Lymphatic Drainage Massage is a gentle, therapeutic technique designed to stimulate the movement of lymph fluids around the body. This specialized massage aims to support the body’s natural lymphatic system, helping to remove toxins, alleviate swelling, and enhance immune function. Through precise, light strokes and rhythmic pumping actions, it encourages lymph flow, promoting detoxification and reducing water retention. Ideal for post-surgery recovery, managing lymphedema, and improving overall wellness, Lymphatic drainage massage offers a holistic approach to health, fostering both physical and mental relaxation.
OBJECTIVE
Certificate in Lymphatic Drainage Massage enables learners to gain the necessary practical and theoretical skills to provide safe and effective Lymphatic drainage massage to the general public and gain employment in the worldwide spa and wellness industry.
No prior experience is required; the Certificate in Lymphatic Drainage Massage is open to any candidate.
CONTENT
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Theory of Lymphatic Drainage massage
- Health, safety and hygiene
- Infection prevention
- Consultation and record-keeping
- Precautions and contra-indications
- Benefits and effects
- Lymphatic Drainage 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 Lymphatic Drainage 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 Lymphatic Drainage Massage
Accredited by International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine, UK
Your Life Wellness Certificate in Lymphatic Drainage Massage certification qualifies you to join the IPHM therapist membership and receive an identification card and insurance.
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