Swedish Massage Training Course

A fully accredited Swedish Massage (Body Massage) Diploma Course brought to you by Essential Thyme and The Therapy Training School.  It comprises of home study and a theory test, 2 days practical hands-on learning after which if your assessor is satisfied with your ability and understanding you will be awarded your diploma. 

Modules include:

Module 1
History of Swedish Massage
Overview of Swedish Massage

Module 2
Effects and benefits overview
Effects and benefits in detail

Module 3
The skeletal system
The muscular system
The nervous system
The endocrine system
The lymphatic system
The heart and circulation
The structure of the skin

Module 4
Client consultation skills
Consultation environment
Client education
Client confidentiality
Consultation form
Notes on consultation form
Contraindications

Module 5
Correct body mechanics
Guidelines for therapist
Guidelines for client

Module 6
Preparing the massage medium
Client preparation
Therapist preparation
Basic hygiene (therapist)
Adaptations

Module 7
Massage techniques overview
Massage techniques explained

Module 8
After therapy recommendations
Information and aftercare advice
The benefits of drinking water

Module 9
Before beginning therapy
Part one: front of legs, arms & abdominal massage
Part two: back of legs and back body massage

Module 10
Case study guidelines
Case study examples

 

To learn more about the course, and to book your place click the button below to be taken to The Therapy Training School.