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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MBLEx exam?
The MBLEx (Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination) is a nationally recognized entry-level exam that helps state regulators determine if you can practice massage therapy safely and competently. It's currently used for licensure in 46 of the 49 regulated jurisdictions, including the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
What do I need to do to be eligible to take the MBLEx?
To be eligible you generally must have completed (or be enrolled in) an approved massage therapy education program, have your school send your education records to FSMTB, sign the required agreement, and pay the application fee.
What is on the exam?
Seven key areas:
- Anatomy & Physiology (11%)
- Kinesiology (12%)
- Pathology (14%)
- Benefits & Techniques (15%)
- Client Assessment (17%)
- Ethics & Laws (16%)
- Professional Guidelines (15%)
How do I apply for the MBLEx?
Create an FSMTB account, submit application/fee, have school send transcripts, receive ATT email, schedule at Pearson VUE center.
What is the best way to prepare for the MBLEx?
Good preparation involves:
- Studying the exam content outline
- Using Prephow MBLEx practice exams and study guides
- Focusing on your weaker content areas
- Allowing consistent study time rather than cramming at the last minute
Which states accept the MBLEx for licensure?
It's accepted in 46 out of 49 regulated states, plus D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. New York and Hawaii have their own state-specific exams instead.
How many questions are on the MBLEx, and how long is it?
There are 100 multiple-choice questions, and you have 110 minutes to complete them (about 2 hours total, including setup). It's computer-adaptive, so question difficulty adjusts based on your answers.
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