HLTH4251 - Advanced Lomilomi w. Hot and Cold Stones
Course Description
Do you need your CEs to renew your Professional Massage Therapy License? Your instructor will refresh your knowledge in ethics and laws surrounding massage therapy. And, you will get hands on experiential learning with hot and cold stone massage therapy practices. This hands-on learning workshop will earn you 10 continuing educaiton credits towards your license renewal!
Course Outline
- Ethics and Laws
- Advanced Lomilomi with Hot and cold Stones
- Hands-on Experiential Learning
Learner Outcomes
Upon completion of the course: Participants should be able to:
- Have refreshed knowledge suppported and adhered to by those practicing as licensed professional massage therapist.
- Review the indications and benefits of cold and heated stone massage
- Explain the cautions and contraindications of performing heated stone massage
- Show safe and effective ways to heat and cool stones, set up equipment and your work area for stone massage
Notes
§452-16 Renewal of license; fees; continuing education.
(a) Massage therapist and massage therapy establishment licenses shall expire on June 30 of each even-numbered year following the date of issuance unless renewed for the next biennium. These licenses may be renewed by filing an application therefor, accompanied by a renewal fee and submitting proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements established by subsection (b). The application shall be made between May 1 and June 30 of each even-numbered year. Failure to apply for renewal as provided in this section shall constitute a forfeiture of the license as of the date of expiration. Any license so forfeited may be restored within one year after expiration upon the filing of an application in the same manner, submitting proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements established by subsection (b), and payment of a penalty fee in addition to all delinquent fees. Thereafter, the person shall apply as a new applicant and the board may require the person to take and pass the examination and satisfy all requirements for the examination, including training, if the board is not satisfied that the person possesses current knowledge and skills for the practice of massage therapy.
(b) Beginning with the renewal for the licensing biennium commencing on July 1, 2024, and every biennial renewal thereafter, each massage therapist licensee shall submit proof of having completed twelve hours of continuing education within the two-year period preceding the renewal date, of which two hours shall include first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or other emergency-related courses. The board shall adopt rules relating to the requirements and standards that continuing education programs shall meet to obtain recognition and approval from the board.
What topics are eligible for the CE requirement?
Two of the CE hours must be in first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or other emergency-related training courses and must include a hands-on training component. The remaining ten CE hours shall be in any category that enhances the skills and knowledge of the massage therapist, including, but not limited to, professional ethics, theory and practice of massage therapy, modalities, and professional development. Practice-building business courses will not be accepted.