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Requirements vary by state, with most states mandating a specified number of continuing education (CE) hours for license renewal within a defined renewal cycle."}]},{"files":[],"order":0,"fastId":"MarkdownContent","componentIdentifier":"24ebcb45-e2f5-442b-884c-afb06454c27a","contentNodes":[{"content":"## CE Credits and State Compliance\n\nMost U.S. states require massage therapists to complete a defined number of continuing education hours in order to renew their license. For example:\n\n#### Biennial CE Requirements\nMany states require 24 hours of continuing education every two years; some include specific content areas such as professional ethics or state regulations.\n\n#### Course Documentation\nHANDS provides certificates of completion for all CE courses, including:\n\n* Title of course\n* Instructor name and qualifications\n* Number of CE hours awarded\n* Date of completion\n\nThese documents support submission to state licensing boards at renewal.\n\n## National Resources for CE Compliance\n\nTo support licensees in finding approved continuing education opportunities, the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) offers the CE Registry and REACH platform, which provides access to nationally recognized CE courses that meet industry standards.\n\n## How to Enroll in CE Courses\n\n* Review the current CE calendar and course descriptions.\n* Select courses that align with your state renewal requirements.\n* Register online or through the HANDS administrative office.\n* Attend and complete the course to receive your CE certificate.\n\n## Contact and Support\n\nFor questions about CE requirements in your state, HANDS course schedules, or tailored professional development planning, contact our Continuing Education Coordinator or admissions office directly. We are committed to supporting your ongoing professional growth and compliance."}]},{"files":[],"order":0,"fastId":"MarkdownContent","componentIdentifier":"214ceef3-2b7b-4b7d-995e-5af573c7bbc2","contentNodes":[{"content":"January"}]},{"files":[],"order":0,"fastId":"MarkdownContent","componentIdentifier":"a5141332-a430-4625-84c9-cc90fd6ff610","contentNodes":[{"content":"February"}]},{"files":[],"order":0,"fastId":"MarkdownContent","componentIdentifier":"23f44dd1-2b10-403c-8cd2-09615b44928c","contentNodes":[{"content":"### Pin & Stretch for Pain\n\n**2/21/26**\n\n9-5  8hr course\n\nEver have a client that you8 just can't seem to bring relief to? In this class we will cover some of the more common, but troublesome areas our clients bring to us."}]},{"files":[],"order":0,"fastId":"MarkdownContent","componentIdentifier":"07854f83-e2c3-41a2-b5f7-2276b55f520d","contentNodes":[{"content":"March"}]},{"files":[],"order":0,"fastId":"MarkdownContent","componentIdentifier":"f60bfc60-2c5a-4024-8eda-64b7cb51a007","contentNodes":[{"content":"### Massage Cupping\n\n**3/14/26**\n\n9-5 8hr course\n\nCupping is a wonderful ancient technique that has found its place in the modern world of healing. By creating suction and negative pressure, cupping therapy is used to soften tight muscles, loosen adhesions, and much more. You will be introduced to both fire cups and manual pump cups.\n<br>\n\n<a class=\"ui button primary\" href=\"https://pci.jotform.com/form/63566004971155\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\">Enroll Now</a>"}]},{"files":[],"order":0,"fastId":"MarkdownContent","componentIdentifier":"ace00c7a-8fbb-42fb-8149-cabe03e6acc4","contentNodes":[{"content":"April"}]},{"files":[],"order":0,"fastId":"MarkdownContent","componentIdentifier":"9d74a5f0-a885-4e91-8e5d-a2e0795f2a88","contentNodes":[{"content":"### Pregnancy & Labor\n\n**4/18/26 & 4/19/26**\n\n9-4 14hr course\n\nPrenatal massage shares many of the goals of regular massage- to relax tense muscles, ease sore spots, improve circulation and mobility, and just make you feel good. But it's also tailored specifically to the needs of pregnant women and their changing bodies. This class will cover the changes and challenges of pregnancy and techniques to use during labor.\n<br>\n\n<a class=\"ui button primary\" href=\"https://pci.jotform.com/form/70865856184166\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\">Enroll Now</a>"}]},{"files":[],"order":0,"fastId":"MarkdownContent","componentIdentifier":"0d339ed6-ba16-4919-9645-fdd35807e614","contentNodes":[{"content":"May"}]},{"files":[],"order":0,"fastId":"MarkdownContent","componentIdentifier":"023d5a0a-80cc-485f-8afa-8372cf1b7425","contentNodes":[{"content":"### Lymphatic Drainage\n\n**5/30/26  9AM-5PM**\n\nThis course will develop treatment sequences for the management of edema. This includes common issues such as post-traumatic and post-surgical edema as well as fibromyalgia, migraines, chronic pain to name a few. We will cover basic anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system pathways and the pathophysiology of lymphatic insufficiencies and conditions that lead to the development of edema.\n<br>\n\n<a class=\"ui 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