Diploma in Indian Head Massage

Diploma in Indian Head Massage

Course Aims:
This course is designed for qualified massage professionals and aromatherapists who wish to offer Indian Head Massage techniques to alleviate stress and tension and to enhance general well-being.

Course Content:
Anatomy and Physiology
Theory of Indian Head Massage techniques
Practical techniques
Contra-indications
Relaxation techniques
Referral reports
Health and safety
Employment standards
Business planning
Case studies

Progression:
Sports Massage, Reflexology or Aromatherapy qualifications

Awarding Body:
VTCT

Exam:
Students are continuously assessed throughout the course in the form of practical, written and oral assessment. Students should expect to study for at least 3 hours per week - homestudy.
There is also an externally assessed test paper for Health and Safety.

Qualification:
Level 3 Diploma in Indian Head Massage

Level:
3

Professional Appearance:
Professional appearance is of paramount importance in the salon, to create the right image to attract clientele.
Females: white therapy tunic and white trousers. Low heel white court shoe, closed heel and toe. White cardigans only.
Males: white therapy tunic, black smart trousers, flat black lace-up shoes.
A high standard of personal grooming.
Hair must be neat and tidy,no coloured hair accessories.
Nails must not extend beyond fingertips and be unpolished. No artificial nails.
No jewellery.

Other Costs:
Uniform
This will be discussed at interview.

Duration:
Three hours per week for 30 weeks, plus a minimum of three hours home study per week, to include practical work.

Please Note:
Courses are offered subject to viability of group size as defined by Southport College. The information in this leaflet is accurate at the date of printing only. Please refer to Southport College for confirmation.