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	Frequently Asked Question	Category
1	From which date is my IICT Membership valid?	Customers
2	How much does it cost to join the IICT?	Customers
3	What are the modalities your institute invites to join as Members?	Customers
4	What kind of training and qualifications does the IICT recognise?	Customers
5	How much does it cost for Practitioner Insurance?	Customers
6	How do IICT Members obtain Cover?	Products
7	We don’t just practice, we also teach. Are we covered for teaching?	Products
8	What are the differences between your Memberships?	Customers
9	How long does it take for my IICT Membership and OAMPS Insurance cover to be approved?	Customers
10	I would like to gain Public Liability Insurance, how do I proceed? Do I join the IICT first or contact OAMPS Insurance Brokers first?	Customers
11	I am a member of other Associations. Can I also be a member of the IICT?	Customers
12	I am a qualified Massage Therapist, Reiki Master, and Naturopath, do I need to take out separate Insurance for each modality?	Customers
13	Is the IICT an Association or a Business?	Solutions
14	Is it mandatory for all IICT Members to take out Public Liability Insurance?	Customers
15	Does the IICT offer its members provider numbers for Private Health Fund rebates?	Customers

 

Membership FAQ’s

How much does it cost to join the IICT?

What are the differences between your Memberships?

How much does it cost for Practitioner Insurance?

How long does it take for my IICT Membership and OAMPS Insurance cover to be approved?

I would like to gain Public Liability Insurance, how do I proceed? Do I join the IICT first or contact OAMPS Insurance Brokers first?

Does the IICT offer its members provider numbers for Private Health Fund rebates?

I am still studying, can I join IICT even if I have not completed my diploma?

What kind of training and qualifications does the IICT recognise?

I am a qualified Massage Therapist, Reiki Master, and Naturopath, do I need to take out separate Insurance for each modality?

I have gained qualifications in Natural Therapies outside of Australia can I still join the IICT?

What if my overseas qualifications are not in English?

Can overseas applicants join the IICT?

Having gained my qualifications overseas, what else do I need to submit in order to gain membership?

Is it mandatory for all IICT Members to take out Public Liability Insurance?

I am a member of other Associations. Can I also be a member of the IICT?

Do I have to be a Full IICT Member in order to qualify for the Insurance package through your brokers?

I run a successful Massage Clinic, if I take out IICT Membership, does this also cover my employees?

I'm not qualified in Natural Therapies but I give treatments, can I become an Affiliate Member of the IICT?

Both myself and my business partner practice Massage together, are we required to take out separate IICT Membership?

I'm a qualified Massage Therapist but I also give psychic readings. Which type of membership is suitable for me?

In my business I work with another practitioner, when it comes to insurance can we receive a better rate once we are IICT Members?

As a current IICT Member, how do I add new qualifications to my existing Membership?

I am qualified in a few modalities and now I am finishing off a Diploma. If I join IICT can I get an insurance policy with your brokers for the Diploma even if I have not finished it?

I have a registered Company for my practice with partners. Can I join the IICT under a Business Name and is this Business covered and its practitioners under the insurance package?

I am currently studying Naturopathy and have not yet received my Diploma, but I am already a qualified Remedial Massage Therapist. Is it necessary to wait until I have received my Diploma in Naturopathy before I can apply for IICT Membership?

From which date is my IICT Membership valid?

I have international qualifications, do I need these translated in order to be accepted as a member?

How do I go about updating my membership from an Associate to a Full Member?

Once I am an IICT Member can I add new modalities once I am qualified?

Am I required to do continued education in order to retain my IICT Membership?

What are the modalities your institute invites to join as Members?

What if my modality is not listed on your site, and what steps can I take to get my modality listed?

How do I obtain an Insurance Proposal form from the OAMPS office?

I'm having trouble filling out my Insurance Proposal Form, who can help with this?

Can I join the IICT now for a period of 12 months, rather than pay the pro-rata rates?

What do I need to send in to join the IICT?

Can I join the IICT with one modality now and add another modality later?

Do the copies of my qualifications need to be witnessed and signed by a JP?

I don’t have a credit card, how else can I pay?

I don’t trust computers, just how secure is your website for credit card payments?

To join the IICT do I need a First Aid certificate or a certain number of first aid hours in training?

Insurance FAQ’s

What is “Combined Liability”?

What’s the difference between “Occurrence-based” cover and “Claims Made” cover?

I know I am covered to defend legal cases, but am I covered to prosecute one?

My practice turns over more than $250,000 a year – do the same premiums apply to me?

We don’t just practice, we also teach. Are we covered for teaching?

We create our own products for our clients. Are these covered?

Will this policy cover me if I practice while I am travelling?

I have decided to leave the profession. Do I still need insurance when I cease to practice?

How much do I have to pay when I make a claim?

I have more Insurance questions. Who can I ask?

How do IICT Members obtain Cover?

My business is a school or college teaching alternative therapies. Is this the right policy for me?

What is “Legal Power?”

I want to be covered for the time before I had this policy. Is this possible?

What are the “Limits of Liability”?

Who is covered under the policy?

Am I able to get insurance if I work from home?

Do you offer multi-practitioner insurance? I have staff working in my center and wish them to have insurance under my policy, is this possible?

How long does it take for my policy to be approved and do you issue a cover note?

Can I pay my policy monthly?

What does the policy cover?

Do you provide Income Protection cover and Contents insurance?

Once I have a policy with OAMPS, am I required to still be a member of the IICT?

General FAQ’s

What does IICT and OAMPS stand for?

As a new IICT Member, what will I receive with my Welcome Package?

Why is the IICT Membership so inexpensive?

I know a lot of fellow practitioners who could really benefit from joining the IICT. Do you offer any rewards to existing members who help ‘spread the word’?I know a lot of fellow practitioners who could really benefit from joining the IICT.

What are the IICT's hours of Business and what is the best time to call for enquiries and assistance with my application?

How does the IICT resolve complaints?

Is the IICT an Association or a Business?

Is the IICT Affiliate Program only for members or can non-IICT members advertise through the IICT?

What are the requirements for IICT Approved Training Provider status?

Directory FAQ’s

With the Practitioner Directory, do I need to be an IICT Member to be listed?

I would like to be listed on your Practitioner Directory but I am a practitioner of three modalities listed on your site, which heading should I be listed under?

I don’t see my modality heading on your directory, how can I add this?

*If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to email us at: support@iict.com.au