Delaware massage therapists must complete 24 hours of continuing education every 2 years to renew their license.
Delaware requires massage therapists to complete their CE hours in specific categories. Here is the full breakdown:
| Category | Hours |
|---|---|
ethics Professional ethics (classroom or online) | 3 |
hands on Core credits in hands-on classroom setting | 9 |
elective Elective or Core credits (online or classroom) | 12 |
| Total | 24 |
Requires 24 CE hours every 2 years. 3 hours ethics, 9 hours core (must be classroom/hands-on), 12 hours elective or core (may be online). Exemption if licensed less than 12 months.
Follow these steps to renew your massage therapy license in Delaware:
Log in to the Delaware Board of Massage and Bodywork website or check your physical license to find your expiration date. Mark it on your calendar so you do not miss it.
Finish all 24 CE hours from board-approved providers before your license expires. Use RubCE to track your progress by category.
Go to the board's online renewal portal. Most states allow you to renew entirely online.
Submit your renewal fee online by credit card or electronic check. Keep your payment confirmation for your records.
Download or print your renewal confirmation. Your updated license or pocket card will arrive by mail or be available for download within a few weeks.
Delaware requires 24 continuing education hours every 2 years.
The renewal fee is $149.
Delaware massage therapy licenses renew every 2 years.
Most states accept online CE courses from board-approved providers. Check with the Delaware Board of Massage and Bodywork to confirm which online providers are approved in Delaware.
Delaware maintains a list of approved continuing education providers through the Delaware Board of Massage and Bodywork. Always verify that your CE provider is board-approved before enrolling.
Online renewals through the Delaware Board of Massage and Bodywork are typically processed within a few business days. Allow extra time if you are renewing by mail or if your renewal requires document review.
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