
holistics Course
Swedish Body Massage
1 Day1-to-1 / Small GroupsCertified£350
Course Overview
Our Swedish Body Massage Course is designed for beginners and beauty professionals who want to learn professional full-body massage techniques. This course combines theory and hands-on practice to develop skills in promoting relaxation, improving circulation, and relieving muscular tension.
Duration
1 Day
Level
Beginner to Intermediate
Prerequisites
None
What You Will Learn
- History and benefits of Swedish massage, understanding anatomy and physiology relevant to massage, indications and contraindications for massage therapy
- Types of massage oils, lotions, and creams; equipment: massage beds, towels, bolsters, and positioning aids; preparing a professional and hygienic massage environment
- Client consultation and assessment, contraindications, precautions, and client medical considerations, hygiene, sanitisation, and professional ethics
- Effleurage (gliding movements), Petrissage (kneading and squeezing techniques), Tapotement (rhythmic tapping)
- Full-body massage demonstrations and step-by-step practice, techniques for the back, shoulders, arms, legs, and neck, adjusting pressure and technique according to client needs, ensuring client comfort, positioning, and relaxation
- Post-massage care and hydration advice, stretching and home-care recommendations, promoting client wellbeing and repeat bookings
Course Outcomes
- Perform professional Swedish full-body massages safely and effectively
- Adapt techniques to suit different client needs and preferences
- Maintain hygiene, safety, and professional standards
Why Train With Us
Our training is delivered one-to-one/small groups — meaning you get personalised attention, real hands-on practice, and expert feedback at every step. You leave job-ready, not just qualified on paper.
Accredited certificate
Insurable
Job-ready skills
Ongoing tutor support
Frequently Asked Questions
Course Investment
£350
Full course price · Cert included
Certificate on completion
1-to-1 / small group training
Flexible scheduling
Accredited & Insurable
Duration1 Day
LevelBeginner to Intermediate
PrerequisitesNone