Swedish Body Massage

The Swedish Body Massage Certificate Program is a comprehensive, hands-on course designed to teach students how to perform a full Swedish body massage. The program combines essential theory with practical training, focusing on relaxation-based massage techniques used to address many common physical concerns.

Students learn a full range of massage techniques and sequences, allowing them to confidently deliver effective and professional treatments. The program emphasizes skill development, proper technique, and client comfort.

Program Curriculum

The curriculum is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in Swedish massage principles, body therapies, and professional practice.

Massage & Body Therapies Module
This module introduces the fundamental principles of human anatomy, physiology, Swedish massage techniques, and body therapies used in relaxation massage treatments.

Theoretical Training Includes:

• History of massage and body systems

• Relaxation massage techniques and use of essential oils

• Anatomy and physiology and benefits of massage

• Posture, hygiene, and professional practices

• Contraindications for massage

• Room and work area setup

• Equipment and product knowledge

• Sanitization practices

• Homecare advice and follow-up treatments

Practical Training

Hands-on practice is a core component of the program. Students receive guided practical training to develop confidence and proper technique.

Practical training includes:

• Full back and shoulder massage

• Back of leg and foot massage

• Front of leg and foot massage

• Stomach massage

• Arm and hand massage

• Neck, shoulder, and décolletage massage

• Face and ear massage

• Relaxation and aromatherapy massage techniques

• Basic Swedish massage strokes including effleurage, petrissage, friction, percussion, and vibration

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Swedish Body Massage Certificate Program may pursue opportunities in:

• Spas and wellness centres

• Medical spas

• Massage or holistic therapy settings

• Independent or self-employed massage services

Why Choose This Program

• Short, focused training completed in three days

• Strong emphasis on hands-on massage practice

• Training in full-body Swedish massage techniques

• Industry-relevant skills for immediate application

• Certificate awarded upon successful completion

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