Massage (Level 3)
Course
Distance
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
80h
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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 !!
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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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Subjects
- Massage
- IT
- Massage Therapy
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Course programme
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
Massage (Level 3)