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Member Categories |
Membership in the Association shall be open to individuals and organizations that meet membership criteria and have the desire to help further the objectives of the Association.
The membership categories are
Registered Reflexology Therapists (RRT's)
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Associated Members
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Student Members
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Registered Reflexology Therapists
Practitioners who have graduated from a training institute which does not meet with ACART’s minimum standards of a 300-hour curriculum will be referred to a recognized school of Reflexology therapy and will be required to pass the school’s written and practical examinations.
In addition, applicants must complete the required number of case studies before becoming eligible for practicing RRT membership with ACART. The fee for these services will be determined by the instructor.
Non- Practicing
Student Members
- Practicing – Individuals who are actively practicing. They meet membership criteria including professional liability insurance coverage and abide by the By-laws, Codes of Conduct and Ethics, and Standards of Practice of the Association.
- a minimum component of 180 theoretical and clinical hours
- supervised clinical experience
- a practicum of 60 hours minimum
- certification in First Aid/CPR training
Practitioners who have graduated from a training institute which does not meet with ACART’s minimum standards of a 300-hour curriculum will be referred to a recognized school of Reflexology therapy and will be required to pass the school’s written and practical examinations.
In addition, applicants must complete the required number of case studies before becoming eligible for practicing RRT membership with ACART. The fee for these services will be determined by the instructor.
Non- Practicing
- Individuals who are not actively practicing. They may remain in this category for up to one (1) year.
- They will then be reclassified as either practicing Registered Reflexology Therapists or associate members.
- Any person or organization with an active interest in Reflexology therapy.
- Non-practicing Reflexology Therapists who have qualified at training establishments not recognized by the Association.
Student Members
- Individuals undergoing an ACART recognized course of training in Reflexology therapy. They may remain in this category for up to one (1) year.
| ACART Membership Categories and Rights 2017 |