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August 2014
Commissioners Needed The deadline for applications is being extended! COMTA has several openings for Commissioners on our decisiong making board. We are especially interested in getting applications from people who have a fresh perspective to offer. Nominate yourself or someone you know! Positions available:  Esthetics Practitioner Regulator Distinguished Contributor Public Member See the Elections page...
COMTA Staff received information today that the Academy of Massage Therapy in Hackensack, NJ closed on Friday, August 15, 2014 without proper notification to the Commission. We have no further information on this school.
To view as a pdf, please click here. The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) would like to bring your attention to the following announcement acted upon at the July 31, 2014 meeting: Annual Report Collection & CPL Rate Reporting The Commission voted to implement an administrative pause in the collection of Annual Reports, effective...
Posted by: Angie Myer    |    Thursday, August 21, 2014 July 31, 2014 Commission MeetingCommission Actions To view as a pdf, please click here. The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has concluded its July 31, 2014 Commission Meeting.  By action of the Commission, the following schools have received: Change of location: Blue Sky School of...
Please Participate in the Public Comment Posted by: Angie Myer    |    Tuesday, August 5, 2014 1:00 pm Submit Your Comments on the Model Practice Act! The FSMTB has a very short window for accepting comments on the Massage Therapy Model Practice Act (MPA). Please take the time to read the draft and submit your comments...
Contact: Joshua Scott, J.D., M.A.Government Relations Specialist, Federation of State Massage Therapy Boardsjscott@fsmtb.org / 913-681-0380FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 1, 2014 FSMTB Invites Public Comment on Proposed Model Practice Act       (Overland Park, Kan. – August 1) – The Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) is seeking comments from interested parties on its proposed Model...
FOSTERING COLLABORATION IN MASSAGE THERAPY AND BODYWORK EDUCATION  August 5, 2014 — For Immediate Release  1ST EDUCATIONAL CONGRESS ANNOUNCES DATES AND LOCATION   Fostering Collaboration in Massage Therapy and Bodywork Education To view the announcement in pdf version, click here. The Alliance for Massage Therapy Education and the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation are pleased...
SAVE THE DATE! July 21-28, 2015 COMTA is proud to co-sponsor the 2015 Educational Congress for massage and bodywork. See Alliance for Massage Therapy Education website for more details.