Education
Resources for Learning and Exams
What the certification examinations require you to read, sit and register for, and where each of those lives.
Required reading
The four textbooks
Each Sport eLearning exam requires its corresponding textbook, in digital or physical format. The association writes and publishes all four.
Titles, editions and purchaseExaminations
Sport eLearning exams and the Oral/Practical
Four Sport eLearning exams, each purchased with its textbook: Sport Massage, Sport Physiology, Sport Psychology, Sport Injuries. The written exam is 85 minutes online, in one sitting; 70% is a pass. The Oral/Practical is three hours.
The certification requirementsPractical course
The Advanced Sport Massage Course
Two days, in person, offered periodically across the country. Required for certification; the one-day allied version carries no certification credit.
Course dates and registrationStore
Textbooks and course fees
Textbooks are sold in ebook and physical formats through the association’s store. Course fees are listed with each dated course.
The CSMTA store
Detailed requirements for every step are in the CSMTA Candidate Handbook, available in the members-only section of csmta.ca. Questions about an exam booking or a course date: natoffice@csmta.ca.