CEUs and In-Location
Service Provider Training
July - Sept 2023
Massage Envy Sarasota/Bradenton is proud to offer additional training and CEUs for our LMT staff. CEU classes are provided at no cost for Massage Envy employees as a benefit of your employment, and you will not be paid to take these classes. Service training for RTR, Stretch, and Enhancement training, where CEUs are not earned, will be paid at the hourly training rate. Please direct all questions to your location manager.
Here is the list of CEUs and Trainings available for this quarter:
Injury Prevention and Self Care - LIVE CEU (6 hours), Instructor: Kevin Pierce
This course is a practical review of muscles and related common injuries found in the application of massage therapy along with proper body mechanics, application of force, self massage, and injury prevention techniques such as stretching and exercise to improve performance and longevity of the therapist’s career. If you were hired after 1/1/2022 this class is required. Please talk to your manager about your registration.
Monday, July 17th; 10am to 4pm
Hyatt Place Lakewood Ranch
6021 Exchange Way, Bradenton, FL 34202
Integrated Techniques: Upper Body - LIVE CEU (6 hours), Instructor: Kevin Pierce
An exploratory class with the focus on mastery of combining a variety of massage techniques into a more comprehensive approach and increasing the awareness of the effects of massage applications to the upper body. This class includes a review of musculoskeletal anatomy and an exchange / feedback session to allow the participants to practice techniques, discuss applications and learn in a collaborative environment. If you were hired after 1/1/2022 this class is required. Please talk to your manager about your registration.
Wednesday, July 26th; 10am to 4pm
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
950 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34234
Prenatal Certification - LIVE CEU (12 hours), Instructor: Kelly Bennett
This course is for LMTs wanting to offer prenatal massage at Massage Envy or to meet Florida's live CEU requirement for renewal. This prenatal learning path includes a 4 hour live class, an online test, and 5 practical prenatal massages.
Saturday, August 5th; 10am to 2pm, at Sarasota Midtown
In-Person Total Body Stretch Training, Instructor: Dustin Casey
This class is for anyone new to Total Body Stretch, or a refresher class for those LMTs already providing TBS and prefer a hands-on class. The TBS learning path includes completing the required MEU training course and receiving a TBS session before participating in this class, as well as 6 practical stretch sessions after the class. (The practical sessions are not required if you take this class as a refresher)
Tuesday, August 15th; 10:30am to 2:30pm, Sarasota South
Monday, September 11th; 10:30am to 2:30pm, Sarasota South
Enhancement Training, Instructors: Kelly Bennett
This class is an in-depth look at each of our Body Care Enhancements, what their benefits are, how to perform them, and how to use them to customize your clients session. This class is for new and experienced LMTs and Sales Associates. If you were hired after 1/1/2022 this class is required. Please talk to your manager about your registration.
Saturday, August 12th; 10am to 2pm, at Sarasota Midtown
Rapid Tension Relief Service and Enhancement, Instructor: Jenny Halla
RTR enhancement and session training available as two (2) classes designed to be taken sequentially. The RTR learning path is intended for LMTs and Stretch Providers and includes completing an MEU training and receiving an RTR session before participating in this class, as well as 6 practical sessions after the class.
UPPER BODY: TBD
LOWER BODY: TBD
Customized Cupping, Instructor: Jenny Halla or Kelly Bennett
This live cupping class is in addition to the required RockTape Online Cupping CEU. This hands-on approach will provide practical knowledge of how to perform the customized cupping enhancement using static and gliding techniques as well as the required draping protocols. Two to three (based on previous experience) additional cupping practicals are required for certification.
Wednesday August 23rd; 10am to 2pm, Bradenton
Saturday, September 16th; 10am to 2pm, Sarasota Midtown
Hot Stone Certification - LIVE CEU (16 hours), Instructor: TBD
This course is for LMTs wanting to offer Hot Stone massage at Massage Envy with no prior hot stone certification, or to meet Florida's live CEU requirement for renewal. This hot stone learning path includes a 3-hour live class, an online test, and 7 practical Hot Stone massages.
TBD
Online Continuing Education
Online CEU: ROCKTAPE: Cupping and Taping Strategies for Runner’s Knee
Join the RockTape educational team for a 45-minute live webinar discussing Cupping and Taping Strategies for Runner’s Knee. Pairing cupping therapies along with kinesiology taping applications for runners. There are 64 million runners in the U.S., and better solutions can be made available for them. Stay to the end for a live Q&A.
Thursday, August 10th; 1:00 – 2:00pm
Registration Link - Register in advance here: Cupping and Taping Strategies for Runner’s Knee.
Online CEU: ME LMT Continuing Education: Cupping for Knee Pain
Join us for an exciting webinar 1-hour, 1 CE live Cupping for Knee Pain course with guest presenter Paul Kohlmeier. Therapists will discover various cupping techniques tailored specifically for knee pain, including stationary cupping, sliding cupping, and flash cupping, and gain valuable insights into how cupping can effectively alleviate knee pain.
Tuesday, August 15th; 6pm - 7pm
Wednesday, August 16th; 10am - 11am
Thursday, August 17th; 2pm - 3pm
Registration Link - Register in advance for you preferred date and time here: Cupping for Knee Pain