COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course will focus on rules and statutes that relate to the massage therapy profession.

The core information can be found in Chapter 480- The Massage Practice Act. This chapter contains laws that govern Licensed Massage Therapists in the state of Florida. It is regulated primarily by the Board of Massage Therapy. Additional chapters that will be covered in this course for the Florida Massage Therapy profession are:
Chapter 456- The Health Professions and Occupations: General provisions
Chapter 120- The Administrative Procedure Act
Chapter 501- The Consumer Protection Act
Chapter 64B7- The Florida Board of Massage Therapy Administrative Code.
This course will provide an overview of the key laws every Licensed Massage Therapist should know to successfully practice.