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Do all vocational massage therapist courses teach the same content?
The content of the vocational massage therapist courses may vary depending on the school. It is therefore not guaranteed that all providers will cover the same topics. Typical contents of continuing education, further training in massage include:
- Anatomy and physiology
- Biomechanics and pathology
- Pathology and first aid
- Emergency Management
- Full body and partial massages
- Foot reflexology
- Wrap and mud therapy
- Sales and customer service
- Product knowledge and business customer
- Interviewing and psychology
- Prevention and health promotion
- Supervision and in-depth massage techniques (e.g. back and spinal massage)
- Medical terminology and diagnostics
- Introduction to the assessment of findings
- Rehabilitation training for orthopaedic and cardiological problems
- Hygiene and infection theory
These subjects form the basis for a sound education and prepare students for practical work. The individual schools place different emphasis on the content and scope of the vocational masseur / masseuse courses.
Please note: Each school determines its own curriculum, which is why the specific content must be clarified individually. A contact form is available for support, which can be used to forward specific inquiries to the desired school.