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200  -  Body work

 

201  -  Massage - Lymphatic Basic

The basic massage method taught is European Lymphatic Drainage.  It is a relaxing full body massage that is one of the best massages for application of essential oils.  With this massage the breast and groin areas are kept fully covered at all times.  Students are required to complete fifty (50) case studies.

Prerequisite: None
Qualification: Completion

 

204  -  Massage - Chair

This module introduces the student to the basics of chair massage.  It will familiarize the student with the massage chair, set-up, basic massage and safety/contra-indication concerns.  This is largely a hands on course.  Students are required to complete 20 case studies.

Prerequisite: None
Qualification: Completion

 

205  -  Tapping - Emotional Release

This course is designed to ensure a graduate is able to conduct an effective and appropriate emotional release session.  Students will gain an understanding of tapping points & blockages & how to correct them.

Prerequisite: None
Qualification: Completion

 

206  -  Reflexology

This module combines both theoretical and practical instruction on how to work the feet to improve the overall health of the body.  A student is required to complete 40 case studies before certification.

Prerequisite: None
Qualification: Certificate

 

208  -  Spa Work - Wet/Dry

Wet Spa introduces a practical, hands-on series of lessons in which the student learns to provide a basic herbal wrap, application of mud to the face and feet and a sea salt loofah.  A prerequisite to this module, is the basic massage course for sea salt and loofah. 

Dry Spa is a series of technologies designed for the spa room without a bath or shower.

Prerequisite: 201
Qualification: Completion

 

209  -  Hot Rock Therapy

This course teaches the use of hot stones to encourage improvements in circulation and lymphatic flow.

Prerequisite: None
Qualification: Completion