Introductory Courses (Embody 5 CPD points)
Sunday 16 March or Thursday 17 July 10 a.m.- 5p.m.
Please note 16 March course is full. Places available 17 July
You will learn how to massage the feet, legs and back with various techniques including gentle muscle stretching similar to yoga, thumb pressure similar to acupressure and rythmic palm pressure for relaxation.
These Practical Hands On Courses are designed to give you a comprehensive flavour of Thai Massage. They are suitable for a beginner or qualified practitioner wishing to add to their present skills.
You will practice and receive a short massage routine to practise on friends and family.
It is recommended to attend an Introductory Day prior to the Diploma Course.
Course fee: £60
Practitioners Diploma Course (Brighton, UK) - Embody 30 CPD points
Friday, Saturday and Sunday 18, 19, 20 July 10 a.m. - 5.30 p.m.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday 1, 2, 3, 15, 16, 17 August
12, 13,14, March 2009
The course consists of 72 hours of comprehensive training. It is open to everyone whether a complete beginner or qualified practitioner.
The course is mainly practical and demonstrations will be followed by supervised practice. Emphasis is placed on use of the practitioner's bodyweight, correct positioning/movement and to work in a sympathetic style with awareness of their client's reaction.
The course content has been developed from traditional techniques of the Institute of Thai Massage Level I and II
Class sizes are small to enable students to benefit from individual attention.
Home study and practice will be required including 30 case studies. It will be necessary to complete an Anatomy and Physiology course before a certificate can be given. Please e mail Christine for details.
After successful completion of the Diploma Course and Anatomy & Physiology students will be fully qualified Thai Massage Practitioners and be able to obtain insurance and become a member of Embody (CThA)
Course fee: £795 + Examination fee £100
Advanced Stretches
14 August 10 a.m. - 5.15 p.m.
The course is open to all who have completed Sussex Thai Massage Practitioner Course. This day will focus on advanced and dynamic stretches, working with correct positioning and body mechanics.
