Manual Lymphatic Drainage Certification

Learn the skills to confidently offer Manual Lymphatic Drainage to your clients.

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Learn a complete, practical MLD sequence, earn 6 NCBTMB CE hours, and confidently add this premium treatment to your practice.

296,000+ Students • 30+ Years’ Experience • NCBTMB Approved Provider #1805 • Lifetime Access

WHAT YOU WILL BE ABLE TO DO

  • Perform a complete Manual Lymphatic Drainage sequence with confidence.
  • Integrate MLD into existing massage and bodywork sessions.
  • Offer a specialized premium treatment that distinguishes your practice.
  • Apply practical face and full-body protocols.
  • Recognize important contraindications and stay within your professional scope.
  • Earn 6 NCBTMB CE hours and a completion certificate.

WHAT YOUR TRAINING INCLUDES

  • A complete 90-minute full-body MLD sequence.
  • Facial rejuvenation and a complete facial sequence.
  • Abdominal, neck, chest, arm, leg, back, lumbar and gluteal treatments.
  • Practical applications for relaxation, scars, swelling and post-cosmetic-surgery support.
  • Training relating to edema, compromised lymph nodes and self-treatment considerations.
  • Downloadable reference materials and demonstrations.
  • Lifetime access and future course updates.

This is practical, step-by-step training—not a theory-heavy course. Mark clearly demonstrates the pressure, rhythm, direction and sequencing used in real sessions.

WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR

  • Licensed massage therapists.
  • Bodyworkers expanding their service menu.
  • Practitioners seeking useful continuing education.
  • Therapists who want a specialized, marketable skill.

No previous MLD training is required. Learn online, at your own pace, and revisit every demonstration whenever you need a refresher.

LEARN FROM PROVEN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Mark Perren-Jones is an NCBTMB Approved Provider with more than 30 years of hands-on experience in massage therapy, wellness and pain management. More than 296,000 students worldwide have enrolled in his practical training.

COMPLETE TRAINING FOR $39

Your one-time enrollment includes the complete video course, downloadable resources, 6 NCBTMB CE hours, a completion certificate, lifetime access and future updates.

 

Your Instructor


Mark Perren-Jones
Mark Perren-Jones

Mark Perren-Jones has over 30 years of hands-on experience in massage therapy, wellness, and pain management. He is the former owner of the award-winning Isla Verde Spa and the founder of the Mark Perren-Jones Spa Training Academy.

Mark now teaches students worldwide, sharing practical, results-based techniques drawn from real clinical and spa experience. His courses focus on what actually works in practice — helping therapists gain confidence, improve results, and avoid common mistakes.

Mark is an approved provider with the NCBTMB (#1805).


Course Curriculum


  Welcome to my manual lymphatic drainage course (6 CEU)
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  Full Body Lymphatic Sequence
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  How to implement MLD with your clients
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Professional note: This continuing-education course does not expand your legal scope of practice. Follow your local licensing requirements and appropriate referral guidelines.

Continuing-education clarification: NCBTMB approval and the 6 CE hours apply to eligible U.S. massage professionals. Canadian professionals should confirm recognition and professional-development requirements with their provincial regulator or professional association.

Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
Do I need previous Manual Lymphatic Drainage experience?
No. The course begins with the foundations and builds step-by-step into complete face and full-body sequences. It is designed for massage and bodywork professionals, including practitioners who are new to MLD.
How long does the course take to complete?
The course is fully self-paced. It includes detailed demonstrations, downloadable materials and a complete 90-minute sequence. You can work through it on your own schedule and revisit every lesson whenever you need a refresher.
How do I receive my certificate and CE hours?
Complete the course requirements and follow the certificate instructions provided in the final section. Successful completion earns a certificate and 6 NCBTMB continuing-education hours.
Does this course allow me to treat lymphedema or work outside my license?
No. This is continuing education and does not expand your legal scope of practice or replace specialist medical training. Always follow your local licensing rules, contraindications and appropriate medical-referral guidelines.

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