Deep Tissue Massage

Course description

This one-day course enables qualified massage therapists to utilise their body weight and posture more efficiently in order to improve the benefits of the massage for their clients. Deep tissue massage can be particularly effective for clients looking for a deeper massage which focuses on tension nodules and manipulation to improve mobility.

Taught by experienced tutors with extensive knowledge in this area, therapists will also learn how to protect their joints and prevent repetitive strain injury (RSI) whilst performing deep tissue massage.

Certified by IBHA this course qualifies as part of your continual professional development (CPD).

 

Entry requirements

Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Massage or equivalent - qualification certificates must be provided on arrival.


Now enrolling for 2020

Course type
Part time - one day. Students of this course are encouraged to go on to further study. 

Commencing
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Find out more

This one-day course is ideal for qualified massage therapists who want to broaden their range of massage techniques and continually deliver effective massage whilst reducing the risk of repetitive strain injury (RSI). The techniques learnt will also enhance the client's experience and the overall benefits of the treatment.


  • You will learn

  • Fees

  • How to apply

  • Effective communication and consultation skills relevant to deep tissue massage
  • Underpinning knowledge of muscle structure, motor points and pressure points
  • Contraindications and contra-actions of deep tissue massage
  • Preparation of the treatment area
  • Massage mediums and techniques
  • Deep tissue massage routine and adaptations
  • Aftercare

All training and course materials - £120.

Awarding Body registration fee - none.

Kit required - none.

Once you have decided which course is right for you, please apply using our online form.  

If you're not sure and would like to talk through your options, meet the tutors and have a look around the academy, please arrange an appointment with us. 

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What our graduates say

"Having recently completed some refresher training at the academy I can highly recommend the facility. It's bright, clean, very well equipped and Kerry is fabulous! This will be the first of many visits, I'm sure!" July 2016