Indian Head Massage

The Indian Head Massage, which integrates ancient, traditional massage techniques, aims to increase blood flow and the distribution of oxygen and nutrients to the tissues. Moreover, the Indian head massage can help to relieve mental tension and promote relaxation, which can lead to better concentration and productivity.

OBJECTIVE

Certificate in Indian Head Massage enables learners to gain the necessary practical and theoretical skills to provide safe and effective Indian Head Massage to the general public and gain employment in the worldwide spa and wellness industry.

PRE-REQUISITE

No prior experience is required; the Certificate in Indian Head Massage is open to any candidate.

CONTENT

• Anatomy and Physiology
• Health, safety and hygiene
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Infection prevention
• Consultation and record-keeping
• Precautions and contra-indications
• Benefits and effects
• Theory of Indian Head Massage
• Ayurvedic oils
• Indian Head massage movements, techniques, routine & practical skills
• Aftercare and home care advice
• Professional conduct and business awareness
• Case studies

EXAMINATIONS

Theoretical Examination:  Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) exam

Practical Examination: 1-hour Indian Head Massage

Assignments

Case studies

GRADING OF THE QUALIFICATION

The overall qualification is graded:

Pass – 60% – 74%

Merit – 75% – 89%

Distinction – 90%-100%

The collective mark is formed by multiple-choice questions, practical exam, assignments and case studies.

CERTIFICATION & ACCREDITATION

Certificate in Indian Head Massage