MASSAGE FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH CPD COURSE
COST:£160
DURATION: 1 day/8.5 hours
PREREQUISITES: Body Massage Diploma, Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology
This course is intended for anyone who has already undertaken a basic body massage course training:-
• and would like to develop their knowledge of the common conditions that affect women, potentially leading them to book a treatment, with self help measures that they can suggest to their clients
CPD POINTS: 10
LEARNING OUTCOMES
• to develop your understanding of the role, skills and qualities of a successful massage therapist in relation to women’s health
• to extend your knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the female client
• to understand the physical and mental health benefits of massage therapy for the female client who may have been diagnosed with a hormonal or pelvic condition
• to understand what types of massage are best for certain women’s health conditions
• to develop an understanding of the common conditions that affect women which can cause muscle tension and other issues, such as fertility issues for which they seek a treatment – the menopause, pelvic floor weakness, PMDD, PCOS and endometriosis
• to identify how these medical conditions are affecting the client and be able to offer self help measures that they can try at home
ASSESSMENT
Theory assessment only - The overall pass mark must exceed 70%. If the mark is lower, a retake is available free of charge.
QUALIFICATION: Women's Health Massage approved by the IGCT will act as an addition to your CPD.
COURSE CONTENT
Legislation
Professional Code of Conduct
Anatomy and Physiology: The Muscular, Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
The Menopause
Pelvic Floor Weakness
PMDD
Endometriosis
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Theory Assessment
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