"Massage Courses & Sports Massage Courses at the London School of Massage, the UK's most successful school for massage and body therapy training. Massage courses and training in London and throughout the UK"
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Hot Stone Massage involves the application of warm, heated stones on parts of the body as well as their application in the use of a Hot Stone Massage treatment. It benefits in relaxing tissues, loosening and easing tension and pain and aiding the circulatory system.
The Hot Stone Massage courses taught at the London School of Massage provide training in the theory and practice of this highly effective form of massage develops on from foundation diploma courses in holisitic massage and/or sports massage.
The course is intended to give practitioners the understanding in the use of hot stones for a massage treatment as well as knowledge on how to heat, cool and store them.
Hot Stone Massage techniques can be used in conjunction with many other therapies and the course will explore the many other disciplines in which this therapy can be incorporated.
It is a course qualification which on completion, will allow the practitioner to obtain full professional insurance and gain employment in conjunction with previous massage training.
What will I Learn on this Hot Stone Massage Course ...
This Hot Stone Massage course will systematically guide the student through the theory and practice of Hot Stone Massage and demonstrate a full body routine which can easily be adapted into your current massage techniques.
Some of the topics covered in this course are:
Learn the theory of Hot & Cold Stone Massage
Different types of Hot & Cold stones available
Where to place the specific stones
Specific Hot & Cold Stone massage routine
Contraindications to Hot & Cold Stone Massage
Use of specific stones to carry out the massage
Hot Stone Massage Course Prerequisites ...
Students must hold an Ofqual accredited Level 3 Diploma in Massage including Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology - or equivalent, or higher.
Without an accredited Diploma, you may be able to attend the course, but you will not receive an FHT or IICT accredited certificate. This may affect your ability to obtain professional insurance.
Without an accredited Diploma you may not be able to join the FHT, IICT, or other professional body.
When submitting your Student Details form, you must also supply us with copies of your existing accredited qualifications to receive the course certificate. Supplying this information too late may result in your certificate being printed without the FHT and IICT logos. Additional charges may be incurred to print the correct Certificate.
What does accredited mean?
Accredited qualifications are those that are reviewed, recognised and monitored by regulatory bodies in order to make sure that they meet specific criteria and quality standards.
If you have arrived in the UK from overseas and have existing qualifications, those qualifications may meet an acceptable standard in the UK. NARIC can provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to UK qualifications with a document called a ‘Statement of Comparability’.
You can also request an 'English Language Assessment' document, which may help determine your current level of English.
If you are unsure of your current course qualifications, please call the office to find out if your current qualifications can count towards this diploma. We will do our best to find out ways in which we can help you to successfully complete this course.
Hot Stone Massage Course Length ...
This Hot Stone Massage course is taught as a fast track and intensive program.
It is covered over a total period of 2 days.
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What the Hot Stone Massage Exams Consist of ...
In class assessment and feedback
Home Assignment - Short answer questions (15 -30 minutes)
Opportunities on Completing this Hot Stone Massage Course ...
Upon successful completion of our Hot Stone Massage courses, students have gone onto:
Open their own private practice treating clients from a clinic or home
Work in Health Clubs, Hotels, Ski Resorts (abroad) or offer mobile visiting massage treatments
Supplement their full time income by working part time.
Help family and friends by providing regular massage treatments.
Develop their Continual Professional Development (CPD) portfolio.
Use the title " Hot Stone Massage Therapist"
The Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) is the largest and leading professional association for therapists in the UK and Ireland. With thousands of members offering a broad range of specialisms - from sports and remedial therapies, to complementary healthcare and holistic treatments.
As a "not for profit organisation" - run by therapists, for therapists – it functions to support, advance and protect members interests and career progression as professional therapists.
The Complementary Medical Association's (The CMA) primary aim is to promote ethical, responsible, professional complementary medicine to the public and the medical profession.
We believe that by promoting The CMA and it's Registered Members though the media we are able to help the public and doctors to realise that complementary and integrative medicine is - when delivered safely and ethically - a viable and highly desirable form of healthcare.
In addition, here at The CMA, we are totally dedicated to representing "the professional face of complementary medicine" and by promoting research, education and knowledge in the field, we will help to stimulate demand for the medicine of the 21st century and beyond.
The CMA is great news for professional practitioners, ethical colleges and patients who demand and expect excellence in every aspect of treatment.
The International Guild of Complementary Therapists is the world-renowned body promoting and setting the standard for Holistic and Complementary Therapists and Course Providers.
The IGCT logo serves as reassurance for anyone looking for a skilled complementary therapist or an accredited course in the various disciplines within the holistic sphere
IICT (International Institute for Complementary Therapists) is a peak professional body for the natural health industry. Boasting the largest modality list in all the world, you can be sure that if you practice it, we cover it. Now with 6,000+ members world-wide, IICT is leading the way by providing our members with an international qualification for professional affiliation in the natural therapies industry.
The IICT offers a credible and cost effective alternative for all Complementary Therapists who wish to operate under a collective banner for the natural health industry. Whether you have gained your qualifications overseas or have completed short courses, all credible qualifications are considered for membership.
Our Accredited qualifications are recognised by major insurance companies and practitioner insurance is available upon successful completion of this course.
Successful completion of this diploma course will provide you with the title of "Hot Stone Massage Therapist", and the knowledge and techniques needed to give a professional and safe treatment.
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Eligibility: Open to anyone with a Level 3 QCF qualification in Massage
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