WSQ Tourism: Provide Seated Chair Massage Soha Institute
Price: SGD 650

    Course details

    In recent the global demand for seated chair massage service is very sought after because of its therapeutic advantages and its adaptability to the modern fast-paced lifestyle. Seated chair massage is performed by using a chair, stool or special designed adjustable massage chair, without the need to undress unlike other classical massage.

    The origin of seated massage is unknown, but the ancient Japanese woodblock print depicts the Japanese sat on the stool to enjoy the massage scene. On the other hand, Russian Sports Massage therapist used chair or stool leaning against the bed to massage athletes. In the 1970s and 80s, seated massage was popularized by American  masseur David Palmer who was as the founder of modern Seated Chair Massage. He started seated acupressure-based massage program, and developed the world's first commercial massage chairs with designer Serge.

    Seated Chair massage not only eliminates the muscle fatigue because of its calming and relaxing effects, but also used in prevention care. Seated massage is generally more economical and time saving.

    Soha Institute provide Seated Chair Massage WSQ course based on the theory of Zone Therapy for SPA therapist.  It combines very well with WSQ Hand & Foot Reflexology. 

    Upon completion of this course, learner will have the knowledge and application skills in providing seated chair massage and be able to apply them at the workplace.

     COURSE CONTENT

    • Carry out pre-treatment activities
    • Consult with Client
    • Perform seated chair mass`age
    • Carry out post-treatment activities 

    Requirement

    PSLE, ESS WPLN L3 English/Chinese or equivalent

    Award Criteria

    Trainees must pass the Final Assessment as Competent.

    Certificate Awarded

    WSQ statement of AttainmentWSQ

    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    About Soha Institute

    With a history of more than 10 years, SOHA as a School of Healing Arts, offers quality vocational and academic education programme in traditional and complementary medicine. SOHA is accredited with several overseas institutions renowned for their specialist courses. SOHA brings you "A Journey of Rediscovery" to unfold the wonders of traditional Healing Arts such as Chinese Massotherapy, Shiatsu, Thai Massage, Ayuverda, Reflexology, Swedish/Holistic Massage and Sports Therapy.

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