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Approvals from States and Organizations

IMPORTANT:
for states not listed below
check with your state for current rules regarding continuing education
Organizations

American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) (accepted provider)

Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP) (accepted provider)

National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) (approved provider)


States

If your state is not listed here, please check with your state.

While I strive to keep state requirements up to date,states change their rules frequently. Students should check with their states for the latest CE rules.

Alabama approved provider (allows 12 hours online)

Arizona (accepted provider for 12 hours by correspondence)

Member of California Massage Schools Association

Connecticut (accepts classes from NCBTMB-approved providers up to 6 hours by correspondence)

Florida (provider number 50-8479)
(Florida's continuing education requirements)

Georgia (accepts 12 online hours of classes by NCBTMB-approved providers)

Illinois (accepts 12 online hours of classes by NCBTMB-approved providers)

Kentucky (accepts classes by NCBTMB-approved providers)

Maryland (approved provider)

Missouri does not approve particular providers

Nevada (accepts classes by NCBTMB-approved providers. Nevada accepts any course related to massage--not just business ones)

New Hampshire (accepts classes by NCBTMB-approved providers)

New Jersey (accepts NCBTMB-approved providers)

New Mexico (accepts NCBTMB-approved providers)

North Carolina (accepts classes by NCBTMB-approved providers up to 12 hours by correspondence after your first renewal. For your first renewal, you are limited to 6 hours by correspondence. Read the rule here.)

Oregon does not approve providers but accepts classes that further knowledge of massage and business

South Carolina (accepts classes by NCBTMB-approved providers)

South Dakota (accepts classes by NCBTMB-approved providers up to 4 hours by home study)

Tennessee (accepts classes by NCBTMB-approved providers)

Texas (accepts classes by NCBTMB-approved providers)

Virginia (accepts classes by NCBTMB-approved providers)

Washington State (accepts 12 online hours of classes by NCBTMB-approved providers)

West Virginia (accepts classes by NCBTMB-approved providers)


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