Ncbtmb.com is the website of The National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. It was founded in 1992 to establish a certification program and uphold a national standard of excellence. It is an independent, private, nonprofit organization that has certified more than 89.000 massage therapist and body workers, who safely and competently serve millions of Americans every year. In order to become nationally certified, practitioners must complete a minimum of 500 hours of instruction, demonstrate mastery of core skills, abilities, and knowledge, pass a standardize NCBTMB exam, and uphold NCBTMB’s standards of practice and code of ethics. This organization’s main objective is to establish national certification as a recognized credential of professional and ethical standards. They aim to promote the worth of national certification to health, therapeutic massage and bodywork professionals, public policy makers, and the general public. In order to learn more about this organization visit this website.