Reflexology Techniques Diploma
- SubjectHolistic Therapies
- QualificationVocational Training Charitable Trust
- CodeVTCD1080-E121A
- Study methodsPart-time - evening
Course contactDebbie Livingston
0141 272 3264
Course Description
The Diploma in Reflexology teaches therapist the techniques required to perform reflexology.
Subjects Include
Anatomy and Physiology: cell metabolism, skeletal, muscular, vascular, lymphatic, endocrine, digestive, respiratory, reproductive and renal systems, breast, skin and hair.
Supporting Employment Standards: clinical environment - simulated in class; health and safety/security in the workplace; professionalism and operation procedures.
Preparing Clients: self presentation; client communication skills; treatment objectives; developing case studies and contra-indications.
Treatments: zone therapy; foot massage; Reflexology techniques; evaluation of treatment and client aftercare.
Requires additional class in Anatomy and Physiology (4.30pm - 6.30pm).
Cost
For fee paying students, £480 per person. This course may be eligible for an Individual Learning Account (ILA). You must have your ILA before enrolling on the course
Why Cardonald?
Regular external visits from VTCT have commended us on the 'evident tutor expertise' and the high standards of practical work achieved by the students. Our new, purpose-built clinic has a relaxed and tranquil atmosphere conducive to learning.
Entry Requirements
You must be in possession of a qualifiation in body massage. Please note, proof of all qualifications (i.e. certificates), must be supplied to the College.
Good communication and literacy skills and a genuine interest in holistic therapies are essential. Computer literacy is an advantage.
Please post a copy of ALL qualifications F.T.A.O. of Debbie Livingston, Cardonald College, Mosspark Drive, Glasgow, G52 3AY. Please note your application will not be considered without these.
Progression Routes
Contributes to Diploma in Holistic Therapies.
Therapists can work in a variety of settings including private practice, health clubs, hospitals, hospices, health clinics, GP surgeries, mobile therapist and workplaces.