Introduction:
While there are many different massage styles and techniques, it is important for one to understand the fundamentals of massage. The application of basic Swedish massage techniques and movements will ensure that the massage provides relief from tense and sore muscles. Massage is practised by every culture in the world, and there are records dating back many thousand of years attesting to its benefits. The skills you will learn during this workshop can be used in the home to help family and friends recover from stressful situations, or just enjoy the pleasure of being able to give a special gift.
Duration | : 2 days weekend, 9am to 5pm |
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| : 05 & 06 Jun 2010 (Sat,Sun)
: 21 & 22 Aug 2010 (Sat,Sun)
: 02 & 03 Oct 2010 (Sat,Sun)
: 06 & 07 Nov 2010 (Sat,Sun) |
Fee | : $280.00 + GST |
Venue | : 13-16/87 Canning Hwy. South Perth |
At the end of the course, participants will be able to perform basic massage skills, undertake a full body relaxation routine and apply a standard of professionalism essential for the massage therapist.
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Topics covered:- Professional ethics
- Setting the scene
- Benefits and effects and contra-indications of massage
- Classification of massage movements
- Body massage techniques and sequence
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** Dress Code: Require to wear black T-shirts and black pants. Participants must bring along 2 large and 2 bath towels to be used during training
Who Should Attend: Anyone wanting to learn the basic skills of relaxation massage, which they can then apply to their partner and friends. This is a wonderful way to compliment friends and family in times of stress or just as a special thank you gift.
Certificate: Certificate of attendance and completion of basic massage skills from Australasian Academy of Wellness Therapies
Progression: This course is an excellent way of discovering your heaking self, and could lead to further interest in the massage profession.
Upgrade course includes: ITEC Diploma in Indian Head Massage / ITEC Diploma in Stone Therapy Massage / ITEC Diploma in Holistic Massage / ITEC Diploma in On Site Massage / ITEC Diploma in Lymphatic Drainage Massage / ITEC Diploma in Sports Massage / Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice / Diploma in Remedial Massage.
AAOWT reserves the right to vary, change, cancel any of the courses published on this website and on the course brochure, or alter the composition of the lecturing team as well as the venue, should circumstances so warrant.