CERTIFIED CHAIR MASSAGE PRACTITIONER - (C.M.P)

Course Date
Saturday July 21 &  28, 2018
 @ 10:30am - 2:30pm 

Information
Days: 2
Total hours: 8 hours in-class
Price: Tax Included
$700/person  OR  $1000/ couple 
Deposit: $60 (To reserve your spot)
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What's Included
- Portable Massage Chair 
- Certificate of Completion
- Continuing Education (CEU / CE) 
- Reading Materials 
- Refreshments & Snacks


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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program the student will be able to:
  • Display good knowledge of the structures and functions of the human body and how it is affected by chair massage 
  • Describe various conditions that may be encountered in chair massage
  • Describe cautions and contraindications for chair massage
  • Demonstrate skills in performing chair massage sessions of varying duration
  • Exhibit good work habits, safe practices, maintaining sanitary working environments and good personal hygiene 
  • Develop professional standards and commitment to ethics 
  • Develop effective communication skills for use with clients and other healthcare professionals
  • Competent in customizing the chair massage sessions to meet the unique needs and preferences of individual clients. 
  • Know the necessary skills to plan, develop and operate a successful business
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Day 1 (4 hours):
(Part I) 
- What Is Chair Massage
- Benefits of Chair Massage
- What to Expect in a Session
- Communication & Ethics
- Introduction of major muscle groups of the body
- General Assessment
- Health History Intake Form
- Contraindications to massage

(Part II)  
- Introduction to Basic Chair Massage Techniques & Practice
      * How to position your patient on the chair 
      * Demonstration of Chair Massage including General and Stimulating techniques
- Group Practice

Day 2 (4 hours):
(Part I)
- Introduction to Advanced Chair Massage Techniques including:
      * Trigger Point Release
      * Acupressure & Shiatsu Techniques
      * Thai Massage & Yoga Stretches 
      * Osteopathic Techniques (Tender Points, Muscle Energy, Facilitated Positional Release)
      * Deep Tissue 
- Group Practice 
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(Part II)
- Career Opportunities
- Business essentials 
    * Advertising
    * Networking
    * Trade shows
    * Corporate clients
    * Business Start Up tips
    * Designing a website
    * Social Media (Facebook, Google+ and Twitter) 
    * Email and Mail campaigns