Indian Head Massage

Indian Head Massage

About the Level 3 Indian Head Massage Certificate

Indian Head Massage is one of the best practices for relieving stress, migraines, headaches and back pain. Originating in the ancient practices of Ayurveda, this massage has become a popular form of alternative therapy especially in the workplace. With businesses recognising the impact stress can have on employees, head massage therapy is becoming a part of the recruitment benefit package.

The recommended time to complete the coursework is 120 hours. Whether you finish it in this time range or not is entirely up to you. There are no time constrictions with learndirect. You simply need a way to access the study materials, an interest in the topic and the motivation to learn Indian head massage.

Who should study this course?

This accredited Indian head massage course is aimed at all those interested in deepening their knowledge of massage, specialising in a different area of Ayurvedic therapies. It is equally suitable to anyone looking for a change of career or wants to turn their passion for helping others into a feasible business.

To embark right away on this accredited Indian head massage course, you do not need any previous experience or qualifications. At learndirect all you need is the motivation and interest in the subject, and a way to access the online course materials.

What happens after the course?

Upon completing this course, you will be initiated in the early Ayurveda techniques that have helped people for thousands of years. Not only will you master special massage practices, but you will be able to understand problems, treatments and the benefits of a massage in order to help and educate your future customers.

With this online course you will be ready to carry out massages within a spa, clinic, or at clients’ house. Whether you take the path of self-employment or working for an established employer, your options could include:

• Indian head massage therapist
• Spa therapist
• Holistic therapist consultant

For more information about this course, give us a call on this number: 01202 006 464

Modules

The history of Indian Head Massage - its development, how it works and how it is relevant to modern living

How to manage stress - causes - how to recognise it, and various ways to deal with it

Basic massage techniques - discover a range of massage techniques for specific areas of the shoulders, neck, face and head

Looking after your hair - an in-depth look at the make-up of an individual's hair and its function

Tuition is also provided on a range of hair problems and remedies

Self massage - this step-by-step guide provides an easily applied method of relaxation and stress reduction - easy to follow diagrams will be provided

Dealing with headaches and muscle strains - a range of ways of correction will be discussed in detail for everyday problems

For a more detailed syllabus on this course, click here

Entry Requirements

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

What's Included

• All study materials
• Study Guide
• Full Tutor and Admin support
• The course fee includes the awarding body registration and certification fee (valued at up to £30.00).

At the end of this course successful learners will be given the option to receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

Level 3 Indian Head Massage Certificate of Achievement

The course has been endorsed under the Quality Licence Scheme. This means that learndirect has undergone an external quality check to ensure that the organisation and the courses it offers, meet defined quality criteria. The completion of this course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification* but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the course have been benchmarked at Level 3 against level descriptors published by Ofqual, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.

The course itself has been designed learndirect to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements which cannot be satisfied through current regulated qualifications. The Quality Licence Scheme endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.

The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group, a charitable organisation that unites education and skills-orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Skills and Education Group’s strategic partnerships create opportunities to inform, influence and represent the wider education and skills sector.

The Skills and Education Group also includes two nationally recognised awarding organisations; Skills and Education Group Awards and Skills and Education Group Access. Through our awarding organisations we have developed a reputation for providing high-quality qualifications and assessments for the education and skills sector. We are committed to helping employers, organisations and learners cultivate the relevant skills for learning, skills for employment, and skills for life.

Our knowledge and experience of working within the awarding sector enables us to work with training providers, through the Quality Licence Scheme, to help them develop high-quality courses and/or training programmes for the non-regulated market.

*Regulated qualification refers to those qualifications that are regulated by Ofqual / CCEA / Qualification Wales

To view a sample of the Certificate of Achievement, please click here.