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ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Indian Head Massage
(Incorporating head, neck, shoulders,
face, arms and hands)

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Athena Easy Payment PlanspacerThis comprehensive 4-day course is for qualified/trainee Therapists, who wish to learn all aspects of this very versatile and pleasant therapy.  The treatment can be performed virtually anywhere, without any equipment or oils, and the client does not have to undress.  All you need is an ordinary chair.

Indian Head Massage is safe and effective, and helps to relieve stress.  It is also beneficial for headaches, shoulder and neck stiffness, tension, aches and pains, insomnia etc.  The treatment can also be used in the workplace, and is ideal for exhibitions, demonstrations etc.  It is an extremely beneficial additional therapy to Massage, Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Beauty Therapy etc.

The course includes:

  • Techniques and strokes for the upper back, neck, head, face, upper and lower arms, and hands
  • Plus stretches, additional movements, and acupressure points
  • The history and background to Indian Head Massage
  • Benefits and contra-indications
  • Conditions affecting the skin, head, neck, etc.
  • Chakra balancing
  • Relevant anatomy and physiology
  • Marketing the treatment

The course is for qualified Massage Therapists, Aromatherapists, Reflexologists and other qualified body workers.  If you have completed a course in Anatomy and Physiology, but are still training in a practical subject, you can also carry out the course (please ring to discuss), but can only take the exam when qualified.

You will learn original techniques, based on the teachings of Nerendra Mehta, who devised the original routine and brought the techniques to Britain, plus adaptations and additional movements.

Please note - all four course dates must be attended to satisfactorily complete the course.

Case studies form an important part of the course, and there are written assignments to be completed during the course.  Case studies comprise of treating 3 people 3 times each, starting with a consultation and recording the treatment, clients’ evaluation etc.  These will be explained on the course.

Tutor: Kathryn Humphries or Wendy Smith

ITEC require 100% attendance in order to obtain the Level 3 Diploma. Students who do not attend all modules will need to organise tutorials with their tutor to enable them to access missed information.  A fee is payable for this service.

Athena Easy Payment PlanspacerCost: £225.00, which includes the 4 training days, a comprehensive e-manual, and refreshments during the course. 

To secure your place: A deposit of £100.00 secures a place. The balance is then due no later than 30 days prior to commencement of the course. You can choose to spread the cost of the programme and pay by affordable monthly installments over the duration of your course and on an INTEREST FREE BASIS - click here to complete an Easy Payment Plan form and submit it with your booking.

Students will also be required to pay ITEC registration and insurance fees, if not already held, together with ITEC examination fees. Examination Fees: £103.15 per exam. Professional indemnity and public liability insurance can be obtained via ITEC Professionals and other Industry Associations who recognise the ITEC Diploma.

Those students who do not already possess an ITEC or equivalent Level 3 qualification will also be required to attend the two day course in Business Competence. Please click here for further details.

 

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Please note that funding of a non repayable grant of 150 pounds may be available to students enrolling on this programme. The eligibility criteria are as follows:

Areas covered
Students must live and / work in either:
Walsall
Wolverhampton
Smethwick
Dudley

Applicants must work a minimum of 16 hours per week. If you think you are eligible, kindly contact us for further details of how to apply.


Course dates:

Day 1: Saturday 24th July 2010
Day 2: Sunday 25th July 2010
Day 3: Saturday 4th September 2010
Day 4: TBC by ITEC

FULLY BOOKED
Day 1: Saturday 4th September 2010
Day 2: Sunday 5th September 2010
Day 3: Saturday 2nd October 2010
Day 4: TBC by ITEC

 

Course times: 9.30am - 5.00pm

 

To view the ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Indian Head Massage documents please click to visit: www.itecworld.co.uk

 

For further information on this course please contact us

 

 
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