Body Massage : Body Massage
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- Certificate of completion - £18.99
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Body Massage : Body Massage
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Detailed Course Curriculum
*** Body Massage ***
Module 1: Health, safety and hygiene
- Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
- The therapist’s role in maintaining health and safety in their place of work
- Safety considerations when dealing with hazardous substances
- Safety considerations when using electrical equipment
- Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)
- First aid at work
- Manual handling
- Fire precautions
- Risk assessment
- Hygiene
Module 2: Professional conduct, ethics and preparation
- Ethics
- Client consultation
- Contra-indications to massage
- Referring clients to a medical practitioner
Module 3: Classification of massage and the effleurage group
- Classification of massage movements
- The effleurage groups
- Effleurage
- Stroking
Module 4: The petrissage group
- Kneading
- Wringing
- Picking up
- Skin rolling
- Muscle rolling
- Frictions
Module 5: The percussion and vibration groups
- The percussion (tapotement) group
- Hacking
- Cupping
- Beating
- Pounding
- Vibration
- Shaking
Module 6: Massage routines
- Basic guidelines
- Leg
- Arm
- Chest and abdomen
- Back
- Face and head
Module 7: Adapting massage for specific conditions
- Conditions that benefit from massage
- Reducing stress and tension
- Combating mental and physical fatigue
- Relieving oedema
- Reducing cellulite
- Male clients
- Evaluation of treatment
- Home advice
- Diet
- Relaxation
- Posture
- Breathing exercises
- Evaluation of own performance
Module 8: Additional techniques
- Massage techniques for musculo-skeletal problems
- Neuromuscular-skeletal techniques
- Passive movements
- Body brushing
Module 9: Mechanical massage
- Gyratory vibrator
- Percussion vibrator
- Audio-sonic vibrator
- Heat treatment
Module 10: Introduction to sports massage
- Training
- Benefits of sports massage
- Use of massage in sport
- Pre-event massage
- Post-event massage
- Training massage
- Treatment massage
- Contra-indications to sports massage
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Assessment Method
After completing each module of the Body Massage : Body Massage Course, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks.
Certification
After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £18.99.
Who is this course for?
This Body Massage Therapy course is ideal for anyone who wants to start a new career in Massage Therapy and gain relevant skills. This Body Massage Therapy course is also suitable for anyone interested in gaining in-demand massage therapy skills to help launch a career as a massage therapy personnel or improve their business aptitude.
Requirements
There are no specific requirements for Body Massage course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills.
Career path
The Knowledge and skills you will gain through Body Massage course may lead you to a variety of career opportunities, Such as:
- Sports Massage Therapist
- Professional Massage Therapist
- Spa Therapist
- Massage clinics
- Health and wellness centers
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