How to Become a Massage Therapist in Delaware
Becoming a massage therapist in Delaware takes education, an exam and an application. Here is the exact breakdown for Delaware, sourced from the official board.
How do I become a massage therapist in Delaware?
To become a massage therapist in Delaware you must complete 500 hours of approved massage therapy education, pass the MBLEx national exam, cover the fees (Application $50; license fee $75). Licensing is handled by Delaware Board of Massage and Bodywork. Confirm current rules with the official board before applying.
Requirements at a glance
- Pre-licensing education
- 500 hours of approved massage therapy education
- Exam requirements
- MBLEx national exam
- Fees & costs
- Application $50; license fee $75
- Renewal
- 2-year cycle, $100 renewal and 20 continuing education hours
FAQ
What are the education requirements to become a massage therapist in Delaware?
500 hours of approved massage therapy education. This is the requirement published by the state.
What exam do I take to become a massage therapist in Delaware?
You take the MBLEx national exam. Sign up through the approved testing vendor used by the state.
How much does a massage therapist license cost in Delaware?
Application $50; license fee $75. Application, education and exam fees are set by the state board and can change.
How often do I renew my massage therapy license in Delaware?
2-year cycle, $100 renewal and 20 continuing education hours.
All states for this license
Licensing rules can change. This page is a summary, not legal advice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Delaware Board of Massage and Bodywork before applying.