Vicars School of Massage Therapy offers a straightforward path into a hands-on career. Their two-year program is designed for students who want to balance education with other parts of their lives. With flexible scheduling and practical training built into the curriculum, students learn what they need to know to succeed as massage therapists in Alberta. Classes combine in-person instruction with at-home study, so students can manage their time without missing out on real-world experience.

Bliss MediSpa in Edmonton offers a calm, thoughtfully designed space where skincare, body treatments, and wellness services all come together under one roof. You might come in for a facial and stay for acupuncture, or start with a consultation and discover a new approach to feeling better in your own skin. There’s even a yoga studio and access to nurse practitioner care.

Archways Healing College in Edmonton takes a grounded, hands-on approach to massage therapy and reflexology training. Their programs are designed for students who want to learn by doing, not just reading. The Advanced Therapeutic Massage diploma covers 2,200 hours of study and gives students time to build confidence through supervised practice while digging into subjects like anatomy, pathology, and massage techniques that are directly relevant to client care.

At Sabai Thai ITM Massage Training School, students learn traditional Thai massage the way it’s meant to be learned—through hands-on practice guided by someone who lives and breathes the craft. The school is led by Kru Pung, who brings training from both Thailand and Canada, and teaches each course with a focus on technique, tradition, and real-world skill. Whether you’re brand new or adding to your practice, the training is clear, focused, and deeply rooted in authentic methods.

MaKami College Edmonton feels more like a community hub than a traditional college. Students practice in real clinics, connect with instructors who know the field inside out, and even have access to on-site childcare. Public transit stops just outside the doors, and parking is free. It's a place built with daily life in mind—where training fits in without taking over.

The South Edmonton School of Massage Therapy offers a massage therapy program that fits into real life. With a mix of online learning and in-person weekends, students can train for a new career without pressing pause on everything else. The program is structured around Alberta’s 2,200-hour standard and is split into two levels, letting students build skills step by step.