Courses available at the Meridian School of Massage & Natural Therapies

 

 

 

Courses available at the Meridian Professional Training in Massage

Below you'll find details of the courses currently available. If you have any questions or need any help or information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

 

Course :
Appointed Person First Aid with Holos Healthcare
Description
Appointed Person First Aid Course. Maximum use is made of structured practical time, and the aim is for studnets to learn First Aid in a relaxed, informative atmosphere whilst having fun! The qualification gained is recognised within the UK and successful participants will receive a certificate to cover the current statutory requirements for appionted persons. Relevant course materials including self-assessment workbooks, manuals and rvision aids will be issued on the course. Holos are experienced trainers of many disciplines, including complementary health practitioners. Students on last year's course commented, 'I found the course very informative and it is the best first aid training I've received' and 'A brilliant, easy to follow presentation. an enjoyable and informative course. Thank you.'
Cost :
£ 50
Deposit : £ 50
Date : Friday, 16th January 2009
Duration : One day - 9.30 am- 4.30pm
Venue : Friends Meeting House, Church Road, Northfield.
Tutor : Holos Healthcare (see footnote)
 

Course :
Integrated Myofascial Therapy Level 1 - Advanced, traditional and modern Fascial techniques for Bodyworkers
Description
You will: Examine the development of fascia, its structure, function and dysfunction and the physiological affects of Fascial Release techniques Refine observation and palpatory diagnostic skills Learn Fascial Release Techniques for the shoulders, face, pelvic area and the craniosacral complex Learn and develop the fundamental Fascial Release cross hand, tansverse planes, arm/leg pull and lever techniques Learn therapeutic dialoguing and explore Myofascial Unwinding and the Body/Mind connection This is a dynamic whole-body, hands-on approach to healthcare.
Cost :
£ 260
Deposit : £ 100
Date : Saturday, 2nd February 2008
Duration : Two Days
Venue : Buddhist Centre, Park Road, Moseley, Birmingham
Tutor : Ruth Duncan of Myofascial Release UK & Ireland (see footnote)
 

Course :
Introduction to Holistic Massage - A Weekend Workshop in Birmingham
Description
We will learn simple foot, back, neck, shoulder, face massage and relaxation techniques; introduce anatomy - made easy and fun; introduce chakras and stillness work. If you are wondering whether to study for the Diploma course and would like a taster of the Meridian's teaching approach; want to use massage at home, or just want a relaxing weekend, this might be for you! An informal 'feelgood' weekend. Previous massage experience not required.
Cost :
£ 100
Deposit : £ 50
Date : Saturday, 1st March 2008
Duration : Two Days
Venue : Friends Meeting House, Church Road, Northfield, Birmingham
Tutor : Lorraine Horton (see footnote)
 

Course :
Introduction to Holistic Massage - a Weekend Workshop in North Devon
Description
We will learn simple foot, back, neck, shoulder, face massage and relaxation techniques; introduce anatomy - made easy and fun; introduce chakras and stillness work. If you are wondering whether to take Meridian's Holistic Massage Diploma course and would like a taster of our teaching approach; want to use massage at home; or just want a relaxing weekend, this might be for you! An informal 'feel good' weekend. Previous massage experience not required.
Cost :
£ £100
Deposit : £ 50
Date : Saturday, 13th September 2008
Duration : 2 days (weekend)
Venue : to be confirmed
Tutor : Lorraine Horton (see footnote)
 

Course :
Looking After Your Hands and Your Body
Description
This course is condensed into one day and so assumes that you are well versed in your own massage/bodywork techniques. The course is open to those who want to revise and refresh these techniques and to those who might be new to them. We will look at and practice: a)good practitioner body use, ensuring you use your body weight behind your strokes to obtain depth rather thanoveruse your shoulders/arms b) the principles of different techniques for saving hand/wrist/finger joints to incorporate in your massage session.
Cost :
£ 65
Deposit : £ 45
Date : Saturday, 20th September 2008
Duration : One Day
Venue : Centre Aum, 834 Yardley Wood Road, Nr Moseley, Birmingham
Tutor : Lorraine Horton (see footnote)
 

Course :
Professional Diploma in On-Site Massage (Seated Acupressure) with the Academy of On-Site Massage.
Description
Discounts: available for early payment (see the Academy's website: www.aosm.co.uk for further details.) You will also receive a further £10 reduction if you inform the Academy that you saw the details at Meridian School of Massage and Natural Therapies, Birmingham. This also means that Meridan receives a small commission.
Cost :
£ 450
Deposit : £ 100
Date : Saturday, 17th May 2008
Duration : 5 days over 3 weekends
Venue : Friends Meeting House, Church Road, Northfield.
Tutor : Academy of On-Site Massage (see footnote)
 

Course :
Professional Training In Holistic Massage Therapy
Description
A part-time, one year Diploma course in professional Holistic Massage Therapy, accredited by the Massage Training Institute. Study on one weekend (sometimes this is three days) per month, with study in between teaching weekends.
Cost :
£ 1525 plus exam fees
Deposit : £ 425
Date : Saturday, 4th October 2008
Duration : one academic year
Venue : Friends Meeting House, Church Road, Northfield.
Tutor : Lorraine Horton (see footnote)
 

Course :
Reiki 1st Degree
Description
Four attunements which assist in re-awakening your natural healing abilities. See reiki courses page for more details.
Cost :
£ 120
Deposit : £ 70
Date : Saturday, 21st June 2008
Duration : Two Days
Venue : Centre Aum, Yardley Wood Road, Nr Moseley Birmingham
Tutor : Lorraine Horton (see footnote)
 

Course :
Reiki 2nd degree
Description
Two additional attunements. Symbols and distant healing are practiced. Emotional balance techniques introduced. 1st Degree Reiki must be completed. See reiki courses page for more details.
Cost :
£ 140
Deposit : £ 60
Date : Saturday, 5th January 2008
Duration : Two Days
Venue : Friends Meeting House, Church Road, Northfield, Birmingham
Tutor : Lorraine Horton (see footnote)
 

Course :
Reiki 3rd Degree
Description
introduces you to the fourth Reiki symbol and the heart attunement. Here there is space for more self-development and Reiki sharing. See reiki courses for more details.
Cost :
£ 160
Deposit : £ 100
Date : Saturday, 2nd August 2008
Duration : Two Days
Venue : Lorraine Horton
Tutor : Friends Meeting House, Church Road, Northfield, Birmingham (see footnote)
 

There will be more training courses listed soon, so please visit this page regularly.

 

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