This course will teach you how to work on pregnant clients. A great add on to your previous massage qualifications and a new client base.
Students will be working on each other but are welcome to bring pregnant models if available.
Prior experience is required for this course, students must already hold a recognised massage qualification. This course is accredited by ABT.
Course Structure This course comprises:
1/2 day – Home learning (online)
1/2 day – Practical session and assessment (attending)
1/2 day – Review session (optional attendance)
Home learning – Comprises of online learning materials and links to industry standards websites. These need to be read and the websites visited and explored. There is also an online test that needs to be completed before the practical session.
Morning/Afternoon or Evening Practical Session
Practical training, demonstrations and assessment.
Review session – This is a non-compulsory aspect of your course, and should be viewed as ongoing support and a problem solving session. These session are run on a regular basis and need to pre-booked.
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Course content:
- Health, safety and hygiene
- Anatomy and physiology
- Contra-indications
- Client consultation
- Client positioning
- Correct set up of equipment
- Massage of the abdomen as well as full body
- Helping with common symptoms and conditions of pregnancy
- Aftercare
We do not like to cancel courses so if you are the only student booked on the course we will complete your course with a one to one session with your tutor, although we ask you to bring a model with you and you will possibly finish earlier.
You are required to have a patch test for this course.