ITEC Diploma in Massage Techniques
COURSES STARTING JUNE 2012
KEEN TO BECOME A QUALIFIED MASSAGE THERAPIST?
This ITEC diploma course will provide you with the skills and knowledge that will enable you to qualify as a competent and proficient massage professional. You will gain the ITEC Diploma in Massage Techniques. This qualification also provides a sound foundation should you wish to pursue further qualifications in the field of Complementary/Holistic Therapies.
Syllabus Overview
The course consists of four units:
Provide Body Massage for Complementary Therapies
Knowledge of Anatomy Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies
Principles and Practice of Complementary Therapies
Health, Safety and Hygiene for Complementary Therapies
Unit 340 Provide Body Massage
Holistic Massage preparation and provision
Classical massage movements and their physiological effects
History of massage and philosophy
Contra-indications
Codes of conduct and communication
Practical work and case studies
Alternative Therapies
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Unit 346 Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology
The Skeletal system
The Muscular system
The Nervous System
The Endocrine System
The Cardiovascular system
The Lymphatic system
The Respiratory system
The Digestive System
The Genito Urinary System
The Reproduction System
The Skin
Histology
Diseases and Disorders
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Unit 348 Principles and Practice of Complementary Therapies
History and origins of therapies
Laws legislation and government acts
Codes of Practice and Ethics
Key elements of good practice
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Unit 350 Health, Safety & Hygiene for Complementary Therapies
Health & Safety Legislation
Complying with Health & Safety Legislation
Employers' and employees health safety responsibilities
Risk Assessment
Hygiene Procedures
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Course Fee: £1250 (Additional costs - uniform and sundries)
Course Date and times (tbc):
The minimum age for students is 18 there is no upper limit. No previous experience required, although a good general education is essential along with the ability to speak, read, write and understand English fluently. You will be required to attend an information session prior to enrolment on this course.
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