Continuing Education
How can I sign-up for an upcoming Continuing Music Therapy Education (CMTE) Course?
Subscribe to our monthly newsletter to stay informed of available trainings. Any current courses will be listed below.
What is a Certification Board for Music Therapists Approved Provider?
PMT serves to promote the growth of music therapy students and board certified music therapists by offering educational opportunities as an Approved Provider #P - 175 from The Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT).
If I'm not a music therapist, can I attend a CMTE Course?
Check the specific promo flier per course since some instructors welcome a mixed audience of learners.
How much do CMTEs cost through PMT?
CMTE Courses range in price based upon the number of credits and training/experience of the presenter. We also try to incentivize early registrants to help instructors have advance notice of audience size. Check the specific promo flier per course for such details.
How soon will I receive my completed course certificate?
PMT aims to send course completion certificates within 1 business week. If you need the PDF sooner, please include that information when registering for the course online.
How can I explore becoming a CMTE Instructor through PMT?
Contact PMT’s Continuing Education Director to explore co-sponsoring a one-time CMTE, or teaching a course through PMT’s training programs.
How can I request PMT offering a CMTE at my work location?
Please visit our Request Services page!
Participants of CBMT approved trainings through Piedmont Music Therapy, #P-175 have the right to file a grievance. The content of grievance must be electronically submitted via writing with an outline of the problem and a preferred solution. Upon receipt the participant will receive confirmation of electronic receipt from Approved Provider and then an emailed resolution within 14 days. If the offered resolution is unsatisfactory then the individual has the right to appeal the decision. Via email, the individual must respond to the Approved Provider with disagreement to the resolution and list the reason(s) for appealing the decision. Approved Provider will review the appeal via email and respond to confirm receipt of the appeal and then offer another resolution within 14 days. If the grievance is still unresolved after the appeal process then attendee has the right to contact CBMT Continuing Education Committee to request supporting the unresolved grievance.