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Professional Chair Massage Training Course
D2D Therapies

Chair Massage Certificate Course

Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand
Duration
1.6 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free

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Overview

Welcome to "Professional Chair Massage Training Course," your comprehensive guide to mastering the art of chair massage therapy. In this Reed course, you will embark on a transformative journey that will empower you to deliver relaxing and rejuvenating chair massages to clients in a variety of settings.

Chair massage is a popular form of massage therapy that focuses on providing quick and effective treatments in a seated position. It is widely utilized in workplaces, events, airports, and other public spaces where individuals can benefit from the immediate relief of tension and stress. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge, techniques, and skills needed to become a skilled chair massage practitioner.

Led by a seasoned massage therapist with years of industry experience, this course combines theoretical knowledge with practical demonstrations and hands-on exercises. You will gain a deep understanding of the principles of chair massage, including its history, benefits, and contraindications. We will explore various massage techniques, including Swedish, shiatsu, acupressure, and myofascial release, adapting them specifically for chair massage.

Throughout the course, you will learn proper body mechanics and ergonomics to ensure both your own comfort and the safety of your clients. We will cover how to effectively communicate with clients, establish boundaries, and create a professional and welcoming environment. You will also discover effective marketing strategies to promote your chair massage services and build a successful business.

By the end of this course, you will be fully prepared to offer exceptional chair massage experiences to your clients, providing them with immediate relief from stress and tension. Whether you are a professional massage therapist looking to expand your skills or an individual passionate about holistic wellness, this course will empower you to make a positive impact through the healing power of touch. Enroll now and unlock the potential of chair massage therapy!

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

2
sections
24
lectures
1h 35m
total
    • 1: Overview of Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology 02:18
    • 2: Understanding the Skeletal System in Chair Massage 01:59
    • 3: Understanding the Skull, Spine, and Bones in Chair Massage 04:29
    • 4: Understanding the Muscular System in Chair Massage 03:09
    • 5: Understanding the Circulatory System in Chair Massage 04:21
    • 6: Understanding the Skin in Chair Massage 04:01
    • 7: Understanding the Endocrine System in Chair Massage 03:51
    • 8: Understanding the Lymphatic System in Chair Massage 03:19
    • 9: Anatomy & Physiology in Chair Massage 05:00
    • 10: Congratulations on Completing Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology 01:21
    • 11: Introduction to Chair Massage 01:55
    • 12: Ethics, Contraindications, and Client Consultation in Chair Massage 05:53
    • 13: Centre Waterfall Technique in Chair Massage 06:19
    • 14: Alternate Palm & Fist Technique in Chair Massage 07:18
    • 15: Cat Trap & Butterfly Technique in Chair Massage 04:12
    • 16: Side of Hand Massage in Chair Massage 05:19
    • 17: Double Thumb Technique in Chair Massage 03:59
    • 18: Erector Spinae in Chair Massage 02:11
    • 19: Front Cat Technique in Chair Massage 01:19
    • 20: Front Forearm Technique in Chair Massage 02:08
    • 21: Neck & Head Massage in Chair Massage 04:10
    • 22: Chair Arm Massage in Chair Massage 07:05
    • 23: Elbow Chair Massage in Chair Massage 06:38
    • 24: Congratulations on Completing Your Chair Massage Training! 02:17

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Description

What you’ll learn

PART - 2 - Anatomy & Physiology

1. Introduction
2. The Skeletal system
3. Skull, Spine & Bone
4. The Muscular System
5. The Circulatory System
6. The Skin
7. The Endocrine System
8. The Lymphatic System
9. Congratulations

PART - 2 - Chair Massage Training

1. CM Introduction
2. Skeletal & muscular
3. Ethics contra consult
4. Centre waterfall technique
5. Alternate palm & fist
6. Cat trap & butterfly
7. Side of hand massage
8. Double thumb technique
9. Erector spinae
10. Front cat technique
11. Front forearm
12. Neck & head massage
13. Chair arm massage
14. Elbow chair massage
15. Congrats

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for individuals who are interested in exploring the field of massage therapy and specifically focusing on chair massage techniques. It is suitable for a wide range of learners, including:

  1. Massage Therapy Students: If you are currently studying massage therapy or considering enrolling in a program, this course will provide you with a valuable head start. You will gain a solid foundation in chair massage techniques, allowing you to expand your skillset and increase your employability in the industry.

  2. Professional Massage Therapists: If you are already a practicing massage therapist, this course offers an excellent opportunity to diversify your service offerings. By mastering chair massage, you can cater to a broader clientele and provide on-site services in various settings, such as corporate offices, events, and public spaces.

  3. Holistic Practitioners: If you are a holistic practitioner, such as a yoga instructor, wellness coach, or alternative medicine practitioner, adding chair massage to your skillset can enhance the overall experience you offer to your clients. It can complement your existing services and provide an additional avenue for stress relief and relaxation.

  4. Individuals Exploring a New Career Path: If you are considering a career change and have a passion for helping others through therapeutic touch, chair massage can be an excellent option. This course will guide you through the foundational knowledge and techniques needed to launch a successful chair massage business or work as a freelancer.

  5. Health and Wellness Enthusiasts: If you have a personal interest in health and wellness, chair massage is a valuable skill to learn for self-care and to share with friends and family. This course will equip you with the necessary knowledge and techniques to provide quick and effective stress relief for yourself and those around you.

No prior massage therapy experience is required to enroll in this course. It is designed to accommodate learners at various levels, from beginners to experienced practitioners.

The course content is structured in a progressive manner, starting with the fundamentals and gradually advancing to more advanced techniques. You will have the opportunity to practice and refine your skills through hands-on exercises and receive guidance and feedback from the instructor.

Please note that the practice of massage therapy is subject to regulatory requirements and licensing in different regions. While this course provides valuable training, it is important to research and comply with the specific regulations and requirements of your local jurisdiction if you intend to practice professionally.

Whether you aspire to become a professional chair massage therapist, enhance your existing massage therapy practice, or simply learn for personal enrichment, this course will empower you to unlock the power of therapeutic touch and make a positive impact on the well-being of others.

Enroll now and embark on a transformative journey into the world of chair massage therapy.

Requirements

  • No prior experience or knowledge in massage therapy is necessary. This course is suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners alike.
  • Access to a massage chair or a regular chair with adjustable features (e.g., height, reclining) to simulate a chair massage environment.
  • Willingness to practice and perform hands-on exercises to develop your chair massage techniques.
  • A computer or mobile device with internet access to watch the course videos and access supplementary materials.
  • Basic proficiency in English to understand the course content and engage in discussions.

Career path

Upon completion of this course, you will have the skills and knowledge to pursue various career paths, including:

  1. Chair Massage Therapist in corporate settings, events, airports, and more.
  2. Freelance Chair Massage Practitioner, offering on-site services to clients.
  3. Expansion of services as a Professional Massage Therapist, incorporating chair massage into your existing practice.

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