Level 3 Massage Therapy inc Stone Therapy, Indian Head, Pre-blended oils, Swedish £2399

Description

Looking for a change of career?

Are you wishing to learn a worthwhile therapy and become a self-employed massage therapist, or work in a spa or therapy centre?

This course is suitable for you, and anyone who is new to the therapy world. (If you are already a therapist and wish to add a regulated massage qualification to your offering, please contact us as we can offer a price reduction and Recognition of Prior Learning)

Accredited with Focus Awards and delivered in association with Dynica Beauty Academy, the course is assessed through a portfolio, through observed treatments, and also with case studies. You will learn the following:

Provide Body Massage
Provide Massage using Pre-blended Aromatherapy Oils
Apply stone therapy massage

Provide Indian head massage
Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
Explore the origins of massage and principles of complementary and alternative medicine
Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon
Maintaining Personal Health and Well being

How is the course taught?

The theory is taught both at the Amethyst Centre during the practical sessions, and also through a set of assignments to be completed before the end of the course. These will form the main basis of your portfolio.

You will attend the Amethyst Centre for 24 days and learn the practical skills.

Then you will complete the case study treatments. You can do these at the Amethyst Centre under the direct supervision of the teacher, or you can complete them at your home premises or within a placement.

You have up to one year from date of enrolment with Focus Awards to complete the course.

How do I pay for the course?

A £300 deposit will secure your place on the course, and then you are expected to pay either in monthly instalments of £175 per month, or in 3 monthly instalments of £700.

Are there any further items of expenditure required?

Yes. You are required to purchase a therapists tunic in purple to wear while you are at the Amethyst Centre or performing the case study treatments. Further details will be available at enrolment.

You are also required to purchase the following books:

The Complete Body Massage Course: An Introduction to the Most Popular Massage Therapies by Nicola Stewart (2010)

Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology: A Practical, Illustrated Guide to the Human Body for Students and Practitioners, 3rd ed. by Ruth Hull (2023)

If you wish to provide the case study treatments outside the Centre you will need to have oils, lotions, waxes and powders available. More details will be provided at enrolment.

What will I get at the end of the course?

You will get a VRQ Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy from Focus Awards, who are a regulated awarding body.

You will also get the information needed to set up your own practice as a massage therapist, or to work as a massage therapist in an employed setting such as a spa.