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Florida Massage Schools

Friday, November 11th, 2005

Welcome to the Sunshine State! Florida proudly claims over 22,000 licensed massage therapists.

All Florida Massage Schools are required to provide a minimum of 500 hours of education for their students.

Upon graduation, these students may take a written exam to gain the official title of “Massage Therapist”. In addition, Florida does recognize the national certification exam, which good news for practicing massage therapists that may be thinking about relocating to Florida.

Look for a Florida Massage School that offers a minimum of 500 hours of training and additional training to prepare for the state exam.

Florida State Massage Phone: (850) 245-4161

Web Site www.doh.state.fl.us

Official Title: Massage Therapist

Type of Credential: License

Florida Massage School Required Education: 500 hours minimum

Written exam: Yes

License Renewal Fee: $155 for 2 years

CEUs Required: 24 every 2 years