Course details
Course requirement: Indian Head Massage is known as the great Stress Buster. This therapy should not just be saved for the stressed executive or harassed housewife, but children, the infirmed and the elderly derive benefits as well as enjoyment from the treatment. Based on an ancient Ayurvedic healing system this therapy is a wonderful de-stressing massage focusing on
the head, neck, shoulders and upper back. Students must hold an approved Diploma in Anatomy
and Physiology, and business studies or equivalent or be studying same in conjunction with the
course.
Synopsis of Syllabus:
- History of Indian Head Massage
- Indian Head Massage Techniques
- Consultation Techniques for Indian Head Massage.
- Practical Skills - Routines / Treatment procedures
- Postural assessment.
- Indian Head Massage as a counter balance to stress in the work place
- Chakra balancing and Indian Head massage
- Structural and functional anatomy of the of the Shoulders, Neck, Face and Scalp
- Review of Skin disorders
- Anatomy and Physiology of 4 major or 4 minor systems
- Stress on the body – related disorders / Pathology
- Case studies as per syllabus.
Examinations:
- IISSM Continuous assessment Practical and Theory
- ITEC Multiple Choice papers
- ITEC Practical Examination
- Case Studies as per syllabus
Qualifications / Awards
- ITEC Diploma in Indian Head Massage Unit 6
- IISSM Diploma in Indian Head Massage.
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About Irish International School of Sports Massage IISSM
The “Irish International School of Sports Massage” was founded in 1988 by Frances Daly MSc. to provide a centre of excellence in training for Therapists in Ireland. The cTheirses run at the college are part-time, evening and Theyekends to meet the needs of students - (for those who are studying as a hobby, career change or for personal development).
Their motto is: “That education is a Life Long Learning process”
The college believes that knowledge of both theoretical and practical skills are vital to be a success in the working environment. They also understand that people learn differently therefore all students have specific learning needs to meet the high standards of training in their chosen cTheirse. The college provides many hTheirs of extra specialised supervised tuition both theory and practical to help students that required that extra help.
A qualified skilled therapist is a much sought after person. Aromatherapy, Sports Massage Therapy and Holistic therapies are not new. They have been used for centuries by many cultures to help people of all walks of life and sports to achieve a higher level of performance. Knowledge empoTheyrs people to take control of their career.
Essential oils and Sports Massage therapy when incorporated into a training programme gives that extra edge that helps keep the body finely tuned. They may be compared to the fine-tuning of a racing car
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