Ohio Massage Therapy CE Courses (2026)
To renew your Massage Therapy license in Ohio you need to satisfy the State Medical Board of Ohio'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 Ohio requires for Massage Therapy renewal
| CE hours required | No single fixed hour count — see details |
|---|---|
| Renewal cycle | 24 months |
| Governing body | State Medical Board of Ohio |
Ohio does not require continuing education for massage therapist license renewal. There are currently no CE hour requirements (including no ethics requirement) to maintain an active MT license, as confirmed by AMTA and licensing-guide sources.
Full Massage Therapy renewal guide for Ohio (deadlines, fees & CE) →
Ohio 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.
Ohio Massage Therapy CE courses: frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do I need to renew my Massage Therapy license in Ohio?
Ohio does not set a single fixed CE-hour count for Massage Therapy renewal. Ohio does not require continuing education for massage therapist license renewal. There are currently no CE hour requirements (including no ethics requirement) to maintain an active MT license, as confirmed by AMTA and licensing-guide sources.
Do online Massage Therapy CE courses count in Ohio?
Online courses generally count when the provider is approved by or recognized by the State Medical Board of Ohio. Always confirm a course is accepted before you buy it.
Where do I report my Ohio Massage Therapy CE?
Ohio generally has you attest to CE at renewal and keep your own documentation in case of an audit. Confirm the current process with the State Medical Board of Ohio.
Requirement last verified 2026-06-01 from the State Medical Board of Ohio. Always confirm current rules with the board before relying on this.