Accredited Full Body Massage Course

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This accredited course includes 21+ hours of self-paced online theory and 8 hours of in-person practical training. You’ll study key systems of the body, massage techniques, and professional protocols. Once your online theory is complete, you can book your hands-on practical session in Selston, Nottingham, to complete your qualification.

What Will You Learn?

  • This accredited Full Body Massage Course combines in-depth online theory with practical, hands-on training.
  • Learn how to deliver a professional, full body massage, gain essential anatomy and physiology knowledge, and develop skills to work confidently and safely as a massage therapist.
  • Upon successful completion, you’ll be qualified to gain insurance and start working with clients.
  • How to perform a professional full body massage routine
  • How to consult with clients and prepare for treatment
  • Core massage techniques including effleurage, petrissage, and tapotement
  • Understanding of anatomy and physiology relevant to massage therapy
  • How to identify and adapt for contra-indications
  • How to provide aftercare advice to clients
  • How to work safely, professionally, and gain insurance

Course Content

Introduction
Introduction to Full Body Massage

  • Introduction to this course

Body Massage Manual PDF Download
Click on the link to download your manual, you can then print it out if you wish.

Reception, Consultation and Ventilation
Learn the essential first steps of professional practice, including client care, consultation skills, record keeping, and maintaining a well-ventilated and hygienic workspace.

The Cellular System
Understand the basic structure and function of cells, the building blocks of the human body, and their role in overall health and healing.

The Muscular System
Explore the structure and function of muscles, and how massage techniques benefit muscular health and relaxation.

Muscle Positions and Actions Part 1
Learn the positions and movements of key muscle groups, essential for delivering safe and effective massage techniques.

Muscle Positions and Actions Part 2
Continue your study of muscular positioning and actions, focusing on areas commonly addressed in massage.

The Skeletal System: Bone Structure
Study the human skeleton’s structure, including the names and locations of major bones relevant to massage therapy.

The Skeletal System: Bone Position
Learn how bone positioning affects posture and massage application, helping you tailor treatments to individual clients.

The Circulatory System
Discover how massage influences blood flow and supports cardiovascular health.

The Lymphatic System
Explore how massage supports lymphatic drainage and boosts the immune system.

The Nervous and Endocrine System
Learn how massage affects the nervous system and hormones to promote relaxation and well-being.

The Respiratory System and Digestive System
Understand how massage can support breathing, digestion, and overall organ function.

The Skin
Learn about the structure and functions of the skin, and how different skin types affect massage techniques.

Contra-indications and Contra-actions
Identify when massage is not appropriate and how to modify treatments for client safety.

Preparing for Treatment
Discover how to prepare the treatment area, your client, and yourself for a safe and effective session.

Massage Technique
Learn the core massage movements such as effleurage, petrissage, friction, tapotement, and vibration, including their effects on the body.

Practical Massage Routine: Step-by-Step Modules
These modules guide you through the full body massage routine, broken down into specific areas to help you practice and master your technique.

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