Learn how massage therapy can improve your clients’ physical and mental health in this free online diploma course. Massage therapy is an ancient and effective way to boost wellness and relaxation while reducing muscle pain and tension. This diploma course explores the history of massage therapy and lays out the benefits of its various types. We discuss the need for prenatal and postpartum massage. We also explain how to set up, manage and market your own massage business with your newly earned diploma. Sign up to become a professional massage therapist.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 186767 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 6-10 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world's largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Discuss the history and evolution of massage therapy • Outline the physical, mental and emotional benefits of massage therapy • Explain the causes, types and management of chronic pain • Outline the important principles of sports massage • Discuss the benefits and risks of hydrotherapy and thermotherapy in pain management • Identify some of the important warnings and contraindications related to deep tissue massage • Explain how to choose hot stone massage equipment and stones • Outline the benefits of prenatal and postnatal massage • Describe different methods and techniques used in reflexology • Explain how the lymphatic system is affected by lymphatic drainage massage • Discuss the establishment, management and marketing of a massage therapy business |
| Course Code | 5822 |
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