Full members of the SMA will have undertaken an approved course of education, will have Professional Liability insurance and must adhere to the Association's Code of Conduct. To ensure members develop and improve their skills as a therapist the Association require all members to complete a minimum of 30 hours CPD (Continuing Professional Development) annually. Only Full Members of the SMA are entitled to use the SMA logo in their advertising and the letters MSMA after their name. Bona-fide members are issued with a dated membership certificate that confirms their current registration.
Who appears on the register?
Only Full Members who have current insurance details on their profile appear on the register.
A Full member is defined as someone who has completed an eligible Level 4 or 5 qualification and is therefore deemed to be fully qualified under the National Occupational Standards.
Level 3 Therapists, Student members and Friends of the SMA do NOT appear on the register as they have not yet attained the requisite level of qualification.
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Graduate Member: Members with a recognised qualification with less than one year post qualification experience
Full Member with Bronze status: Members with a recognised qualification, between one and four years post qualification experience and a complete CPD record
Full member with Silver status: Members with a recognised qualification, between four and eight years post qualification experience and a complete CPD record
Full member with Gold status: Members with a recognised qualification, more than eight years post qualification experience and a complete CPD
Please note that this directory is solely for members of the public wishing to locate SMA members for the purpose of seeking soft tissue therapy services. Any third-party marketing or service companies do not have permission from the SMA to use members' contact details for any marketing purposes. Third parties wishing to market services to SMA members should contact membership@thesma.org in the first instance
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