2027 Certification Board Member Application

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2027 Certification Board Member Application Packet Agreement*

Click here to download the Certification Board Member packet.

I have read the 2027 Certification Board Member Application Packet. I understand the position and agree to proceed with the application process.

Personal Information

Name*

First Last

Preferred Name (not required)

Preferred Pronouns (not required)

NCBTMB Board Certification ID#*

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Primary Email Address*

Primary Phone Number*

Eligibility & Background

Will you have held NCBTMB Board Certification for at least three (3) years prior to March 1, 2027?*

Yes

You must have been certified for at least three years prior. Application cannot be submitted.

Should you be elected as a Practitioner Board Member, do you agree to maintain your Board Certification throughout your term(s) of office?*

Yes

Sorry, you must maintain your Board Certification throughout your term(s) of office to be eligible to apply for this position. Application cannot be submitted.

Have you ever received a letter of reprimand -OR- been removed from a volunteer office or position -OR- received disciplinary action on your professional license/credentialing?*

Yes

Please provide an explanation*

If elected as a Board Member, are you available to read and respond to email in a frequent and timely fashion?*

Yes

Are you able to open and interpret Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint Office files and documents?*

Yes

Do you have any experience with file sharing and collaboration applications?*

Yes

Do you have any experience with virtual meeting applications?*

Yes

Have you ever served on a board of directors?*

Yes

Please list which Board(s), your position(s) and term(s)*

Do you currently hold an elected or appointed position in another massage/bodywork organization?*

Yes

List name(s) of the organization and position(s) held.*

Would you be willing to relinquish the position(s) if NCBTMB deems it a conflict?*

Yes

Please provide more information*

What organizations (professional and/or civic) have you volunteered for and in what capacity?*

What are your leadership and/or organizational skills and strengths? Give examples of how you've demonstrated these.*

Please indicate your experience in certification/credentialing, accreditation, and/or post-secondary education other than as a student or individual holding a credential.*

Select all that apply

Certification/Credentialing Experience (knowledge or experience in setting standards and/or evaluating individuals for advanced credentials)

Test and Test question development

Educator Experience (knowledge of instructional/evaluation methods and curricula)

Accreditation Experience (knowledge or experience in setting standards and/or evaluating institutions or programs for accreditation)

Educational Administration Experience (current or previous owner, director, or administrator at a post-secondary institution or program with administrative responsibilities)

Other

Description of experience*

Please indicate your experience with strategic planning.*

Select all that apply

Facilitated strategic planning activities

Assisted with facilitation

Developed a strategic plan as part of a group

Served on a planning committee

Worked with a strategic plan

Other

Please briefly explain*

Please indicate your experience with organizational budgeting.*

Select all that apply

Developed a budget for an organization

Presented a budget before management

Worked on a budget with a group

Interpreted a spreadsheet

Other

Please briefly explain*

What do you see as the value of Board Certification in the massage therapy industry?*

What experience to you have with diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives?*

Would you be willing to serve on a committee or task force if not placed on the current slate?*

Yes

Application Uploads

Photo

Please upload a recent photo of yourself for the ballot.*

Max. file size: 50 MB.

Current Resume or CV

Please upload a copy of your current resume or CV for consideration*

Max. file size: 50 MB.

Professional Recommendation Letters

Note: A minimum of one (1) letter must be from a current NCBTMB Board Certificant. Letters of recommendation from current Staff and/or Board of Directors of either NCBTMB or AMTA are not allowed

Please upload three (3) professional letters of recommendation.*

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 50 MB, Max. files: 3.

Video

Please upload a short video (no more than 90 seconds) describing why you want ot become an NCBTMB Board Member*

Max. file size: 50 MB.

Tips for Capturing Videos:

Capture a video on Android

Capture a video on iOS

Transfer Video from Android to Computer

Save video from iOS to computer

Confidentiality Agreement

Confidentiality Agreement*

As an applicant for candidacy to the NCBTMB Certification Board, I agree to maintain confidentiality regarding:

1. Questions that I am asked as part of the interview process
2. The outcome of the Slate Selection Commission’s decision regarding the slate until the ballot is released
3. Any other matters related to the selection process as instructed by the chair of the Slate Selection Commission

I understand that failure to maintain confidentiality may impact my placement on the slate or to serve in any other volunteer capacity with NCBTMB.

I have read and agree to the confidentiality agreement.

Please type your full name in acknowledgement*

Statement of Understanding and Acknowledgement

Statement of Understanding and Acknowledgement*

I understand that the information provided in this application is subject to verification and further discussion during the Certification Board slate selection process. I verify that all statements made in my application are true.

If elected, I agree to abide by the policies and procedures of the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork as outlined in the Position Description document. I understand that failure to do so will result in my being removed from the Certification Board.

I understand that remaining in good standing with NCBTMB is required, including maintaining Board Certification. Failure to do so may result in removal from the Board.

I understand that the Certification Board Member Position is voluntary, and I will not be paid a salary or other monetary compensation in exchange for my contributed time to fulfill the responsibilities of the position.

I have read and agree to the Statement of Understanding and Acknowledgement.

Please type your full name in acknowledgement*

2027 Certification Board Member Application

Personal Information

Eligibility & Background

Application Uploads

Confidentiality Agreement

Statement of Understanding and Acknowledgement

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