Therapeutic Massage Course
Certificate
Category: Part-time
Duration: 3 days
The Ash Centre,
Ash Hill Road,
Ash, Nr Aldershot,
Surrey,
England,
GU12 5DP.
01229 470120
This 3-Day Introduction to Therapeutic Massage is to a standard at which one can confidently help family and friends. It is acceptable as the pre-requisite for joining our Aromatherapy Diploma Course. It enables Students to develop a range of skills in Therapeutic Massage and helps develop an awareness of issues of health and disease (physical and mental), in relation to the application of Therapeutic Massage.
Topics addressed include: * Classical movements used in massage * Neuro-muscular techniques * Trigger points * Soft Tissue Manipulation * Full-body Massage sequence * Passive stretching * Therapeutic touch * The physiological effects of massage on the tissues and systems of the body * Massage: limitations and boundaries * Carrier-Oils * Lymphatic & Immune System * The Importance of Touch * Cautions and Contra-indications
Dates
27-29 October 2008

