Level 3 Swedish 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
The stepping stone to many other qualifications. A full body treatment to relax, stimulate, ease stresses, pain and muscular tension. This course will enable you to contribute to your clients physical and mental well being.
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About this course
Underpinning this qualification you will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety, and 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 body 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 in any of our self-employment to suit your personal timetabling needs.
No previous knowledge required, but a 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.
You will develop your understanding and practical skills to competently provide Swedish massage services.
Throughout this qualification you will develop your knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology, health and safety and client care. You will develop a range of technical skills enabling you to provide relaxing massage treatments using classical Swedish massage movements. You will also develop interpersonal skills that will assist you to communicate effectively with clients.
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
- Swedish Massage
- Massage Therapy
- Beauty Therapist
- Beauty Treatments
- Complementary Therapy Courses
- Holistic therapy
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Indian Head Massage
- Reflexology
Teachers and trainers (1)
Alison Brown
Trainer
Course programme
The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills to a high level of occupational ability to enable you to perform you own salon services and gain insurance with your certificate.
The mandatory units for this course are:
- UV30491 - Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon
- UV30468- Client care and communication in beauty related industries
- UV30424 - Provide body massage
- History of massage
- Benefits & effects
- Different massage mediums.
- Contra-indications & contra-actions
- Consultations, record keeping & medical referral
- Preparation of room, equipment and client
- Health, safety & hygiene
- Case studies
- Practical techniques
- Aftercare advice.
SCIENCE
- Cells and Tissues
- Skeletal System
- Muscular System
- Blood Vascular System
- Lymphatic System
- Excretory System
- Nervous System
- Endocrine System
- The Skin
- Digestive System
Additional information
Level 3 Swedish Massage