Purpose: • To establish policy surrounding the Membership Requirement for Registered Massage Therapist and Regulated Manual Osteopathic Therapist members to provide proof of active membership in good standing with the [...]
Purpose: To set the parameters for the call for nomination(s) for open Board of Directors positions as described in CMMOTA Bylaw 4.3., 4.4., 4.12.1., 5.3.2., 5.4.. Policy: 1. Members [...]
Purpose: • To establish policy surrounding the Membership Requirement to maintain a current Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) or Criminal Record Check (CRC) in accordance with CMMOTA Bylaws 3.5.1.1.3., 3.5.1.2.3., 3.5.1.3.2., [...]
Please note that this policy does not apply to Registered Massage Therapist or Regulated Manual Osteopathic Therapist members who are part of a Regulatory College in the jurisdiction in [...]
Purpose: • To establish clear guidelines surrounding the upgrading of membership from student to higher classes of membership following the completion of a massage or manual osteopathic therapy program, [...]
Purpose: • To establish Disciplinary Policy for non-compliance regarding Current Vulnerable Sector Check, or Criminal Record Check where applicable, as outlined in CMMOTA Bylaws 3.5.1.1.3., 3.5.1.2.3., 3.5.1.3.2., 3.5.1.4.2., 3.5.1.5.2., [...]
This policy does not apply to Registered Massage Therapist or Regulated Manual Osteopathic Therapist members. In those cases where a member is a registered member of the Regulatory College [...]
Purpose: • To establish clear guidelines for the cancellation of membership, including voluntary member-initiated withdrawal of membership, and cancellations resulting from disciplinary action. Policy: 1. Member-Initiated Membership Cancellation 1.1. [...]
Purpose: • To provide the information which is required by CMMOTA so that Administration may approve any school from whom a potential Member has graduated, and in order that those [...]
Purpose: • To provide policy for CMMOTA Bylaw 7.4.2. which reads: “A member, in good standing, may inspect the books, records and documents of the Association at the Registered [...]
Purpose: • To provide clarification on the availability of Membership Certificate Seals and the transition from physical certificates to digital certificates. Policy 1. Beginning January 1, 2026, the Association transitioned [...]
Purpose: To provide clarification on provision of Membership Certificates following renewal or obtaining membership with the Association. Policy: Membership certificates will be issued digitally, upon completion of renewal or [...]
Purpose: • To provide further clarity surrounding the use/sale of Cannabis, CBD Oil, and other Cannabis based Products within the practice of massage therapy or manual osteopathic therapy and [...]
Purpose: • To provide clarity surrounding what massage therapists are to provide to their clientele by way of receipt for service(s) and/or product(s) provided. • This policy only applies to [...]
Authorized Activities within Professional Practice: Updated January 28, 2026 PREFACE Definition A scope of practice highlights the professional activities permissible by respective legislation and/or education skills and training certifications. [...]
Authorized Activities within Professional Practice: Last Updated January 28, 2026 PREFACE Definition A scope of practice highlights the professional activities permissible by respective legislation and/or education skills and training [...]
Authorized Activities and Restrictions within Professional Practice: Updated January 28, 2026 PREFACE Definition A scope of practice highlights the professional activities permissible by respective legislation and/or education skills and [...]
Purpose: • To establish policy surrounding the appointment of members to serve on external committees, and to provide details surrounding compensation for participation in an external committee resulting from [...]
Purpose: • To provide policy surrounding the request for a change of membership number for a member, and the documentation that will be required by the Association before granting [...]
Purpose: • To provide policy surrounding the request for a change of name for a member, and the documentation that will be required by the Association before granting such [...]
Purpose: • To establish guidelines for administration to use when reviewing submitted continuing education courses in accordance with CMMOTA's Membership Requirement - Continuing Education Credits Policy. Policy: 1. Administration [...]
Purpose: • To establish policy surrounding the approval of an annual budget by the Board of Directors Policy: 1. Administration, in consultation with the Board of Directors, and [...]
Purpose: • To establish guidelines for the recording, use and destruction of digital recordings of CMMOTA meetings, including, Annual General Meetings, Special Association Meetings, Board of Directors Meetings, Internal [...]
Purpose: • To establish Disciplinary Policy for non-compliance regarding Continuing Education Credits requirements as outlined in CMMOTA Bylaws 3.5.1.1.2., 3.5.1.2.2., 3.5.1.7.2., and CMMOTA’s Membership Requirements – Continuing Education Credits [...]
Policy Statement: • Directors shall receive remuneration and reimbursement for appropriate expenses while undertaking their roles as elected/appointed representatives for the Canadian Massage and Manual Osteopathic Therapists Association in [...]