Shiatsu Body Massage Course

Module 1 Introduction
Unit 1 Welcome!
Module 2 Bespoke First Aid
Unit 1 Vasovagal Reaction/Attack
Unit 2 Anaphylaxis Reaction
Unit 3 Choking
Unit 4 External Bleeding
Unit 5 Eye Injury
Unit 6 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Defibrillator Use
Unit 7 Recovery Position
Unit 8 End of Module Exam
Module 3 Anatomy and Physiology
Unit 1 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Unit 2 Dermatology of the Skin
Unit 3 Epidermis
Unit 4 Dermis
Unit 5 Subcutaneous Layer (Hypodermis)
Unit 6 Functions of the Skin
Unit 7 Skin Types
Unit 8 Skin Tones
Unit 9 Fitzpatrick Colour Theory
Unit 10 Pathological Changes of the Skin
Unit 11 The Ageing Process
Unit 12 The Cell
Unit 13 The Circulatory System (Cardiovascular)
Unit 14 The Heart
Unit 15 Respiratory System
Unit 16 Skeletal System
Unit 17 Muscles of the Body
Unit 18 Position and Action of Muscles - Facial
Unit 19 Positions and Actions of Muscles - Shoulder Gridle
Unit 20 Positions and Actions of Muscles - Posterior Trunk Muscles
Unit 21 Positions and Actions of Muscles - Anterior Trunk Muscles
Unit 22 Position and Action of Muscles - Arm and Hand
Unit 23 Position and Actions of Muscles - Leg and Foot
Unit 24 Lymphatic System
Unit 25 The Endocrine System
Unit 26 The Nervous System
Unit 27 Digestive System
Unit 28 Contraindications
Unit 29 List of common Contraindications
Unit 30 Medications
Unit 31 End of Module Exam
Module 4 Health, Hygiene and Safety
Unit 1 Understanding Health and Safety in the Beauty Industry
Unit 2 The Working Environment
Unit 3 Ergonomics
Unit 4 Sanitation
Unit 5 Codes of Practice in Salons
Unit 6 Salon Risk Assessment
Unit 7 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the Workplace
Unit 8 COSHH in Ireland
Unit 9 Insurance and Licensing in Ireland
Unit 10 Waste Disposal in Ireland
Unit 11 End of Module Exam
Module 5 Shiatsu Massage - About
Unit 1 What is Shiatsu Massage?
Unit 2 History of Shiatsu Massage
Unit 3 How does Shiatsu Massage Work?
Unit 4 What are the benefits of Shiatsu Massage?
Unit 5 Meridian Channels
Unit 6 Client suitability, timings and pricing for Shiatsu Massage
Module 6 Preparation
Unit 1 Client Consultation
Unit 2 Record Card
Unit 3 Equipment and Treatment Checklist
Module 7 Shiatsu Massage Step by Step
Unit 1 Shiatsu Massage Step by Step
Unit 2 Shiatsu Massage Step by Step Video Demonstration
Unit 3 Shiatsu Scalp Massage Step by Step
Unit 4 Shiatsu Scalp Step by Step Video Demonstration
Unit 5 End of Module Exam
Module 8 Aftercare
Unit 1 Aftercare for Shiatsu Massage
Unit 2 Contra-actions
Module 9 Completion
Unit 1 Congratulations

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