The American Massage Therapy Association located at http://www.amtamassage.org/professional_development/starting.html has a link to local chapters in the US. Legal minimum training vary by state and range between 330 - 1200 hours.
You can become a massage therapist in less than a year. It's a very interesting field!
The are massage therapy schools. There you can obtain the training at master the skill needed to be a good massage therapist.
You need to attend massage school for at least two years to to become a massage therapist. In addition, it is recommended that you have a few more years of hands on experience
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No a degree is not required but certification is recommended. Just as beauty schools, there are massage therapist schools that offer training and certification. No, you don't need a degree to become a massage therapist. However, it is strongly recommended that you obtain a license to increase your credentials.
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To become a massage therapist one must complete a training program to get the right qualification. One must enroll with a massage school and many US states require over 500 hours training.
The American Massage Therapy Association provides many different services. It allows one to find a massage therapist and also provides information on how to become a massage therapist.
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The type of education required to become a regulated massage therapist will vary depending on the local regulations. However, the vast majority of this education will be anatomy based, as it is essential for a massage therapist to have a detailed understanding of musculature and bone, as well as the blood, lymphatic, and nervous systems.