Course Learning Points
Training Outline
DAY 1: Contextualization of Nurturing Massages During Pregnancy
Introduction to Pregnancy Massage
Overview of nurturing massages
Importance during pregnancy
Physical and Emotional Changes of Pregnancy
Understanding physical changes
Exploring emotional changes
Physical Benefits of Massage During Pregnancy
Relief of discomforts
Preparation for labour and postpartum recovery
Emotional Benefits of Massage
Prenatal bonding and its significance
Contraindications of Massage During Pregnancy
Situations where massage is not recommended
Postural Care and Primary Conditions
Correct posture during pregnancy
Discussion of common conditions
Demonstration and Practice of Massage Techniques
Hands-on practice focusing on pregnant women and postpartum techniques
Self-Massage Techniques
Teaching self-massage for pregnancy and postpartum periods
DAY 2: Continued Focus on Massage Techniques
Review of Day 1 Techniques
Recap of massage methods practised
Advanced Techniques for Prenatal Massage
Introduction of more advanced techniques
Practical sessions for skill enhancement
Safety Considerations in Massage
Reinforcing safety in technique application
Emotional Support Sessions
Role of massage in emotional support
Practicing empathy and communication techniques
DAY 3: Advanced Applications and Self-Care
Integration of Techniques
Incorporating learned techniques into a cohesive practice
Feedback and Q&A Session
Open discussion, addressing concerns or challenges faced
Focus on Self-Care for Practitioners
Importance of self-care in providing nurture
DAY 4: Postpartum Body and Mind Changes
Understanding Postpartum Changes
Physical changes post-delivery
Emotional transitions in the postpartum period
Recognizing Myofascia
Introduction to myofascial release
Identification techniques
Postpartum Manipulation Techniques
Facelift Techniques
Shoulder and Neck Relaxation Techniques
Postpartum Aromatherapy Home Care
Introduction to essential oils and their benefits
Hands-on session for creating at-home care routines
DAY 5: Advanced Postpartum Manipulation and Program Design
Postpartum Manipulation Techniques Continue
Waist and Abdominal Shaping Techniques
Pelvic Care Techniques
Postpartum Body and Posture Adjustment
Importance of posture post-delivery
Techniques for adjustment
Postpartum Program Design and Marketing
Creating a holistic postpartum program
Strategies for marketing massage services to new mothers
Final Q&A and Assessments
Open floor for questions
Assessment of learning outcomes and skills acquired
This outline provides a structured approach to the training program, highlighting essential topics and practical elements. Adjust and expand specific sections as necessary to fit your training needs.
Assessment methods
1. Theoretical examination: a written examination on the knowledge of postpartum restoration, accounting for 30% of the total grade.
2. Practical assessment: on-site demonstration of postpartum repair techniques and skills, accounting for 60% of the total grade.
3. Regular performance: including class participation and completion of assignments, accounting for 10% of the total grade.
Key learning opportunities
The related knowledge and understanding required to perform the infant and child massage skills listed above effectively, in particular, the anatomy and physiology of the infant/child as well as the development, common diseases and disorders that may affect when the infant/child should or should not receive treatment
Development of their more comprehensive skills in a massage setting, such as communicating with infant/child, working with others and problem-solving
Develop a range of skills, techniques, personal qualities and attitudes essential for successful performance in employment as an Infant and Child Massage Therapist.
Who should take the course?
Learners who want to work within the Health/Complementary Therapy Industry. The qualification consists of 1 mandatory unit and 50 hours of Guided Learning (GL) to achieve the full qualification.
How do I enrol on the course?
Nurturing Touch Pre & Postnatal Well-being
5-day advanced program: 22-24 May & 30 May, 31 May 2025
Duration: 40 hours (5 full days)
Mode: physical training
Venue: Top To Toe College of Beauty
Far East Plaza #04-12/13, Scotts Road. Singapore 228213
Course fee: $1088 per pax
Early bird: $990 per pax (one month before commencement date)
Language: Bilingual
whats app 8806 0138 for more information