Are there any academic prerequisites or admission requirements for this program?

There are no academic prerequisites for the Therapeutic Arts Practitioner Certification (TAPC).

The following admission requirements are applicable to this program:

Due to the nature of the course material, participants must meet a minimum age requirement of 19 years of age.

Completion of 3 years of full-time secondary education (Grades 8-12), or 2 years if the Grades are 10, 11, or 12, have been successfully completed in English in a country where English is one of the principal languages. If the applicant has not met this requirement, they must provide proof of their English proficiency through a recognized standardized language test or assessment, achieving at least the minimum overall score specified below with verified proof of completion:

• International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic – Minimum overall score of 5.5
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) IBT – Minimum overall score of 46
• Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) – Minimum overall score of 40
• Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP) – Listening 6, Speaking 6, Reading 5, and Writing 5
• Duolingo English Test (DET) – Minimum overall score of 95
• Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic – Minimum overall score of 43
• Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First (FCE) – Minimum overall score of 160 or grade “C”
• Cambridge Linguaskill – Minimum overall B2 level
• LANGUAGECERT Academic – Minimum overall B2 level
• The Michigan English Test (MET) – Minimum overall B2 level
• iTEP Academic – Minimum overall score of 3.5
• EIKEN – Minimum placement of Grade Pre-1