Swedish Massage

Level 3 certificate in Swedish massage – this treatment is an extremely desirable qualification to hold. It is the stepping stone to many other qualifications such as, Hot Stone Massage, Bamboo massage, Sports and lymphatic drainage Massage.

A full body Swedish massage can relax, stimulate, and ease stress, pain and muscular tension. Your body massage training will enable you to contribute to your client’s physical and mental wellbeing. Most Salons and Spa owners would expect a therapist to hold this qualification.

The Cottage Training Centre, based in Park Gate, Southampton & Ottourebourne, Winchester offers you the opportunity to gain this certificate in a short timescale without compromising standards. The time frame for completing this qualification is down to the individual completing case studies, written work and the anatomy and physiology.

You can either take this as a VTCT qualification recognised worldwide or The Cottage certificate accredited by the guild of beauty recognised in the UK.

There is also the option to take the Level 3 Diploma in Swedish Massage- see web page.

If you are undecided don't worry this will be discussed during training to help you go for the right qualification for you.

Course Content

• History of Swedish body massage

• Related anatomy & physiology

• Benefits & effects

• Contra-indications & contra-actions

• Consultations, record keeping & medical referral

• Preparation of room, equipment and client

• Health, safety & hygiene

• Case studies

• Full body massage including face and scalp

• Aftercare advice