Frequently Asked Questions

The CMTA is built for three groups: individuals looking to launch a medical tourism facilitation business, existing facilitators who want to formalize their credentials and strengthen their professional standing, and travel and hospitality professionals adding medical tourism services to their existing business.

No. The CMTA was designed for individuals at every level, including complete beginners. The program walks you through everything you need to know to launch and operate a medical tourism agency from the ground up.

The CMTA is offered entirely online and can be accessed from any location at any time. There is no in-person or live component — you learn completely at your own pace.

The certification is self-paced with 12+ hours of training. Most people complete it within a few weeks, although some finish sooner depending on their schedule.

The CMTA combines video training, written content, graphics, charts, and infographics to communicate information in a variety of formats. All materials and resources are integrated directly into the online platform.

Yes. A digital interactive workbook is included and integrated directly into the certification platform.

The CMTA is available in English. The program was developed with an international audience in mind, and the content is presented in clear, straightforward language so that professionals who do not speak English as a first language can follow along without difficulty.

You receive an official CMTA Certificate of Completion and a digital seal you can display on your website, LinkedIn profile, and marketing materials.

A minimum score of 75% is required to pass the final exam and receive your CMTA certification. The exam is multiple-choice and is based entirely on the content covered throughout the program, including the practice quizzes at the end of each chapter. As long as you complete the practice quizzes as you go through the program, you should have no difficulty passing the final exam.

Yes. If you are not satisfied with your score on the first attempt, you are welcome to retake the exam at no additional cost. The program is designed to be easy to follow, and completing the practice quizzes after each chapter is the best preparation for the final exam.

As you complete each question you will be shown whether your answer was correct or incorrect. Upon completing the final exam you will receive your final score immediately.

The CMTA certification is valid for two years with an annual continuing education subscription fee of $75, which includes access to 5 hours of continuing education to keep your credential current.

Due to the immediate access nature of the program, we do not offer refunds. However, if you do not pass the final exam on your first attempt, you are welcome to retake it after a review period at no additional cost.

Yes. The CMTA has certified professionals from over 50 countries across every region of the world, spanning backgrounds in healthcare, travel, business, and beyond. Medical Tourism Business has been operating as a US-based medical tourism education and training organization since 2015, making the CMTA one of the most established medical tourism certifications in the industry.

Yes. The CMTA is designed for medical tourism professionals and agency owners around the world.

Yes. We offer discounted packages for teams. Contact us at Info@MedicalTourismBusiness.com for details.

Yes. Many professionals who have completed the CMTA are existing facilitators who enrolled to formalize their credentials and strengthen their credibility with patients and clinic partners. The certification is valuable at any stage of your business.

Yes. However, most people choose to enroll in an annual membership from the start since every tier includes the CMTA certification. Higher tier memberships also include patient leads, consulting, and a custom website. If you are ready to launch your agency, an annual membership gives you everything you need to get started.

The CMTA gives you the knowledge and credentials to operate professionally. For those who want additional support, our annual memberships include patient leads, one-on-one coaching, clinic introductions, and consulting to help you build and grow your agency.

We offer a Starter Course for individuals who want an introduction to the medical tourism industry before committing to the full certification.

Yes. Our team is available to answer questions throughout your certification process. Higher-tier memberships include one-on-one consulting and coaching beyond the certification itself.