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Start Dates: September 2, 2025 & Jan 5, 2026

Application Process and Documentation

* Items can be submitted in any order, it is not necessary to submit all at once.
* The OVCMT program is competitive entry, so we recommend submitting your application materials as early as possible to give yourself the best chance of securing a spot.

  • Track your progress with our Application Checklist
  • Application Form with $150.00 or $225 application fee (non-refundable)
    • This is the starting point (Workshop can be done with or without an Application)
    • $150 Standard Application
    • $225 Advanced Placement Application
  • Application Essay (see p.2 of Application Form)
  • Employment Resume
  • Student Budget Worksheet (completed in full)
  • Self Health Assessment
  • Copies of High School Transcript and any educational degrees, diplomas, certificates, etc
  • Criminal Record Check *not through RCMP
  • Your are eligible to schedule your Interview, with the above items submitted in full
    *Zoom interviews are optional for out-of-town applicants

Acceptance may be granted with all of the above items completed, however all items (including below listed) must be completed/submitted to start classes:

  • Two Reference Letters (See p2 of Application Form)
  • Health Assessment Form signed by both you and your physician
  • Registered for (or completed) Introduction to Massage Workshop
    • Requirement prior to starting any RMT program in British Columbia
    • Workshop Dates vary by year, but are commonly in January, April, June, August and October.
  • Original & Certified High School Transcripts (must be forwarded directly to OVCMT from school)
  • *CPR Required before end of Term 1. Standard 1st Aid with CPR level C (*not occupational) ​
    • Must be from one of the following National providers: Canadian Red Cross, Canadian Ski Patrol, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Lifesaving Society or St. John Ambulance

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*Meeting minimum entry requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program. Preference will be given to applicants with recent Anatomy and Physiology or Human Biology.

Completed documentation can be scanned/emailed to:  info@ovcmt.com 

Questions? Call 250-558-3718


Waived at this time:

TB Test (not currently required) before end of Term 2. Phone to schedule – 1-888-288-8682