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Become a Licensed Massage
Therapist in only 17 weeks! Everything
Included!
Massage today is received regularly by millions of people, some
for variety of medical reasons and by others, simply because it
makes them feel great.....And it is now commonplace to find
Licensed Massage Therapists working with Chiropractic Physicians
and receiving referrals from Medical Doctors. Truly the ancient
art of Massage Therapy has been rediscovered by our modern
world...
Our state has been at the forefront of the massage revolution
and thus many people throughout the country seek out Florida
schools for their Massage Therapy training. In fact, to date we
have trained students from 41 states and 5 foreign
countries.
Students can complete our training program which has been approved
by the Florida Department of Health - at our school which is
licensed by the Florida Department of Education, in as little as 17
weeks. We offer both day and evening classes, which meet Monday
through Friday plus a part-time program. And, new classes begin
every 8-10 weeks!
State Licensure - Florida
To practice massage therapy in the State of Florida, a practitioner
must be licensed by the Board of Massage Therapy, a division of the
Florida Department of Health.
In order for a candidate to sit for the Florida State Board
Examination, the following requirements must be met:
1. The successful completion of a minimum five hundred (500) hour
program of study at a Board approved massage therapy school.
2. Must be at least 18 years of age
3. Must submit an application to sit the Board.
National Certification
Upon passing the Florida State Board Examination, one automatically
receives National Certification by the Certification Board for
Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. This certification is accepted by
a growing number of states as criteria for licensure.
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