Reflexology
ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Reflexology
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Times: |
2 hours per week |
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Location: |
TrainE-TraidE |
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Duration: |
1 year |
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Start date: |
September 2011 |
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Audience: |
Women only |
Reflexology is the theory and therapy that uses the feet to treat the whole body.
Candidates must hold the ITEC Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology or equivalent in order to complete this course. A massage qualification (ITEC level 3 or equivalent) is preferred when embarking on this course of study.
Students are required to carry out case studies which form the internal part of the assessment by the tutor. The course is completed by candidates carrying out an external practical examination. There are examination papers which are completed at the end of every unit.
Units covered include:
- The history, theroy and philosophy of reflexology
- Definition and purpose of reflexology
- Psychological and physiological effects of reflexology
- An introduction to other natural therapies
- Professional conduct/business awareness
- First aid
Students will be expected to carry out practical work on each other and then progress to client volunteers from within the community.
Assessment takes the form of a multiple choice modular paper in Reflexology, Professional Conduct and Business Awareness. There are also practical exams which are assessed both internally and externally.
Assessment takes the form of a multiple choice modular paper in Reflexology, Professional Conduct and Business Awareness. There are also practical exams which are assessed both internally and externally.
Students must be prepared to complete case studies during the course and keep accurate records.
What are the entry requirements?
It is recommended that candidates should have achieved a level of education equivalent to 5 GCSE's, grades A-C preferably in English and science. Candidates must hold the ITEC level 3 Anatomy and Pysiology or equivalent in order to complete this course. A massage qualification is preferred when embarking on this course of study. Exceptions will be made for candidates with appropriate life skills.
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