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Scalp and Facial Massage

Scalp and Facial Massage

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  • Completion Certificate
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  • Delivered Online or In-Person

  • Intermediate level

Description

This course is intended for therapists who have undertaken a basic body massage or beauty therapy course and want to offer or develop their scalp and/or facial massage for further relaxation. The theory can be done online and then a practical session must be booked to gain certification. This practical session will take place in Tunbridge Wells in Kent.


LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • to develop your understanding of the benefits of scalp and facial massages

  • to develop your knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the head and face

  • to understand the physical and mental health benefits of massage therapy for the client and understand the main issues for which scalp/facial massage may be sought

  • to familiarise yourself with pressure points and acupressure techniques used on the scalp

Accredited by the IGCT. 14 CPD points.

Course Content

INTRODUCTION
  1. COURSE CONTENT
  2. LEGISLATION
  3. PROFESSIONAL CODE OF CONDUCT
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
  1. THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
  2. COMMON SKIN CONDITIONS OF THE FACE AND SCALP
  3. THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
  4. THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
  5. THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
  6. THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
  7. A&P QUIZ
SCALP MASSAGE
  1. THE BENEFITS OF SCALP MASSAGE
  2. CONTRAINDICATIONS & CONTRA ACTIONS
  3. SCALP MASSAGE FOR ALOPECIA AREATA
  4. COMMON PRESSURE POINTS
  5. BASIC SCALP ACUPRESSURE ROUTINE
FACIAL MASSAGE
  1. BENEFITS OF FACIAL MASSAGE
  2. CONTRAINDICATIONS, CONTRA-ACTIONS & AFTERCARE
  3. COMMON PRESSURE POINTS IN THE FACE
  4. FACIAL REFLEXOLOGY
  5. BASIC FACIAL MASSAGE ROUTINE
EXTRA INFORMATION
  1. HAND & WRIST EXERCISES
  2. PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT GUIDANCE
FINAL ASSESSMENT
  1. FINAL ASSESSMENT

Location

59 Grosvenor Road, TN12AY, United Kingdom, TUNBRIDGE WELLS

About The Provider

I qualified in Swedish massage and Preheat treatments back in 1997, and while I continued to use my massage qualification, my main career was as a surgical nurse and then a midwife on a high risk unit. After another 9 years of working with mainly physically disabled children and...
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