Does TMI offer financial aid?
We currently don’t provide financial aid, but we do have convenient, no-interest, pay-as-you-go payment plans. Is it OK to do massages while I’m going to school? May I accept payment? You’re encouraged to practice your skills on family and friends before you graduate from the Basic Program but it’s unlawful for you to charge them. You’ll be able to accept compensation for your treatments after you graduate and receive your temporary registration, which is valid for 6 months. The temporary license is intended to enable you to work until you’ve had an opportunity to sit for and pass the first state licensing examination that occurs following your graduation. Who handles massage therapist registration in Texas and what does it cost? The Texas Department of Health is responsible for licensing massage therapists in Texas. It currently charges a registration application fee of $58.00 and an annual renewal fee of $41.00. Do I have to pay extra to take the state examination? Yes. The Texas Dep
