Reflexology Online Course: £125
No Time Limits
No Practical Training
Theory Exam
Complete Online
Course Suitability
Beginner
Home Learning Course Description
Whether you want to upskill, retrain for an exciting new career, or want to learn a range of life-enhancing therapies for the benefit of yourself and your loved ones, our Home Study Qualification courses can be the perfect fit for you.
Our beginners level home learning course in Reflexology is designed for anyone who wants to become a Holistic massage therapist. Using our detailed course manual alongside the FREE instructional tutor-led videos you will learn how to perform the best selection of essential massage movements so that you can confidently deliver a professional Reflexology treatment.
The beautifully written and illustrated course manual guides you through a pre-treatment consultation and it also provides you with essential knowledge on the relevant anatomy and physiology plus covering the wide range of benefits from having a massage and how to identify contraindications.
Other Information
This home learning course in Reflexology requires you to study your course manual and pass an online multiple choice test paper.
You then learn the techniques by following the tutor led instructional video supplied with your course.
We also recommend that you complete several case studies before offering treatments. The case studies are self-assessed and help you become familiar with the treatment sequence and client consultation processes.
Our Certificate Qualification is awarded as soon as you pass the online theory test and allows you to work as a self-employed therapist, start your own home-based business, or even work as a mobile therapist.
This course is suitable for intermediate level and also useful for those who wish to brush up on their techniques.
UPGRADE OPTION: Should you wish, you can upgrade to a Diploma qualification and attend practical training once you've passed your Certificate course.
Requirements
This is an entry level course and as such you do not need to have any previous experience or qualifications to participate.
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Questions & Answers
You need to have either Diploma or Certificate in Body Massage to undertake this course.
The IGCT (International Guild of Complementary Therapists).
Many choices from reputable industry recognised insurers including: Westminster Insurance, Wellbeing Insurance, Towergate Insurance.
Yes, our Certificate courses are suitable for professional practice, though we do encourage you to practice for several weeks with family and friends first. And once you have acquired insurance cover you can offer treatments from your home, from your salon or as a mobile therapist and charge for this service.
Yes of course. You can UPGRADE your Certificate to a Diploma by attending practical tuition with one of our exerience tutors. Contact our admin team to learn more on: 0333 123 2626.
You will learn the same practical skills as with a longer course but you'll need to practice the treatment routine upon friends and family, using your manual and referencing the tutorial video where available.
No, this is a home learning Certificate course and does not involve practical tuition.
No, you don't need a level 3 qualification in order to deliver this therapy professionally. However, some employers and some London Borough Councils may specify a level 3 qualification as a requirement.
You will be provided with your manual in PDF format and once you’ve read it you will be able to complete your on-line test paper at our website. Other than that all you need is a reliable device to study your manual and tutorial videos (where available) A good internet connection is essential when streaming the tutorial videos.
No, you do not need to purchase equipment to study this course as long as you already have an electronic device to read your PDF manual and watch the streaming tutorial videos. However, in order to practice the therapy you will need to purchase a therapy couch, Thai Hand & Foot and heater, and other materials such as towels, oils and creams in order to practice the techniques upon friends and family. Have a chat with our admin tream for more detailed information and guidance.
Course Content
You will be given access to download your training materials from the student area of our website. There is an online multiple choice test paper that is easily completed with 8-12 hours of study time. For some people it may take a little longer.
Course Modules
Module 1
What is reflexology?
The history of reflexology
Module 2
Effects and benefits overview
Effects and benefits in detail
Contraindications
Module 3
Bones of the hands and feet
Reflexology of the hands
Reflexology of the feet
Three arches of the feet
Module 4
Ethics of massage therapy
Client consultation skills
Consultation/treatment environment
Client education
Client confidentiality
Consultation form: overview
Module 5
Body mechanics
Client preparation
Client care
Therapist preparation
Module 6
Hygiene in reflexology
Health and safety for reflexology
Aftercare advice
Module 7
How does it work?
The meridians
Module 8
Reflexology techniques
Module 9
Treatment formulations
Troubleshooting
Module 10
Reflexology routine
Routines at a glance
Additional information
Case study guidelines
Case study examples
FAQs
Hints and tips
Your notes and questions
Additional documents
Consultation form
Case study form
First things first
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Starting Your Studies
Login to the fab student area at our website. It's packed full of useful information and will guide you through all of the essential steps before downloading your course manual. Our friendly support team will be on hand to offer help and guidance every step of the way.
The Theory Test
You'll be able to take the test via our dedicated Therory test website and complete everything online from the comfort of your own home.
Practicing the techniques
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Your Certificate
Once you've passed the theory your Certificate will be posted to you. You can then obtain professional therapist insurance and begin to practice the techniques on family and friends before offering treatment to the paying public.
Help with insurance
Once you're qualified, you can obtain insurance from a number of reputable companies including: Westminter Indemnity, Towergate, International Institute for Complementary Therapies. Read more at our accreditation and insurance page here >
Help setting up in business
We know just how daunting it can be to set-up a new business. So we've got just the thing to help you through all of the steps A through Z. Our Therapist Business Course provides you with lots of realy useful information in an easy to understand format. Plus you'll get a Award once you've passed the theory test and worksheets.
Working in London
You can work as a self-employed therapist in the UK with our Certificates. However, if you're looking to work in London you need to know which Boroughs accept Vocational courses such as our Certificates and Diplomas. Read more >
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