Overview

With our extensive course, “Deep Tissue Massage Therapy,” take a voyage through the practice of deep tissue massage. Imagine a world in which your hands heal and soothe, relieving aches and revitalizing the worn-out. This course is a transformative journey into the core of therapeutic touch, not just a learning experience. You will explore the fundamentals in the curriculum, from the principles of choosing the best massage tables to the subtleties of different massage techniques. You’ll become well-versed in creams and oils, guaranteeing that your toolkit is ready for performance.

As you navigate through the modules, you’ll uncover the secrets that set apart novice masseurs from true artisans of the craft. Explore critical topics such as contraindications, intake forms, and ‘Do No Harm’ ethics, ensuring your practice is safe and professional. The course is meticulously designed to address the common pitfalls in massage therapy, guiding you to a sustainable and impactful career. With practical insights into timing, sequence, and technique, you’ll be adept at delivering a full-body deep-tissue massage that speaks volumes of your skill and understanding.

Finally, the course culminates in an empowering synthesis of knowledge and practice. You’ll gain mastery over various strokes like kneading, scissor strokes, and acupressure techniques, complemented by an in-depth exploration of full-body massage sequences. Whether it’s the delicate intricacies of massaging the neck or the robust techniques for back sequences, this course equips you with the finesse and confidence to excel. By the end, you’ll not just be a therapist but a curator of wellness, a beacon of comfort in a world clamouring for relief.

Learning Outcomes

1. Mastery in selecting and utilizing appropriate massage tables, creams, and oils.
2. Proficiency in identifying and managing contraindications in massage therapy.
3. Expertise in a range of massage strokes and techniques, including acupressure.
4. Ability to perform comprehensive full-body deep tissue massages.
5. Understanding of professional ethics and sustainable practices in massage therapy.

Who Is This Course For?

• Individuals aspiring to become professional massage therapists.
• Health and wellness professionals seeking to expand their skill set.
• Fitness trainers and physiotherapists are interested in complementary therapies.
• Spa and wellness centre employees aim to enhance their service offerings.
• Anyone passionate about learning therapeutic massage techniques.

Certification

Once you finish the course, you can get a certificate to show your success. The PDF version costs just £3.99, while a printed one is £7.99. If you’d like both, it’s £10. For students outside the UK, there’s an extra £10 for delivery.

Requirements

• This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds.
• Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the course.
• A strong grasp of English, numeracy, and ICT is necessary for enrollment in this course.

Career Path

• Massage Therapist: £19,000 – £25,000
• Spa Therapist: £18,000 – £23,000
• Wellness Consultant: £20,000 – £30,000
• Physiotherapist Assistant: £17,000 – £22,000
• Holistic Health Practitioner: £20,000 – £28,000
• Sports Massage Therapist: £18,000 – £26,000