Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing for Massage Therapists- Board information, statutes, and laws update for review of rules and regulations governing Massage Therapists.
Application- for Massage Therapist (MT) or Massage Apprentice (MA).
License Renewal Information- Renew Online -0 CE Credits/ 2 years Odd years on May 31st
Utah Massage Schools - A list of massage schools in Utah
To be eligible to receive a license to practice Massage in the State of Utah, you must submit your application and documentation to the Massage Therapy Board at the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing. Massage Apprentices (MA) must have 1000 hours of supervised training and Thomson Prometric documentation of a passing score on the Utah Massage Theory Examination. A Massage Therapist (MT) must submit proof of a minimum of 600 hours of instruction from an accredited Massage school Training program and a passing score from the MBLEx from the Federation of State Massage Therapy Board (FSMTB). Both an MT and an MA need to take the Utah Massage Law exam, also given by Thomson Prometric.
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Continuing Education Bill HB 351- 24 hours every 2 years- Did NOT Pass.
Web Information | www.dopl.utah.gov |
List of schools | Utah Massage Schools |
Education Requirements | 600 Hrs MT / 1000 Hrs MA |
Title | Massage Therapist MT / Massage Apprentice MA |
Type of Credential | License / Apprentice |
State Law Test | Practice Act, Rules & Regulations - Code of Ethics |
State Practical or Written Exam | Written & Practical Law Exam (Part of Application) |
National Exam Requirement | MBLEx |
CEU's | 0/ 2 years- HB 351 |
Initial Cost of License | $100 (MT) $75 (MA) |
Require City License | Check Local City & County Business Regulations |
Renewal Fee | $52/ 2 years |
Liability ins | Massage Therapy Insurance Comparison |
Credentialed Practitioners | 5,509 |
Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing
Board of Massage
PO Box 146741
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114
Phone: 801-530-6628
Fax: 801-530-6511
Renaissance School of Therapeutic Massage 566 West 1350 South Bountiful, UT 84010 |
Bountiful | 801.292.8515 |
Eagle Gate College 915 North 400 West Layton, UT 84041 |
Layton | 801.546.7500 |
Healing Mountain Massage School 363 S. 500 E. Suite 210 Salt Lake City. UT. 84102 |
Salt Lake City | 801-355 6300 ext. 2 |
Utah College of Massage Therapy 135 South State St. #12 Lindon, UT 84042 |
Lindon | 801.796.0300 |
Provo College 1450 West 820 North Provo, UT 84601 |
Provo | 877.777.5886 |
336 Bugatti Dr. Salt Lake City, UT 84115 |
Salt Lake City | 801.484.7624 |
Utah College of Massage Therapy 25 South 300 East Salt Lake City, UT 84111 |
Salt Lake City | 801.521.3330 |
Apprenticeship Only 368 East St. George Blvd. St. George, UT 84770 |
St. George | 435.673.4101 |
0 CE Credits Biennially | Hours |
Requirements & Limitations |
List of Choices |
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Renew on May 31st every Odd year | |||
ABMP- Biennially | 16 |
Not Limited |
CE Catalog |
AMTA- Quadrennially | 48 |
Not Limited |
CE Catalog |
NCBTMB- Biennially | 24 |
Not Limited |
CE Catalog |
Increase Professional Knowledge and Skills to ensure effective and safe Massage Therapy Practices by taking advantage of the benefits Continuing Education offers | |||
Check your Massage Association or City/County Professional/Business Laws to meet Continuing Education requirements | |||
Professional Ethics, Boundaries, or Communication | Not Limited |
Ethics Bench |
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Body Mechanics & Self-Care |
Not Limited |
Self-Care Guru |
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Business Practices | Not Limited |
Business Mastery |
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Adult CPR/ First Aid Instructor-Led | Direct Contact (Live) or Online |
Basic Training |
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Kinesiology, Anatomy, & Physiology of Human Body | Not Limited |
Advanced Instruction Forum |
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Cultural Competency & Specialized Training | Not Limited |
Special Population Techniques |
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Pathology of the Human Body | Not Limited |
Advanced Instruction Forum |
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Self-Study: Books, DVD's, Research Materials, Related Publications, & Publishing an Article | Not Limited |
Research Community |
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Somatic Education | Not Limited |
Advanced Instruction Forum |
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Teacher Training | Not Limited |
Instructor Headquarters |
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Lecture or Teaching a CE Class | Not Limited |
Live |
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Active Service on UT Massage Related Board, Task Force, Committee, or Attending Meetings | 1 hour of CE for each Meeting/Day/Hour |
Keep Record of Hours & Duties |
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When Bill is accepted the state will require 24 CE's Biennially | |||
No CE requirements for State License Renewal | |||
Keep Records of CE Hours | 5 Years
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Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing
Board of Massage
PO Box 146741
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114
Phone: 801-530-6628
Fax: 801-530-6511