Specialization Courses


All of our short courses include an evaluation on a teacher to ensure

proper technique application.

Kinesitherapie

(250 Credits)

Price: $1800 Duration: 14 Modules

*Prerequisites: 400 hour basic massage certification

Next Class: Fall 2024

Free Roll of Kinesitape with completion of the course!

Our Kinesitherapy program offers the student extensive material involving biomechanics, injury assessment, injury treatment, in-depth analysis of musculoskeletal functions through manual muscle testing and biomechanical evaluations of the client's presenting physical issues. This course allows the therapist to specialize in sport massage techniques, taping techniques, myofascial techniques and mobilization techniques. After completing this course, therapists will obtain an understanding of the human musculoskeletal system in more depth than all other courses. This course is ideal for anyone looking to treat athletic populations, therapists aspiring to work in a fitness centre or multidisciplinary clinic.

Internship Program

(100 Credits)

Price: $200 Duration: 4-6 modules

ONGOING

*Prerequisites: Enrolled at A+ Massage Academy. Having Successfully completed the 500-hour Swedish massage final exam.

Our internship program opportunity allows students to work in a spa or clinic with supervision from various experienced therapists. Along with revision of case studies, the students have the opportunity of accumulating hours and working towards a potential job position at their internship site.

Internship Program

(100 Hour Credits)

Price: $200 Duration: 4-6 weeks

*Prerequisites:Enrolled at A+ Performance School of Massage therapy. Having Successfully completed the 500-hour Swedish massage final exam.

Our internship program opportunity allows students to work in a spa or clinic with supervision from various experienced therapists. Along with revision of case studies, the students have the opportunity of accumulating hours and working towards a potential job position at their internship site.

Therapeutic Massage

(150 Hours)

Price: $425 Duration: 6 modules

Next Class: August 24, 2024

*Prerequisite: 400H Swedish Course (Basic Level Diploma)

This course teaches you techniques to aid in healing of common chronic conditions such as frozen shoulder, impingement, tendonitis, bursitis, migraines, low back pain and thoracic outlet syndrome. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to help your clients to reduce aches and pains that have been lingering for years.

Sport Massage

(120 Hours)

Price: $425 Duration: 5 Modules

Next Class: October 17, 2024

*Prerequisite: 400H Swedish Course (Basic Level Diploma)

This course teaches you techniques to aid in the healing of sport specific injuries. You will learn common injuries in different sports as well as different athletes and their body types and the impact of the grounds they play on. Basic taping Techniques are covered and basic 1st aid. Upon completion of this course, you will be an asset to any professional or recreational sport teams looking for a qualified massage therapist.

Sport Massage

(120 Hours)

Price: $350 Duration: 5 Classes

Next Class: January 24, 2023

*Prerequisite: 400H Swedish Course (Basic Level Diploma)

This course teaches you techniques to aid in the healing of sport specific injuries. You will learn common injuries in different sports as well as different athletes and their body types. Upon completion of this course, you will be an asset to any professional or recreational sport teams looking for a qualified massage therapist.

Deep Tissue Massage

(100 Hours)

Price: $375 Duration: 4 modules

Next Class: Sept 20, 2024

*Prerequisite: 400H Swedish Course (Basic Level Diploma)

This course teaches you essential techniques to provide a quality deep tissue massage. You will learn to utilize your strength and use different parts of the body to your advantage to massage your tougher clients. Upon completion of this course, you will have all the techniques you need to ensure your client's muscles are rid of scar tissue and stiffness.

Cupping Techniques

(150 Hours)

Price: $450 Duration: 5 modules

Next Class: Sept 16, 2024

** FREE Set of cups included in course fee

*Prerequisite: 400H Swedish Course (Basic Level Diploma)

This course involves the effective use of silicone & plastic cups to apply suction to muscles and the surrounding tissues in order to relieve tensions and increase circulation. Popular in the modern athletic world, upon completion of this course, you will confidently be able to add cupping techniques to your current treatments.

Myofascial Massage

(50 Hours)

Price: $275 Duration: 2 modules

Next Class: September 23, 2024

*Prerequisite: 400H Swedish Course (Basic Level Diploma)

In this course you will learn massage techniques targeting the myofascial tissue. Using active and passive methods, you will have your clients with less pain, more mobility, less fascial restriction & overall more functional in no time.

Prenatal Massage

(100 Hours)

Price: $400 Duration: 4 modules

Next Class: November 2024

*Prerequisite: 400H Swedish Course (Basic Level Diploma)

This course will teach you to massage expecting mothers comfortably and effectively. Through different techniques and positioning you will learn all the necessary methods to safely and effectively relieve the soon-to-be mommy’s sorenesses.

Lymphatic Drainage

(100 Hours)

Price: $400 Duration: 4 modules

Next Class: October 4, 2024

This course will teach you techniques to activation of the lymphatic system including local manual lymphatic drainage (commonly known as the VODDER technique). Alternately, brazilian slimming techiques & cellulite treatment are learnt as well as joint drainage to improve joint range of motion. This type of massage is ideal for massage therapists who work with post-operative clients and clients subject to fluid retention among several other benefits or simply to add into a basic swedish.

Hot Stone Massage

(75 Hours)

Price: $375 Duration: 3 modules

Next Class: November 2024

This course allows the therapist to master the art of massaging with hot stones and utilize the benefits of heat stored within the stones. Both dynamic massage techniques and stone placement are covered in this course and give the therapist all the necessary tools to utilize hot stones to encourage healing.

Chair Massage

(50 Hours)

Price: $250 Duration: 2 modules

Next Class: September 7,, 2024

*Prerequisite: 400H Swedish Course (Basic Level Diploma)

This course teaches techniques to apply to clients sitting on a chair rather than on a massage table. The massage course is valuable if you intend to offer promotional chair massages, participate in chair massage events as well as promote your services to gain more clients.It is also ideal for clients who cannot lay down for extended time or simply prefer not to un-dress.

Reflexology 1

(150 Hours)

Price: $425 Duration: 6 modules

Next Class: November 2024

Open to estheticians, medical professionals & holistic health care practitioners.

Learn the anatomy of the foot and how it encourages healing individual organs. Throughout 6 modules of practical learning, application and case studies, upon completion of this course you will have all the essential techniques and extensive knowledge to provide your clients with life changing reflexology treatments. This course encompasses a combination of traditional reflexology as well as thai reflexology.

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