Holistic Massage Diploma (ITEC/MTI)
Holistic Massage Diploma including anatomy, physiology and pathology.
Fully accredited.
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Learn how to be a massage therapist who is confident in the practical and theoretical skills and knowledge required to be able to practise professionally, and give a massage that is relevant to the client's needs.
What iyou'll learn:
Full body, head and face massage
Massage techniques including effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, vibration, passive joint manipulation and deep tissue/advanced massage
Massage oils and their therapeutic use
Benefits and contraindications of massage
History of massage
Communication skills and the use of therapeutic language
Taking case histories and treatment planning and giving aftercare advice
Postural assessment
Clinic sessions: experience working with 'real' clients
Client care and hygiene
Professionalism and ethics
Posture, movement and looking after yourself
Awareness of the human energy field, holism and mind, body, spirit links
Stress management and relaxation
Setting up a massage practice: starting out, marketing, financial and legal aspects of business
Structure and functions all the systems of the body: skeletal, muscular, integumentary, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, immune, respiratory, digestion, urinary and reproductive
Pathologies and their relevance to massage
Appointed Person's First Aid qualification
