VTCT Level 3 Diploma: Using Therapy Techniques as an Aid to Stress Management

VTCT Level 3 Diploma: Using Therapy Techniques as an Aid to Stress Management

KEY FEATURES
This course is designed as a continued professional development course for those qualified in at least two therapies, (eg., Reflexology, Aromatherapy or Body Massage) or those qualified in Level 3 Holistic Therapy Diploma. Study includes theory and practice of stress management involving consultation, physical assessment and provision of appropriate stress management therapies. Clinical experience is gained through the local Healthy Living Initiatives and learners develop stress management strategies and provide holistic therapy treatments to people within the community.

COURSE CONTENT

A selection of core units includes:
Understand and Apply Techniques for Stress Management, Indian Head Massage, Hot Stone Therapy and Introduction to Counselling.

KEY FEATURES
Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Therapies, provides all necessary pre-requisite qualifications for entry to this course. Alternatively, applicants require to possess qualifications in at least two therapies, (eg., Reflexology, Aromatherapy or Body Massage) to VTCT level 3 or above. Qualifications in other therapies can be considered and these may be discussed at interview.

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
On satisfactory completion of the course, learners can gain membership of the following professional associations: International Stress Management Association UK, as a student member or as an associate member depending on employment status. International Federation of Holistic Therapists as a student member, with full membership on achieving the course.

COURSE FEES:
Please contact the Information Unit.

COURSE DATES:
Duration: 1 years

Start Date: Aug 2009
End Date: Jun 2010

Attendance: Mon - Wed