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AFMTE 2024 Educational Congress

Elevating therapeutic massage & bodywork education

Back to the Future: Adapt to the Ever-Changing Future of Massage Therapy Education

July 11-13, 2024
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Join us for the AFMTE 2024 Education Conference in Kansas City, Missouri July 12-13th at the Kansas City Marriott. Reconnect with your education colleagues. This convention will target information for instructors, CE providers, and administrators in the massage therapy and/or allied health professions.

Featuring…

  • Sandy and Luke Fritz, Keynote
  • Susan Salvo
  • Joe Muscolino
  • Irene Diamond
  • Shari Aldrich
  • Rebecca Pollock

Opportunity to earn up to 13 Continuing Education Hours!

Save your spot now!

Current AFMTE members receive a special members-only discount of $100. If you have not received your discount code by email, please contact admin@afmte.org. If you’d like to become a member and take advantage of this discount, you can sign up (or renew) here.

Book your accommodations today in our block of rooms with the Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza.

Interested in becoming a vendor, exhibitor, or sponsor?

Schedule of Events

Thursday, July 11

2:00-5:00pm Session
Shari Aldrich, Elevate and Expand: Navigating a Path to a Thriving Massage School (3 CE)

5:00-7:00pm
Vendor Set-Up & On-Site Registration

6:30-8:00pm
Social Hour
Vendor Hall

Downtown Kansas City, MO

Friday, July 12

8:00-8:45am
Registration
Breakfast
Vendor Hall

9:00-11:00am Keynote
Sandy and Luke Fritz

11:00am-12:00pm
Vendor Hall
Coffee Break

12:00-1:30pm
AFMTE Business Luncheon

2:00-6:00pm Breakout Sessions
Joe Muscolino, A Simple Yet Profound Approach to Teaching Muscles (3 CE)
or
Susan Salvo, Teaching Clinical Assessment in Different Delivery Methods (4 CE)

6:30-8:00pm Social Hour
Vendor Hall

Saturday, July 13

8:00-8:30am
Registration
Breakfast
Vendor Hall

8:30-11:30am Breakout Sessions
Shari Aldrich, The Win-Win Formula: Enhancing Student Opportunities While Boosting the Bottom Line (3 CE)
or
CBD Oil Panel (NC)

11:30am-1:30pm FSMTB Luncheon
Topic: Human Trafficking

2:00-5:00pm Breakout Sessions
Irene Diamond, Give Students an Advantage When Starting Their Business: How and Why to Replace Common Business Curriculum for a Completely Fresh Perspective (3 CE)
or
Rebecca Pollock, The Elements of Continuing Education Class Design (3 CE)

5:15-6:00pm Round Table Discussion
Topic: Gainful Employment Legislation