Colorado Massage Therapy CE Courses (2026)
To renew your Massage Therapy license in Colorado you need to satisfy the Colorado Office of Massage Therapy Licensure (Division of Professions and Occupations, Department of Regulatory Agencies - DORA)'s continuing education (CE) requirement . Below is what the board requires and a comparison of course providers that offer qualifying CE. This is an unofficial guide — confirm any course is board-approved before you buy.
What Colorado requires for Massage Therapy renewal
| CE hours required | No single fixed hour count — see details |
|---|---|
| Renewal cycle | 24 months |
| Governing body | Colorado Office of Massage Therapy Licensure (Division of Professions and Occupations, Department of Regulatory Agencies - DORA) |
Colorado does not require continuing education for massage therapist license renewal. There is no state-mandated CE-hour requirement (including no ethics hours) to renew an active LMT license; continuing professional development is encouraged but not required by rule.
Full Massage Therapy renewal guide for Colorado (deadlines, fees & CE) →
Colorado Massage Therapy CE course providers
- Institute for Integrative Healthcare
NCBTMB-approved online massage CE, including ethics and state-required topics.
- ABMP (Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals)
Member CE library and approved courses for massage therapists.
- NCBTMB Approved Providers
Directory of NCBTMB-approved CE providers accepted by most state boards.
Colorado Massage Therapy CE courses: frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do I need to renew my Massage Therapy license in Colorado?
Colorado does not set a single fixed CE-hour count for Massage Therapy renewal. Colorado does not require continuing education for massage therapist license renewal. There is no state-mandated CE-hour requirement (including no ethics hours) to renew an active LMT license; continuing professional development is encouraged but not required by rule.
Do online Massage Therapy CE courses count in Colorado?
Online courses generally count when the provider is approved by or recognized by the Colorado Office of Massage Therapy Licensure (Division of Professions and Occupations, Department of Regulatory Agencies - DORA). Always confirm a course is accepted before you buy it.
Where do I report my Colorado Massage Therapy CE?
Colorado generally has you attest to CE at renewal and keep your own documentation in case of an audit. Confirm the current process with the Colorado Office of Massage Therapy Licensure (Division of Professions and Occupations, Department of Regulatory Agencies - DORA).
Requirement last verified 2026-06-01 from the Colorado Office of Massage Therapy Licensure (Division of Professions and Occupations, Department of Regulatory Agencies - DORA). Always confirm current rules with the board before relying on this.