Lymphatic Drainage Massage

ITEC Diploma in Lymphatic Drainage Massage

Pre-requisite

ITEC Body Massage Diploma or equivalent

Lymphatic Drainage will benefit those coping with general fluid retention, poor circulation, lowered immunity, swelling through injury, cellulite, arthritis and skin disorders reflecting congestion. Since the massage movements use light repetative pressures, it is also suitable as a soothing stress reduction treatment.

Students will study:

• The effects of lymphatic drainage on the body systems
• Contraindications and benefits
• Detailed study of the lymphatic system

Practical sessions:

Give an opportunity to learn and practise the 4 basic massage techniques, which are fundamentally different from Swedish or aromatherapy massage movements.

Examination:

• Theory paper – 25 multiple choice questions

Practical examination:

• 45 minute treatment

Case studies:

• 3 people (3 treatments each)

Tutor:

• Lesley Hunter

Cost:

• £290 + examination fee

Beginning Saturday 20th January 2010 - examinations May 2010 (7 days over 3 months)