Classroom Seated Acupressure Massage

Summary: This course is designed for qualified massage therapists. Specialised, safe techniques are taught which will enable the student to provide a relaxing treatment on the back, neck and shoulders which is carried out on a specialist chair with minimal strain to the therapist. This treatment is an ideal additional therapy for mobile therapists who want to work in offices and corporate settings with minimal products or equipment. Course duration: Theory completed at your own pace as home study online. Practical session: Half a day What will the course cover? Health and safety Code of practise for hygiene in the salon Sterilisation and disinfection Appearance of the therapist Ergonomics History of Acupressure massage Contra-indications Contra-actions and aftercare Massage routine demonstrated by tutor Student practical session and exam Pre-entry requirements: Body massage qualification Dress code: Tunic and black trousers Accreditation: ABT