Introduction to Massage

Pre-requisites: None

This is a great introduction to the professional art of massage! Emphasis is on developing sensitivity and awareness, which promotes comfort and security through touch. Body use and posture awareness skills are taught to ensure a fluid and rhythmic massage is performed.

You will enjoy a supportive environment that fosters creativity, ease of learning and excellent body mechanics. our most experienced trainers teach this course as correct instruction is vital for good foundations. You will learn:

• The Principles of Massage Therapy
• Relaxation Massage Instruction
• Tai Chi flow movements
• Indications and contraindications to treatment
• Posture maintenance reviews
• Draping of the client
• Hygiene procedures for Massage
• The techniques of performing a massage treatment

You will receive:

• Free DVD of all massage Sequences
• A free bottle of massage oil
• A free Academy t-shirt
• Detailed massage manual
• Free Qi Ball for practice
• Massive discounts on massage tables
• A course statement of completion

The introductory course is great for working on family and friends, or those involved in sporting activities. This course is a great way of deciding whether the massage industry is for you and what is involved. The course itself is Massage I of the Certificate IV course and conforms to government accreditation guidelines.

Subject Timetable

Daytime Sessions - Full Time (2 days, usually weekends)

Daytime Sessions - Part Time (4 days)

Evening Timetable - 5 Sessions

Weekend sessions are indicated in red.

Subject Fee: $295