Benefits of AMTA Massage School Membership

AMTA Massage School membership is designed to help in the professional development of you, your school and your students. Take a look at the many benefits you'll enjoy with your AMTA Massage School membership.

Raise Your Reputation for Excellence

By joining AMTA’s Council of Schools you gain a reputation for excellence. With over 1,500 inquiries a year from prospective students, joining AMTA links you with the association known as the standard of professional excellence.

Expand Your Recruitment Efforts

Searching for new students? With your free online AMTA Massage School Profile Page, prospective students will start searching for you! Information about your school’s programs, offerings and instructors can appear on AMTA’s website, guiding prospective students directly to your school.

Reward Outstanding Educators on Your Team

Each year, you’ll have a chance to nominate educators for the Jerome Perlinski Teacher of the Year Award and the Meritorious Service Award, honoring educators who uphold the highest standards of teaching excellence.

Connect with Other Educators

Reap the benefits of being part of a united front of over 425 Massage School members working together to strengthen the massage therapy profession. Share ideas, ask questions and learn from the experiences of other AMTA Massage School members.

Attend Conferences Custom-tailored to Your Needs

Learn, share invaluable knowledge, and network with other professionals working in the field at the COS Leadership Conference & Annual Meeting and National Convention.

Shape the Future of the Profession

Help create regulatory and educational guidelines for the future of the massage therapy profession as part of an group that upholds massage therapy educational standards. All AMTA Massage School members require a minimum of 500 in-class hours.

Promote Your School's Continuing Education Events

AMTA’s Learn ‘n EarnSM calendar is a free online resource for promoting and advertising your school’s continuing education classes and events. Professional Active members visit our website regularly to locate classes to fulfill their continuing education requirements.

Access Your School Member Web Page

Simply log in to the AMTA Massage School member home page on www.amtamassage.org to access the AMTA Massage School Profile Page Program, COS general information and a Massage School member listing and e-mail directory.

Stay in Touch with Best Practices

Keep up-to-date on practice development and the newest modalities in mtj ™ (Massage Therapy Journal ®), the profession’s leading quarterly magazine. Hands On®,our bimonthly newsletter, will supply you with news of the association and the profession, while the Council Communicator® e-newsletter keeps you in touch with COS news and business tips from regional schools.

Promote Open Positions Online

With AMTA’s Job Bank, your school can promote all available positions at no charge, potentially reaching thousands of professionals worldwide.

Enrich Your Curriculum

Gain valuable teaching information from The Business of Massage, a textbook for massage therapy educators and students in the United States and Canada. From cover to cover, The Business of Massage contains all the information needed for the successful launch of your students’ massage therapy careers.

Obtain Discounts, Mailing Lists and More

When you join, you’ll also get member-only discounts on AMTA’s conventions, conference registration fees, AMTA mailing lists, products on AMTA's shopping mall and much more.