Want to Become a Licensed Massage Therapist?
Choose the only 3,000 Hour Advanced Clinical Massage Therapy training program in Alberta. Our program prepares you for a new, in-demand career.
Want to Work in a Health Care Setting?
Become a Medical Office Assistant! We offer a 10 month blended and online and in-person program, with a laptop with all your program curriculum included!
Want to Become a Personal Trainer?
Do you love fitness and helping others achieve their health and wellness goals? Then check out our 10-month Personal Training Certificate program, offered online, in-person and blended.
Pathways to Learning
Study on-campus, online or both! Learn more about our traditional program, online program and blended program options.
Find Out If You’re Pre-Approved!
Not sure if you qualify to study at MaKami College? Fill out this short pre-approval questionnaire.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I take a tour of the campus?
Contact MaKami College to learn more or book a tour of our Edmonton or Calgary campuses today! We offer in-person tours as well as video tours of our campuses. Phone 780-468-3454 in Edmonton or 403-474-0772 in Calgary.
I’m a current student, how do I access my account?
Current MaKami College students can access their account information by logging into the Student Centre. Be sure to check out the calendar for important dates and the Careers section for the most up-to-date local and international job postings.
What kind of professional development does MaKami offer?
MaKami alumni receive ongoing support after graduating, including workshops, courses, field trips and more. Visit our Alumni page to learn more.
Are you already a massage therapist but want to upgrade your 500 – 2,200 hours into a 3,000 hour diploma? Did you know MaKami offers advanced educational credit and a financial discount? Apply to see if you qualify to upgrade your massage therapy hours – Contact Us or visit our Workshops page to learn more!
Student Success Stories
Our students go on to do amazing things! Here’s what some MaKami Alumni are doing with their advanced massage therapy training.
Allison – Gaining Confidence and a Path to a New Career
Allison Taylor worked as a health care aide before deciding to enroll in MaKami College's Business Administration certificate program.
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The Jones Family – Finding the Support They Needed to Thrive
Richard Jones and his children discovered renewed purpose in their lives and careers after graduating from MaKami College’s Business Administration
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Jennifer – Pursuing a Career with a Healthy Work-Life Balance
After working as a nurse for 20 years, Jennifer Miller decided to become a massage therapist so she could have
Read MoreAbout Makami
MaKami College is a public, post-secondary college with locations in Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta.
MaKami is recognized by the Government of Alberta’s Ministry of Advanced Educationand is listed on the Government of Canada’s list of Designated Learning Institutions. We are also in good standing with NHP Canada, CRMTA, and the Canadian Sports Massage Therapists Association.
MaKami opened in 2001 and grew to become the largest massage therapy school in Alberta, teaching students to become highly trained massage therapists with our 3,000 Hour Advanced Clinical Massage Therapy Diploma program. Since that time, the school has grown to include programs for Early Childhood Education, Personal Training, Medical Office Assistant, Applied Politics & Public Affairs, Health Care Aide, Business Administrative Assistant, Master Instructor, and Alberta Basic Security Training.
MaKami offers a blend of flexible online and in-person classes, with highly trained instructors, work experience opportunities and plenty of one-on-one attention within our Student Success Centre.
MaKami also strives to help people of all ages and backgrounds achieve their educational dreams with various Student Services to assist in areas such as financial support options, tutoring and ESL support.
Find out more information about our Edmonton or Calgary campuses or find out if you can be pre-approved for one of our programs today!
