New York Massage Therapy Continuing Education Requirements And License Renewal

Meet your New York massage therapy CE requirements with ease. If you'd like a refresher on what's needed to renew your license, see the requirements below.

0 Mandatory Hours
36 Elective Hours
36 Total Hours
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Here's what you need to renew your New York Massage license

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the New York State Board of Massage Therapy. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Massage licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.

New York Massage: Massage Therapist (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 36
Mandatory Hours: 0
Elective Hours: 36
Renewal Cycle in Years: 3

Online Limitations

Self-study and Online courses:
Self-study courses are acceptable. They are structured study, provided by an approved provider that are based on audio, audio-visual, written, on-line and other media. There is no limit to how many courses you may take on-line through an approved sponsor. 
Colibri Healthcare, LLC is an approved Massage CE Sponsor with the New York State Education Department (Sponsor #00038).

Self-instructional:
Self-instructional study other than courses provided by an approved sponsor has a limit if 12 hours. Up to six hours of study in courses approved by other jurisdictions for formal education in massage therapy, including continuing education, may be accepted as part of such self-instructional coursework. 

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: New York State Board of Massage Therapy
Phone: 4743817270
Fax:
Address: 89 Washington Avenue Albany, 12234

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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.