
ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Massage
Prerequisites: ITEC Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology
This ITEC Diploma in Massage meets national occupational standards and is recognised by EMBODY, Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) and the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNCH)

Upon completion of this course, you will be a professional massage therapist and will be able to gain insurance to practice upon the general public and professional memberships.
You will be required to complete a number of case studies, which means that your friends and family will be able to experience and benefit from this relaxing therapy whilst you train.
This course also includes the Award in Business Practice, Principles & Practice in Complementary Therapies and the optional self-study unit Healthy Eating and Wellbeing for the Complementary Therapy Client.
By the end of the course, you will:
- Provide a professional massage treatment to a client
- Conduct a professional consultation
- Devise a treatment programme
- Understand contraindications and how to adapt a treatment for specific conditions
- Understand essential anatomy and physiology for body massage, including muscles and skeleton
- Be able to adapt a treatment for a range of conditions and outcomes
- Provide appropriate aftercare advice
Upon completion of the course, you will be able to practice in a number of different settings:
- In your own private practice, as a self-employed practitioner
- In a salon, health club, spa or hotel
- In the NHS, hospice or other healthcare setting
- You will be able to join professional organisations such as the Complementary & Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC), Complementary Therapists Association (CThA) and the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) as a full member.
Diploma in Massage
- Length: 7 days
- Time: 9:30am – 5:00pm
- Cost: £840.00 + external examination fee (£140)
- Venue: Kings Heath / Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands
- ITEC Link: ITEC Diploma in Massage for the Complementary Therapist
- 2023 Course Dates
- Sat 21st January
- Sun 5th February
- Sun 5th March
- Sun 2nd April
- Sun 7th May
- Sun 4th June
- Sun 2nd July
- plus exam date tbc
- Missed the date? Call to enquire about catch ups, weekday courses, 1 to 1s and intensives
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