Welcome to BPI!
Offering Year-Round Massage Education Program
500-Hour Traditional Thai Massage Program - 520 Clock Hours
Intensive Full-Time: 3.5 Months I Part-Time: 1 year
Our 500-Hour Traditional Thai Massage Program provides 520 clock hours, exceeding the minimum requirements set by the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC). Our program equips you with the knowledge and skills needed, you will gain excellent skills in Traditional Thai Massage, along with a well-rounded foundation in Western massage techniques and certification in Adult First Aid/CPR/AED.
Upon completion, you will have acquired the necessary education, skills, and practical experience to pursue a career as a professional massage therapist. The program meets the education requirements set by the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC) for becoming a certified massage therapist in California, USA.
π Fast-Track Your Certification β Finish in Just 3.5 Months!
ποΈββοΈ Complete your 520-hour Traditional Thai Massage training with our Intensive Full-Time Track and launch your career in massage therapyβquickly and confidently!
π Upcoming Start Dates:
Monday, December 15 β April 20, 2026
Monday, March 2 β June 19, 2026
Tuesday, April 14 β August 14, 2026
Monday, June 22 β October 23, 2026
Tuesday, August 4 β December 4, 2026
Monday, October 12 β February 19, 2027
Monday, November 30 β March 27, 2027
π Start Anytime Throughout the Year
Begin on the first day of any basic class: https://www.bpisf.org/startdates
π» Start online anytime: https://www.bpisf.org/online
π Flexible Schedule β Start Anytime!
Part-Time Track | Hourly Attendance | Pay as You Go
Jump in when you're ready! Start on the first day of any basic class or begin an online class anytime. Once you start, simply follow your scheduled class days. Youβll have up to 1 full year to complete your program β learn at your pace, on your schedule!
β‘οΈ Click here to see start dates
Class Time: 9:00 AM β 5:45 PM
Weekly Hours: 38 hours/week for 14 weeks
MondayβThursday: 8 hours/day (in-person)
Friday: 6 hours (Student Clinic)
π» Includes 116 hours of online lectures via Zoom β save up to 15 commute days!
π Flexible Start Dates β BPI offers 4β5 course sessions per year.
π Enrollment Starts Here! π
β Step 1 β Please fill in your personal Information.
β Step 2 β STEP 2: Visit a Class / Take ESL Test (if needed)
Attend one in-person class to see if our school is a good fit.
ESL Pre-Enrollment (if required)
If your high school or college was not taught in English, you must complete our ESL Pre-Enrollment process to meet CAMTC standards.
β Step 3 β Upload Required Documents
All documents must be complete and translated into English before enrollment can be accepted. Upload in PDF format only (no photos).
Required Documents:
Government-issued ID (must be 18+)
High school diploma or higher
Educational transcript or certificates
Credits earned from another massage school (if any)
β‘οΈ Once your admission is approved, continue to β‘οΈ Step 4
β STEP 4: Pay Registration Fee
π Pay the $250 registration fee online. Enrollment agreement will be email to you.
β STEP 5: First Day of Class
Your first tuition payment is due on your first day of class.
π§ββοΈ Hourly Attendance $25 per class hour.
This option offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to choose your own timetable and join any classes during the course, with "Pay as You Go!" payment. Students can enroll in individual classes, such as Traditional Thai Massage, Thai Aroma Massage, Swedish Massage, etc., within the 500-hour Traditional Thai Massage Program.
π€ΈββοΈ This is a great opportunity for those who have previously attended a CAMTC-approved school but need additional hours to meet the 500-hour requirement for becoming a California Certified Massage Therapist (CMT) to gain specialized skills in Traditional Thai Massage
Total Tuition and Fees $11,250 $10,250
($10,000 tuition plus $250 registration fee) *register and start class before December 31, 2025.
π Whatβs Included in Your Tuition?
Welcome Package: BPI-OMH T-Shirt, Fisherman Pants, and Tote Bag
17 Textbooks and Handouts
All Class Materials Provided
ABMP Exam Coach & Student Insurance
Student Tuition Recovery Fund (STRF) Coverage
An Outstanding Education and Life-Changing Skills!
π Payment Option 1: Pay in full
Total Tuition and Fees: $11,000 $10,000 ($10,000 tuition plus $250 registration fee less: two hundred fifty dollars ($250) discount of tuition for payment in full at the time of enrollment. Payment by check, cashier's check, zelle or cash.
π Payment Option 2: Four monthly installments :
π Intensive Full-Time 3.5-Month Track: Four monthly installments
Total Tuition and Fees: $11,000 $10,000 ($11,000 tuition plus $250 registration fee). The $250 registration fee must be paid at the time of registration. The first payment of $2750 $2500 is due by the first day of class. Thereafter, three (3) monthly installment payments of $2750 $2500 each will be due on the first day of each month. All payments must be completed on or before the end of the 500-hour program.
Tuition includes textbooks, class materials, ABMP Insurance and STRF.
πββοΈββ‘οΈ Part-Time 8-Month Track: Eight monthly installments
Total Tuition and Fees: $11,000 $10,000 ($10,000 tuition plus $250 registration fee). The $250 registration fee must be paid at the time of registration. The first payment of $1375 $1250 is due by the first day of class. Thereafter, seven (7) monthly installment payments each in the amount of $$1375 $1250.- will be payable on the 1st day of each month. All payments must be made on or prior to completion of the 500-hour program.
Tuition includes textbooks, class materials, ABMP Insurance and STRF.
π Payment Option 3: Part-Time/Hourly Attendance β Pay as You Go!
Total Tuition and Fees: Registration fee $250 plus $25- per each class hour, payable on or prior to the first day of class.
Example: The Thai Aroma class is 30 hours Γ $25 per class hour. A student would pay $750+ $250 one-time registration. Total $950- *Textbooks and class materials are included.
Please contact us (call/text) 415-994-5232 or email:info@bpisf.org to register for class
