If you are considering getting a Florida massage license, you may wonder how much it potentially will to cost to obtain and renew a massage license. The truth is that cost will vary depending on your situation. You will incur different costs due to different fees charged by your state, school, and whether you plan …
After helping over 2000 people obtain their Florida massage license, I have put together a few tips to help you minimize delays and avoid notifications of missing items from the Florida Board of Massage. Complete 10 Hours of Florida Massage Laws and Rules Before you do anything else, complete the required 10 hours of Florida …
As of July 1st, 2014, all newly licensed massage therapists and establishment owners will be required to submit digital fingerprints before being issued a license. Currently Licensed Massage Therapists and Massage Establishment owners should have received a notice in the mail notifying them about the requirements to have fingerprints submitted by January 31st, 2015. Here …
In July and August, most Florida massage licensees received a postcard from the MQA about a change to the massage establishment regulation, due to the passage of House Bill 7005. This change will affect a small minority of massage therapists. The intent of this bill was to curb illegal massage activity by (theoretically) making it …
Ready to renew your Florida massage license for 2019? If this is your first or fifteenth renewal, this renewal guide? If you have everything done, read on and I will guide you through the renewal process. Here are a few items you’ll need to renew your license: 1. Your login User ID and password …
In case you haven’t heard, for the 2019 renewal, all continuing education hours need to be reported before you will be allowed to renew your Florida massage license. Today, I am going to explain who needs to self-report their hours and guide those of you that need to do this through the steps of self-reporting. …
Chances are if you are here, you have looked around enough to know that every Florida massage therapist needs to renew their license by August, 31st of every odd year. So, you may be asking yourself: “If I get my license now, will I need to renew in just a couple of months?” Maybe you …
I have talked to many massage therapists over the past few years who have stepped away from the massage profession, then find themselves ready to get their license back. Often they do not know where to start. To tell you the truth, reinstating a license confuses me sometimes, too. But I do have a few …
Today, I am going to clear up a few questions I receive about the HIV/AIDS course requirement for Florida Massage Therapists and from those seeking a license from the Florida Cosmetology or Barber Board. Is a 1-hour HIV/AIDS course required for renewing my Florida massage license? No, 1 hour HIV/AIDS course is no longer required …
