What is national certification?
National certification is provided by the Council for National Certification (CHC), an independent certifying board with members from homeopathic organizations nationwide. The CHC was formed (1991) in response to a new vision for the future of homeopathy and a unified profession (www.homeopathicdirectory.com). The CHC board developed an exam and a certification process for the homeopathic profession and set standards for certified practitioners. To date, the CHC has certified more practitioners than any other professional homeopathic organization.
National Certification is a credentialed therapeutic massage and bodywork practitioner who meets the following eligibility criteria; passing a final examination, upholding a national Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice, and demonstrating continued education in the field. Why Do I Want A Nationally Certified Practitioner? Consumers look for certification and reliability in services they use and because of this NCBTMB recognizes the importance of maintaining the public trust. Each candidate for National Certification must read and agree to uphold NCBTMB’s Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics. The code stresses professional conduct, consumer protection, and integrity of services. The NCTMB seal of certification represents the commitment to competent and ethical practice by therapists in the industry. “Massage therapists and body workers shall act in a manner that justifies public trust and competence, enhances the reputation of the profession and safeguards the interests of indiv
National Certification is a credential therapeutic massage and bodywork practitioners may hold by meeting certain eligibility criteria, taking and passing an examination, upholding a national Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice, and demonstrating continued education in the field. Why Do I Want A Nationally Certified Practitioner? Nationally Certified practitioners have subscribed to the following statement of practice: “Massage therapists and bodyworkers shall act in a manner that justifies public trust and competence, enhances the reputation of the profession and safeguards the interests of individual clients.” Smart consumers look for the NCTMB certification credential. Whatever their need – pain relief, rehabilitation, relaxation, or physical or mental rejuvenation – consumers know that Nationally Certified practitioners will provide quality, professional service. National Certification assures consumers that their interests are being protected. It provides much the same securi
