Balinese massage is a deep tissue massage using a blend of aromatherapy oils to enhance deep relaxation and sooth aching muscles. This treatment is effective for sports people. Gentle strokes are used combined with stretches and long kneading moves to release tense muscles, stress and improves the flow of qi (energy) around the body. Learning the technique the Balinese have used for centuries to improve their lifestyles will enable you provide a truly relaxing spa experience to your clients, using elements sourced directly from the island to add a touch of luxury to your treatment.
At the start of your day we will enhance your learning potential with some relaxation techniques and begin with the history and the cultural importance of the treatment. You will learn the techniques and the routine and how to adapt the treatment to your clients. We will cover contraindications for the treatment and also the benefits and effects of the ‘Balinese Body Ritual’. The course will give you an underpinning knowledge of the meridian ‘sen’ lines, marma points and chakras to enable you to perform this treatment. This will give you a basic understanding with development potential on other courses. We will guide you through the consultation process and preparation for the treatments including products and equipment set up. Throughout the day you will receive help and guidance while you practice giving the treatments and also the opportunity as a therapist to receive a well deserved treatment! Enjoy learning this new skill in a relaxed atmosphere to improve your business potential.
Course content:
- History of Balinese body massage
- Tuition and practical application of Balinese body massage
- Inroduction to chakras/marma points/meridian lines
- Benefits of Balinese body massage
- Contra-indications
- Client consultation
- Client care
- Materials, equipment & products
Entry Requirement: Level 3 Body Massage qualification.
Course duration: 1 Day.
Examination System: Continual assessments takes place during the day. On completion of the course a final practical and written test is completed to assess knowledge gained during the course.
Tutor: A member of the Athena In House teaching team
Cost: £99.00 for the day.
Course times: 10.00am - 5.00pm
Course Dates:
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