The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) is the regulator established by the provincial government to regulate the practice of Massage Therapy and to govern the conduct of Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) in the province of Ontario through the provisions of the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA) and the Massage Therapy Act, 1991. CMTO is dedicated to excellence in protecting the public’s interest, guiding its registrants and promoting the highest possible quality of the practice of Massage Therapy.
Not to be confused with a school that teaches Massage Therapy, or the membership-based professional association (the Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario), CMTO is one of the 26 regulatory Colleges that oversee their respective health professions in this province, as set out in the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991.
In preparation for the full launch of the new Quality Assurance Program (QAP) in April 2019 for Massage Therapists with General Certificate status only, CMTO is releasing a new QA … Read More
TORONTO, October 5, 2018 – It has recently come to the attention of the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) that John Ackerman, former Registered Massage Therapist (RMT), has … Read More
The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) will be closed for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday on Monday, October 8th, 2018. We’ll resume regular office hours on Tuesday, October 9th. … Read More
The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) is committed to professional development to promote competency and quality improvement in the Massage Therapy profession. CMTO is interested in hearing from … Read More
The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) will be closed for the upcoming statutory holiday: Labour Day Monday September 3rd, 2018 We’ll resume regular office hours on Tuesday, Sept. … Read More
The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) will be closed for the upcoming civic holiday on Monday, August 6, 2018. We’ll resume regular office hours on Tuesday, August 7. … Read More
The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) will be closed for the upcoming Canada Day weekend (June 30th – July 2nd). We’ll resume regular office hours on Tuesday, July … Read More
The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) understands that Massage Therapists (MTs) work hard to provide quality care, and to support themselves and their families. As you may know, … Read More
You may already be aware that the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) is making changes to the Quality Assurance Program (QAP). CMTO has already asked for and received … Read More
The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) will be closed for the upcoming statutory holiday: Victoria Day on Monday, May 21st, 2018. We’ll resume regular office hours on Tuesday, … Read More