Diploma in Holistic Massage
Next Courses Commence October 2010

Holistic massage will be held on a Wednesday evening and will run for 20 weeks.
Massage has been used for thousands of years as a simple and effective method of attaining and maintaining good health. Massage has been incorporated into many health systems and this course may form the core and basis for further learning of various complimentary therapies.

This can be taken as a single module if the student already holds an ITEC diploma for Anatomy & Physiology. Cost: €985. This covers cost of workbook, towels and working polo shirt.

Anatomy & Physiology with Holistic massage. Cost: €1,970. This covers the cost of workbook, towels and working polo shirt. Examination Fees: not yet set.

Curriculum
Theory of Holistic Massage
• History of Massage
• The Holistic approach
• Methods of consultation
• Common ailments and contra-indications
• Palliative and social care
Practical Massage
• Client Care
• Hygiene
• Classical Massage Movements
Effects of stress
• Case studies as per syllabus