Price: EUR 1,760
- Location: Education & Research Centre, Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross, Dublin , Ireland
- Duration: TBA
Course details
Reflexology is a system of working reflexes in the feet and hands which correspond to every organ and gland in the body. It is used to bring about a deep level of relaxation and it is of particular benefit in dealing with congestion.
This course teaches the location of individual reflexes on each foot and methods of pin-pointing certain reflexes for specific conditions.
The theory component includes Anatomy &Physiology, Professional Conduct &Business Awareness and First Aid.
Course Syllabus:
- History of Reflexology
- Reflexology techniques – including loosening and warming up techniques, finger and thumb walking techniques
- Sequence of techniques for working reflexes on the feet and hands
- Reflexology terminology and definitions – understanding zone theory, guide lines, referral areas and helper areas
- Anatomy and Physiology – study of the bones, ligaments and tendons of the foot and hand. Instruction on 12 systems of the body and their corresponding reflexes on the feet and associated pathology
- Benefits of Reflexology
- Contra-indications to Reflexology
- Nutrition – study of the main nutrients – including their functions / uses
- Relaxation – Learn how to relax and promote natural healing energy when working with clients
- Care of the client – record-keeping, confidentiality and professionalism
- Business awareness / professionalism – how to establish & promote your massage business
- First Aid
Required Books
- An Introductory Guide to Reflexology By Louise Tucker
- An Introductory Guide to Anatomy and Physiology (new edition) By Louise Tucker
Examination
Practical examination
Theory examination:
- Theory of Reflexology 1hr multiple choice questions
- Anatomy & Physiology 1hr multiple choice questions*
- Professional Conduct and Business Awareness 1hr multiple choice questions*
Course Location
About Holistic College Dublin
Holistic College Dublin provides comprehensive, professional training in a wide range of therapies from foundation ctheirses to the most advanced therapeutic training in Ireland. All of their training programmes are recognised for excellence in training standards and superb exam results! Holistic College Dublin is a registered provider for F.E.T.A.C. and I.T.E.C. awards.
Alison is a college director at Holistic College Dublin. She has 25 years clinical experience and 24 years teaching experience, bringing great knowledge and enthusiasm to each diploma ctheirse. Her qualifications include; Diplomas in Holistic Massage, Yoga Teaching, Healing Therapy, Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Beauty Therapy, Fitness Instruction & Personal Training, Remedial and Sports Massage, Indian Head Massage, Seated On-Site Massage, Pilates Instructor, Dr Vodder’s Manual Lymph Drainage (all levels) and a Higher Diploma in Neuromuscular Therapy. Prenatal (Pregnancy) and Post Partum Massage, Stone Therapy and City & Guilds Certificate and Diploma in Delivering Learning and Occupational First Aid. Alison is also a registered I.T.E.C instructor, and is on the national register of trainers with FAS/ Enterprise Ireland.
Aubrey is a college director at Holistic College Dublin, and program developer for their cutting edge Sports Massage ctheirse and C.P.D. workshops. His 23 years clinical experience and 19 years teaching experience, enables him to bring high standards of professionalism and expertise to each diploma ctheirse. His qualifications include: Diplomas in Holistic Massage, Yoga Teaching, Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Healing Therapy, Indian Head Massage, Seated On-Site Massage, Stone Therapy, Pregnancy Massage, Fitness Instruction and Personal training, Therapeutic Massage, Sports Massage, Orthopedic Massage and certificates in Delivering Learning and Occupational First Aid. Aubrey has a particular interest in the pain free treatment of over-use, repetitive strain and chronic injuries. Aubrey is also a registered I.T.E.C instructor, and is on the national register of trainers with FAS/ Enterprise Ireland.
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