Swedish Body Massage Diploma Online Course
This online Swedish Massage Online Course offers students an opportunity to gain the skills required to become a qualified Therapist. Swedish body massage can be soothing, relaxing or stimulating for both the body and mind.
You will learn how to recognise your clients needs and treat appropriately, as well as learning multiple massage techniques to adapt. You will also learn how to identify tension and tight nodules and disperse these manually and mechanically.
Manipulation of the superficial and deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue are initiated to aid in the healing process and promote relaxation and well being.
Course Facts:
- Ancient Chinese medicinal records and Egyptian wall paintings show that massage has been used therapeutically for many thousands of years.
- Massage is known to improve sleep, reduce stress, improve circulation and promote general wellbeing, amongst many other health benefits.
- Newly qualified massage therapists typically start on a salary between £12,000 and £18,000, but this can rise to £22,000 and upwards with experience and a large client base.
- Working as a massage therapist is a highly rewarding career, allowing you to meet new people and work in a calming and therapeutic environment.
Be your own boss, this course is suitable for the complete beginner or anyone who wants to learn spa techniques offering massage services to clients, friends and family.
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Course Details
Course Syllabus
Course Syllabus
UNIT 1: FOUNDATION
- Personal Standards and Practice
- Hygiene
- Effective Communication with Clients
- Business Promotion
- Preparation of the Work Area
- Health & Safety Legislations
- Insurance
- Being effective at Work
- Promoting Products & Services
- Retail Specific Legislation
- Reception Duties
- Taking Payments & Methods
UNIT 2: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
- Hair Structure and Removal
- Cells and Tissues
- The Skin
- The Skeletal System
- The Muscular System
- Blood & The Heart
- The Lymphatic System
- The Systems
- Anatomy of the eye
UNIT 3: SKIN HEALTHCARE
- Skin Types
- Skin Diseases / Disorders
Unit 4: Body Massage
- Intro to Body Massage
- Effects of Massage
- Massage Routine and Aftercare
How Does the Course Work
How Does the Course Work
Completing your course online is easy. Once you purchase the course you will get instant access to our Award Winning Online Education Platform which houses your tutorial videos and eBooks. Our courses are available on desktops, tablets and mobiles so you can learn anywhere, anyhow.
Each course will have a number of modules and within those modules will be units. Each unit will have a specific video to watch, an area associated with the eBook which is clearly laid out and a set of multiple choice questions for you to complete. Once you have completed the questions and get the desired pass mark the next unit will open for you. You can take the multiple choice questions as many times as you wish with full support from your tutor where needed. This guided way of learning ensures you gain and then retain our expert knowledge.
After you have completed all the units in a module, that module will be marked as complete and the next one will open.
At the end of all the modules you will be asked to upload evidence of work to your online workbook. These are before and after photos of your work which will then be reviewed by your tutor who will feedback to you areas for improvement or pass you on the course.
Once you have passed the course, your Diploma Certificate will be available for download via the portal and stored for you. You have LIFETIME access to the portal so you can return at anytime using your tutorials and eBooks as a reference.
For more information and to see the portal in action, watch the video below:
What will I Achieve?
What will I Achieve?
Upon Completion you will receive your Professional Certified Diploma. The Diploma will allow you to purchase Professional Indemnity Insurance if required
Accreditation & Liabilty insurance?
Accreditation & Liabilty insurance?
The IPHM is run independently from any college or awarding body, and therefore will accept appropriately qualified therapists equally and fairly.
IPHM was set up to offer training providers and therapists alike whom offer a wide range of different therapies to be united under one umbrella as opposed to paying out for expensive specialist governing bodies for numerous therapies.We exist to maintain Standards and support holistic practitioners. As such we are dedicated to recognised standards of qualification and practice.
If you wish to apply for membership with the International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine and have gained a qualification in your chosen subject or therapies then you are more than welcome to join us. We welcome therapists and training providers worldwide.
Therapist and nail technicians insurance for all courses.
Liability Insurance:
Radius Beauty Therapist Insurance provides complete protection for your beauty business.
They cover hundreds of treatments at a fixed annual premium of £70 (plus IPT) covering all levels of therapist skill.
Backed by one of the world’s largest and most respected insurance companies, their mobile policy covers you while working anywhere in the UK and provides up to £6m of cover. You can buy online and be covered within minutes.
Pay by card or interest free monthly payments from only £6.50 Click ‘ Get a Quote Online‘ below to start your quote and get cover today!
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Payments plans - Guaranteed acceptance*
Payments plans - Guaranteed acceptance*
Select whether to pay in full upon enrolment or opt to pay a deposit and spread the cost with our Interest-free payment plan. *Guaranteed acceptance for those who meet the following conditions:
Aged 18 and above (Maximum age 75)
Permanent resident in the UK
Be able to provide 3 years of address history from the UK
Have a UK bank account that accepts direct debits
Hold a valid UK credit or debit card
Please note: We do not carry out credit checks
Alternative payment plans may be available for those that do not meet these conditions. Please speak to a member of our team who will be happy to assist on 0121 792 3872.
Applicants choosing the monthly option will be required to complete and sign a financial agreement for the remaining payments. All payments to be set up via direct debit. We are only able to set up monthly payments for students resident in the UK.
Please note: Once a payment plan is set up, you are liable to pay the course fees in full whether you complete the course or not. Please ensure the monthly repayments are affordable before agreeing to any payment plan offered.
