Employment Opportunities:
Massage therapist, holistic therapist (salon, spa, cruise ship), self-employment, mobile therapist.
Qualifications
Irish Level 5 (UK Level 3) Diploma in Body Massage (with Anatomy and Physiology)
Running On:
Massage Class:
Our next evening class will be October 2017
Saturday class in May 2017 - Dates TBC.
Massage with AandP All Inclusive Cost €1850
Excellent all inclusive price includes: All Massage and Anatomy and Physiology Diploma training, Exam fee, Course notes, with online learning and Portfolio.
Payment Plans are available. Contact the office for more details .
With this course:
Tunic
Business and Health and Safety Weekend
Free Study Skills Workshop
Access to student log in area with learning aids and support
Class places are limited to 10 students.
A €500 booking deposit is required to secure your place on this course; payment plans are available at no extra cost.
Massage Only All Inclusive cost €1250
Information:
Massage has been performed for thousands of years, even before the dawn of medicine and surgery, to promote health and well-being.
This course will teach you how to deliver Swedish Body Massage in a holistic manner – treating the whole person in body, mind and spirit. With this approach you can adapt your treatments to suit your client’s needs and see for yourself how massage can really help with stress relief, physical ailments and emotional health.
We feel everyone should know how to massage – to be able to tap into this ancient art of human touch and natural healing to promote better health and standards of living on a daily basis.
Qualification Structure:
Principles and Practice of Complementary Therapies:
Historical origins of complementary therapies
Different types of complementary therapies
Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology
Knowledge of all body systems and common disorders of each body system
See AandP for more information
Provide Body Massage:
Knowledge, understanding and skills to prepare for and carry out a body massage treatment
How to prepare self, client and work area for massage
Consultation and professional skills and how to interact with clients and staff members
Treatment planning, recommendations and adaptation of treatments for clients
Knowledge of contra-indications and how to adapt treatments accordingly
How to perform a treatment within a commercially acceptable time
How to perform full body massage, back, neck, arm, leg, abdomen and facial massage
Selection of different massage mediums/products
History and philosophy of massage
Classical massage movements
Benefits of massage
Location of underlying body structures
Performing treatments to the satisfaction of the client with evaluation
Provide suitable aftercare and home care advice
Case studies
Progession Route:
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Sports Massage
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