FAQs

The Massage Therapy Association of Manitoba (MTAM) is a professional association representing registered massage therapists (RMTs) in Manitoba, Canada. MTAM works to advance the massage therapy profession, provide support to RMTs, and promote public awareness of the benefits of massage therapy.

To become a member of MTAM, you must be a qualified massage therapist in Manitoba. Membership applications can be completed online or through the association’s administrative office. The application process typically requires submitting the necessary documentation, meeting eligibility criteria, and paying the applicable membership fees.

MTAM membership offers various benefits, including professional recognition, access to continuing education and professional development opportunities, networking and collaboration with peers, insurance coverage options, marketing, and referral opportunities, guidance on regulatory compliance, research resources, community engagement, and exclusive discounts on products and services.

Membership fees for MTAM can vary depending on the membership category and any additional services or benefits included. Contact our administrative office for detailed and up-to-date information about membership fees.

Yes, MTAM offers Canada-wide liability insurance coverage for its members. These insurance plans are designed to protect RMTs in the event of any unforeseen incidents or claims related to their massage therapy practice. MTAM members can access competitive rates for professional liability insurance through the association.

Yes, MTAM provides a range of continuing education courses and professional development opportunities for RMTs. These courses cover various topics such as massage techniques and modalities, client assessment, business skills, ethics, and more. MTAM members have access to workshops, seminars, webinars, and other educational resources to enhance their skills and knowledge.

MTAM offers volunteer opportunities for members interested in getting involved and making a positive impact in the massage therapy community. These opportunities may include committee and Board positions, event support, mentorship programs, community outreach, research initiatives, and more. Contact our administrative office to learn about current volunteer opportunities.