Level 3 Hot Stone Massage
NVQ
Blended learning in Portsmouth
Description
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Type
NVQ Level 3
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Methodology
Blended
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Location
Portsmouth
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Duration
Flexible
This course involves massage techniques using hot stones. This deeply relaxing treatment is popular in the therapy industry
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Start date
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About this course
Underpinning this qualification self-employment you will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety, client care and communication. You will also develop a knowledge and understanding of the practical skills learned throughout this qualification, such as anatomy and physiology. The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills in providing stone therapy massage treatments to a high level of occupational ability, to enable you to provide your own services for clients
This course is intended for any learner aged 16+
If you are presently working and want to change your career we are able to self-employment any of our in to suit your personal timetabling needs.
Swedish Body Massage Certification required, and self-employment good general education is essential as this is a demanding course. An excellent level of English is required. You must be able to speak, read, write and understand English fluently.
After receiving your request Julie who is our course administrator will be in contact with you to explain everything about the course and to discuss your teaching needs and the times that are most suitable for us to deliver the course to you.
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Subjects
- Massage
- Hot Stone Massage
- Complementary Therapy Courses
- Holistic therapy
- Beauty Therapist
- Beauty Treatments
- Reflexology
- Aromatherapy
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Indian Head Massage
Teachers and trainers (1)
Alison Brown
Trainer
Course programme
Health & safety in the salon, relevant Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology, history of hot stone massage, contra-indications to hot stone massage, benefits of hot stone massage, client care and communication, aftercare and advice, techniques for hot stone massage.
This is a vocational qualification and includes all the required elements to work effectively as a stone therapy massage specialist. The mandatory units covered are:
- History of stone massage
- Related anatomy & physiology
- Benefits & effects
- Contra-indications & contra-actions
- Consultations, record keeping & medical referral
- Preparation of room, equipment & client
- Health, safety & hygiene
- Case studies
- Practical techniques
- After care advice.
Additional information
Level 3 Hot Stone Massage