Please save the date for the 2011 AGM:

Sunday, March 6th, 2011.
Travelodge Hotel, Saskatoon

Bus trip on Sunday, August 22nd for MTAS members, family, friends and colleagues to see the Our Body: The Universe Within exhibit at the Saskatchewan Science Centre in Regina. 



The bus will depart the MTAS office at #16 - 1724 Quebec Avenue PROMPTLY at 8:30am on Sunday.  Please plan to be at the office for boarding between 8am - 8:20am.  The bus will not wait for late arrivals as we are on a tight schedule.  There will be no refunds for people who miss the bus.



If you are meeting the group in Regina, please be at the IMAX theatre doors for 12:30-12:45pm.  The bus group will be on a Connoisseur Limousines bus.

 

The on-site contact for the trip is MTAS Education Director Don Wickstrom (cell# 371-2523).  Please note that the office is closed for the weekend and we will not pick up messages before Monday morning.



 ** NO FOOD, DRINKS OR PHOTOGRAPHY ALLOWED IN THE EXHIBIT **

MTAS has paid for ALL members to have free access to these on-line courses. This is a member service that is provided to you as part of your membership. Each on-line course earns 2 primary credits - at NO COST TO YOU, and you DO THE COURSES ON YOUR OWN TIME. No travel, hotels or weekends away from your practice.

We encourage all of you to visit the website - www.touchu.ca and sign up for your free access account. You will need to use the MTAS association code when setting up your account in order to receive the courses at no charge.

If you have forgotten or misplaced the code, please contact Jayne at the MTAS office at 306-384-7077 or mtas@sasktel.net.

Promote your business and the benefits of massage therapy.
We have lots of the new full-colour, glossy, promotional brochures available.
25 brochures - $5.00
50 brochures - $10.00
Postage and GST included.
For larger orders, shipping charges will apply.

The new 12" x 18" full colour MTAS posters are also available - $3.00 each. We ship these in mailing tubes to ensure they are not creased.

Please contact Jayne at the MTAS Office - tel: 306-384-7077 or e-mail: mtas@sasktel.net

Thank you all members who update their Con-Ed files via the website. Please note, however, that you must still send in paper proof of the courses attended before the credits can be added to your file. These may be sent by mail, fax or e-mail.

As part of our latest website upgrade, we have relocated some of the home page information into the "Members Only" section of the website.
You will now need to log into this private section of the website in order to view the details of the Continuing Education program. This includes the searchable database of MTAS approved courses, as well as other useful information and forms.
In order to log in you will need your username and password. If you have forgotten these, please contact Jayne at the MTAS office to request that your account be reset.

The current Con-Ed window ends October 31st, 2009. Your member profile now includes a new credit calculation tool, showing you the total of your credits on file in addition to the number of credits required in the current Con-Ed window.

You can check your personal profile on-line, or call the office for assistance. We would be happy to help you.

If you have completed any pre-approved workshops or courses since January 1st, 2007 (when the current window started), please feel free to submit the proof of attendance at any time and we will add the credits to your file. If you have attended classes that are not on the pre-approved list, we do have a standard form for you to complete and return with the required documentation for the assessment process. This form can be found elsewhere on the MTAS website (From the home page, go to About MTAS; Forms).

Here are the required number of credits for this window, according to year of graduation:

2004 and before - 40 credits
2005 - 26 credits
2006 - 13 credits
2007 - 0 credits
2008 - 0 credits

Deadlines for submission of Con-Ed materials to the committee for assessment:
- November 14th, 2008
- February 22nd, 2009
- June 1st, 2009
- September 7th, 2009
- November 1st, 2009

Please allow up to 10 weeks for the assessment process.

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