Course Options
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Overview
This course aims to develop your experience in working the reflexes of the foot, helping you to develop an impression of the client’s health. You are required to wear a tunic and trousers as this is a practical class.
Minimum entry requirements
- There are no formal entry requirements, but you must complete Anatomy and Physiology before you can progress to Reflexology.
- If English isn’t your first language you’ll need to provide evidence that you’ve achieved ESOL Intermediate Level 2 (or equivalent).
You should equal your class time with self-study and/or skills practice at home.
What you study
You'll study:
- Taking an Assessment Prior to Treatment.
- Holistic Approaches to Mind, Body and Spirit.
- Theory of Reflexology and How it Works.
- Care of Individuals eg. Children, Diabetics, the Frail.
- Client Care and Professional Ethics.
- Practical Preparation.
- Reflexology Techniques.
- Hygienic Precautions.
- Record Keeping.
- Zones and Mapping of the Hands and Feet.
- Condition of the Feet, eg. Corns, Athletes Foot, etc.
- Contra-indications.
- Client Reactions to Treatment.
After the course
You can apply for positions within the industry or you could provide treatments as a self-employed reflexologist.