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tabskitten Mar 14th 2010 10:47 pm

Massage therapist qualification transferable?
 
I have worked in UK for 7 years as a personal trainer, nutritionist and sports massage therapist, I have degree equivalent qualifications in all these things over here but does anyome know if i am ok to practise in US or how i can check?

Jerseygirl Mar 14th 2010 11:12 pm

Re: Massage therapist qualification transferable?
 

Originally Posted by tabskitten (Post 8419747)
I have worked in UK for 7 years as a personal trainer, nutritionist and sports massage therapist, I have degree equivalent qualifications in all these things over here but does anyome know if i am ok to practise in US or how i can check?



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tabskitten Mar 14th 2010 11:14 pm

Re: Massage therapist qualification transferable?
 

Originally Posted by Jerseygirl (Post 8419773)
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Sorry!!:o

Bob Mar 14th 2010 11:24 pm

Re: Massage therapist qualification transferable?
 
no harm, no foul....as for qualifications, would probably depend on the state you were in as they all have different requirements to practice.

Jerseygirl Mar 14th 2010 11:28 pm

Re: Massage therapist qualification transferable?
 

Originally Posted by tabskitten (Post 8419775)
Sorry!!:o

That's OK you're new to BE. :)

tabskitten Mar 14th 2010 11:28 pm

Re: Massage therapist qualification transferable?
 

Originally Posted by Bob (Post 8419784)
no harm, no foul....as for qualifications, would probably depend on the state you were in as they all have different requirements to practice.

Thanks Bob,
so its probably best to wait till we know where we are headed then try contact.........erm who? to check. A state department? maybe i could just look on webpages of practicing therapists in the area an see if a kind one will tell me who i need to contact........:fingerscrossed:

Bob Mar 14th 2010 11:38 pm

Re: Massage therapist qualification transferable?
 

Originally Posted by tabskitten (Post 8419791)
Thanks Bob,
so its probably best to wait till we know where we are headed then try contact.........erm who? to check. A state department? maybe i could just look on webpages of practicing therapists in the area an see if a kind one will tell me who i need to contact........:fingerscrossed:

http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos295.htm

just google the state if the above link doesn't help.

tabskitten Mar 14th 2010 11:39 pm

Re: Massage therapist qualification transferable?
 

Originally Posted by Bob (Post 8419812)
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos295.htm

just google the state if the above link doesn't help.

will do thank you (tried to give more karma but it told me i have to share it out to someone else!!)


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