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Acupressure Online Diploma

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Elearn College

Summary

Price
£29 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
6 months · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
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Overview

During this course, students will discover the theories, practices and techniques of acupressure – an ancient Chinese healing therapy that targets blockages in the flow of ones Chi, to eradicate illness or discomfort from the body. Learn how acupressure works, how to apply the therapy, and the steps to take to open a business helping clients to overcome their conditions.

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

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Description

Acupressure is a specific type of massage that relies primarily on using the thumbs, fingers and palms to apply pressure to various points on the body. Therapists may use various rhythms, pressures and techniques in the practice. Shiatsu massage is a style of acupressure therapy.By applying pressure to specific points of the body, practitioners manipulate the flow of chi (qi) energy in the patient. Acupressure points — or acupoints — are locations on the body where chi may become congested or completely blocked. Acupressure massage is a natural holistic technique to address blockages that may be causing additional health problems.When a therapist is using the acupressure massage technique, they target either local points or trigger points. Studying the Acupressure Diploma Course, you will learn exactly what this ancient practice is and the how it works, the theories behind it, what the different types of acupressure are, common ailments that can be helped with the treatment, and the precautions you should take when applying acupressure.

Who is this course for?

This course requires no prerequisites, just an eagerness to learn, and will take you from novice to business owner. The Acupressure Diploma Course is also beneficial to those who have studied other alternative therapies or may already have a therapy business and wish to expand their repertoire and the services they can offer.

Requirements

There are No entry requirements. No background training or qualifications are required. Anyone can enrol at any time, beginners, intermediates and experienced all year round.

Career path

Acupressure Therapist

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Study method describes the format in which the course will be delivered. At Reed Courses, courses are delivered in a number of ways, including online courses, where the course content can be accessed online remotely, and classroom courses, where courses are delivered in person at a classroom venue.

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