Accredited Diploma
Advanced and Deep Tissue Massage
Go beyond relaxation massage and target specific client concerns. This intensive 1.5 day professional CPD diploma course equips qualified massage therapists with advanced massage techniques. As client demand grows for deeper tissue work, this course provides the tools to address common issues like back and shoulder pain. Prior knowledge of massage and anatomy & physiology is required.
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Course manual
Health and safety manual
Anatomy, physiology and pathology manual
Foundations for a successful business manual
Products on the day of training
An accredited certificate on successful completion of the course
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What this course covers
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Health, safety and hygiene
Business practices
Client care and communication
Contra-indications
Contra-actions
Advanced and deep tissue massage techniques
Hands free massage techniques
Trigger point techniques
Palpation
Neuromuscular techniques
Draping
Additional costs
You will need to purchase your own products and equipment in order to carry out your case studies and practice your skills.
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Course format
Online course work
1 day practical training
5 treatments as case studies to be completed
Practical assessment session
Fee
£272
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A £95 (non-refundable) deposit is payable immediately upon booking and the balance is due 14 days prior to your practical training date.
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Pre-requisites
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A good standard of written and verbal English.
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A body massage qualification (not from an online course). If you do not hold one you can study our body massage course first, click here for information.
An anatomy & physiology qualification. If you do not hold this, we offer an online A&P course click here for information.
Minimum age 18.
Model required
Group training - no, students will work on each other.
One-to-one training - yes, you will be required to bring a model along to the practical training to practice your routine on.
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Venues
Poole
Falmouth
Banbury
Tenbury Wells
Leeds
Harrogate
Everingham
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For dates please see our Online Booking page. If you do not see a suitable date, please contact us as we may be able to provide a mutually convenient date.
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CPD
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17 CPD points have been awarded by IGCT for this course.
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​Recognised and accredited for insurance by
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Associated Beauty Therapists
Professional Beauty Direct
International Guild of Complementary Therapists
International Institute for Complementary Therapists
Towergate Insurance
Westminster Insurance
InSync Insurance
Wellbeing Insurance
BGi.uk Insurance
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Please check your insurance companies’ requirements before enrolling on this course. It is the student’s responsibility to check coverage with their insurers before enrolling on this course.
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We recommend taking out student insurance while attending this course if not already insured.
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​Get a student perspective on this course by reading their testimonials.​​
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How to book
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Have questions? Need assistance before booking? Please give us a call. Courses can be booked online 24/7, using our secure website.
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1. Simply choose your course(s) (including venue & date for classroom courses).
2. Complete the enrolment form with your details.
3. When ready, checkout securely selecting your preferred payment method.
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Alternatively download our enrolment form here and email it back to us.