Indian Head massage: taster workshop
Time: 14:00 - 17:00
Location: KWC - Kean Street Wellbeing Centre
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Course Code: FCL22
Duration: 1 session
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What is the course about?
This is a taster to learn how to perform Indian Head Massage on friends and family. Learn how tension is held in the neck and shoulders. This course will show you how to help alleviate tension in these areas.
What will we cover?
- Full Indian Head Massage routine
- Benefits of Indian Head Massage
- Contra-indications and safety (when you can and cannot give Indian Head Massage).
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...
- Perform Indian Head Massage on friends and family
- Recognise how tension is held in the neck and shoulders
- Have an insight into the history and theory of Indian Head Massage
- Recognise the benefits of Indian Head Massage
- Recognise when not to massage.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
Introductory level - no previous knowledge required.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
This is a practical course involving lots of hands-on experience and practice.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
No other costs.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
Other introductory massage or complementary therapy courses including Shiatsu.
For those wishing to practise professionally:
1. ITEC Massage diploma
2. ITEC Indian Head Massage diploma.
Jan has been a practising therapist for over fifteen years, and a tutor for ten years. She practises nutrition, holistic massage, aromatherapy, reflexology, Indian head massage, Thai yoga massage, Japanese facial rejuvenation and pregnancy massage. She currently teaches massage, reflexology, manual lymphatic drainage, facials, stone therapy, nutrition, and anatomy and physiology courses at City Lit and other London colleges. Jan is passionate about health and wellbeing. In her spare time, she enjoys increasing her holistic knowledge, cooking, playing tennis, travelling and theatre.
Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.
