Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage
Accredited Practitioners Diploma
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. Our 1.5 day 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.
What’s included in the course fee
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Course manual
A guide to health and safety manual
A guide to anatomy and physiology 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 the course covers
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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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Additional costs
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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
1.5 days practical training
10 treatments as case studies to be completed
Practical final assessment after you have completed your course work and case studies
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Fee
£285
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A £100 (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
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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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
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Calne
Dungannon
Dunsewell
Everingham
Huddersfield
Leeds
Middlesborough
Poole (Hamworthy)
Poole (Canford Cliffs)
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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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Recognised and accredited for insurance by
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Professional Beauty Direct (a massage qualification is required for insurance by PDB)
Associated Beauty Therapists
International Guild of Complementary Therapists
International Institute of Holistic Therapists
Towergate Insurance
Westminster Insurance
InSync Insurance
WellBeing Insurance
BGI.uk Insurance
Please check your insurance companies’ requirements before enrolling on this course. Under 18's may not get insurance unless in full time employment in the industry. 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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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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Alternatively download our enrolment form here and email it back to us with you deposit paid by BACS.
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Call 01202 923202 | 07872 633903 to find out more