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The Atlantic College of Therapeutic Massage offers a range of programmes under provincial standards as a Wellness clinic, including practical training with clinic's clients with neurological disorders (multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, cerebrovascular accidents, and paralysis). In addition, students have opportunities to get practice in a sports massage clinic. At ACTM, students have courses supervised by registered massage therapists with many years of practical experience. The faculty is a dedicated team of instructors with graduate and post-graduate diplomas in physiotherapy, naturopathic medicine, kinesiology, and education.
There is a two-years course including eight terms. The programme is designed with small class sizes in a friendly and collegial learning environment. Graduates are fully prepared to be competitive candidates in massage therapy upon completion. Education includes the newest trends in massage therapy. Students will have knowledge and experience in hospital settings, rehabilitation centres, holistic centres and spas, entrepreneurial skills, corporate services, sport medicine clinics, and geriatric massage during the study. The college focuses on providing a healthful learning environment.
Situated on the University of New Brunswick Fredericton Campus, ACTM includes many facilities, such as libraries, cafes, a wellness centre, a bank, bus stops, a bookstore, a gym, and a pool.