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It is usually referred to as an apprenticeship and is available in some areas of the US. The best way to find out is to contact the licensing agency in your area. This can be a state board of massage therapy, or a city, or county, city hall.

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Q: What is it called when an uncertified person is working under a certified Massage Therapist?
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