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You need to get the proper training and degree. There are many technical schools around the country that offer courses in massage therapy.

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What kind of training do you need to become a 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


What education and training do I need to become a massage therapist?

The are massage therapy schools. There you can obtain the training at master the skill needed to be a good massage therapist.


Do I need a degree to become a massage therapist?

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.


Do you need Pre Calculus to become a Massage Therapist or get into Athletic therapy?

no


Do you have to be an LMT to do massage?

If you want to do massage therapy professionally you will need a license. There are different designations in different parts of the country and in different states. You may be a licensed massage therapist (LMT), a certified massage therapist (CMT), a licensed massage and bodywork therapist (LMBT), or just massage therapist.


How many years of college do you need to become a massage therapist?

The time required to become a massage therapist can vary. 330 to 1,000 contact hours and up to two years of program study are required in many states. These vary depending on state law.


What age do you need to be in order to be a massage therapist?

18


What skills do you need to be a massage therapist?

biology definatly


Does one need to be certified to be a massage therapist?

Yes, you do need to be certified to be a massage therapist. Check out the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork website (http://www.ncbtmb.org/) or the American Massage Therapy Association website (http://www.amtamassage.org/).


What do you minor and major in to become a massage therapist?

You do not need a college education to become a massage therapist. Most massage therapists go to a private vocational school, community college, or caree institute. The most common amount of training required in most US cities, counties, or states is a minimum of 500 hours of training at an accredited school.


What does it take to become a massage therapist?

that depends on where you live. It varies state to state to find out about your area visit the AMTA website (American Massage Therapy Association) THey are very helpful, I am massage therapist and have use them for my insurance for three years.


What are the requirements to be a sports massage therapist, and how many sports massage courses will I need to take?

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