Board of Massage Therapy Examiners

2020 RENEWAL CYCLE CEU REQUIREMENTS

7 REQUIRED CEUs & CPR

• 3 CEUs in Ethics and Jurisprudence
• 3 CEUs in Communicable Diseases
• 1 CEU in Cultural Competence/Diversity
• CPR Provider Level Certification

WAIVED: 17 ELECTIVE CEUs

FSMTB Free Cultural Competence online training. Cultural Competence: Prejudice, Racism & Discrimination (For Massage and Bodywork Professionals)

CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION:

• NEW:  LMT Status - Education Requirements



• RMPs may return to work starting 5:00 pm on June 5, 2020, if allowed by your County Executive.  RMPs must comply with the MDH  reopening requirements.   Also review the FSMTB's Guidelines for Reopening.



• 06-03-2020 Executive Order by Governor Hogan regarding Reopening of certain businesses and facilities
  
  
•  05-27-2020: Governor's Executive Order
•  Updated Interim Guidance on CPR card Extensions



• 05-19-2020: Secretary of Health Order
• Certification of Compliance



• 05-13-2020: Governor's Executive Order



• 05-06-2020: Governor's Executive Order-Amending Order of March 30, 2020



• 05-06-2020: Secretary Neall's Amended Directive and Order Regarding Various Healthcare Matters

Upcoming Events

Notice of Public Meeting

Because of the logistics of this meeting, please submit your questions in writing to sharon.oliver@maryland.gov or paula.jilanis@maryland.gov

---Open Session Agenda---

June 23, 2020: Jurisprudence Examination - cancelled until further notice

Board Meetings & Exams

• 2020 Schedule - Board Meetings
• 2020 Schedule - MD Massage Therapy JP Exam
  No Electronic Devices  Allowed in Examinations

Additional Resources

FSMTB Guidelines for Practice with COVID- Considerations

Maryland Department of Health

Federal Government Guidance-Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce

Governor's COVID-19 Pandemic Orders and Interpretive Guidance

Maryland COVID-19 for Businesses

OSHA COVID-19

CDC Daily Updated Comprehensive Resource

Volunteer Opportunities:  
Maryland Unites
Maryland Responds Medical Reserve Corps (MD Responds)

Assistance for Business

Maryland Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Relief Loan Fund

Maryland Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Relief Grant Fund

US Small Business Association Disaster Assistance

Maryland Small Business Development Center

Employer & Worker Assistance

Department of Labor- COVID-19 Layoff Aversion Fund

Division of Unemployment

Division of Unemployment FAQs

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

• Maryland Office o​f Minority Health and Health Disparities​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
• Some Free Courses - Cultural and Linguistic Competency, Health Disparities and Health Literacy Training Modules

Inclement Weather Resource

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