Head- Neck- and Shoulder Massage Training Course

This is a versatile and unique type of massage treatment that can be used almost anywhere and at anytime to promote relaxation. The aim of Indian Head Massage is to release the stress that has accumulated in the tissues, muscles and joints of the head, face, neck and shoulders.

Covered in the course
  • Introduction to Indian Head Massage
  • A Brief History
  • Using Oils
  • Massage Benefits and Manipulations
  • Contra-indications to Treatment
  • Skin Conditions and Disorders
  • Diseases of the Skin
  • Massage Routine
  • Skull Anatomy

  • Course Outcome
    Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:
  • Practice as Head- Neck- and Shoulder Massage Therapist
  • Perform an Head- Neck & Shoulder Massage (Indian Head Massage)
  • Have the necessary knowledge pertaining to
    work ethics and professionalism when
    performing Massage

  • Course Type
    Internationally recognized provider program
    This course contains elements of SAQA Unit
    Standards ID: 115174 and SAQA Unit Standards
    ID: 262560

    Duration

    Although you should be able to complete this course in 3 months, open learning gives you the flexibility to study at your own pace within a 2 year period. .


    Although you should be able to complete this course in 3 months, open learning gives you the flexibility to study at your own pace within a 2 year period

    Exams for obtaining Certificate
    15 case studies
    Practical exam

    Head- Neck- and Shoulder Massage Training Course

    Also known as Indian Head Massage.  This is a versatile and unique type of massage treatment that can be used almost anywhere and at anytime to promote relaxation. The aim of Indian Head Massage is to release the stress that has accumulated in the tissues, muscles and joints of the head, face, neck and shoulders.

     

    Covered in the course

    • Introduction to Indian Head Massage
    • A Brief History
    • Using Oils
    • Massage Benefits and Manipulations
    • Contra-indications to Treatment
    • Skin Conditions and Disorders
    • Diseases of the Skin
    • Massage Routine
    • Skull Anatomy

    Course Outcome
    Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

    • Practice as Head- Neck- and Shoulder Massage Therapist
    • Perform an Head- Neck & Shoulder Massage (Indian Head Massage)
    • Have the necessary knowledge pertaining to
      work ethics and professionalism when
      performing Massage

    Course Type
    Internationally recognized provider program
    This course contains elements of SAQA Unit
    Standards ID: 115174 and SAQA Unit Standards
    ID: 262560