Acupressure online course

Accredited with IPHM

Acupressure online course

Description:

Acupressure is the use of pressure to the body to enhance the flow of energy 'Chi' within the meridians, The acupressure massage points are worked by using the hands, fingers, thumb or knuckles. Subjects included in the Course:Fingertip Medicine, Stimulation Methods, Relaxation Techniques, Trigger Points, Acupressure Massage Techniques, Effleurage,, Tapotment, Petrissage, Yin & Yang, The Meridians, client care, consultation, health & safety, hygiene. This is an introductory course into the theoretical aspects of acupressure. An introductory course

Course information

Pre-requisite / Entry level:

A massage qualification.

Course format:

Online learning modules + case studies

Attendance:

No attendance required. This course is completed via online learning

Model required:

Yes, you will be required to work on models to carry out your case studies at home.

Case Studies:

3 treatments

Accrediting body:

IPHM (International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine)

ABT online accreditation option available, please email us if you wish to book this option with live video assessment (learning@holistictherapiestraining.co.uk)

Career potential:

Massage Therapist - employed or self-employed, working in a salon or spa or as a home / mobile therapist.

How this could benefit your clients:

Help clients with common ailments such as anxiety, relaxation, stress relief, uplifting

Additional Costs:

You will need to purchase your own products and oils in order to carry out your case studies.

Insurance:

Please check your insurance companies requirements before enrolling on this course? (It is the students responsibility to check coverage with their insurers BEFORE enrolling on this course)

COMING SOON:

Video demonstration of the routine

Course curriculum

1

Section 1 - Welcome to the course
- Copyright
- Module 1 - Welcome to the course
- Module 2 - Course format
- Module 3 - Live video assessment (If booked)
- Module 4 - Course Introduction
2

Section 2 - Health, safety & hygiene
- Module 1 - Risk Assessment
- Module 2 - Security in the salon
- Module 3 - Preparation of work area
- Module 4 - Good hygiene practices
- Module 5 - Professionalism in the salon environment
- Module 6 - Posture
- Module 7 - Legislation
- Module 8 - Fire Safety
- Module 9 - Insurance
- Module 10 - Infection Prevention
3

Section 3 - Client care & communications
- Module 1 - Introduction
- Module 2 - Establish a rapport
- Module 3 - Communication & listening skills
- Module 4 - Client Privacy
- Module 5 - Client's needs
- Module 6 - Improving working standards
- Module 7 - Dealing with complaints
- Module 8 - Consultation
4

Section 4 - Acupressure
- Module 1 - Treatment preparation
- Module 2 - Contra-indications
- Module 3 - Aftercare
- Module 4 - Contra-actions
- Module 5 - Evaluating & completing treatment
- Module 6 - About Acupressure
- Module 7 - Acupressure techniques
- Module 8 - Acupressure routine
- Module 13 - Case studies
- Module 14 - Upload your case studies
- Module 15 - Progression Free Preview

Course info & booking link

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