Idaho Massage Therapy CE Requirements (2026)

Idaho massage therapists must complete 6 hours of continuing education every year to renew their license.

Quick Summary

6
CE Hours Required
Annual
Renewal Cycle
$65
Renewal Fee
2
CE Categories

CE Hour Breakdown

Idaho requires massage therapists to complete their CE hours in specific categories. Here is the full breakdown:

CategoryHours
ethics
Professional ethics
1
elective
Massage therapy continuing education
5
Total6

Important Details

Requires 6 CE hours annually including 1 hour of ethics. CE begins with the second renewal. Board is transitioning to biennial (2-year) licensure as of 2025. Renewal due on licensee birthday.

Tips for Idaho Massage Therapists

  • 1Start your CE hours early in the renewal cycle. Do not wait until the last few months.
  • 2Keep copies of all CE certificates. The board may audit your records at any time.
  • 3Make sure your CE provider is approved by the Idaho Board of Massage Therapy before enrolling.
  • 4Use RubCE to track your hours by category so you know exactly where you stand.

How to Renew Your Idaho Massage Therapy License

Follow these steps to renew your massage therapy license in Idaho:

  1. 1
    Check your expiry date

    Log in to the Idaho Board of Massage Therapy website or check your physical license to find your expiration date. Mark it on your calendar so you do not miss it.

  2. 2
    Complete your 6 required CE hours

    Finish all 6 CE hours from board-approved providers before your license expires. Use RubCE to track your progress by category.

  3. 3
    Visit the Idaho Board of Massage Therapy website

    Go to the board's online renewal portal. Most states allow you to renew entirely online.

  4. 4
    Pay the $65 renewal fee

    Submit your renewal fee online by credit card or electronic check. Keep your payment confirmation for your records.

  5. 5
    Save your confirmation

    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.

State Board Information

Board Name
Idaho Board of Massage Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CE hours do massage therapists need in Idaho?

Idaho requires 6 continuing education hours every year.

How much does it cost to renew a massage therapy license in Idaho?

The renewal fee is $65.

What is the renewal cycle for Idaho massage therapy licenses?

Idaho massage therapy licenses renew every year.

Can I do my Idaho massage therapy CE hours online?

Most states accept online CE courses from board-approved providers. Check with the Idaho Board of Massage Therapy to confirm which online providers are approved in Idaho.

What are the approved CE providers in Idaho?

Idaho maintains a list of approved continuing education providers through the Idaho Board of Massage Therapy. Always verify that your CE provider is board-approved before enrolling.

How long does Idaho massage therapy license renewal take?

Online renewals through the Idaho Board of Massage Therapy 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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