Mode of Study

Full-time

Start Date

29th Aug 2022, 2 years

Location

City Campus

Applications from International Students Welcome

Overview

We are a sector leading provider of training in complementary therapies and our second year HND programme aims to provide everything you need to become a confident practitioner, qualified to an advanced level.

After successfully completing the course, you'll be eligible for professional membership and insurance within the field of complementary therapies.

This course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 8.

Entry requirements

Minimum entry requirements

• HNC Complementary Therapies (15 credits), must include Reflexology.

Additional selection requirements

Entry to the course is based on you:-

• Meeting the entry requirements of your course and
• Attending a course information session.

ESOL entry requirements

Applicants whose first language is not English should have minimum ESOL Intermediate level 2 or equivalent for NC/NQ courses and ESOL Higher for HNC/D courses.

What you study

You'll study:

• Advanced Aromatherapy
• Advanced Reflexology
• Human Pathological Processes
• Lifestyle Advice
• Signature Massage 
• Remedial Massage
• Integration in Health Care Practices

After the course

Careers

This course prepares you for a career in the field of complementary therapies, for example in healthcare services, cruise ships, spas, hotels or self-employment.

Continuing Study

Successful students can apply for advanced entry into some BA/BSc degree courses. There are also opportunities to pursue a variety of Continuing Professional Development courses.