Licensed Massage Therapist Continuing Education

Continuing Education courses for Licensed Massage Therapists are available at College of DuPage year round. 
The COD Massage Therapy program is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) to provide continuing education for licensed massage therapists. Classes are held on the main campus in Glen Ellyn in the Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1131 and 1125.

Spring 2026 Classes

Intro to Cupping

Cupping techniques, both traditional Asian and modern Western, will be introduced. Learn about equipment, hygiene, indications and contraindications for this method. You will get to try two of the most popular cupping styles in this introductory workshop. Instructor: Phil Hinton

Saturday, May 2
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
BMAST-0514-001, $185

Table Thai: Supine

Explore this ancient massage modality that continues to gain popularity. The focus is on techniques that can be performed on a massage table, making it easy to integrate into your practice without dedicated mat space or extra equipment. This class covers techniques for clients in the prone position. Note: Classes do not need to be taken in order. Please bring a bottom sheet and a face cradle cover. Instructor: Phil Hinton

Sundays, May 10 to 24
10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
BMAST-0502-003, $450

Summer Classes

Table Thai: Prone

Explore this ancient massage modality that continues to gain popularity. The focus is on techniques that can be performed on a massage table, making it easy to integrate into your practice without dedicated mat space or extra equipment. This class covers techniques for clients in the prone position. Note: Classes do not need to be taken in order. Please bring a bottom sheet and a face cradle cover. Instructor: Phil Hinton

Sundays, June 7 to 21
10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
BMAST-0502-001, $450

Reflexology: Easy Feet

This technique promotes well-being throughout the body when applied to hands and feet. Learn the history of reflexology and receive a hand and foot chart to take home for reference. This technique is applied with light pressure to specific points on the hands and feet. (7 CE hours) Instructor: Phil Hinton

Sunday, July 12
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
BMAST-0503-001, $220

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• To participate in online or hybrid classes, you will need access to a computer, tablet (such as an iPad), or similar device with a camera and microphone. Classes are delivered via Zoom and/or the Blackboard learning platform.
• To ensure a smooth start, registration for online courses may close up to 48 business hours before the course begins.

Online Courses Offered in Partnership with Niel Asher Education

Niel Asher's online catalog includes over sixty self-paced, online courses approved by NCBTMB for licensed massage therapists. 

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