NCBTMB Approved CE
$10.00
The Importance of Diversity and Cultural Awareness 1 CE in Massage Therapy
As a massage therapist, you’ll meet clients comes from different and unique backgrounds. They will bring their personal beliefs and experiences into your practice. They will also bring their heritage, culture and experiences with them. Chances are you will have a wide range of prospective clients that will bring with them a wide range of different expectations and cultural backgrounds. What does that mean for you as a professional massage therapist? It means understanding cultural nuances is more important than ever. Today the world is more connected than ever before; through mobile technology, travel, and immigration, so your ability to accept differences among your clients – personally and culturally – is not only optional, but essential.
This course is aimed at massage therapists who desire to embrace and improve interpersonal skills, elevate their professionalism, creating a friendly and positive environment for both you and your clients. Doing so has the potential of growing your practice within community.
Whether you are navigating the nuances of verbal greetings, personal space, or cultural expectations from different countries or learning about different approaches regarding personal attitudes and touch, this course will provide some important guidelines and tips on building trust and fostering lasting client relationships. NCBTMB Approved Course
All course materials and Certificates of Completion are only available online. Each course exam consists of multiple choice questions and course exams are graded immediately. The student has multiple opportunities to retake each exam to meet the passing score. Once the student passes the exam with 70%, your Certificate of Completion is available to print or download and save to your device. According to individual state massage boards and NCBTMB, it is the responsibility of the student to save their Certificates of Completion for a minimum of 5 years. Your account, course materials and Certificates of Completion are only available for one year from date of purchase.
