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Eastern College Granted Preliminary Accreditation for its Massage Therapy program

May 5th, 2020 / By Eastern College

Eastern College is excited to announce that it has formally been granted Preliminary Accreditation for its Massage Therapy program from The Canadian Massage Therapy Council for Accreditation (CMTCA), an independent body that sets standards and provides accreditation for massage therapy education programs across the country.

The Preliminary Accreditation is a reflection of the quality of our Massage Therapy program and is granted based on evaluations of several aspects of the program including Curriculum Content, Faculty and Learning, Student Support, Leadership and Administration, Human Resources, Resources and Infrastructure, and Quality Improvement.

“Receiving Preliminary Accreditation for our Massage Therapy Program at Eastern College is an important first step in the accreditation process and we’re proud to have the quality of our Program positively evaluated by CMTCA,” said Stuart Bentley, President Eastern College. “We’re committed to preparing our students for rewarding careers in Massage Therapy, and are focused on ensuring a high quality program and on working with industry partners to provide additional support and meaningful work experience.”

The Massage Therapy Program at Eastern College offers new students scholarship opportunities from key partners in the industry. Given these unique offers and the on-going growth and demand in the industry, there has never been a better time to explore a career in Massage Therapy. This program is currently being offered in our Fredericton, Saint John, and Moncton campuses. Enrollments in upcoming starts are being conducted safely over the phone. To learn more, please visit  www.easterncollege.ca/programs-courses/healthcare/massage-therapy/