Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 481 - Inspections and Appeals Department
Board of Massage Therapy
Chapter 821 - Licensure of Massage Therapists
Rule 481-821.3 - Educational Qualifications for Foreign-trained Massage Therapists
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
Prospective applicants who completed their education outside of the United States may receive credit for their education, provided they comply with the following:
(1) Provide an equivalency evaluation of their educational credentials by one of the following entities demonstrating the curriculum is equivalent to that stated in these rules. The applicant bears the expense of the curriculum evaluation.
(2) Provide a notarized copy of the certificate or diploma awarded to the applicant from a massage therapy program in the country in which the applicant was educated.
(3) Receive a final determination from the board that the applicant's education is acceptable.