Working in harmony with massage this wonderful technique uses warm and cold stones to provide an effective, relaxing yet stimulating body and facial massage. Stones are used to massage and are also placed over the client's body to give a complete sensation of full body work.
The heat gently penetrates the skin and muscles, helping the client to relax and de-stress. Whilst the cold stones provide repair and work deeply in conjunction with hot stones to effectively repair damaged areas of the body.
Deposit of £40.00 (payable in advance)
Balance £100.00 (payable 14 days prior to the course date)
With controlled techniques this treatment can be extended into a truly intuitive massage therapy.
Course content –
Health & safety
Professional ethics
Hygiene
Skin diseases and disorders
Contra-actions and Contra-indications
History of Hot Stone Massage
Benefits & effects of Hot Stone Massage
Preparation of client including consultation & record keeping
Materials, equipment & products
Marketing
Practical demonstration of Hot Stone Massage techniques
Client after-care
Entry Requirement -
A certificate in an Anatomy and Physiology and Body Massage qualification.
Course Duration - One Day
Class Size - Small classes offering individual attention - no more than 6 per class
Course Times - 10.30 to 4.30pm Weekdays or 11.00-5pm Weekends
Examination System -
Continual assessment takes place during the day. On completion of the course a final practical assessment is completed to assess knowledge gained during the course.
Course Fees -
£140 including a comprehensive training manual to support your ongoing learning
Deposit of £40.00 payable in advance, balance then due £85.00 payable 14 days prior to the course date
Qualification attained -
Gateway Workshops Training Courses Diploma
Please note that all bookings for this class must be done via the Gateway Website