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Deep Tissue Massage Workshop Course

This course is recognised by FHT for 5 CPPD points

Cost: £100 + VAT

Special Offer for April Course £75 + VAT

Who is this course suitable for?

This purely practical one day workshop which is designed for those already qualified in massage and aims to help you develop some advanced massage techniques which will enable you to be more confident and specific in your treatments. This will open up your client base by being able to offer more than a relaxation massage, and you will be able to treat clients with muscular tenderness and lack of flexibility with more much confidence.

Course dates 2012

Duration: 1 days 10.30am - 4.30pm

FRI Stock	2012 Mar 16	1 day	DT Mar Stock
FRI Chester	2012 Mar 16	1 day	DT Mar Chester
TUES Stock	2012 Apr 20 - discounted	1 day	DT Apr Stock	Booking Form
FRI Stock	2012 June 8	1 day	DT Jun Stock	Booking Form
MON Stock	2012 Aug 13	1 day	DT Aug Stock	Booking Form
MON Stock	2012 Oct 8	1 day	DT Oct Stock	Booking Form
MON Stock	2012 Dec 3	1 day	DT Dec Stock	Booking Form

If you experience any problems with the online booking form, please download a printed booking form

What is Deep Tissue Massage?

Deep tissue massage is a technique that focuses on the deeper layers of muscle tissue. It aims to release the chronic patterns of tension in the body through slow strokes and deep finger pressure on the contracted areas, either following or going across the muscular fibres, tendons and fascia.

Course content

Benefits of Deep Tissue Massage
Contra-indications
Deep Tissue Massage Techniques
Warm up techniques for deep tissue massage
Deep tissue techniques for the back, arms, legs and foot using parts of the body other than the hands such as knuckles, elbows and forearms.
Spinal rotation technique

Entry requirements

You must be a practising therapist and be a holder of a relevant massage qualification (minimum Level 3); as a knowledge and understanding of anatomy, physiology and physical therapy is required.

Download a copy of our full prospectus here academy prospectus or make an Training Course Enquiry.