Swedish Massage

Learners are required to supply their own linen i.e. 1 Flat single bedsheet, 2x Bath Sheets, 2x Bath Towels & 2x Hand Towels.

Theory lessons covering contraindications, health and safety, history of massage, the classical Swedish massage movements benefits and effects, client care, and consultation.

Practical lessons demonstrating a full-body Swedish massage covering the front of the legs, abdomen, arms, neck and décolleté, the back of the legs, and the back.

Course Layout:

• Lesson 1 – Theory and practical demonstration of the 5 classical massage movements
• Lesson 2 – Practical lesson on the front of the body massage. Learners to practice on a model.
• Lesson 3 - Practical lesson on the back of the body massage. Learners to practice on a model.
• Lesson 4 – Learners to practice a full body massage on a model.

Case study requirements:

This part of the course to be completed at home:

A total of 5 case studies to be completed which consist of:

• 5 clients each to a full body massage.
• Each client must complete a consultation card.
• Details of the treatment to be recorded including reflective practice and homecare advice.
• All completed case studies with evidence (consultation cards and treatment details) must be emailed to: reybeautyschool.com
• The email subject must include: Learner full name, subject completed – case studies.
• Incomplete case studies or failure to submit the case studies by the assessment date will result in a R250 administrative penalty fee.

Assessment Process:

• The date of the assessment will be communicated at the beginning of the course.
• Learners are to arrive 30 minutes before the assessment to set up.
• Learners will submit their case studies via email on the morning of the assessment or before the assessment day, any case studies not submitted or incomplete will result in a R250 penalty fee.
• A theory assessment covering all theory content covered in the course will be assessed. Learners are to achieve a 70% pass mark in order to be found competent. Should the learner fail to achieve the required 70% pass mark they are granted 1 free rewrite, should the learner again not pass with the required 70% pass mark a administrative penalty fee of R250 is required for every rewrite thereafter.
• A practical assessment on a model is conducted. Learners are to achieve a 70% pass mark to be found competent. Should the learner fail to achieve the required 70% pass mark they are granted 1 free redo, should the learner again not pass with the required 70% pass mark a administrative penalty fee of R250 is required for every redo thereafter.
• Should the learner require extra lessons, this can be arranged at an additional administrative fee of R250.