Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Bureau of Professional Licensing
Board of Massage Therapy - General Rules
Part 2 - EDUCATION
Section R. 338.722a - Supervised curriculum for students enrolled on or after January 10, 2020; requirements

Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 338.722a

Current through Vol. 24-04, March 15, 2024

Rule 22a.

(1) As used in this rule, "supervised curriculum" means a massage therapy curriculum that meets the requirements of this rule and is approved by the board pursuant to R 338.726.

(2) For students enrolled on or after January 10, 2020, a supervised curriculum must include, at a minimum, 625 hours of courses or coursework and satisfy both of the following:

(a) Classroom instruction including both of the following:
(i) Seventy-five hours performing massage therapy services for members of the public in a supervised student clinic that meets all of the requirements of R 338.724.

(ii) Two hundred hours of massage and bodywork assessment, theory, and application instruction.

(b) Classroom instruction including all of the following:
(i) One hundred twenty-five hours of instruction on the body systems that include anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.

(ii) Forty hours of pathology.

(iii) Twenty-five hours of business, professional practice, or ethics instruction with a minimum of 10 hours in ethics.

(iv) One hundred sixty hours of instruction in an area or related field, as determined by the school, that completes the massage therapy program of study.

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