College Memberships and Licensing Bodies

Bryan College of Applied Health Sciences is a private career college that is registered with, and regulated under, The Private Career Colleges Act (2005) of the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges & Universities (OMTCU). Our Diploma programs have been approved for delivery by the OMTCU.

Bryan College is committed to quality education that meets or exceeds the needs of today's international spa industry. Bryan College is a front-line, highly active member of a number of Associations representing both the education and spa industry sectors. We believe that by being involved in leadership roles of both sectors we are able to ensure that our curriculum stays current. The numerous connections arising from being an active leadership participant also results in outstanding and unmatched career opportunities for our graduates.

Bryan College is an active member of:

  • Ontario Association of Career Colleges (OACC)
  • National Association of Career Colleges (NACC)
  • Association of Private Career Colleges (OAPC)
  • Leading Spas of Canada (LSC)
  • The International Spa Association (ISPA)
  • The ISPA Foundation Charter Club
  • The Global Spa Summit Group
  • The Ontario Council of Massage Therapy Schools(OCMTS)
  • The Canadian Council of Massage Therapy Schools (CCMTS)
  • The American Massage Therapy Association's Council of Schools (AMTACS)
  • The American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA)
  • National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB)

Bryan College is represented on the board, and is a founding sponsor, Gold Partner, and Executive of Leading Spas of Canada (Canada's National Spa Industry Association).

Bryan College was represented on the Founding Board, and was Executive of the Provincial Spa Industry Quality Assurance Group, Premier Spas of Ontario.

Bryan College is represented on the Board of The Ontario Association of Career Colleges (OACC) and chairs some of its key committees.

Bryan College participated in a key role in the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges & Universities' (MTCU) workgroup assigned to review and rewrite the Private Career Colleges Act (2005), Ontario.

Our Massage Therapy Curriculum is approved by The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO).

Our Massage Therapy graduates are eligible to write registration examinations throughout Canada and the United States.

Bryan  is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB).

Bryan College is represented on ISPA's prestigious and exclusive, invitation-only, Leaders' Circle, as well as playing a key role on various ISPA & ISPA Foundation committees and taskforces.

Bryan College has been represented, and has spoken, at the inaugural, and each ensuing, Global Spa Summit. Bryan College is also a member of the Global Spa Summit's Labour Task Force, a prestigious invitation-only group of spa industry world leaders.

Bryan College has been an active participant in a number of undertakings and special taskforces of the Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) including:

  • CTC's Health Wellness Tourism Taskforce
  • Spa Industry Research Studies
  • Various CTC Spa Marketing/Promotional Initiatives including CTC's Blue Ribbon Panel which identifies and promotes unique Canadian spa experiences. The CTC Blue Ribbon Panel supports the Canada Brand and can be promoted internationally as part of the Canada Brand roll out.

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