Seated Acupressure Therapy

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£ 395 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Duration

    4 Days

To gain knowledge and skills on Seated Acupressure Therapy. Suitable for qualified therapists only, with an NVQ Level 3 in A&P and Massage such as ITEC or VTCT.

About this course

Must send with the application a copy of participants A&P and Massage qualifications as well as a copy of their insurance certificate.

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Course Syllabus

INFORMATION ON TRAINING

Our book, Seated Acupressure Therapy is supplied as part of our course material.

LEVEL 1: Two Consecutive Days

  • Learn a complete 20 minute acupressure therapy sequence on the back, arms, hands, neck and head
  • Introduction to history, theory, and techniques of acupressure therapy
  • Contraindications, client record forms and case study requirements
  • Correct stance and body dynamics to avoid unecessary stress and strain to the practitioner
  • Brief introduction to marketing strategies
  • Case study requirements: With tutor guidance, complete between 15 and 25 practice sessions prior to Level2. This enables the students to memorise the massage sequence and counts towards the total 75 practice sessions require.

LEVEL 2: Two Consecutive Days

  • Refine Individual techniques and correct specific problem area
  • Marketing skills for seated acupressure therapy practitioners
  • Discussion of assessment requirements
  • Learn additional techniques to address specific problems, including back pain and RSI
  • Learn a sequence for the legs
  • Learn to adapt the sequence for a longer 40 minute treatment or shorter 12 minute session
  • Learn the functions of the meridians and an overview of the 5 element theory

ASSESSMENT FOR DIPLOMA IN SEATED ACUPRESSURE THERAPY
This will be by arrangement with the Course Tutor after the 75 case studies have been submitted. The assessment will consist of an oral and written multiple choice test on the contents of the course. For the practical, the students will perform the basic 20 minute seated acupressure sequence on one of the Course Tutors.

The school exam fee is payable at the time, this includes the City & Guilds certificate and registration and the school certificate and diploma qualification.

Additional information

Payment options: Cost: £395 School Exam Fee of £75

Seated Acupressure Therapy

£ 395 + VAT