Hawaii Massage Therapy License and Exam Application

Hawaii Board of Massage Therapy - Online starting point for information on becoming a massage therapist in Hawaii

Massage Therapy License Application for Hawaii - PDF license application that you can download, print and complete

Hawaii Massage Therapist Apprentice Application - Only want to be a massage apprentice? Here is your application for a permit

A massage therapist applying for licensure in Hawaii must first complete the above listed application for a massage license. You must have completed a state certified course that consists of no less than 570 hours of training.

Hawaii offers another level of massage accreditation that being a "Massage Apprentice". This is not a massage license, but rather a permit to practice massage therapy. In order to get a massage permit Hawaii you will need a minimum 150 hours of massage course work by one of the approved educational institutions.

Hawaii is unique in that there is no National Massage Certification Exam (NCETMB or NCETM} required for licensure. The state of Hawaii has its own exam that is administered after you have competed and submitted your license application. Dates for the Hawaii massage exam are already set and are administered on each of the islands. A calender of test dates can be found here.

An excellent way to prepare yourself for the Hawaii massage exam is to use our massage study aid that is accessible from the internet 24 hours a day. Learn while you test yourself on massage theory, massage application, anatomy and physiology and all of the other topics that you will encounter on the state license exam.