CMATA

New Applicant's Qualification

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Professional Members of CMATA with active status are massage therapists who meet the following qualifications: 

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 Level One – Acupressure Massage Therapist   

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• Over 18 years old;

• Completed a 1000-hour (in-class and practice) massage therapy program with an average mark above 85%, of which 100-hour acupressure massage study is a must;

• Passed the theoretical and practicing exams of CMATA;

• Committed to undertaking the ethics and regulations of CMATA;

• Pay the annual due of professional membership.

 

Level Two – Acupressure Massologist

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• Over 18 years old;

• Completed a 2500-hour (in-class and practice) massage therapy program with an average mark above 85%, of which 250-hour acupressure massage study is a must;

• Passed the theoretical and practicing exams of CMATA;

• Committed to undertaking the ethics and regulations of CMATA;

• Pay the annual due of professional membership. 

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Associate member criteria

 

An individual of another massage association is welcome to apply for the associate membership of CMATA. He/She is required to meet the following criteria:

 

• Being an active member of a recognized massage association;

• Completed a 100-hour (in-class and practice) acupressure massage therapy program with an average mark above 85%;

• Committed to undertaking the ethics and regulations of CMATA;

• Pay the annual due of associate membership.  

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