Short and part qualifications
Reflexology
This qualification is for learners who want to work within the beauty/complementary therapy industry.
The qualification consists of 3 mandatory units.
The main skills the learner will perform are:
Reflexology – to include carrying out a visual analysis of the feet, relaxation techniques, supporting the feet correctly, a variety of reflexology techniques such as thumb walking, finger walking, pivot, hook and rocking, adapting the techniques to suit the client’s specific needs, maintaining professional posture and locating zones, transfer lines and cross reflexes on the hands and feet
The learner will also learn about related health and safety and client care and communication which is essential in order to work and be successful in the industry.
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Duration
5 months onsite training once a week to include knowledge, practical and case study guidance.
Course Dates :
Course 1 :
12 February - 6 June
Course 2 :
1 July - 21 October
Entry requirement
Learners accessing this qualification will have demonstrated competence in:
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Anatomy and physiology
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Professional conduct
Exit
The learner must meet the exit criteria for the knowledge based component, the practical based component and the case based component.
Beautiko Certificate of Competence
On successful completion the the student has the option to enrol for the VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Diploma in Reflexology Treatments at an additional cost
Aromatherapy
This qualification is for learners who want to work within the massage industry.
The main skills the learner will perform are:
Consultation techniques – to include understanding the needs of clients and when and when not to treat them, contra-indications, referral procedures explaining possible contra-actions and providing aftercare and home care advice
​Health, safety and hygiene – contextualised to the environment in which the learner is working
Aromatherapy Massage techniques – to include selecting a suitable massage medium for the client’s skin type, classical massage movements and adapting the treatment to the client’s specific needs
Understanding of blending, extraction methods and application
Duration
2 months onsite training once a week to include knowledge, practical and case study guidance.
Coure Dates :
Course 1 :
12 February - 28 March
Course 2 :
8 April - 24 May
Course 3 :
1 July - 16 August
Course 4 :
2 September - 14 October
Entry requirement
Learners accessing this qualification will have to demonstrate
competence in:
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Anatomy and physiology
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Professional conduct
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Basic massage techniques
Exit
The learner must meet the exit criteria for the knowledge based component, the practical based component and the case based component.
Beautiko Certificate of Competence
On successful completion the the student has the option to enrol for the VTCT (ITEC) qualifications at an additional cost
