ITEC Diploma in Reflexology

 Course Description

Embark on a rewarding career in holistic therapy with the ITEC Diploma in Reflexology at the Gorey Institute of Beauty. This comprehensive program is designed to provide you with the essential skills and knowledge to become a professional reflexologist. Combining detailed theoretical instruction with extensive practical training, this diploma prepares you to deliver effective and therapeutic reflexology treatments.

Key Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this diploma, you will:

• Master the principles and techniques of reflexology.
• Understand the anatomy and physiology relevant to reflexology practice.
• Develop the ability to assess client needs and tailor treatments accordingly.
• Learn the therapeutic benefits of reflexology and how to apply them.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and professionalism in reflexology practice.

Course Highlights

The ITEC Diploma in Reflexology covers a broad curriculum, ensuring a comprehensive understanding and practical competence in all aspects of reflexology therapy:

1. Introduction to Reflexology:
• Overview of reflexology principles and history.
• Understanding the holistic approach to health and wellness.
2. Anatomy and Physiology:
• Detailed study of the human body systems relevant to reflexology.
• Understanding the structure and function of feet and hands.
• The effects of reflexology on the body’s systems.
3. Reflexology Techniques:
• Learning the fundamental reflexology techniques and pressure points.
• Mapping reflex zones on the feet and hands.
• Advanced techniques for specific conditions and client needs.
4. Client Assessment and Consultation:
• Conducting thorough client consultations to understand needs and preferences.
• Developing customized treatment plans based on client assessments.
• Providing effective aftercare advice to enhance treatment benefits.
5. Professional Practice and Ethics:
• Maintaining professionalism in client interactions.
• Adhering to ethical standards and client confidentiality.
• Understanding the legal aspects of reflexology practice.
6. Health, Safety, and Hygiene:
• Ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
• Implementing hygiene practices to prevent cross-contamination.
• Understanding contraindications and managing potential adverse reactions.

Practical Experience

Hands-on training is a critical component of the ITEC Diploma in Reflexology. You will practice various reflexology techniques under the guidance of experienced instructors, ensuring you gain confidence and proficiency in delivering professional reflexology treatments.

Assessment

Your progress will be assessed through a combination of practical evaluations, written exams, and case studies. These assessments ensure a comprehensive understanding of both theoretical concepts and practical applications in reflexology therapy.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the ITEC Diploma in Reflexology are well-prepared for a variety of roles within the wellness and therapeutic industry, including:

• Professional Reflexologist
• Holistic Therapist
• Spa and Wellness Practitioner
• Complementary Therapist
• Wellness Consultant

Enrolment Requirements

• A genuine interest in holistic health and reflexology therapy.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Duration and Mode of Study

• Duration: one evening a week for 21 weeks
• Mode of Study: Blended learning with online theoretical modules and in-person practical training.

Why Choose Us?

• Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced professionals with extensive knowledge in reflexology therapy.
• Comprehensive Curriculum: Gain a thorough understanding of all aspects of reflexology.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Train in our modern, fully equipped reflexology classrooms.
• Flexible Learning Options: Balance your studies with personal and professional commitments.
• Career Support: Access career guidance and job placement assistance to help you succeed in the wellness industry.

Course Cost €1,850

Payment plans available

Grants/ Funding Accepted

Enrol Today

Advance your career in holistic health with our specialized reflexology diploma program. Contact us to learn more about the ITEC Diploma in Reflexology and take the first step towards becoming a certified reflexologist.