Course details
Complementary Health combines holistic therapies which help to balance mind, body and spirit and improve overall health and wellbeing. As a massage and holistic therapist you will acquire the practical skills and knowledge to help people regain balance and improve performance. At Mallow College we maximise the hands-on approach to learning. As part of your course you will work and gain invaluable experience working in a state-of-the-art facility using the latest equipment. These courses are certified by the International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC) who apply a rigid set of standards governing attendance, learning and examinations.
Career Prospects
- Complementary therapist
- Self employment
- Holistic centres
- Hotel spas
- Self employment
- Cruise liners
Course Contents
- Holistic Massage ITEC.
- Indian Head Massage/ On-site Massage ITEC.
- Reflexology ITEC.
- Business & Professionalism ITEC.
- Anatomy & Physiology ITEC.
- Occupational First Aid (5N1207) Level 5 QQI.
- Hot Stone Massage ITEC.
- Thermal Auricular Coning Therapy (Ear Candling) ITEC.
- Blended Oils (Aromatherapy) ITEC.
- Body Exfoliation ITEC.
- Reiki ITEC.
Entry Requirements
- No CAO points required.
- An English language test may be required for international students from countries where English is not a first language.
- For mature candidates recognition of prior learning and experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
- Leaving Certificate (established), Leaving Certificate Applied (LCA), or equivalent.
- Places will be allocated on the basis of an interview
Certification
- QQI Occupational First Aid Certificate, Level 5 – 5N1207.
- ITEC Diploma in Holistic Massage, Level 3 – QAN 100/2404/9.
- ITEC Diploma in Aromatherapy, Level 3 – QAN 100/2403/7.
- ITEC Diploma in Stone Therapy Massage, Level 3 – QAN 100/5213/6.
- ITEC Anatomy & Physiology, Level 3 – QAN 100/2412/8.
- ITEC Award in Business Practice for Complementary Therapies, Level 3 – QAN 600/6728/7.
- ITEC Diploma in Reflexology, Level 3 – QAN 100/2402/5.
- ITEC Diploma in Indian Head Massage, Level 3 – QAN 100/2572/8.
- ITEC Award in Provide Thermal Auricular Therapy, Level 2 – QAN 601/1854/4.
Course Location
About Mallow College of Further Education
On behalf of the management and staff of Mallow College of Further Education, I am pleased to present the College’s new prospectus, setting out the range of courses, services and progression opportunities on offer in this academic year.
Mallow College of Further Education has expanded rapidly in recent years, both in terms of student numbers and in terms of the teaching and learning facilities available. This expansion is testament to the quality and persity of the courses provided and to the commitment and expertise of the teaching staff. It also reflects the positive perception which the College enjoys in the wider community as a centre of excellence in the provision of courses and programmes which can lead students on to further educational opportunities or directly into employment.
They are proud to be one of the largest providers of further education in Munster and our sustained growth over recent years indicates our continuing ambition to providing the highest standards so that our students may attain their goals. Our teachers are highly motivated by the prospect of enabling students to fulfil their potential and are innovative in their use of different methodologies towards effective teaching and learning including the utilisation of the most up-to-date software and technology in the classroom.
They are confident that you will find a course to meet your needs from the comprehensive range outlined in this prospectus and They can assure you that your learning will be facilitated in a stimulating, positive and supportive environment. The College community Theylcomes the opportunity to work with you and will strive to support your personal and academic development. They look forward to meeting you during the forthcoming academic year in Mallow College of Further Education.
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