Welcome to BPI!
BPI’s Year-Round Programs:
🏃♂️ Intensive Full-Time Track (4 months) 📅 Weekend Track (6.5 months) 🕓 Part-Time Track (1 year)
500-Hour Traditional Thai Massage Program - 520 Clock Hours
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.
🚀 Fast-Track Your Certification – Finish in Just 4 Months!
🏋️♂️ Complete your 520-hour Traditional Thai Massage training with our Intensive Full-Time Track and launch your career in massage therapy—quickly and confidently!
Class Time: 9:00 AM – 5:45 PM
Weekly Hours: 38 hours/week for 14 weeks
Monday–Thursday: 8 hours/day * Includes 116 hours of online lectures via Zoom – save up to 15 commute days!
Friday: Student Clinic
➡️ Weekend Track — Finish in just 6.5 months (29 weekend)
29 weekends of hands-on training
14.5 days of weekday online classes
Fri: Student Clinic
🌐 Part-Time-One year — Complete at your own pace
Jump in when you're ready! Start on the first day of any class or begin an online class anytime. Once you start, simply follow your scheduled class days. You’ll have up to 1 full year to complete your program — learn at your pace, on your schedule!
➡️ Click here to see start dates
📅 Upcoming Start Dates:
👉 Start: Jun 29 or Jul 6, 2026 (Mon) → Oct 23 or Oct 30, 2026
👉 NEW WEEKEND TRACK! Start Saturday, July 11, 2026→ January 24, 2027
👉 Start: Aug 12, 2026 (Wed) → Dec 18, 2026
👉 Start: Oct 26 or Nov 2, 2026 (Mon) → Mar 5 or Mar 19, 2027
👉 Start: Dec 15, 2026 (Tue) →Apr 23, 2027
📅 Start Anytime Throughout the Year
💻 Start online anytime: https://www.bpisf.org/online
🎉 Enrollment Starts Here! 🎉
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.
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)
➡️ Once your documents are complete, continue to
👉 Pay the $250 registration fee online. Docusign Enrollment agreement will be email to you.
✅ STEP 5: First Day of Class
Your first tuition payment is due on your first day of class.
🧘♀️ 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.
🤸♂️ 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
($11,000 tuition plus $250 registration fee)
Tuition & Payment Options
Payment Option 1: Pay in full by 1st day of class
Total Tuition and Fees: $10,920. ($10,670 tuition + $250 registration fee).
3% Discount Pay in full by check, Zelle, or cash and receive a 3% tuition discount (-$330) by 1st day of class. Please note: credit cards are not accepted for the payment in full option.
Payment Option 2: Installment Plans
📌 Installment Plan A: Four Monthly Payments — Full-Time 4-Month Track
Total Tuition and Fees: $11,250 ($11,000 tuition + $250 registration fee)
The $250 registration fee is due at the time of registration. The first tuition payment of $2,750 is due on or before the first day of class. Three additional monthly payments of $2,750 each are 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.
🎁 What’s Included in Your Tuition?
Welcome Package: 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!
📌 Installment Plan B: Eight Monthly Payments — Part-Time / 1-Year Track
The $250 registration fee is due at the time of registration. The first tuition payment of $1,375 is due on or before the first day of class. Seven additional monthly payments of $1,375 each are due on the first day of each month. All payments must be completed on or before completion of the 500-hour program.
Tuition includes textbooks, class materials, ABMP Insurance and STRF.
📌 Payment Option 3: Part-Time/Hourly Attendance – Pay as You Go!
Total Fees: $250 one-time registration fee + $25 per class hour
Payment is due on or before the first day of each class.
Example:
Thai Aroma Class: 30 hours × $25/hour = $750
One-time registration fee: $250
Total: $1,000
After paying the one-time registration fee, students may take additional classes and pay only by the class hour.
Textbooks and class materials are included.
Please contact us (call/text) 415-994-5232 or email:info@bpisf.org to register for class