Seated acupressure massage is also referred to as onsite or chair massage of around 20 minutes in length. It is a meridian based therapy in which thumbs finger, elbow and hand pressure are used over many of the acupressure points on the arms, hands, neck, head
and legs.

Cost: £252, including booking fee of £102
Pre-Requisites: A&P Level 3 & Body Massage
Course Length: 1 day

Course Content & Learning Outcomes

• Onsite Seated Acupressure 
  • Benefits of treatment
• Meridians
  • Yin and Yang
  • 12 Meridians Explained
  • Acupressure Points
  • How massage helps 
• Consultations, contraindications, aftercare
• Relevant Anatomy & Physiology
• Effective Massage Techniques
• Treatment Protocol
• First Aid Points
• Risk Assessments
• Safety & Hygiene
• Health & Safety Regulations
• Professional Ethics & Standards of Practice
• Business Practices
  • Business plans
  • Treatment costings
  • Insurance, Complaints & Malpractice
  • Registering & running your business
  • Legislation
  • Marketing & PR
  • Record keeping
  • Cancellations
• General Tips (e.g. how to review products, selling skills, tips to getting more traffic, marketing tips etc)

Course Structure:

• Home Study (2 days guided learning)
• 1 day practical
• 3 Case Studies

Awarding Body: ABT & Towergate

Venues:
This course is available at:

• Cambridge (Thaxted)*
• Derbyshire (Alfreton)
• Essex (Ongar)
• Glasgow*
• Hampshire (nr Winchester)
• Lincolnshire (Grantham)
• London (Romford)*
• West Midlands (Birmingham)*
• SPAIN (nr Albox, Almeria)
• In-house training available