Oriental hand massage online course

Accredited with IPHM (+ optional accreditation with ABT)

Oriental hand massage online course

Description:

The Oriental Hand Massage online accredited course is a massage of the hand, arms & shoulders using oriental massage techniques. It combines Eastern Hand Massage techniques, reflexology as well as acupressure. The hand contains many thousand sensory nerve endings which makes them one of the most sensitive areas of the body. A great course to learn as a treatment on its own or to incorporate new techniques into a manicure or body massage, or why not combine with our Oriental face massage course for a pure luxury package.

Course information

Pre-requisite / Entry level:

None

Course format:

Online learning modules + case studies (one video'd)

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 (one video'd)

Accrediting body:

IPHM (International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine)
ABT - Associated Beauty Therapists ( If case study video'd)

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:

Assist in relaxation and stress relief, soothing thousands of sensory nerve endings. A versatile treatment for clients who have mobility issues as the treatment can be carried out in a chair.

Additional Costs:

You will need to purchase your own products and equipment in order to carry out your case studies and practice your skills. i.e., Treatment couch / chair, 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)

Choose a pricing plan

Oriental hand massage online course - Accredited with IPHM

£57

This price is for the course accreditation with IPHM
WITHOUT case study video'd
Always check with your insurer before booking

Oriental hand massage online course - Accredited with ABT & IPHM

£97

Accredited with ABT & IPHM
WITH case study video'd

Always check with your insurer before booking

Course curriculum

1

Welcome to the course
- Copyright
- Module 1 - Welcome to the course
- Module 2 - Course format
- Module 3 - Course Introduction
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

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

Oriental hand massage
- Module 1 - Treatment preparation
- Module 2 - Contra-indications
- Module 3 - Aftercare
- Module 4 - Contra-actions
- Module 5 - Evaluating & completing treatment
- Module 6 - About Oriental hand massage
- Module 7 - Oriental hand massage - The routine
- Module 8 - Case studies