Indian Head Massage 1-day accredited course

Accredited with ABT, PBD, The CMA & IPHM

Indian head massage 1-day accredited course

Description:

This course in Indian head massage will develop your practical skills in how to provide a relaxing and stress relieving treatment. You will also learn about health and safety and client care and communications.

Course information

Venue & course dates:

Scroll down the page for details of venue, course dates and to book the course

Pre-requisite / Entry level:

None, however, a massage qualification would be recommended

Course format:

1 day practical + online learning modules + case studies

Attendance:

1 day practical

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 - Associated Beauty Therapists
PBD - Professional beauty direct
The CMA - Complementary Medical Association

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:

A versatile treatment to offer clients in various locations, i.e., at Holistic Fayres & events, the treatment can be performed over clothes or with oil on the skin. A perfect relaxing / stress relieving treatment. Good for neck & shoulder tension, as well as those suffering from headaches or sinus tension.

Additional Costs:

You will need to purchase your own products to bring to the practical training and in order to carry out your case studies and practice your skills. i.e., massage medium (ie grapeseed oil)

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)

Alternative course option:

This is also offered as part of our VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Indian head massage (VRQ) course which is OfQual / governmnent regulated.

Course dates & venues

This course is available at the following venues

Bideford, Devon:

Feb '25 - Mon 3rd

Plymouth, Devon:

Oct '24 - Mon 14th

Newton Abbot, Devon:

Please ask for available dates -

This is for a workshop initially with a chance to upscale to full accredited diploma.

View our course calendar here

Course calendar

DATES ARE NON TRANSFERABLE TO ANY OTHER DATE OR VENUE

Course Fee

£197

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Course curriculum

1

Section 1 - Welcome to the course
- Copyright
- Module 1 - Welcome to the course
- Module 2 - Practical training day - what to bring
- Module 3 - 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 - Indian head massage
- Module 1 - Treatment preparation
- Module 2 - Contra-indications
- Module 3 - Aftercare
- Module 4 - Contra-actions
- Module 5 - Evaluating & completing treatment
- Module 6 - About Indian head massage
- Module 7 - Indian head massage - The routine
- Module 8 - Case studies
- Module 9 - Upload your case studies here