New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 37A - NEW JERSEY BOARD OF MASSAGE AND BODYWORK THERAPY RULES
Subchapter 4 - CONTINUING EDUCATION
Section 13:37A-4.2 - Continuing education programs

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:37A-4.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

(a) A licensee may obtain continuing education credit hours from the following:

1. Successful completion of continuing education courses or programs related to the practice of massage and bodywork therapy, one credit hour for each hour of instruction. Courses and programs shall be approved by, or offered by providers approved by:
i. NCBTMB;

ii. NCCAOM;

iii. The American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA);

iv. The American Organization for Bodywork Therapies of Asia (AOBTA);

v. The Association of Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP);

vi. The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC);

vii. The American Polarity Therapy Association (APTA);

viii. The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA);

ix. FSMTB;

x. The International Association of Structural Integrators (IASI);

xi. The American Medical Association (AMA);

xii. The Ida P. Rolf Research Foundation; or

xiii. A state board of massage, massage and bodywork, physical therapy, or chiropractic;

2. Teaching a new continuing education program related to massage and bodywork therapy that is approved pursuant to (a)1 or 2 above. As used in this paragraph, "new" means that the licensee has never taught or developed curriculum for that course or program in any educational setting; one credit hour for each hour taught;

3. Authorship of a published textbook or a chapter of a textbook directly related to the practice of massage and bodywork therapy; four credit hours for each chapter up to 20 credit hours;

4. Authorship of a published article, which has been referred through peer review, related to the practice of massage and bodywork therapy, in a medical or health related journal; four credit hours; and

5. Presenting a new seminar or lecture to professional peers, provided the seminar or lecture is at least one hour long; as used in this paragraph, "new" means that the licensee has never presented the seminar or lecture before; one credit hour for each hour of presentation.

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