CBMT Professional Development 2

Question 1

How many continuing music therapy education (CMTE) credits are required for CBMT recertification every five years?

Accepted Answer

100 CMTEs

Answer

CBMT requires 100 CMTEs within the five-year recertification cycle to maintain the MT-BC credential.

Question 2

Which organization is the primary professional membership association for music therapists in the United States?

Accepted Answer

AMTA

Answer

The American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) is the primary US professional membership organization for music therapists.

Question 3

A music therapist wants to present a session at a state conference. Which of the following best reflects a professional development benefit of this activity?

Accepted Answer

It disseminates knowledge and advances the profession

Answer

Presenting at professional conferences disseminates evidence-based knowledge, advances the field, and strengthens the presenter's expertise.

Question 4

Under CBMT's recertification options, which alternative to CMTEs allows an MT-BC to recertify?

Accepted Answer

Retaking the CBMT board examination

Answer

MT-BCs who do not accumulate enough CMTEs may recertify by retaking and passing the CBMT board examination.

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of a CBMT-approved CMTE activity?

Accepted Answer

Completing an accredited music therapy workshop

Answer

Accredited music therapy workshops that meet CBMT's educational standards qualify as approved CMTE activities.

CBMT - Certification Board for Music Therapists Practice Test

CBMT - Certification Board for Music Therapists Practice Test

CBMT Professional Development 2