Provide shiatsu massage

Course Fees

$1,200.00

Reg. Amt: 50.00

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Provide shiatsu massage

Course Overview

Specifically, learners will be able to:
? Project professional image, ensure a safe and hygienic workplace, provide a suitable environment for full body Shiatsu massage treatment.
? Consult with client to confirm suitability for treatment including contraindication to massage such as skin disorders, Musculo-skeletal disorders and chronic diseases, benefits & effects, review & update client profile.
? Provide safe and effective practice in pain management based on the traditional Chinese concept of qi by applying appropriate stretching and holding techniques with fingers, thumbs, feet and palms. There is no need for the recipient to take off his/ her clothes. Shiatsu is suitable in any place or in any time of the day.  Working from the Hara the centre with vital combination of energy, relaxation and concentration, the therapist can perform Shiatsu on the floor mat and/or on a low massage table.  
? Provide Suitable after care advice to sustain the effects of treatment.

What You Will Learn?

On completion of this course, learner will have the knowledge and application skills to perform Shiatsu at the workplace.

Target Audience
Suitable for job roles as Complementary Therapist, Spa Therapist. They will perform massage according to service guidelines with some adaptation to massage movements and manipulations to suit customer’s physical condition and requests.

Progression
With a good handle of this massage practice, learners can progress to specialised training in:-
a. Provide Chinese Tuina Therapy
b. Provide TCM Meridian Massage
c. Provide Sports Massage
d. VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage

Admission Requirements

Secondary education

Awards

Certificate of Achievement

Progress Pathway

VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage