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Florida Board of Massage Therapy

Impact CE's distance-learning courses meet the continuing education requirements of the Florida Board of Massage Therapy, accepted under our NCBTMB approval.

Total Hours Required
24 CE credit hours every 2 years
May Be Online / Home Study
12 CE credit hours the rest must be earned elsewhere
Mandatory Requirements
4 prevention of medical errors, human trafficking awareness, florida laws and rules
Our Courses That Count
13 including every mandatory requirement

Mandatory Requirements

These hours count toward your 24 CE credit hours, but must cover specific content.

2 CE credit hours

Prevention of Medical Errors

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1 CE credit hour

Human Trafficking Awareness

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2 CE credit hours

Florida Laws and Rules

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2 CE credit hours

Ethics

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Credentials This Covers

Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) (LMT)

Massage Therapist

Renewals 24 CEUs every two years Relevant to and Focused on Massage Therapy Techniques, Skills and Protocols (Classroom Hours) 12 hours Courses in this subject area are usually required to be in an in-person (classroom) setting. Our courses do not cover this

Prevention of Medical Errors (Instruction Hours) 2 hours This course is required for all licensed health care practitioners pursuant to Section 456.013(7), Florida Statutes.

Human Trafficking Awareness (Instruction Hours) 1 hour This course is required every renewal, and must address both sex trafficking and labor trafficking, how to identify individuals who may be victims of human trafficking, how to report cases of human trafficking, resources available to victims, and how to seek assistance as a victim of trafficking.

Florida Laws and Rules (Instruction Hours) 2 hours This course must cover Chapters 456 and 480, Florida Statutes and Rule 64B7, Florida Administrative Code, which govern massage therapy practice in Florida.

Professional Ethics (Instruction Hours) 2 hours This course is required by Rule 64B7-28.009(4)(c), Florida Administrative Code.

General Hours (Instruction Hours) 5 hours General hours may include a varied range of subjects. All courses in this category must be approved by the Florida Board of Massage Therapy.

Hours taken during the renewal cycle in excess of the required hours in any of the other subject areas may be counted as general hours.

Initial 500 hours of education, passing the MBLEx exam

Earning It

500 CE credit hours

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Keeping It

24 CE credit hours

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About This Approval

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Florida Healthcare Providers Alert

House Bill 975, Background Screening and Certifications, passed during the 2024 Legislative Session, establishing background screening requirements.  For more information, visit the state’s page with more details and a step by step explanation of the process: https://floridasmassagetherapy.gov/licensing-renewals/

The Florida Board of Massage Therapy accepts continuing education programs if approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB). This continuing education activity is approved for the Florida Board of Massage Therapy based on the approval by the NCBTMB approval (provider #1000939).

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Florida Board of Massage Therapy
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The Florida Board of Massage Therapy accepts continuing education programs if approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB). This continuing education activity is approved for the Florida Board of Massage Therapy based on the approval by the NCBTMB approval (provider #1000939).

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