Utah Massage Therapy Continuing Education & Renewal Requirements
CE hours: No recurring CE hours identified. Massage therapist licenses renew on a two-year cycle and expire May 31 of odd-numbered years.
Statewide requirements and local rules are identified separately. This page is general information, not legal advice.
Overview
CE and renewal at a glance
Licensing information reviewed 2026-07-27
- CE hours
- No recurring CE hours identified
- License renewal
- Massage therapist licenses renew on a two-year cycle and expire May 31 of odd-numbered years.
- CE reporting period
- No CE reporting period is listed for this credential in the current renewal guide.
Sourced finding. The reviewed authority does not identify recurring CE hours for the ordinary renewal described here. Reinstatement, another credential or local requirements may differ.
Responsible authority
Utah Division of Professional Licensing
- AuthorityVisit the official authority
- RenewalOfficial renewal information
- StatutesOfficial statutes or rules
The authority’s current rules govern your renewal. Confirm requirements with it before you rely on a course or a date.
CE hours
- CE requirement and exceptions
The current DOPL renewal guide lists no continuing-education requirement for Massage Therapist renewal.
Renewal timing and fees
- Renewal cycle
Massage therapist licenses renew on a two-year cycle and expire May 31 of odd-numbered years.
- Renewal deadline
Renew through DOPL by May 31 of the applicable odd-numbered year.
- Renewal fees
The current DOPL renewal guide lists a $52 massage therapist renewal fee.
Reporting period, first renewal and carryover
- CE reporting period
No CE reporting period is listed for this credential in the current renewal guide.
- Carryover
Carryover is not applicable because the current renewal guide lists no CE requirement.
Required topics
- Required categories
No renewal CE subject requirement is listed in the current DOPL renewal guide.
- State-specific topics
A blank CE requirement in the current renewal guide is stored only as a credential-specific renewal finding; it does not describe employer, association, specialty, or future requirements.
Online and course format
MassageData doesn’t list a separate online or in-person course rule for Utah. Confirm format limits with the authority before buying a course.
Proof of CE, audits and record keeping
- Renewal documentationConfirm details
No CE documentation is identified for ordinary renewal in the current guide; licensees remain responsible for the renewal attestations and any case-specific documentation.
- Reporting and proof of CEConfirm details
No CE reporting documentation is identified for ordinary massage therapist renewal in the current DOPL guide.
Approved providers and courses
- How CE is approved
The current DOPL renewal guide lists no CE requirement for the Massage Therapist credential; the renewal requirements cover that finding.
- Provider & course recognition
Because no renewal CE requirement is listed, this information does not create or imply a state-approved provider directory.
- Official CE resourceConfirm details
Utah DOPL Renewal Guide
Open official resource →Use the authority's current provider and course acceptance rules.
- Professional organizations' role in CENot confirmed
The official sources for this item are missing or incomplete, so no answer is shown.
Late renewal, reinstatement and inactive status
- Late renewal / reinstatement
An expiration under two years follows DOPL's late-renewal process; after two years the applicant reapplies under current requirements and completes a new background review.
- Inactive status / reactivation
No general inactive-license pathway was established in the reviewed Massage Therapy FAQ and renewal guide.
Who these requirements apply to
- Credential and statewide scope
A state license is generally required to practice as a massage therapist, subject to statutory exemptions and Utah's allocation of individual licensure to DOPL.
- Local requirements
The state exclusively licenses individuals. Local governments may regulate establishments and practice through requirements at least as stringent as state law, but may not impose an additional background check.
Changes in the law
No separate item is recorded for Utah here.
Authoritative sources
Sources for Utah
Each answer shows the date it was reviewed and numbers the official sources behind it. An access date records when a source was last opened; it does not change a review date.
- Utah DOPL Renewal Guideaccessed
- Utah Code Section 58-47b-301accessed
- Utah Code Section 58-47b-305accessed
- Utah Massage Therapy Frequently Asked Questionsaccessed