Diploma in Massage

Course Code: SAC120
Award Level 4, Similar to - NVQ Level 4

Accredited Body Massage dual award! With this Body Massage course you receive two awards!

Course Content

Introduction
The qualities of a healer
The effects of stress on the body & mind
Cells & tissues
The skin
The muscular system
Endocrine system
The digestive system
The circulatory system
Touch
The subtle body
The skeletal system
The nervous system
Special senses
The respiratory system
The lymphatic system
The reproductive system
Oils that can be used
Massage movements discussed & illustrated
Shiatsu
The urinary system
Preparation for massage
Contra-indications to massage
Remedial massage for common disorders
Meridian system

Course Duration

This home learning course will take approximately 100 hours and there is no time limit for completion.

Assessment

The Body Massage course assessment takes the form of a series of written assignments, which are submitted and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.

Study Method

The course is designed for study by distance learning at home or at work. Students receive a course manual, assignments and study guide plus tutor support by mail or email. You can start at any time and there are no time limits for this course.

Qualifications

This Body Massage course is fantastic value and provides TWO qualifications in one course! This means that you can obtain:

Qualification 1: Massage Diploma Massage Diploma entitling you to use the letters "SAC Dip" after your name.

Qualification 2: NCFE Level 4 Massage Award This Course leads to an NCFE Level 4 Award Certificate for successful learners. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. You can read more about NCFE and our awarding bodies here: Awards

Course Questions & Answers

Q: What skills are needed to enrol onto this course?

You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course.

Q: Is there a time limit for completion of this course?

There is no time limit to complete this Body Massage home learning course, this is a lot more time than you need so that you can study at your own pace and in your own time without the pressure of tight deadlines. This course is truly flexible and aimed at being adaptable around your lifestyle.

Q: What is included in the cost of my course?

You will receive your official course manuals
A4 folder containing assignments
Unlimited tutor support

Q: Do I have to sit an exam?

No. We will issue certification based on your coursework alone.

Q: Are there any additional costs?

No, everything you need is included in the price!

Q: How do I get my work assessed?

Once we receive your work we will mark it and return it to you. On successful completion of the course you will be awarded your diploma proving your success in Massage.