Massage (Level 3)

Course

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£ 349 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Class hours

    80h

  • Duration

    12 Months

Massage is a gentle and effective way of helping the body to heal itself. It is known to improve sleep, reduce stress, improve circulation and promote general wellbeing, amongst many other health benefits. Massage has both physical and psychological benefits.

Are you considering a career as Massage Therapist? If so the distance learning Level 3 in Massage is the course for you. Working as a massage therapist is a highly rewarding career, allowing you to meet new people and work in a calming and therapeutic environment.

Pursue your career as a Massage Therapist, from the comforts of your home, with this Level 3 in Massage course !!

Important information

Price for Emagister users: We are offering a 20% discount this month for all enrolments that are paid in full and made online.

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About this course


Key Topics

The Massage (Level 3) course is divided into six units:

Unit 1: Essential Anatomy and Physiology
Unit 2: Understanding Massage
Unit 3: Contraindications and Special Populations
Unit 4: Client Consultation
Unit 5: Massage Techniques and Components
Unit 6: Massage Positions

No Entry Requirements

NCFE Level 3 in Massage

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This centre's achievements

2016

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 16 years

Subjects

  • Massage
  • IT
  • Massage Therapy

Teachers and trainers (1)

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Course programme

Massage (Level 3)

How is the course structured?

This Massage (Level 3) course is divided into six units:

Unit 1: Essential Anatomy and Physiology

  • Body systems
  • Nervous system
  • Muscular system
  • Muscle groups
  • The skeletal system
  • Joints
  • Tendons and Ligaments

Unit 2: Understanding Massage

  • What is massage?
  • Types of massage
  • Massage suitability
  • How massage works
  • Benefits of massage
  • Equipment
  • Hygiene

Unit 3: Contraindications and Special Populations

  • Special populations
  • Pregnancy and massage
  • Lymphatic drainage
  • Contraindications
  • Massage modifications

Unit 4: Client Consultation

  • Therapist safety
  • Client assessment
  • Care plan
  • Massage environment

Unit 5: Massage Techniques and Components

  • Massage tools
  • Pressure
  • Direction
  • Duration
  • Speed
  • Massage techniques
  • Friction
  • Petrissage
  • Tapotement
  • Hacking
  • "Prayer"
  • Cupping
  • Tapping

Unit 6: Massage Positions

  • Prone massages and techniques
  • Supine massages and techniques
  • Guidance for seated message

Additional information

Career Prospects: Massage Therapist

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Massage (Level 3)

£ 349 VAT inc.