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Complete Massage Therapist Diploma

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Learn the science of massage therapy, the benefits to tissue, organs and neuromuscular systems

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The Complete Massage Therapist Diploma provides a thorough introduction to the principles, techniques, and professional foundations of massage therapy. Designed for learners who want to develop a strong understanding of therapeutic massage, this course covers essential topics such as anatomy, physiology, client care, consultation methods, massage styles, and safe practice. Through structured, expert-written modules, you will explore the core skills needed to deliver effective and professional massage treatments across a variety of settings.

This CPD-accredited online programme introduces learners to full-body massage, relaxation techniques, muscle function, stress relief methods, and approaches to promoting client wellbeing. You will also gain key knowledge in posture, pressure application, ethical responsibilities, and maintaining a calm and supportive environment for clients. Each module is designed to build your confidence and competence, whether you aim to start a new career or enhance your existing skill set.

The Complete Massage Therapist Diploma is delivered in a flexible online format, making it ideal for learners balancing study with work or personal commitments. Whether you are exploring massage therapy for the first time, considering future professional development, or seeking additional expertise to complement existing wellness skills, this programme provides a strong foundation for success. It is a valuable stepping stone for individuals aspiring to roles within complementary therapy, wellness services, or holistic support.

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About this course

Understand core principles of massage therapy
Learn key massage techniques and applications
Develop knowledge of anatomy and physiology
Improve client communication and assessment skills
Apply safe, ethical, and professional practice methods
Build confidence in delivering supportive therapeutic sessions

The Complete Massage Therapist Diploma is suitable for anyone interested in wellness, relaxation therapies, and client-centred support. It is ideal for individuals considering massage therapy as a new career path, as well as those already working in related sectors such as beauty therapy, spa services, holistic wellbeing, or personal care. Learners who want to understand massage techniques, client needs, and therapeutic approaches will find this course both accessible and rewarding.

This course is equally beneficial for those wishing to enhance their personal development, add new skills to their CV, or explore opportunities within complementary health services. Whether you are a beginner with no prior experience, a career changer, or someone seeking to broaden their professional abilities, the course offers clear guidance and structured learning suitable for all backgrounds. Its flexible format makes it an excellent option for learners who prefer to study at their own pace while gaining a recognised CPD credential.

There are no formal entry requirements for the Complete Massage Therapist Diploma. The course is open to all individuals aged 16 and above who have an interest in massage therapy, wellness, or holistic practices. Good English, basic numeracy, and general IT skills are recommended to help you navigate the online materials effectively. All learning is delivered digitally, so you will need access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet connectivity. Motivation, curiosity, and a commitment to developing new skills will support your progress throughout the course.

Upon successful completion of the Complete Massage Therapist Diploma, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9.99 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

The Complete Massage Therapist Diploma stands out for its flexible, self-paced structure, allowing learners to study at a time and speed that suits their lifestyle. Each module is designed by experts to offer clear, relevant, and professionally aligned knowledge. The course focuses on practical and career-enhancing outcomes, helping learners build confidence and gain skills valued in wellness, spa, and holistic therapy environments. With its accessible online delivery and emphasis on strengthening your CV, this diploma offers a supportive route for anyone looking to expand their professional capabilities or explore new opportunities in the wellbeing sector.

Yes. This course is designed to be accessible for learners with no prior experience in massage therapy or anatomy. The content is explained in a clear, step-by-step structure, making it easy to understand even if you are completely new to the field. Whether you are studying out of curiosity, preparing for future training, or exploring career change, the course provides an approachable and supportive introduction to massage therapy.

Completing the Complete Massage Therapist Diploma can help strengthen your CV and open opportunities within complementary health, wellness centres, spas, and relaxation therapy settings. It equips you with foundational knowledge that can support further specialist training while demonstrating your commitment to professional development. Employers value individuals who understand client care, wellbeing principles, and therapeutic techniques, making this course a strong starting point for anyone considering a future in massage therapy.

The course is delivered fully online through a user-friendly learning platform. You can access modules at any time using a computer, tablet, or mobile device, allowing complete flexibility in how and when you study. There are no deadlines, so you can work through the materials at your own pace and revisit modules whenever needed. Once all lessons and assessments are completed, you will be able to receive your recognised certification.

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Namaste I am from India Karnataka bangalore. con I do the Course, please confirm the IST TIMINGS

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Any practical hands on experience?

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Do you offer class room training?

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Hi!! I think this centre has pretty much all of their courses as online.

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Subjects

  • Massage
  • Aromatherapy
  • Reflexology
  • Massage Therapy
  • Swedish
  • Benefits
  • Therapist
  • Systems
  • Facial massage
  • Back Massage
  • Neck Massage
  • Full Body Massage
  • Neuromuscular systems

Teachers and trainers (1)

One Education

One Education

Course Provider

Course programme

Massage Therapy

  • Introduction to Massage Therapy
  • Massage History
  • The Role of A Massage Therapist
  • Tissues, Organs, & Neuromuscular systems
  • General Benefits of Massage
  • Indian Head Massage
  • Facial Massage
  • Neck Massage
  • Back Massage
  • Full Body Massage
  • Swedish Massage
  • Sports Massage
  • LomiLomi Massage
  • Anti-Cellulite Massage
  • Hot Stone Massage
  • Thai Foot Massage
  • Prenatal Massage
  • Medical Massage
  • Baby Massage
  • Trigger Point Therapy
  • Thai Massage
  • Reflexology
  • How A Massage Therapist Can Start A Business
  • Marketing Your Business
  • Complimentary Massages
  • Building Your Clientele
  • Other Ways To Market Your Business
  • Conclusion to Massage

Massage Therapy with Aroma

  • What is Aromatherapy?
  • History of Aromatherapy
  • The Definition of Aromatherapy
  • What are Essential Oils?
  • Essential Oil Safety Information
  • Administration of Essential Oils
  • The Art of Blending
  • Blending Basics
  • Harmonizing Your Blend
  • Aromatherapy Baths
  • Aromatherapy for Stress
  • Aromatherapy for Children
  • Application of Essential Oils
  • Table of the Basic Methods of Use of Essential Oils
  • The Holistic Approach
  • Understanding Disease / Pathology
  • The Benefits of a Holistic Aromatherapy Treatment

Accupressure & Massage

  • Acupressure
  • How Acupressure Works
  • Locating A Pressure Point
  • Acupressure Techniques
  • How To Apply Pressure
  • Breathing
  • Things To Be Careful Of
  • Acupressure For Specific Problems
  • If You Feel It’s Not Working
  • Practical Self Massage
  • Handheld Massagers

Reference Books

  • Massage For Dummies
  • 00:00:00
  • The Massage Connection – ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Mock Exam

  • Mock Exam – Complete Massage Therapist Diploma

Final Exam

  • Final Exam – Complete Massage Therapist Diploma

Complete Massage Therapist Diploma

Special Emagister price

£ 10 £ 425 VAT inc.