Attend one of our hand and foot Reflexology courses and enjoy learning Reflexology alongside other enthusiastic and friendly people. Our teachers are some of the best and most experienced in the UK and their training venues are professional, comfortable and safe. You can expect a warm welcome and lots of encouragement and caring guidance throughout your course.
Reflexology is a time-honoured and extremely popular mainstream therapy, which most reputable spas and beauty treatment clinics will have at the top of their menu. Our comprehensive professional Reflexology beginner's course guides you carefully through all of the traditional foot massage techniques as well as those for the hands, so that you can deliver a very adaptable and effective therapeutic treatment for your clients.
You will learn both the theoretical knowledge and the practical skills to be able to competently perform this treatment to meet the needs of a wide variety of clients. Adapt the routine yourself to offer a range of Reflexology treatments for either the feet or hands (or even both) which will be luxurious and also deeply therapeutic. You can practice professionally with this qualification, read more below.
Class: 2 days of practical tuition in a mixed class or a women-only class, with between 2-8 participants.
Solo: 1 day of practical tuition, just yourself and the teacher. You'll need to provide a massage model for working on if you choose this option.
Bespoke or Salon: We can arrange training for groups of friends and also for salon staff. The number of days and the costs will vary depending upon the number of participants and any special requirements/requests you might have.
As an approved training provider, we are able to award you with a Diploma that is recognised throughout the UK and accredited for insurance purposes by UK governing bodies including: The Guild of Beauty Therapists (GBT), The International Guild of Complementary Therapists (IGCT) and The International Institute for Complementary Therapists (IICT).
Insurance can also be obtained for the UK via our FEATURED INSURANCE COMPANY: Westminster Insurance. This company offer insurance not only in the UK, but for many other countries around the World.
Other insurance agencies in the UK who can provide you with professional insurance in the UK are: Wellbeing Insurance and Towergate Insurance. You will be able to practice as a self-employed therapist or mobile therapist. If you are seeking employment, always check with your potential employer (or local council) to ensure that this Diploma will be accepted by them.
You can access our Learn Reflexology video tutorial FREE for 3 months after your course. This is a great way to refresh your memory of the techniques you were taught during the practical.
You can watch the video trailer at our Vimeo channel here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/learnreflexology
This is an entry level course and as such you do not need to have any previous experience or qualifications to participate.
Pay for this course in 2 instalments. The first instalment secures your place on the course. The second instalment gives you access to the training materials, online theory test paper and practical tuition
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This is the background and theory that you study from home and then complete an online test paper before attending your practical training. It is easily completed with between 8-12 hours of study time. For some people it may take a little longer.
Module 1
What is reflexology?
The history of reflexology
Module 2
Effects and benefits overview
Effects and benefits in detail
Contraindications
Module 3
Bones of the hands and feet
Reflexology of the hands
Reflexology of the feet
Three arches of the feet
Module 4
Ethics of massage therapy
Client consultation skills
Consultation/treatment environment
Client education
Client confidentiality
Consultation form: overview
Module 5
Body mechanics
Client preparation
Client care
Therapist preparation
Module 6
Hygiene in reflexology
Health and safety for reflexology
Aftercare advice
Module 7
How does it work?
The meridians
Module 8
Reflexology techniques
Module 9
Treatment formulations
Troubleshooting
Module 10
Reflexology routine
Routines at a glance
Additional information
Case study guidelines
Case study examples
FAQs
Hints and tips
Your notes and questions
Additional documents
Consultation form
Case study form
Make sure that this is the right course for you. Then register online and pay for your course. The course is paid in 2 instalments. The first instalment secures your place on the course. The second instalment gives you access to the training materials, online theory test paper and practical tuition.
Login to the fab student area at our website. It's packed full of useful information and will guide you through all of the essential steps before attending your course practical. Our friendly support team will be on hand to offer help and guidance every step of the way.
The course manual will be emailed to you. Once you've studied the manual you can then take the multiple-choice theory test online from the comfort of your own home.
When attending the 2 days of practical training you'll receive expert guidance from our qualified and experienced tutor. There is no practical test... instead you're ability to understand and demonstrate each technique is assessed as you are learning.
Once you've passed both the theory test and the practical training & assessment, your Diploma will be posted to you. You can then obtain professional therapist insurance and begin offering professional therapy treatments to paying clients.
Once you're qualified, you can obtain insurance from a number of reputable companies including: The Beauty Guild, Towergate, Westminter Indemnity, International Institute for Complementary Therapies. Read more at our accreditation and insurance page here >
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Once you have completed our Reflexology course, have a look at the types of treatments that your customers would love to experience next. Clients who enjoy having their hands and feet being massaged will definitely be keen to explore the variations offered by Thai Hand & Foot Massage, and those who wish to explore a breadth of treatment options to deal with aching and tired muscles will be attracted to the treatment options offered by Body massage.