Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage
Online Accredited Diploma Course
During times of physical or emotional stress, the lymphatic system can become sluggish, leading to feelings of heaviness, fluid retention, and reduced wellbeing. Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) is a gentle, rhythmic technique designed to encourage healthy lymph flow, support the body’s natural detoxification processes, and promote deep relaxation.
This professional course introduces you to the core principles of MLD and teaches you how to safely and effectively deliver this soothing treatment for clients seeking improved lymph circulation, reduced swelling, and enhanced wellness. This course is suitable for all levels, from complete beginners to experienced therapists who wish to expand their skills with a calming, effective therapy.
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Course manual
Course video with full routine
Assessment
Marking of course work
An accredited certificate on successful completion of the course
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What this course covers
Health & Safety
Client care and communication
Business Practices
History of Massage
What is Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Understanding the Lymphatic System
Disorders of the Lymphatic System
Benefits of Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Client Care
Contraindications & Contra-actions
Consultations
MLD Massage Techniques
Massage Sequence
Client Aftercare Advice
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Course format
A combination of written answers to questions and multiple choice questions
10 case studies
Practical assessment which can be an uploaded video or live online assessment
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​Pre-requisites
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A good standard of written and verbal English.
An anatomy & physiology qualification. If you do not hold this, we offer an online A&P course click here for information.
Minimum age 18.
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Duration
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Guided Learning Hours : 30-40 hours. Coursework, research, reading, case studies and assessment.
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Fee
£175
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This course is accredited by
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Associated Beauty Therapists
International Guild of Complementary Therapists
International Institute for Complementary Therapists​​​
International Institute of Holistic Therapists (IIOHT)
Call 01202 923202 | 07872 633903 to find out more