This course is structured for 8 days over a period of 2-3 months to allow for 30 hours of home-study. The training days are split into two sessions of 3 days a week apart and then the last 2 days will be approx 6 weeks later. The home- study must include 30 hours of client treatments and two essays to be completed.

Training days commence at 10.00am till 4.00pm each day. You are advised to wear loose, comfortable clothing.

DAY ONE TO THREE

•  Introduction to What is Reflexology and How It Works
•  Introduction of Benefits of Reflexology
•  The Principles of Reflexology - Reflex Zones
•  Demonstration and Practice of Relaxation Techniques
•  Reading the feet
•  Demonstration and Practice of Basic Techniques - treating the feet
•  Stress and Well-being
•  Understanding the Body Systems
•  Client consultations/case histories

DAY FOUR TO SIX

•  Anatomy and Physiology - to cover the body systems in detail
•  Demonstration and Practice of Basic Techniques - treating the Hands
•  Discussion, questions and queries from previous days 1 - 3

During the eight days, students will practise on each other. Please bring hand towels, some foot/body cream (not oil). Talcum powder can be used.

DAY SEVEN AND EIGHT

•  Examination on Anatomy and Physiology
•  Examination on Reflexology
•  Final discussion and practice techniques/consultation forms, and students case studies
•  Presenting the certificates

All the case studies and essays must be handed in on Day 7 (to be marked and assessed)

•  A comprehensive training manual is given together with a certificate for this course
•  This course will be to NVQ 3 standard as agreed by the Reflexology Association

17/18/19 March, 2/3/4 March and 28/29 April

18/19/20 and 25/26/27 May and 14/15 July

14/15/16 and 21/22/23 September and 9/10 November

DATES

COURSE 1 - (8 days)

17th - 19th March 2012
2nd - 4th March 2012
28th - 29th April 2012

COURSE 2 - (8 days)

18th - 20th May 2012
25th - 27th May 2012
14th - 15th July 2012

COURSE 3 - (8 days)

14th - 16th Sept 2012
21st - 23rd Sept 2012
9th - 10th Nov 2012

Please contact me if you are interested in attending a course but cannot do so due to the schedule.

COST OF COURSE

€720 - payable either at the commencement of the course or, if preferred, can be paid at the beginning of each of the three training day sessions in sums of €270, €270 and €180.