The Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy (CiiAT) respects your privacy.

Any personal information collected through our CiiAT website is that which is submitted voluntarily during the registration process or when subscribing to a newsletter. Access to data is limited to those authorized to our systems and they are required to keep this information confidential. The contact information provided during registration will be added to our mailing list. We will not intentionally sell, share, or distribute your personal information to third parties, except as required by law. You may opt out from our emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in your email. To unsubscribe from our postal mail or for address changes, please contact us.

Cookies

A ‘cookie’ is a small data text file that is placed in your browser and allows the CiiAT to recognize you each time you visit this site (customization, login, preferences, etc.). Cookies themselves do not contain any personal information, and CiiAT does not use cookies to collect personal information. Cookies may also be used by 3^rd party content providers, such as Google or other online services used to build this website.

Credit Credit Card Processing

Stripe has been audited by a PCI-certified auditor, and is certified to PCI Service Provider Level 1. This is the most stringent level of certification available.

Filming and Photography

CiiAT reserves the right to film video content and take photographs at our events. This content is used for review, developing new classes, trainer development, and possibly promotional purposes. Please let us know if you don’t want your picture taken.

Remember the Risks Whenever You Use the Internet

While we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of any information that you transmit to CiiAT and you are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of any passwords or other account information. In addition other Internet sites or services that may be accessible through CiiAT have separate data and privacy practices independent of us, and therefore we disclaim any responsibility or liability for their policies or actions.

Academic Freedom Policy

Policy #1: Academic FreedomAcademic freedom in teaching, research, and dissemination of knowledge is essential to learning. Persons engaged in teaching, research, and dissemination of knowledge are entitled to freedom in carrying out teaching and in discussing their...

Diversity, Anti-Racism, and Respectful & Fair Treatment Policy

Policy #2: Diversity, Anti-Racism, and Respectful & Fair Treatment2.1 Purpose CiiAT fully subscribes to the Canadian and International Human Rights codes. These codes prohibit discrimination on any or all of the following grounds: race, gender, ancestry, place of...

Sexual Misconduct Policy

Policy #3: Sexual Misconduct3.1 Purpose CiiAT - The Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy is committed to the prevention of and appropriate response to sexual misconduct. Sexual misconduct refers to a spectrum of non-consensual sexual contact and behaviour...

CiiAT Code of Conduct

Policy #47: CiiAT Code of Conduct47.1. PurposeThis Code of Conduct outlines expectations for professional behaviour, ethical practice, and emotional resilience for the entire CiiAT community (students, staff, faculty, supervisors, administration, etc). It is designed...

Respectful and Fair Treatment of Students Policy

Policy #4: Respectful and Fair Treatment of Students4.1 Purpose The Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy is committed to ensuring that its learning environment promotes the respectful and fair treatment of all students. While on CiiAT - The Canadian...

Information Privacy and Security Policy

Policy #5: Information Privacy and Security5.1 Purposes Any information collected by the Institution from students is for the purposes of delivering the Institution’s programs effectively, and to maintain compliance standards through reporting. CiiAT collects and...

Social Media and Technology Policy

Policy #6: Social Media and TechnologyAt CiiAT, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism extends to the use of technology and social media. The following guidelines are aligned with industry standards to ensure that students uphold the integrity of the...

Administrative Conflict of Interest Policy

Policy #7: Administrative Conflict of Interest7.1 Purpose CiiAT is dedicated to maintaining a transparent and impartial relationship between students and the institution. A conflict of interest occurs when personal, financial, or other considerations have the...

Intellectual Property Policy

Policy #8: Intellectual Property8.1 Purpose Art therapists assign credit to those who have contributed to any research publication in proportion to their contribution to said publication. Art therapists must honour the intellectual property of others; they must also...

Online Education Policy

Policy #9: Online Education9.1 Learning Management System (LMS) All CiiAT’s programs and courses are supported by a Learning Management System (LMS). The Learning Management System (LMS) at CiiAT is available 24/7 (subject to maintenance requirements). Students have...

Student Statement of Rights

Student Statement of RightsCanadian International Institute of Art Therapy (CiiAT) is certified with the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the British Columbia Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills. Before enrolling at a...

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