Part time VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Swedish Massage

VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Swedish Massage
Start/End Date

Day

Course Code

Start Time

End Time

Location

Fee

Benefit A

Benefit B


07/09/09 -

07/06/10

MON

M169/01

17:30

20:30

HUB

£331.50

£0.00

£66.50

08/09/09 -

08/06/10

TUE

M169/02

17:30

20:30

HUB

£331.50

£0.00

£66.50

Course Description
This is an ideal starter course for those applicants interested in pursing a career in holistic & complementary therapies, or to enhance existing qualifications in this field.

Course Structure
You will cover units on the following treatments/areas:

• Assess the client for treatment
• Provide Swedish Massage
• Demonstrate consultation skills for therapy assessments
• Anatomy & Physiology

You will also be required to complete a Level 2 Certificate in Health, Safety, Security and Employment Standards alongside your programme.

The course is assessed continually by the use of practical observations carried out on paying clients, written assignments and end of unit tests. Students will also be required to develop a portfolio of evidence.

It is a mandatory requirement of the course that all students purchase a text book and uniform. Details of which will be provided upon acceptance onto the course.

Course Entry Requirements

• All learners will need to complete an application prior to enrolling.
• Interview by a member of the holistic therapy teaching team
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Applicants must be willing to commit hours outside of class times to home study and research.
• Ability to provide paying clients for assessment opportunities

Course Progression

• VTCT Level 3 Reflexology
• VTCT Level 3 Aromatherapy
• VTCT Level 3 Stone Therapy

Course Career Prospects

• Massage Therapist and employment as a holistic therapist through completion of further qualifications
• If you are unsure about your career progression please contact the Careers Team