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Cupping Therapy Course - CPD Accredited
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Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Duration
2.4 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
  • CPD Accredited Certificate: - £4.99
Assessment details
  • Cupping Therapy Course (included in price)
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  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Cupping Therapy Course

  • [2026 Updated Course]
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The Cupping Therapy Course offers comprehensive training in the ancient healing practice of cupping, designed to promote physical wellness and holistic health. This therapy involves placing suction cups on the skin to stimulate blood flow, relieve muscle tension, and support the body’s natural healing processes.

Cupping therapy has been used for centuries in traditional medicine, particularly within Chinese, Middle Eastern, and Eastern European cultures. Today, it is widely recognised as an effective complementary therapy for reducing pain, improving circulation, easing respiratory conditions, and promoting relaxation.

This course covers the theory, techniques, and practical application of cupping therapy, including different types of cups (glass, silicone, plastic) and methods (wet, dry, massage cupping). You will learn how to assess clients, prepare treatment areas, and safely perform cupping sessions tailored to individual needs.

Ideal for massage therapists, holistic practitioners, physiotherapists, and anyone interested in complementary health, this course provides both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills.

Delivered online with optional practical workshops, the flexible format allows you to study at your own pace and build confidence in applying cupping therapy professionally. On completion, you’ll receive a recognised certificate, boosting your qualifications and expanding your therapy offerings.

Key Highlights of the Cupping Therapy Course

  • CPD Accredited qualification
  • Instant free e-certificate on completion
  • 24/7 tutor support available
  • No hidden fees—transparent pricing
  • Lifetime access to course materials
  • 100% satisfaction guarantee

Certificates

Assessment details

Cupping Therapy Course

Included in course price

Curriculum

3
sections
9
lectures
2h 23m
total

Description

Cupping Therapy Course

The Cupping Therapy Course provides detailed training in the use of cupping techniques to support health and wellbeing. You’ll explore the history, benefits, and contraindications of cupping therapy, along with practical instruction in dry, wet, and massage cupping.

The course teaches you how to safely apply cups, assess client needs, and tailor treatments for conditions such as muscle pain, respiratory issues, and stress. You will also learn hygiene practices, safety protocols, and aftercare advice.

Ideal for therapists, physiotherapists, and holistic practitioners looking to broaden their skills, this flexible online course includes practical guidance and case studies.

Upon completion, you’ll earn a recognised certificate, enabling you to confidently offer cupping therapy within your professional practice.

Course Curriculum of Cupping Therapy

  • Module 1: Understanding Cupping Therapy
  • Module 2: Cupping Sets
  • Module 3: Cupping Techniques
  • Module 4: Safety
  • Module 5: Treatment of Sports Injuries and Pain Management
  • Module 6: Treatment of Other Conditions

Certificate of Achievement – Cupping Therapy Course

Upon successful completion of the Cupping Therapy course, you will receive a Certificate of Achievement. This certificate is provided as a free downloadable PDF, allowing you to proudly showcase your qualification at no extra cost.

Refund Policy

We offer a 14-day refund policy for the Cupping Therapy course. If you are not entirely satisfied, you can easily request a refund through your dashboard within this timeframe.

Who is this course for?

Cupping Therapy Course

Perfect for massage therapists, holistic practitioners, physiotherapists, and health professionals seeking to add cupping therapy to their skill set and offer complementary treatments.

Requirements

Cupping Therapy Course

No prior experience needed. Suitable for beginners and professionals. Basic health knowledge helpful. Internet access required for online learning; practical workshops optional.

Career path

Cupping Therapy Course

Enhance your therapy practice by becoming a certified cupping therapist, offering complementary treatments in massage therapy, physiotherapy clinics, wellness centres, or holistic health businesses.

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This course is advertised on Reed.co.uk by the Course Provider, whose terms and conditions apply. Purchases are made directly from the Course Provider, and as such, content and materials are supplied by the Course Provider directly. Reed is acting as agent and not reseller in relation to this course. Reed's only responsibility is to facilitate your payment for the course. It is your responsibility to review and agree to the Course Provider's terms and conditions and satisfy yourself as to the suitability of the course you intend to purchase. Reed will not have any responsibility for the content of the course and/or associated materials.

FAQs

Study method describes the format in which the course will be delivered. At Reed Courses, courses are delivered in a number of ways, including online courses, where the course content can be accessed online remotely, and classroom courses, where courses are delivered in person at a classroom venue.

CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on Reed Courses, many of which can be completed online.

A regulated qualification is delivered by a learning institution which is regulated by a government body. In England, the government body which regulates courses is Ofqual. Ofqual regulated qualifications sit on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), which can help students understand how different qualifications in different fields compare to each other. The framework also helps students to understand what qualifications they need to progress towards a higher learning goal, such as a university degree or equivalent higher education award.

An endorsed course is a skills based course which has been checked over and approved by an independent awarding body. Endorsed courses are not regulated so do not result in a qualification - however, the student can usually purchase a certificate showing the awarding body's logo if they wish. Certain awarding bodies - such as Quality Licence Scheme and TQUK - have developed endorsement schemes as a way to help students select the best skills based courses for them.
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