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Northern
Institute of Massage Therapy Inc. |
Northern Institute of Massage
Therapy Inc. |
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Telephone:
1-888-261-8999 |
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ATTENDANCE:
Classroom attendance is COMPULSORY. While we recognize that emergencies
happen, those students who miss more than one class will be required to make
an appointment with the Registrar to review their student status. It is the responsibility of the absent student to arrange
to obtain all relevant class material-notes, handouts, correspondence
lessons, etc. from classmates NOT from the instructors. Students unable to attend class are responsible for
submitting all required materials on time, and for obtaining the next lessons
and assignments as well. It is the responsibility of the absent student to arrange
to write a missed exam prior to or at the next scheduled class. Lessons may be emailed via the link on our home page at
www.NIMT.ca
or via info@nimt.ca Lessons may be faxed to NIMT Inc. at 1-403-340-0815 Lessons may be mailed to: Northern Institute of Massage
Therapy Inc.
#115 5301 43 St. STUDENTS
ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR INSURING THAT LESSONS ARRIVE ON TIME. EXAMINATIONS: each
Saturday will consist of both written and manual exams of the materials
taught the previous month. It is the responsibility of the absent student to arrange
to write a missed exam prior to or at the next scheduled class. In the event
that the exam cannot be written prior to the next class, the student must be
prepared to write both exams on the same weekend. Exams are to be written in
proper sequence. Instructors may be contacted in the following ways:
Email via the link on our home page at www.NIMT.ca
or via info@nimt.ca
Fax: attention NIMT Inc. at 1 403 340 0815
Phone: 1 888 261 8999 MARKS:
students are required to keep track of their marks to insure that they
maintain a minimum passing grade of 75% in ALL subjects. Students achieving
less than this at any time after the second exam should request an
appointment with the Registrar as soon as possible. CORRESPONDENCE
LESSONS: students will be required to complete 9
Correspondence Lessons. Each lesson will be supplied at the relevant class,
starting with Class #1. Students will be required to complete and submit the
required Correspondence lesson on Saturday prior to the written exam.
Students who fail to submit their correspondence lesson will not be allowed to
write the corresponding exam, and will receive a zero for the lesson. Students unable to attend class are responsible for
submitting all required materials on time, and for obtaining the next lessons
and assignments as well. BUSINESS &
PRACTICUM ASSIGNMENTS: students will be supplied with a
complete package that covers the requirements on the first day of classes.
Each required assignment is to be submitted on Saturday at the beginning of
the massage class. Failure to submit these assignments on time will result in
a zero. Students unable to attend class are responsible for
submitting all required materials on time, and for obtaining the next lessons
and assignments as well. PRACTICUM/ WORK
EXPERIENCE: students are required to obtain 280 hours of
work experience during the Program. Students unable to successfully complete the required
practicum in the required time frame will not be able to successfully
complete the Program. All school rules apply during practicum placement. PERSONAL CONDUCT:
Our intent is to provide a positive, comfortable, informal environment
conducive to learning. Argumentative, confrontational or negative behavior is
unacceptable. Respectful behavior towards self, instructors and fellow
students is compulsory. DRESS CODE: Students
are required to dress in a professional manner suitable for a massage career
at all times. You will be required to wear an NIMT scrub top on campus. In
addition: -clean cargo,
yoga or scrub pants are all acceptable. Blue jeans are NOT permitted -no long,
painted or artificial nails -minimal
jewelry and makeup -no exposed
cleavage or torso skin -no heavy
fragrances-perfumes, oils, aftershave, deodorant or hair products -no bare feet.
Students may wear any type of clean INDOOR footwear with or without socks -long hair is
to be tied back during massage practice CELL PHONES, IPODS,
etc: these are all very disruptive in the classroom and
are not allowed. They can be used in the student lounge, but not in class.
Those of you with small children will be able to check for messages regularly
during breaks. Please contact your instructor directly if you have a special
situation that needs to be addressed. COMPLAINT PROCESS: students
with concerns must address them IN PRIVATE with the relevant instructor, NOT
during class time. If the concern is not rectified to the complainant's
satisfaction, the student is requested to submit the complaint in writing to
the Registrar for consideration and resolution. If the complaint is not
resolved at this level the complainant will be provided in writing with
further options. INTOXICATION:
students that attend class or participate in any class related function in a
seemingly intoxicated state will be asked to leave immediately and will
receive a written FINAL WARNING. A second event will result in immediate
termination of the Student Contract. CHEATING:
a student will be given a written FINAL WARNING. A second event will result
in immediate termination of the Student Contract. HOME BASED
ASSIGNMENTS: assignments are to be completed at home and
brought to class completed. Any assignments that are worked on during class
time will be confiscated and receive an immediate zero. STUDENTS WHO FAIL TO
MEET REQUIREMENTS: Every attempt is made to assist the student in
successfully completing the program. In the event that problems arise, the
following procedure will come into effect: 1. Those students having difficulty with the material are
required to request an appointment with the relevant instructor(s). Every
attempt will be made to provide the student with a supportive learning
environment that will help them understand the materials. 2. In the event that a student's marks do not improve on
subsequent examinations the Registrar will issue a Letter of Academic
Probation stating the improvements necessary to successfully complete the
program. 3. In the event that the student's marks do not improve
sufficiently to maintain the required average, or if it obvious based on the
current mark average that the student will not be able to successfully
complete the Program, the student will be provided the option to RETAKE the
Program at the next available sitting ONLY. 4. Students that are unable to meet the required class
average, and/ or students that consistently fail to complete assignments,
fail to attend required classes, or are unwilling to apply themselves
appropriately will be issued a Letter of Academic Failure and will be asked
to leave the Program immediately. PROGRAM FEES,
REFUNDS, WITHDRAWALS: as a licensed vocational school we
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