HAWAII EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Aloha and welcome to our site. The State of Hawaii does not accept hours of education in these subjects: * Reiki * Polarity * other types of energy work. Educational hours for Hawaii Massage Schools and Training centers must be provided in this exact format (as per Hawaii Massage licensing regulations): LEVEL 1 COURSE: 150 total hrs. in this format: 50 hrs. of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology 100 hrs. of hands on demonstration Make sure courses offered include topics and hours as listed below: UPPER DIVISION COURSES: 420 total hrs. in this format: 70 hrs. of "Clinical Operations" (office procedures, record keeping, clerical skills etc.) 40 hrs. of "Advanced Training" (actual classes/courses above Level 1 course education) 310 hrs. of "Hands on massage" (classroom hands on education, and possibly clinic hours) 570 TOTAL HRS. REQUIRED (Level 1 and Upper Division hours combined) You will not qualify to take your State board exam unless your education fits the above format. Please make sure that you receive the education required by the State of Hawaii Confirmation of these requirements can be verified by calling the Hawaii Board of Massage at: (808) 586-2694