College SA Short Course Certificate in Introduction to Massage College supported learning
Price: TBA
  • Duration: 4 Months

Course details

Entrance Criteria

  • Grade 10
  • Learners must be at least 16 years of age
  • The ability to read and write in English

Course Structure:

Anatomy and Physiology

  • About Anatomy and Physiology
  • Cells and tissues
  • Skin, hair and nails
  • The skeletal system
  • Muscles and the muscular system
  • The lymphatic system
  • The nervous system

Professional Salon Skills

  • Personal presentation
  • Effective communication
  • Verbal communication
  • Non-verbal communication
  • Observation skills
  • Communicating and working together
  • Written communication
  • Salon services
  • Dealing with customer complaints
  • The Receptionist - communicating telephonically
  • Assessment techniques and questioning the client
  • Questioning techniques
  • Face mapping
  • Contra-indications
  • Contra-actions
  • Hygiene and avoiding cross-contamination
  • Personal hygiene
  • Salon hygiene
  • Client hygiene

Introduction to Massage

  • Introduction
  • Understanding massage
  • Getting ready for massage
  • Body therapy and aftercare
  • Hand and foot massage
  • Preparing for massage
  • Hand massages
  • Foot massages
  • Massages for all ages
  • Caring for hands and feet
  • Indian head massage
  • An ancient art in a modern world
  • Healthy body, healthy mind
  • Indian head massage techniques
Updated on 08 August, 2016

About College supported learning

We are a Private, FET-level College in South Africa, registered and accredited by a number of regulatory bodies. Please click HERE to go to Our Accreditation page.

We provide distance education to students all over the country, and cater for students from a wide variety of academic and cultural background. Our courses cover an extensive range of subjects, including business, management, computer studies, sports and fitness, beauty therapy, child care, technical studies, writing, wedding planning, and many more.

At College SA, students can study National Qualifications, or, unaccredited Provider Programmes.

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