BM2: Baby Massage

BM2: 'Baby Massage'

This is one of our 'Guest' courses, written and presented by Tracy Barnes.

Tracy is a qualified Tutor and practising Therapist who runs a successful clinic in Surrey. Tracy is a multi-modal therapist who also manages an award nominated Complementary Health and Healing forum. With a passion for teaching, she is completely committed to improving the standards and 'raising the bar' in the Complementary Therapy world.

Within her own clinic, Tracy specialises in remedial work and has many rehabilitation clients as well as International Sportsmen and Women, from several different fields. On a personal note Tracy believes that on any course we can all still learn from each other and encourages interaction and open questions and thoughts.

Performing baby massage is a rewarding experience and this course will impart the knowledge and confidence to enable participants to massage babies confidently.

This course is an intensive one day course that will also cover adaptations for massaging babies with special problems or disease. This course will give you the knowledge to massage babies within your practice, you may also wish to add the Baby Massage Instructors days to maximise your knowledge and skills in this area.

Topics addressed during the Course include:

* Gaining the confidence and skills to massage babies safely

* Specialised techniques for the new born and how to adapt this as the child grows

* How to create a safe environment

* Contra-indications for the infant

* The anatomy and physiology of babies

Studies normally commence at 10.00 a.m. and finish at 5.00 p.m.

This Certificated Guest Course is designed for Massage Therapists or Aromatherapists who wish to be able to help children through the medium of massage.

Students must be practising Bodywork Therapists and have an A & P certificate.

Please note that this Course is also Day 1 of our Baby Massage Instructors Course.

Please note that this Course is a:

Post-graduate qualification course, during which the student is assessed for competence. Subject to the student already holding an appropriate therapy qualification, the assessment being satisfactory and the approval of the students' Governing Body and Insurance Company, it can be added to your list of qualifications.

Please note that on all 'Certificate of Qualification' Courses students are assessed either by Continuous Assessment, Case Studies or Examination.

Many Associations accept our Courses for CPD including the IFPA (6 Category A Points) and CThA Post-graduate qualification (credits applied for).

Certificate of Qualification awarded to successfully completing Students

If you would like to attend this Course but cannot attend on any of the Course-dates listed, please let us know and we will inform you as new dates are scheduled.

Date	Location	Cost
27 October 2008	Ash, Surrey	£90

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