Oregon Massage Therapy Continuing Education
Oregon Accepts OnlineCE.com Courses / NCBTMB Accepts OnlineCE.com Courses
Oregon Continuing Education Requirements: Massage Therapist:
25 hours of CE biennially – Oregon accepts 17 hours of OnlineCE.com courses related to massage
Special Requirements
- 4 hours in Professional Ethics, Boundaries and/or Communication.
- 1 hour in Cultural Competence Training – State of Oregon recommends Cultural Competence continuing education training.
- Cultural Competency 201 has been approved by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) for such training
- 1 hour in Pain Management as provided by the Oregon Pain Management Commission
The National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) is the national governing body responsible for credentialing Massage Therapists. Massage Therapists must renew their board certification every 2 years. During that 2-year period, Massage Therapists are required to complete 24 hours of continuing education. Twenty-one (21) hours of CE must be from Approved Providers and three (3) of the 24 hours must be in Ethics. Candidates must also pass a criminal background check (performed by NCBTMB). There is a limit of 4 hours allowed in self-care coursework. The NCBTMB accepts 24 hours of OnlineCE.com courses. OnlineCE is an Approved Provider of the NCBTMB (#422983-00).
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State of Oregon Continuing Education Requirements
Oregon Continuing Education requirements posted on this page are based upon the most up to date information available. Oregon continuing education requirements are subject to change and therefore, Oregon Massage Therapy licensee's are ultimately responsible for being up to date with the Oregon continuing education requirements.
Continuing education courses offered on OnlineCE.com provide Online CEU for Oregon Massage Therapists (MT). The online courses enhance the knowledge bases of Massage Therapists to enhance clinical therapy practice. Free 1 hour NCBTMB approved online home study CE credit course for new Oregon Massage Therapy registered users at www.OnlineCE.com