Nev. Admin. Code § 640C.052

Current through November 8, 2024
Section 640C.052 - License to practice massage therapy: Requirements for recognition of program by Board

The Board will recognize a program of massage therapy pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 3 of NRS 640C.580, if the program requires its pupils to complete a minimum of 625 hours of instruction in the following courses before receiving a certificate evidencing successful completion of the program:

1. At least 345 hours of instruction which is taken in a classroom setting with hands-on instruction in courses of massage therapy, assessment, theory and application instruction, which must include at least 80 hours in clinical instruction; and
2. At least 280 hours of instruction in the following areas:
(a) Pathology;
(b) Business;
(c) Ethics;
(d) Anatomy;
(e) Physiology;
(f) Kinesiology; and
(g) Any other courses the program deems necessary.

Nev. Admin. Code § 640C.052

Added to NAC by Bd. of Massage Therapists by R108-17AP, eff. 2/27/2018; A by R040-18, 6-26-2018; A by R128-20A, eff. 9/20/2022; A by R128-20A, eff. 9/20/2022; A by R017-24A, eff. 6/5/2024

NRS 640C.320 and 640C.580