This Acupressure Massage Course is ideal for anyone interested in learning about acupressure massage therapy, a massage therapist looking to expand their knowledge and skill set, and those who wish to pursue a career in acupressure massage therapy. This extensive course will guide you in understanding the techniques and treatments used in acupressure. 

This course will help you gain a thorough understanding of human anatomy and physiology such as the integumentary, skeletal, and muscular systems, cardiovascular systems, and much more. You will learn how to use acupressure massage techniques to relieve pain and treat various types of pain, as well as how to differentiate between their causes. Finally, you will learn about the most effective pressure points of the body, discover the steps required to run an effective acupressure session and recognise the types of food that cause inflammation. 

Upon successful completion of this Acupressure Massage Course, you will be able to prepare your client for treatment and be an expert in treating people’s lower back pain, neck pain, hip pain, shoulder pain and other body parts pain.

This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. 

This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Course Highlights  

• Designed by expert massage providers and professionals 
• Accredited by the CPD Certification Service and IPHM
• Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme
• Recognised and Valuable Certification 
• Self-Paced Online Distance Learning 
• High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials
• Interactive Video Training
• Approximate duration of about 6 Hours

Who is this Acupressure Massage Therapy course for?

This Acupressure Massage Course is primarily aimed at:

• Acupuncturists
• Massage therapist
• Healthcare professionals
• Owners of a massage therapy clinic
• Aspiring massage therapists and acupuncturists
• Anyone interested to learn about acupressure massage therapy

However, this course is not restricted to a single profession or line of work. This course is open to anybody who wants to add a fascinating and beneficial massage therapy technique to their range of skills and knowledge. 

Aims and Learning Outcomes of this Acupressure Massage Therapy course

By the end of this Acupressure Massage Course, you will:

• Gain knowledge about anatomy and physiology that include the skeletal system, muscular system, cardiovascular system, nervous system, etc
• Identify key benefits and contradictions of acupressure massage therapy
• Know how to treat someone’s lower back pain and neck pain using acupressure techniques 
• Recognise the sequences, techniques, trigger point release, and other soft tissue techniques of acupressure to reduce muscle/neck/back tension
• Understand fundamentals of how to self-treat your pains with acupressure massage
• Learn a systematic and methodical approach to understanding your client’s pain points
• Learn about the acupressure techniques that work and don’t work 
• Know how to treat body pain issues such as back pain, neck pain, lower back, knee pain, and shoulder pain
• Understand how to give remedial exercises at home for your massage clients to alleviate their body pains
• Know how to diagnose specific pain and find the root cause of the pain
• Learn the steps required to treat certain types of pain with acupressure massage techniques
• Identify the causes of hip, knee and shoulder pain and know how to treat one using acupressure techniques
• Identify the foods that create inflammation and foods that decrease inflammation

Recognised Accreditation  

This Acupressure Massage Course is accredited by Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM). The IPHM is an Accreditation Board that offers international and worldwide accreditation to Training Providers. Accreditation by the Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) is a guarantee of quality and expertise.

CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. 

CPD and IPHM certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing the Acupressure Massage Course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.

Accredited by The CPD Certification Service                           International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM)

Entry Requirements  

• There are no academic entry requirements for this Acupressure Massage Course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. 
• However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection.

Assessment Method  

This Acupressure Massage Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%.

Valuable Certification  

Certificate of Completion  

On completion of this Acupressure Massage Course, you will be eligible to obtain your free PDF certificate of course completion. However, it is recommended that you should have a CPD & IPHM accredited certificate or a Quality License Scheme endorsed certificate and transcript that is valued by employers in the UK and globally.

Certificate of Achievement  

CPD UK and IPHM Accredited Certificate of Achievement    

On successful completion of this Acupressure Massage Course, you will be eligible to order your CPD UK and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) as proof of your new skill. CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. The certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.

Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme

After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to obtain the Acupressure Massage Course Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.

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• Quality worth the price: We assure you to provide the best experience in accordance with the value you are paying for the course.
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