of the strong practical emphasis, this course remains useful for students of massage therapy. This portion of training incorporates theoretical information pertaining to different forms of exercise rehabilitation. In Year 1, students are traine......
 

To be considered professional, a therapist needs to learn more than the skills of performing massage. A therapist must also have a sound understanding of the communicative and administrative tools needed to interact with patients and document their progress. Students will learn to communicate with patients, develop patient histories, manage files and perform consultations. They will also st......
 

The purpose of instruction in anatomy is to provide an understanding of position and structure of parts of the body. This is achieved over two years. In ANAT 100, students are given a general understanding of system structures. ANAT 200 builds on the knowledge gained in year one, with emphasis on more intricate structures of the various systems. The focus is on a general understanding of the......
 

A two-year distance education diploma course devoted to the study of massage as a form of treatment for musculoskeletal dysfunctions. The course builds on knowledge acquired in the Basic Remedial Massage course. The additional two-year training is focused on the use of massage for therapeutic purposes. Students attend regularly scheduled seminars, supplemented by Wellington College’s theoretic......
 

A one-year, distance education program. Students attend regularly scheduled workshops, supplemented by Wellington College’s theoretical manuals. This program alone gives the student adequate knowledge and ability to perform relaxation massage. Completion of this level may also allow you to work in such situations as chiropractic treatment preparation or in beauty salons....
 

A two-year, full-time diploma program dedicated to the study of massage for both relaxation and therapeutic purposes. Year 1 is dedicated to establishing a foundation in massage, with relaxation as a focus. Year 2 builds on this groundwork with the assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal dysfunctions. Upon completing this two-year, full-time program, graduates will have completed 3,033 ......
 

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