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.

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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