Description
This course is available to complete beginners with no previous massage experience or qualification who are interested in qualifying in and practising Reflexology, or for existing therapists wishing to further their skills and knowledge.
Students should possess a good understanding of written and spoken English.
Before booking this course online, please ring the school for an informal interview or arrange to meet the tutor for a discussion on suitability for the course.
This is an intensive course run over 7 months, each course consists of 7 practical days in the classroom and outside home study for assignments and anatomy, physiology and pathology studies.
Throughout this qualification you will develop your understanding and practical skills to competently provide reflexology treatments,gain knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology, health and safety, and client care.
You will develop a range of technical skills enabling you to use reflexology techniques for relaxation and to promote self-healing for your clients, and develop interpersonal skills that will assist you to communicate effectively with clients.
Employment opportunities
This qualification will confirm your competence for employment as a reflexologist. You will also be eligible to join a professional association and gain insurance as a reflexologist. Career opportunities as a reflexologist exist in a variety of contexts, including:
– Working in commercial complementary therapy clinics
– Working a commercial spa or salon
– Working in the NHS in hospitals and care homes
– Working independently/self-employed/mobile/home-based settings
Assignments to be completed on this course:
Pathology assignments on each system of the body
Business studies
4 Complementary therapies assignments
100 case studies
We suggest that students put at least 14-16 hours a week aside for home study.
Course times are 9.30 am – 5.30 pm
All dates must be attended to complete the course
Tutor Samantha Alexander
Venue – City College Norwich, Norfolk