ITEC Level 3 Reflexology Diploma £600
Booking for August 2008 Course dates
Pre-requisite: ITEC Anatomy & Physiology and Business Awareness Certificate or the equivalent
(Certificates must be provided before bookings can be confirmed)"Reflexology is an ancient art, redeveloped in the 20th century into a therapeutic treatment which stimulates the immune system, relieves stress and tension, whilst maintaining good health. The aim of Reflexology is to restore and maintain balance in all systems of the body and has proved very effective for most stress related disorders as well as many health problems"
Tutor: Derek Lowe is a qualified teacher, therapist & reflexologist with ten years teaching experience. All students will benefit from his experience and sense of humour on this course
Course Content:( click here for syllabus )
Theory:
- History and concepts of reflexology
- Anatomy and Physiology of the hands and feet
- Disorders and conditions of the hands and feet
- Reflex points and zones
- Contraindications
- Reactions to treatment
- Clinical observations
- Cross referral and client care
- Reflexology and Palliative care
- Professional ethics
Practical:
- Examination of the feet
- Hygiene and sterilisation
- Application of treatment to hands and feet
- Consultation and client care
Case Studies
- 40 case studies (10 clients x 4 treatments)
Examinations
- Theory examination - 50 multiple choice questions - One hour
- Practical examination - Consultation and treatment - One hour
- Presentation of Case studies and course work folder to the examiner
- Fees £80 payable on Module Two
Course Books and Equipment
- 2 Towels (bath sheets)
- Antibacterial chemical hand wash
- Antiseptic wipes (Tea Tree or Lavender)
- Lever arch folder for course work
- A4 Folder for case studies
- Black or white uniform tunic or dress (see links for list of suppliers)
- Please note: students will not be permitted to join practical sessions without a uniform
- An Introductory guide to Reflexology by Louise Tucker
ISBN 1-903348-01-3 published by Holistic Therapy Books. Can be purchased from Devon Academy on enrolment and sent by post with confirmation.
Student Pack - Available to hire at Devon Academy includes:
2 Towels ( large bath sheets) £5 per weekend or £17 for the entire course
Antiseptic wipes
Antibacteriacidal hand wash
Devon Academy of Complementary Therapies,
4 Paiges Lane, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 1EF, UK.
Tel: (+44) (0)1271 314 333 | e-mail: info@devonacademy.co.uk