Student Manual Osteopathic Therapist Members- Members Requirement

All Student Manual Osteopathic Therapist members of the CMMOTA are required to:

• comply with the CMMOTA Policies and Procedures, CMMOTA Standard of Practice for Manual Osteopathic Therapists, CMMOTA Scope of Practice for Manual Osteopathic Therapists, and CMMOTA Code of Ethics.
• maintain insurance coverage through the post-secondary institution, or the Association’s broker, or an alternative broker if so required.
• maintain a Vulnerable Sector Check completed within 90 days of application date if obtaining insurance through the Association’s broker. Nova Scotia Members are required to submit an updated Vulnerable Sector Check annually.
• maintain a current Annual Declaration Form.
• if required, provide, and maintain a valid Work Permit permitting the practice of Manual Osteopathic Therapy, or a valid study permit and a valid visitor visa (temporary resident visa) or an electronic travel authorization.
• maintain active enrollment in a recognized manual osteopathic therapy program until successful completion.
• upgrade the membership to Full Manual Osteopathic Therapist status within 18 months from the activation of their Student Manual Osteopathic Therapist membership, or 60 days following the completion of the 1000-hour minimum post-secondary requirement.