NQual
Level 3
QN: 610/4433/7
Curriculum Active
NQual Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NQual. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 648 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
NQual
Syllabus Units
11 Units
Guided Hours
648 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Anatomy & Physiology relating to Massage Therapy Treatments
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the anatomy & physiology relating to massage therapy treatments
2
Apply stone therapy massage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for stone therapy massage
- Be able to carry out stone therapy massage
3
Conduct Beauty Consultations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to conduct a beauty service consultation
- Be able to consult and advise clients
4
Explore the origins of massage and principles of complementary and alternative medicine
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the development and diversity of massage
- Understand the differences between complementary, alternative and allopathic medicine
- Understand progression routes when working in complementary and alternative medicine
5
Health and safety practices in the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand health and safety practices in the workplace
- Understand the importance of a positive work environment
- Be able to follow Health & Safety procedures
6
Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out a risk assessment
- Be able to monitor health and safety in the salon
7
Provide basic business support and services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand and be able to assist in promoting products and services
- Understand and be able to maintain the reception and attend to customers
- Understand and be able to assist with restocking, stock take, ordering and deliveries
- Understand and be able to liaise with the team
8
Provide Body Massage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for a body massage treatment
- Be able to provide for a body massage treatment
9
Provide Body Massage using Thermal Therapy Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of providing body massage using thermal therapy techniques
- Understand how to provide body massage using thermal therapy techniques
- Be able to provide body massage using thermal therapy techniques
10
Provide Holistic Head Massage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for Indian head massage
- Be able to provide Indian head massage
11
Provide holistic head, neck and shoulder massage treatments
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of providing holistic head, neck and shoulder massage treatments
- Understand how to provide holistic head, neck and shoulder massage treatments
- Be able to provide holistic head, neck and shoulder massage treatments
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/4433/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NQual
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2024