Massage for Special Needs
Massage for Special Needs
Massage is now accepted as being one of the finest ways of relieving tension in the human body, however, it is not generally thought of in terms of those with special needs.
The course will not only provide tuition for the able-bodied individual to work with those with either physical or mental special needs, but will also look at the ways that those with special needs can learn and practice massage themselves.
Modules
What is aromatherapy?
Looking after the therapist
Massage for those with severe or terminal illness
Working with emotional/mental special needs
A reference folder on essential oils will also be provided
Health & Safety
Massage techniques
Special individuals make special therapists
The benefits of massage for all
Aromatherapy for animals
For a more detailed syllabus on this course, click here
Entry Requirements
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.
*You will have access to the course for 24 months.
Assessment Method
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.
On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Massage for Special Needs.
Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.
View a sample of the certificate (opens in new window)
learndirect is one of the largest integrated providers of courses and qualifications, training, and employment services in the UK
- Each year around 6,000 businesses equip their staff for success with learndirect
- learndirect have helped more than 75,000 businesses equip their employees with the skills needed to improve productivity.
- Almost 700,000 maths and English test passes have been achieved with learndirect.
- 300,000 people fulfilled their career ambitions last year with learndirect.
- Over 250,000 apprentices have achieved with learndirect.
Massage for Special Needs
Massage is now accepted as being one of the finest ways of relieving tension in the human body, however, it is not generally thought of in terms of those with special needs.
The course will not only provide tuition for the able-bodied individual to work with those with either physical or mental special needs, but will also look at the ways that those with special needs can learn and practice massage themselves.
Modules
What is aromatherapy?
Looking after the therapist
Massage for those with severe or terminal illness
Working with emotional/mental special needs
A reference folder on essential oils will also be provided
Health & Safety
Massage techniques
Special individuals make special therapists
The benefits of massage for all
Aromatherapy for animals
For a more detailed syllabus on this course, click here
Entry Requirements
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.
*You will have access to the course for 24 months.
Assessment
Assessment Method
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.
Qualifications
On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Massage for Special Needs.
Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.
View a sample of the certificate (opens in new window)
learndirect is one of the largest integrated providers of courses and qualifications, training, and employment services in the UK
- Each year around 6,000 businesses equip their staff for success with learndirect
- learndirect have helped more than 75,000 businesses equip their employees with the skills needed to improve productivity.
- Almost 700,000 maths and English test passes have been achieved with learndirect.
- 300,000 people fulfilled their career ambitions last year with learndirect.
- Over 250,000 apprentices have achieved with learndirect.
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