Classroom Reflexology

Summary: During this intensive course students will be taught the gentle, non-invasive techniques which encourages the body to naturally improve, balance and heal itself. Reflexology is based on the principle that reflex points on the soles, tops and sides of the feet correspond to different areas of the body. Students will be taught how specialized Reflexology techniques are applied to specific reflex points using the thumbs, fingers and knuckles. Course duration: Theory completed at your own pace as home study online. Practical session: Full day What will the course cover? Health and safety Sterilisation and disinfection The appearance of the therapist Ergonomics The history of Reflexology Benefits of a Reflexology Professional ethics and standards of practice Anatomy, physiology and common pathologies Client consultation Reflexology indication points Assessing the feet Contra-indications Contra-actions Aftercare Equipment and products Mapping of the reflex points Reflexology routine Aftercare Student practical session and exam Accreditation: ABT Pre - entry requirements: Body massage qualification Dress code: Tunic and black trousers