Level 3
Diploma in Holistic
Therapies
Cost: £1180
(including deposit of £200)
Course HN12. Nov 2011 Sat 12th, Sun 13th, Sat 26th, Sun 27th + Dec Sat 10th, Sun
11th + Feb 2012 Sat 11th, Sun 12th,
Sat 18th, Sun 19th + Mar Sat 10th, Sun 11th, Sat 17th, Sun 18th +
Apr
Sat 14th, Sun 15th, Sat 21st, Sun 22nd + May
Sat 12th, Sun 13th,
Sat 19th, Sun 20th
 
Course HN7. Nov 2011 Mon 7th, Tue 8th, Wed 9th, Thu
10th + Dec Mon 5th, Tue 6th + Feb Mon 13th, Tue 14th, Wed 15th, Thu
16th + Mar Mon 12th, Tue 13th, Wed 14th, Thu 15th + Apr Mon 16th, Tue
17th, Wed 18th, Thu 19th
+ May Mon 21st, Tue 22nd, Wed 23rd, Thu 24th
 
Course HJ28. Jan 2012
Sat 28th, Sun 29th + Feb Sat 4th, Sun 5th, Sat 25th, Sun 26th + Apr
Sat 14th, Sun 15th, Sat 21st,
Sun 22nd + May Sat 12th, Sun 13th, Sat 19th, Sun 20th + Jun
Sat 16th, Sun 17th, Sat 30th +
Jul Sun 1st, Sat 14th, Sun 15th, Sat 28th, Sun 29th
 
Course HF6. Feb 2012 Mon 6th, Tue 7th, Wed 8th, Thu 9th +
Mar Mon 5th, Tue 6th + Apr Mon 16th, Tue 17th, Wed 18th, Thu 19th +
May Mon 21st, Tue 22nd, Wed 23rd, Thu 24th + Jun
Mon 25th, Tue 26th, Wed 27th,
Thu 28th + Jul Mon 23rd, Tue 24th, Wed 25th, Thu 26th
 
Course HM10. Mar 2012
Sat 10th, Sun 11th, Sat 24th, Sun 25th, Sat 31st + Apr Sun 1st +
Jun 2012 Sat 16th, Sun 17th,
Sat 30th + Jul Sun 1st, Sat 14th, Sun 15th, Sat 28th, Sun 29th +
Oct 2012 Sat 27th, Sun 28th +
Nov Sat 10th, Sun 11th, Sat 24th, Sun 25th + Dec Sat 8th, Sun 9th
 
Course HM26. Mar 2012 Mon 26th, Tue 27th, Wed 28th, Thu 29th
+ Apr Mon 23rd, Tue 24th +
Jun 2012 Mon 25th, Tue 26th,
Wed 27th, Thu 28th + Jul Mon 23rd, Tue 24th, Wed 25th, Thu 26th +
Oct 2012 Mon 15th, Tue 16th,
Wed 17th, Thu 18th + Nov Mon 12th, Tue 13th, Wed 14th, Thu 15th
 
Course HMY26. May 2012
Sat 26th, Sun 27th + Jun Sat 9th, Sun 10th, Sat 23rd, Sun 24th +
Oct 2012 Sat 27th, Sun 28th +
Nov Sat 10th, Sun 11th, Sat 24th, Sun 25th + Dec Sat 8th, Sun 9th +
2013 dates to be announced
 
Course HMY21. May 2012 Mon 21st, Tue 22nd, Wed 23rd, Thu
24th + Jun Mon 18th, Tue 19th +
Oct 2012 Mon 15th, Tue 16th,
Wed 17th, Thu 18th + Nov Mon 12th, Tue 13th, Wed 14th, Thu 15th
+ 2013 dates to be announced
 
Course Content
Anatomy & Physiology, Effleurage, Friction, Kneading, Wringing, Hacking,
Cupping, Tapotement, Physiological Benefits, Psychological
Benefits, Contra-Indications, Posture & Stance, Setting Up In
Business, Professionalism, Patient Care, Salon Layout, Record
Keeping, Aftercare Advice, Full Body Intuitive Massage,
In Depth Study of Essential
Oils, Countries of Origin, Methods of Production, Physiological Effects,
Psychological Effects, Effective Use of Oils,
Aromatherapy Massage, Facial Treatment, Contra-indications of Oils,
Contra-indications of Massage, Dangerous Oils, Dangers of
Overdose, Treatment Programme, Blending of Oils, Chemistry of Oils,
Client Comfort, Stress Management,
Zone theory - Principles, Philosophical and Logistic. Reflexes,
Stretch Reflex, Tendon Reflex, Flexor Reflex, Crossed Extensor
Reflex. Reflexology Treatment Grips, Foot Massage. Observations,
Indications, Considerations and Applications - Pre, During and Post-treatment. Reading the
Body, History Taking, Incorporating
other Techniques, Methods & Therapy. Care and Management of the
Individual, Supporting Health, Safety & Security in the Workplace.
Developing Interpersonal Skills.
Course Tutors
Rosemary Pearson Young, Sujata Acharaya
Entry Requirements
There are
no entry requirements for this qualification although attendance on
the Introduction to Massage course would be helpful.
Examination System
Continuous
assessment by means of written homework, assignments and home
practice. Home study and practice is over a minimum period of three
months following the school attendance days. A final assessment date
is arranged after the home study period. Please note that a fee of
£146.00
is payable for the VTCT assessment and verification which
includes lifetime registration. If you are already
registered with VTCT this fee will be reduced by £16.00.
Qualification Attained
Level 3
Diploma in Holistic Therapies
Course Format
The course is run as either Weekends, Weekdays or evenings. It may be possible to ‘mix’ course dates if
certain dates are inconvenient.
Further
Information
Course times are
from 10.30 am to about 5.30 pm depending on the group size.
The group size is kept at ten or below for individual
attention.
The venue is at the Manchester School of Massage in
South
Manchester.
In certain circumstances we may be able to offer a monthly payment
scheme.
Part-time work experience for students is available at Manchester
Therapy Centre.
Terms & Conditions
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(Updated
October, 2011)
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