Description
Lymphatic Drainage Massage – CPD – 6 points (IFPA) / 5 points (FHT)
This course teaches various movements of lymphatic drainage massage movements, for relief of oedema, sinusitis, low immunity, stress, and ME. It can be used on clients with fluid retention and lethargy to give energy and mobility.
This type of massage is suitable for those wishing to ‘detox’ whether it be due to over-indulgence, as part of a diet regime, or as part of treatment for cellulite. It is also helpful post-surgically, such as after cosmetic surgery, liposuction, etc, and as a gentle stimulant to the lymph system, and thus the immune system, as a whole.
Course content:
- History
- Benefits & Effects
- Contra-indications
- Review of Anatomy & Physiology of the Lymphatic System
- Drainage Patterns
- Oedema
- Identifying the causes Of Ordinary Oedema
- Massage Techniques
- Massage Routines
- Aftercare
- Essential oils, carriers, etc to aid Lymph Drainage
It is necessary to complete 3 case studies with 3 treatments each after the course for a certificate of competence – Please note that this is not the Vodder method.
2023-2024 Course Prospectus – Penny Price Academy of Aromatherapy – Hinckley
Booking a Course
Courses can be booked online, by email to [email protected], or by telephone at 01455 251 020. Provisional bookings can be made by phone (Monday – Friday 09:00 am – 5:00 pm) or by email. These bookings must be confirmed by payment of a deposit (50% of the full course fee) and copies of the relevant qualifications where required. The remaining balance of the fee is due 14 days before the course starting date. All bookings will be acknowledged by post or email, with directions and accommodation details provided. The start and end times of the course and other details will be in the latter of the acceptance.
Cancellation Policy
If you are unable to attend a course for any reason, the following will apply:
- Cancellations given over 14 days’ notice will receive a refund or be transferred to another course less a £10 cancellation fee.
- To take their chosen course via Distance Learning, at no extra cost, if the course is available as such.
- The option to have a 1:1 bespoke training session for an additional £75 per day. (Applies to CPD only.)
- A full refund.
Please ensure you have read and understood these terms and conditions of booking.
What to Wear?
Students at the Academy are encouraged to be relaxed and at ease. For this reason, it is recommended loose comfortable trousers and tops are worn that enable easy movement and do not restrict the body. All loose tops and shirts should be tucked in to prevent ‘trailing’ on the client for practical courses. Shoes should be flat-heeled and comfortable.
