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Basic Swedish Massage

The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills in providing body massage treatments to a high level of occupational ability, to enable you to provide your own services for clients.

​Basic Swedish massage (20 hours)

Swedish techniques are the basis of the contemporary Western approach to massage. This course includes draping, benefits and contraindications, body mechanics, palpation, and basic strokes (effleurage, petrissage, friction, vibration).

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Students will learn to be precise and thorough in the application of soft tissue massage, while cultivating mindfulness to create a safe, nurturing environment for the client.Basic hands on training on swedish sequence.

Shiatsu refers generally to a Japanese pressure therapy used to relieve a variety of problems including back pain, neck and shoulder problems, stress, insomnia, digestive problems, and fatigue.


Shiatsu Course Descriptions

Shiatsu Massage (20 Hours)

 

Students will be guided through detailed demonstrations and practice sessions while they learn the skills necessary to begin providing a comprehensive, full-body, traditional Shiatsu treatment.

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Perform an entire Thai massage in the front, side, back, inverted and sitting position.
Initiate energy movement through the body, along Sen (energy) lines.
Use fingers, thumbs, palms, elbows, knees and feet effectively as part of Thai massage.
Compare and contrast other therapies with Thai massage.
Perform Thai Massage with sensitivity and awareness.

You can add warm bamboo massage to your menu, you can increase revenue, work more easily and have more returning clients.

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Bamboo massage training offers a deep-tissue massage sot out by so many without leaving the therapist exhausted and in pain. Train in heated bamboo massage and you will find you are able to perform the deep-tissue massage your clients are looking for without the added strain to your arms and wrists. The heated bamboo and increased pressure allows you to manipulate the muscles in a way that gives the client the pressure they seek while saving your hands and wrist from injury

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Advantages

Bamboo is a natural product with little allergic reaction and anti-bacterial properties. This benefits both you and your client. The bamboo will not irritate the skin or leave any chemicals on the skin. The anti-bacterial properties do not allow bacterial growth, reducing the chance of illness.


Benefits
There are several benefits for both client and practitioner. This form of massage provides heat to the muscles aiding in relaxation, helping to melt away stress. The smooth surface of the bamboo is a luxurious feeling and is often hard to tell the difference between your hands and the tools you are using. With the use of the bamboo tools you are able to provide deep tissue manipulation which increases circulation, breaks down toxins and eases aches and pains.

Training

Depending on the training you choose, the course will run usually up to 20 hours or for three days.

A hands-on class will leave you with a better technique and understanding of the proper method of heated bamboo massage both are

Basic  Training I
(20 hours)

This training includes additional hands on training, theory, advanced therapeutic practice and modalities used for treating illness. In pediatric condition like asthma, sinusitis etc.., in musculo-skeletal condition.

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Modalities used:

  • Hilot stroke
  • Assessment
  • Bentosa
  • Banana leaf

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This training involves basic approach for treating patients.
IN PREPARATION FOR TESDA NC II 

Advance Training II
(20 hours)

 

This training is for improving the techniques and sequences

 

Shiatsu massage

This course is designed for individuals with no previous Shiatsu experience and for health care professionals who wish to expand and enhance their current skill set.

Foot Reflexology

This course is ideal for complete beginners and those who already have similar therapeutic experience/background in other related therapy fields etc.

Basic reflexology course 20 hours

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Reflexology is a very effective form of foot massage. It is said that all reflex points on the soles of the feet correspond to each body organ in the entire human body. These are linked by zones, meridians or energy channels. When a sickness appears in the body, the related energy channel becomes blocked. Reflexology is aimed to eliminate or reduce these blockages in an attempt at restoring the natural balance to the body, thus resulting in - improved health and well being. Teaches many aspects of reflexology.

Reflexology is an holistic therapy treatment which can have a deep calming effect on your mind, body and feelings.

Reflexologists work in hospitals, nursing homes, natural health practices or run their own mobile practice or work directly from home on a self employed basis.

Thai massage

This course involves the theory and basic manipulation and stretching  
For learners with less time, but who still wish to acquire adequate skills in basic Thai massage with less stretching positions and less practice time than in the 5-day course.

PINOY HILOT MASSAGE

This training expands on the use of points to treat disorders and examines the pathology of certain conditions in relationship to hilot filipino medicines

BAMBOO MASSAGE

Now is the perfect time of year to add a new tool to your massage spa.

NC II MASSAGE THERAPY CERTIFICATION

HILOT WELLNESS NATIONAL CERTIFICATION II

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