Online Massage Therapy Continuing Education Courses

Flexible, self-paced continuing education

Start now and complete your CE hours on your schedule

Purchase an entirely online course for immediate access to the study materials, multiple-choice exam, and any included instructional videos. There is no course-completion deadline: study from any device, test when you are ready, and download your certificate after you pass and complete the course evaluation.

  • NCBTMB Approved Provider#409296-00
  • Open-book examsStudy and test at your pace
  • 70% passing scoreUp to three online attempts
  • Quick certificateDownload after completion

How our online courses work

  1. Choose a course

    Select the topic and number of CE hours that fit your renewal needs.

  2. Get instant access

    Sign in to view or save the course text, exam, and any included videos.

  3. Study and test

    Learn at your own pace, then take the open-book online exam when ready.

  4. Get your certificate

    Pass with 70%, complete the evaluation, and download your certificate.

Clear answers before you enroll

Online exams and certificate delivery

Know exactly what to expect from studying through course completion.

Your online exam

  • Multiple-choice and open-book
  • No time limit while testing
  • Save your progress and return later
  • A score of 70% or higher is required
  • Up to three online attempts

If you do not pass after three attempts, call 712-490-8245 so we can discuss your options.

Your certificate

  • Your online exam is graded immediately
  • Complete the short course evaluation after passing
  • Download and print your certificate of achievement
  • Return to your member account to reprint it later

Need your certificate quickly? Choose an entirely online course or a mailed course with an online exam.

Approved education, with state-specific guidance

The Center for Massage Therapy Continuing Education is an NCBTMB Approved Provider, #409296-00, and our courses are accepted by many state massage boards. Requirements and required credit categories vary, so always verify the rules for your license before enrolling.

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Choose the format that works for you

The courses listed above are entirely online. We also offer mailed options if you prefer physical materials.

FormatMaterialsExamCertificate
Entirely onlineImmediate digital accessOnlineDownload after completion
Mailed materials + online examPhysical materials by mail; study guide and instructions available onlineOnlineDownload after completion
Mailed materials + paper examPhysical materials by mailReturn the answer sheet for gradingMailed after grading

90-day money-back guarantee

Request a refund or exchange within 90 days if you decide not to complete the course. Policy conditions apply.

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Support from a real person

Have a question about a course, exam, or state requirement? Call us from 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Central Time.

712-490-8245

Online course FAQs

How soon can I begin an online course?

Immediately after purchase. Sign in to your member account to access the course text, exam, and any online videos included with that course.

Are the online exams open-book?

Yes. Exams are multiple-choice and open-book, so you may refer to the course materials while testing.

Can I save my exam and finish it later?

Yes. Use the Save & Finish Later option to keep your answers and return when you are ready.

What score do I need, and what if I do not pass?

A score of 70% or higher is required. You may take an online exam up to three times. If you do not pass on the third attempt, call us at 712-490-8245 to discuss your options.

When will my certificate be available?

Your exam is graded immediately. After you pass and complete the short course evaluation, your certificate of achievement is available in your member account to download and print.

Will an online course count toward my license renewal?

We are an NCBTMB Approved Provider, number 409296-00, and our courses are accepted by many state boards. Requirements vary, so check your state board rules and required credit categories before enrolling.

Still have questions? Visit our complete course FAQ or contact us.