Importance of Taking Quick Massage Courses for Continuing Education

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Importance of Taking Quick Massage Courses for
Continuing Education
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• Do you think that after more than 500 massage
  therapy sessions, you already have adequate
  knowledge to advance your career?

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• Do you think that enrolling in a massage course
  for continuing education is a waste of time and
  money?

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• If your answer is YES then you don't see eye to
  eye with the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates
  who taught that Education is the kindling of a
  flame, not the filling of a vessel.

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• There is so much to learn and massage therapists
  must keep the desire for knowledge burning. There
  are many good reasons for enrolling in a quick
  massage course for continuing education. Five of
  these good reasons are

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To qualify for re-certification
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• Massage laws vary from state to state. In Utah
  massage therapists are required to renew their
  certification every 2 years. Re-certification
  requires continuing education courses. Myotherapy
  College of Utah located in Salt Lake City is one
  of the accredited providers of continuing
  education. More information is given in
  http//myotherapycollege.com/.

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To keep abreast of developments in technology
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• Keeping up with new technology can enhance the
  therapist's services. The use of new technology
  is a plus factor in retaining clients. Remember,
  repeat customers are effective promoters of your
  excellent services.

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To sharpen or polish skills
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• Continuing education courses are geared to
  sharpen your theoretical knowledge and practical
  skills. Continuing education keeps you informed
  of new developments.

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Gain a competitive edge
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• The market for massage therapists has grown and
  is becoming more and more competitive. Experience
  plus continuing education demonstrates how you
  can efficiently handle your clients.

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To boost self-confidence
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• When you hesitate to do a job, you lack
  confidence. But with continuing education you
  gain more theoretical and practical knowledge,
  which in turn, can boost your confidence.

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• In conclusion, continuing education may mean not
  buying some of the things you want to buy or
  spending less time with friends. But the benefits
  of continuing far outweighs the advantages.

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As a massage therapist, what inspires you to keep
the desire for knowledge burning?
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