Massage & Beauty Training Courses

Whether you are looking to massage and/or beauty therapy as a career change, looking for a better quality of working life, returning to work after maternity leave or merely an existing therapist looking for a new exciting course …… we can be of assistance.

The Massage & Beauty Academy is dedicated to providing a supportive and friendly environment; preparing candidates to gain certification and insurance to work as professionals in the massage, holistic and beauty industries. 

We have an excellent reputation for offering personalised accelerated training courses, specifically developed for adult learners. Many of our learners are people seeking a career change as well as qualified therapists taking advantage of our large portfolio of massage and beauty courses courses including:

For your peace of mind we offer a range of VTCT accredited Level Certificates and Diplomas as well as many professional CPPD course and workshops recognised by various oganisations such as FHT, IPTI, BABTAC, PBT, AOR, Embody, CTA and H&L Balen. Our Certificate and Diploma course programmes have been designed to allow certification within 2-6 months depending on the course, which means that you can qualify within a time scale to suit you; quickly or at your own pace.

Our aim is to be flexible, offering all our massage, holistic and beauty therapy course courses in weekday, weekend and evening modes. Our tutors are highly qualified and experienced in working with a range of learners and we can promise:

Our Massage & Beauty Academy has 2 centres located in Stockport, only a short distance from Manchester and minutes from the M60 and wider motorway network and also a venue in Chester just off the M56, so both are easily accessible by road, train or bus. Tour our venue  

Our vast and varied range of high quality, professional training courses have been developed for those looking to qualify in:

• Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology 
• Aromatherapy
• Advanced Body Massage (neuromuscular & lymph drainage)
• Ayurvedic Abhyanga Body Massage
• Ayurvedic Facial Massage
• Baby & Infant Massage (Instructors Course)  
• Balinese Massage
• Body Massage
• Crystal Therapy  NEW COURSE
• First Aid for Therapists
• Hot Stones Massage
• Hot Stones Massage for Sports Massage 
• Hopi Ear Candling (thermo-auricular therapy)
• Indian Head Massage
• Indonesian Massage
• Japanese Tsuboki Facial Massage (natural face lift)
• Manual Lymphatic Drainage
• Mongolian Koyashai & Milk Massage
• Nail Treatments NEW COURSE (manicure & pedicure)
• Pregnancy Massage NEW COURSE
• Reflexology
• Russian Honey & Cupping Massage 
• Sports Massage  (injuries, POS & ROM)
• Swedish Massage
• Taping (Kinesio UK) NEW COURSE
• Tibetan Head Accupressure Massage
• Tsuboki Foot Massage NEW COURSE 
• Tsuboki Hand Massage NEW COURSE   
• Waxing NEW COURSE

NEW COURSES COMING SOON

• Tanning (coming late summer 2011)
• Nail Enhancements (coming late summer 2011)
• Nail Art  (coming late summer 2011)

Download a Prospectus here academy prospectus 

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For information on financial assistance to support your learning, please visit www.direct.gov.uk/adultlearning or contact 0800 100 900  

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