Becoming a Certified Medical Tourism Professional by the Medical Tourism Association® is one of the best ways to advance your career by setting yourself apart and gaining that competitive edge and knowledge of Medical Tourism. The Certified Medical Tourism Professional® certification is designed to bring you the most up to date information about the countries that offer the most cutting edge surgeries at the best prices.

The Medical Tourism Association® has spent years developing the Certified Medical Tourism Professional® certification.We partnered with senior leaders from some of the most successful industry leading companies to incorporate industry best practices. In collaboration with one another, we’ve put together very topical and industry specific information for this program. Our Certified Medical Tourism Professional® course is the only comprehensive program available and will give you an actual designation that will not only be helpful to build your knowledge base but to become a more marketable individual as well. Recipients of the certification must pass a comprehensive exam showing a thorough understanding of Medical Tourism current trends, rules and regulations. Certification is not granted to those who simply “sit in” on the certification programs. Exam questions are developed through the Medical Tourism Association and Education Committee which is made up of professionals who are experts in medical tourism. Our program is the only one that offers continuing education credits to ensure that participants stay up to date on industry best practices and case studies.

Participants are learning best practices from actual industry professionals that are experts in understanding all the services and requirements for excellent patient experiences.

Yes, there is a course workbook available through our online learning management system.

Yes, either way. There are several key advantages to receiving your credit hours onsite at the Annual World Medical Tourism Congress (www.MedicalTourismCongress.com). Studies have shown that people retain more information and learn faster through interactive, in person learning. The main advantage is being able to sit face to face with your colleagues discussing what you’ve learned, collaborating with other Industry professionals and discussing the applicability to your specific organization. You will have hands on experience during the sessions and also have the opportunity to participate in the live Q&A. In addition, you will have the opportunity to share best practices and experiences with other individuals within your industry. All course examinations must be completed online through our online learning platform, even for those who choose to learn live in person.

Participants can register now for the online course which is available immediately. To sign up for online registration please go to https://app.medicaltourismcertification.com/ 

To register to attend educational sessions onsite now, please register www.MedicalTourismCongress.com

The exam is designed by medical tourism professionals to make sure that you understand and have retained the information outlined in the educational sessions and online courses. It’s also a key factor that differentiates our certification from others in that it gives the program much more value as it allows you to test your own skills for learning and proves that you have personally gained the knowledge for certification. Most importantly it shows prospective employers that you have done your due diligence in learning what is most important in medical tourism and its effect on global healthcare.

Your certification will become active as soon as you pass the exam.

You can include this designation on your resume, business card and your professional social media sites. You will be provided a certificate of completion as well as the logo to display on your professional social media sites, resume and signature line in your email.

You have two options; 1. Participate in the annual World Medical Tourism Congress and attend the Certified Medical Tourism Professional® (CMTP) workshop on the last day, which will cover 9 educational modules. 2. Complete the 9 modules required for certification through our online educational platform.

1. Register for the training program/classes/exam: register for the online course or choose to learn live at the annual World Medical Tourism Congress (www.MedicalTourismCongress.com). 2. Take the online exam within 65 days of accessing the first class module. Participants must receive a passing grade of 75% or above in order to obtain their certification. Your course timer will not start until your first module is accessed.

Yes. You are required to do 10 hours of continuing education each year.

Each year the Medical Tourism Congress will hold an annual event at which Certified Medical Tourism Professional® participants will be able to receive their continuing education credits. We are working with other associations, professional organizations and event coordinators provide educational content approved for the continuing education. We will update registered participants via email as these opportunities become available. If you are interested in having your continuing educational content approved for the Certified Medical Tourism Professional® course, please contact us at certify@medicaltourismassociation.com.

The Certified Medical Tourism Professional® offers continuing education credits to ensure that participants are up to date on best practices and case studies. The medical tourism industry is evolving and participants must stay up to date on industry best practices, compliances, engagement, and legal issues. In order to stay up to date on the most important topics related to medical tourism such as compliance and industry best practices, it is imperative to take continuing education courses. The continuing education credits will set you apart from other professionals in the industry who have not pursued specialized education in medical tourism.

Yes, we have group packages available tailored to fit each organization. Please email certify@medicaltourismassociation.com or call 561-791-2000 for more information on group discounts.

For more information email us at certify@medicaltourismassociation.com or call 561-791-2000.