Surveys have shown that massage therapists believe they did not receive adequate education in building and running a business, preparing to become an employee, or marketing themselves for success. This course, the 19th in Cornerstones: The ABMP Instructor Development Program, uses the ELAP blueprint to teach instructors how to incorporate these essential career development skills and knowledge into their curriculum in an informative and engaging way. Using the key components of instructional design, which have been taught throughout the entirety of this Cornerstones program, educators can more effectively prepare students for the road ahead using these tools.
Download the course handout for prerequisite information, the program’s recommended curriculum map, activities, and more.
Visit the Cornerstones course package page to view the full list of Cornerstones courses.
Cornerstones courses are available for free to all ABMP members as well as instructors at ABMP Premier Schools. Nonmember access can be purchased for individual courses or as a package. If you need to set up access via a school relationship as an instructor, please email education@abmp.com.
Surveys have shown that massage therapists believe they did not receive adequate education in building and running a business, preparing to become an employee, or marketing themselves for success. This course, the 19th in Cornerstones: The ABMP Instructor Development Program, uses the ELAP blueprint to teach instructors how to incorporate these essential career development skills and knowledge into their curriculum in an informative and engaging way.
Visit the ABMP Education Center FAQ page for a full list of resources.
Q: Is this massage therapy CE course approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) for CE credit?
A: Yes! All of the courses are approved under ABMP’s NCBTMB Approved Provider account (451086-09).
Q: How do I earn a CE certificate for this video-based course?
A: After you complete the webinar video, a quiz will appear on the page. Earn a CE certificate by scoring 70% or higher on the course quiz.
Q: How do I access my CE certificates?
A: CE certificates are available on your “My CE Transcripts” page and on the course page. Visit your “My CE Transcript” page by clicking “My CE” on the navigation bar at the top of your screen.
Copyright Statement
All of the ABMP courses contain materials that are proprietary to ABMP. None of the course material may be used without the express written permission of ABMP. Materials may include, but are not limited to, video, audio, images, documents, and slides. Course materials are only for the use of students enrolled in this course and may not be shared publicly or shown to groups. Unauthorized retention, duplication, distribution, or modification of copyrighted materials is strictly prohibited by law. Check your state’s defined scope of practice for massage therapy before practicing any new modalities or techniques.