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VTCT Training Academy <strong>Prospectus</strong><br />
Thai massage<br />
Presented by Dinah Pickering<br />
Course<br />
overview<br />
Course content<br />
CPD hours<br />
Who the course<br />
is for<br />
Entry<br />
requirements<br />
Progression<br />
and business<br />
opportunities<br />
Cost<br />
How to book<br />
Introduction and awareness of Thai massage techniques and<br />
the importance of cultural understanding and manner whilst<br />
conducting this specialist massage.<br />
• Thai massage introduction<br />
• Origins of Thai massage<br />
• Traditions of Thai massage,<br />
• The culture and the people of Thailand<br />
• About Thai massage, what Thai bodywork can do for you,<br />
meditative work, yoga.<br />
• Bringing spa into your centre with Thai and traditional set up<br />
• Practice in Thai yoga stance/ Thai massage techniques/<br />
practical session 1<br />
• Traditional Thai massage practical session 2<br />
• Basic movements, use of thumbs, palm, elbow, feet, sen<br />
lines in use.<br />
• Working on the floor - touch me, stretch me, heal me<br />
• Q&A regarding spa concept and Thai massage/ train the<br />
trainer program, minimum people required, advice on<br />
embedding in present programs<br />
• Evaluation and feedback.<br />
5 hours of CPD<br />
VTCT beauty therapy and complementary therapy tutors<br />
Qualified to level 3 in beauty therapy, complementary<br />
therapies or body massage<br />
Development on to a full qualification programme gaining the<br />
VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Thai Massage (QCF).<br />
Delegates need to register with a VTCT centre that can<br />
offer the level 3 Thai massage course. Treatments cannot<br />
be offered at CPD level as a full qualification needs to be<br />
gained.<br />
£1350 for a maximum of ten delegates.<br />
E-mail: events@vtct.org.uk<br />
Tel: +44 (0) 23 8068 4513<br />
Course delivered by Dinah Pickering, VTCT Thai and Spa expert<br />
Author of the VTCT Thai Massage qualification and with over 20 years<br />
industry experience, qualified Cert Ed lecturer, assessor and IV, Dinah lived<br />
and worked in Asia for six years as a Spa Consultant and Trainer. Dinah<br />
wrote the qualification with longevity in mind developing this skill within the<br />
UK ensuring safe and capable movements for the western therapist, her<br />
training reflects this and to date all delegates have given excellent feedback.<br />
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