Hawaii massage therapy license requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

We have listed some of the most common questions and answers for Hawaii massage therapy continuing education below.

How many CE hours does Hawaii require for massage therapists?

12 hours every 2 years. Licenses expire 6/30 of even years.

Can I earn my continuing education hours through Continued Massage Therapy?

Yes, a portion of your hours can be obtained online. Continued Massage Therapy is an NCBTMB Approved Provider, and the Hawaii Board of Massage and Bodywork accepts courses approved by NCBTMB.

Other Information

Up to 10 CE hours may be earned online. Continued Massage Therapy offers online courses to help meet your CE requirements.
Massage therapists must complete 2 CE hours in first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or other emergency-related training courses and must include a hands-on training component.

Refer to your regulatory agency for the most current information about your continuing education requirements. For more information, visit the Hawaii Board of Massage Therapy website.

Approval Organizations

National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork

Continued is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education provider (AP #1001144).