Gladden Therapy Training & Spiritual School Hot Stone Body Massage
Hot Stone Body Massage Therapy One-Day Practitioner Diploma Course
Course Dates: Courses are generally monthly or bi-monthly at each venue.
For course dates please choose your venue on the 'Course Locations' page.
We also offer private tuition, or we can travel to you, please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Cost: £130
Entry requirements: A&P & Body Massage (we offer A&P home study & Body Massage courses)
We are a recognised and accredited College and training school by CMA, GPBT, GHT.
Our Diploma courses enable you to practice professionally and gain membership and insurance.
Please book early to avoid disappointment - a maximum of 4 students can be booked onto each course, to ensure that you get the optimum learning experience, and individual attention. (Minimum of 2 students per course is required)
Hot Stone massage Therapy To complete this course, you will be expected to read and understand the course manual, and actively participate in the hands-on training. The assessment will be at the end of the day. Hot stone massage therapy uses water-heated basalt lava stones of varying sizes in combination with traditional massage techniques. The heated stones create a feeling of continuous heat throughout the body, the purpose being to help the client become more physically and emotionally receptive to the therapeutic benefits of the massage.
After completing this course you will have the knowledge to give professional Hot Stone Massage Therapy. In this course you will learn the following:
Everything you need to learn Hot Stone Massage Therapy is included in this course. You are free to purchase other materials for massage if you wish, but that is not necessary to complete this course.
Hot Stones and heaters are provide for your use on the training day.
Benefits of Hot Stone Massage:
- More effective than conventional massage due to localised heat
- Promotes relaxation
- Promotes detoxification
- Improves lymphatic flow
- Improves circulation
- Improves cellular activity
- Improves joint mobility
- Encourages a good supply of oxygen and nutrients to the skin and muscles
- Stimulates metabolism
- Opens the Chakras (energy centres)
- Helps restore the bodies natural equilibrium
- Aids Sleep
One-Day Practitioner Diploma: £130 (18 CPD Points)
Course Benefits:
- Fully Accredited Diploma level, enabling you to practice professionally.
- Courses are fully recognised and insurable.
- Home Study Pack - A detailed Course training workbook emailed to you before course, providing plenty of scope for both pre and post course study.
- Practical demonstrations and teaching of the treatment broken down into easy to learn sections.
- You will give and receive a full treatment on the practical training day.
- Small class sizes - maximum of 6
- Gain CPD Points (Continuing Professional Development Points)
- Experienced tutors who are passionate about what they do
- Fun, friendly & informal
- Included is your Diploma, comprehensive course notes, insurance details, Health & Safety and tea & coffee during the break (please bring your own lunch)
- We provide the couches, chairs, cushions and oils required. (please bring your own towels)
Do I need to bring anything?
- The Training Manual
- A packed lunch
- A bottle of water
- Jumper (after receiving treatment you may get cold)
- Socks of slippers for comfort
- Hair band for long hair
- Dressing gown or bath robe
- X3 large towels to sufficiently cover your body for massage
- X2 hand towels to wrap placement stones in
- Do not wear jewellery
Participants need to show they already hold have a recognised qualification in Anatomy, Physiology and Massage. A photo copy must accompany the application form.