Working with Pregnancy - Massage Techniques (S00109-121301)

Course Overview:

This workshop aims to give you the knowledge and ability to use massage safely when working with pregnant clients. This course is intended as Continual Professional Development and therefore you are required to hold a qualification in massage to attend this course.

Entry Requirements:

Open to those practitioners who have a qualification in massage or for students who are currently taking a professional course in massage.

Course Content:

Your course is practical and theoretical; Contraindications to massage in pregnancy Conditions that often occur in pregnancy and how massage can support them Positioning the client for comfort and support Massage techniques to support the client Exploration of the three trimesters of pregnancy If you are aromatherpist blends that can be used to support the pregnant client This is a practical class and you will be encouraged to join in with all the projects that are set. You will be taught through demonstration, group and individual instruction and you will learn from hands on experience

Additional Information:

Two bath towels. Wear loose comfortable clothing. Please bring a massage base oil If you require further course information or advice & guidance that is not answered in this outline please email lhd@racc.ac.uk. If you would like general information about the college, for example, fees & finance, funding, term dates or opening times please email info@racc.ac.uk, telephone 020 8843 7921, or drop in to our main reception area at either site.

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Bring To First Class:

Pen, paper

Further Study and Career Opportunities:

ITEC Aromatherapy

Alternative Courses:

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• S00058-121303 Indian Head Massage - An Introduction
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• S00065-121302 Make-up for Daytime & Evening
  Start: 04/06/2013 Duration: 5 week(s) Days/Time: Tue (19:00 to 21:00)
• S00071-121303 Massage with a Friend (enrol as part of a pair)
  Start: 15/06/2013 Duration: 1 week Days/Time: Sat (10:00 to 16:00)

How to Enrol:

Enrolment is best carried out online. If you prefer to enrol in person, you can enrol at either the Clifden or Parkshot centres. You can also enrol by post, payment should be by cheque made payable to Richmond Adult Community College and sent to Postal Enrolments, RACC, Clifden Centre, Clifden Road, Twickenham TW1 4LT

Information Advice and Guidance:

You can enrol online, over the phone or in person at either site
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