Three Reasons to Choose an Accredited School | CMTCA

Summary

In this video, Christian from CMCA outlines three key reasons to choose an accredited massage therapy school. Accredited schools ensure that graduates are eligible to practice anywhere in Canada, with certain provinces like BC and Ontario soon requiring accreditation for new graduates. These schools provide high-quality education with hands-on clinical experience, setting students up for success. Christian encourages prospective students to look for the official accreditation seal before registering and to visit ctca.com for more information.

Takeaways

• 😀 Graduates from accredited massage therapy schools are eligible to practice anywhere in Canada.
• 😀 Some provinces, like BC and soon Ontario, will require all new RMTS to graduate from accredited schools.
• 😀 Accreditation ensures that a program meets industry standards, including 330+ hours of supervised clinical experience.
• 😀 Accredited massage therapy schools invest in student success by offering quality learning environments.
• 😀 A safe and supportive learning environment is essential for your growth in massage therapy.
• 😀 Look for the accredited seal before registering for a massage therapy school.
• 😀 Accreditation is a mark of quality and ensures proper education and training in massage therapy.
• 😀 CMCA promotes accredited schools for aspiring massage therapists.
• 😀 Practicing massage therapy without accreditation may limit job opportunities in certain regions.
• 😀 The CTCA website provides useful information on accredited massage therapy schools.
• 😀 Choosing an accredited school is a smart investment for your career as a massage therapist.

Q & A

What is the main topic of the video?

The main topic of the video is about why someone should choose an accredited massage therapy school.

What benefits do graduates from accredited massage therapy schools have?

Graduates from accredited schools are eligible to practice massage therapy anywhere in Canada.

Which provinces in Canada will soon require accredited massage therapy schools for new RMTS graduates?

British Columbia (BC) and soon Ontario will require new RMTS graduates to come from accredited schools.

How many hours of Hands-On supervised clinical experience do accredited schools provide?

Accredited massage therapy schools provide 330 hours or more of Hands-On supervised clinical experience.

Why is it important to choose an accredited massage therapy school?

Choosing an accredited school is important because it ensures that graduates meet the necessary standards to practice and succeed in their careers.

What kind of learning environment do accredited massage therapy schools offer?

Accredited schools offer a safe and quality learning environment for students to gain the necessary skills.

How can you verify if a massage therapy school is accredited?

You can verify if a school is accredited by looking for the accreditation seal before you register or by visiting the CTCA website.

What is the role of the CTCA mentioned in the video?

The CTCA (Canadian Massage Therapy Association) is responsible for accrediting massage therapy schools and ensuring the standards are met.

What makes accredited massage therapy schools invest in your success?

Accredited massage therapy schools invest in your success by providing quality education, a safe learning environment, and ensuring students have the right clinical experience.

What should you do before registering at a massage therapy school?

Before registering at a massage therapy school, you should check if the school is accredited by looking for the accreditation seal.