Description
Course overview:
Our Manual Lymphatic Drainage refresher course is perfect for any therapist wishing to update or refresh their skills. The course content is the same as our Manual Lymphatic Drainage diploma course, but without the assessment.
Please note: The course is available to anyone, but in order to download your certificate of completion you will be required to upload a copy of your original training certificate, or similar evidence of training.
This course has been written and designed specifically for qualified therapists wishing to extend their skills to be able to offer Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) which is a gentle technique that aims to stimulate the lymphatic system, removing congestion and stagnation from within the body. Subtle manual moves activate lymph and interstitial fluid circulation, as well as stimulating the functioning of the immune system and parasympathetic nervous system. Helps reduce oedema, also helps regenerate tissue. This massage uses very light pressure.
Course Content
- Code of Ethics and insurance for therapists
- Therapist Safety & Good Working Practices
- Health & safety Guidelines
- Salon Hygiene, Sterilisation & Sanitisation
- GDPR/Client Confidentiality
- Consultation procedure and record keeping
- Contraindications & Contra-actions to the treatment and aftercare advice
- An introduction to Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage
- Benefits of Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage
- How to prepare for a Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage; equipment & products needed
- Practical Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage techniques
- Related Anatomy & Physiology
Course Fee includes our full online training package and certification.
Required Self-Guided (Theory) Learning: 90 hours
Qualification Attained: Natural Touch Training refresher training certificate
CPD Points: 10
Accrediting Body: This course is fully accredited by Independent Accredited Training Solutions (IATS).
