Content:

This massage course is tailored to suit the needs of both beginners and more experienced therapists and will provide you with a practical and theoretical understanding of Body Massage. The full body massage course is mainly ‘hands on’ pairing up to give and receive a massage. You will be taught to conduct all aspects, backed up with written material throughout, from consultation to being able to carry out a full body massage using professional techniques. As a key element to our teaching is to establish good working habits at the training stage – you will also practice posture and mobility of the therapist aimed at enabling you to work successfully in Beauty Salons, Spas, or freelance. The course also provides a good grounding for those choosing to achieve further qualifications in holistic therapies.

• Anatomy & Physiology of: Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, Digestive, Renal, Endocrine, Reproduction, Nervous, Olfactory & Respiratory Systems. Plus positions & functions of Facial + Body muscles & Joints structure
• Structure of tissue, lifestyle patterns and effects plus psychological & physiological effects of massage
• Consultation theory, Contra-indications, Client preparation, Record keeping. Aftercare, Homecare, Post treatment advice
• Professionalism, Standards for salon Hygiene & Legal requirements for practicing and setting up in business
• Pre-Heat theory, treatments & massage mediums
• G5, Audio-sonic & Infra red theory & demonstration
• Massage technique training in effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, vibrations and frictions;
• Therapist posture & stance
• Continuous demonstrations in all massage aspects for Scalp, Face, Chest, Arms, Abdomen, Back, Thigh and Leg
• Continuous learner practice in consultation, treatment room set-up & all massage techniques
• Final practical assessment
 

Course Requirements:

Kit:
Kit is provided for the course

Dress Code:
Salon uniform, soft soled shoes, hair tied back off the face, light day make up, no jewellery. If you have no uniform you can wear a plain black top and plain black bottoms.

Entry Requirements:
A keen interest in massage

Cost:
£695 all inclusive of vat, training fees and kit required for training