REFLEXOLOGY TRAINING COURSE
Our 2-Day Fast Track Reflexology Course in Bristol provides accredited practical training for qualified massage, holistic and beauty therapists and nurses who want to add professional reflexology treatments to their existing skills.
Held at The Treatment Studios in Chew Magna, Bristol, the course combines theory, tutor demonstrations and hands-on practice. You will learn how to carry out professional reflexology treatments on the feet, master techniques including pressure points and thumb walking, and explore the benefits reflexology can offer for your clients’ wellbeing and relaxation.
On successful completion of the course, you will receive an ABT-accredited certificate.
Duration
2 days
Course fees
£550
Class size
Maximum 4 students
Training format
Theory, tutor demonstrations and hands-on practical training
Suitable for:
Qualified massage therapists, holistic therapists, beauty therapists and nurses
Entry requirements:
An Anatomy & Physiology qualification is required. If you do not already hold one, Bristol Beauty School will provide Anatomy & Physiology home study for you to complete.
ABT Accredited
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We require a minimum of two students to run this course. If there are currently no available dates, please register your interest below and we‘ll contact you as soon as a course date is confirmed. By registering your interest, you’ll be among the first to hear about upcoming Reflexology course dates and can reserve your place before spaces are released more widely.
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Who Is This Reflexology Course Suitable For?
Our fast track reflexology training is designed for people who already have relevant professional experience or qualifications and would like to add reflexology to the treatments they offer.
The course is suitable for:
- Qualified massage therapists
- Holistic therapists
- Beauty therapists
- Nurses
You will need an Anatomy & Physiology qualification to complete the training. If you do not already hold an appropriate Anatomy & Physiology qualification, you will be required to complete home study supplied by Bristol Beauty School.
If you’re unsure whether your existing qualifications meet the entry requirements, please contact us before booking and we’ll be happy to advise you.
What Will I Learn on the Reflexology Course?
The course combines essential theory with practical, hands-on training to help you develop the skills and confidence needed to carry out professional reflexology treatments on the feet.
Course content includes:
- Hygiene, Health & Safety
- Anatomy & Physiology of the Lymphatic System
- Contra-indications
- Client consultation techniques
- Client care
- Preparation for reflexology treatments
- Reflexology pressure points
- Thumb walking techniques
- Tutor demonstrations
- Guided practical training
- Carrying out reflexology treatments on the feet
- Practical work with other students and models
- The benefits of reflexology for wellbeing and relaxation
- Aftercare advice
What Happens During the 2-Day Reflexology Course?
Day 1 – Theory, Demonstrations and Practical Training
The first day combines the theory behind reflexology with tutor demonstrations and guided practical training.
You will begin learning the key techniques used in reflexology treatments, including pressure points and thumb walking, before putting these skills into practice with other students.
With a maximum of four students on the course, there is plenty of opportunity to ask questions and receive individual guidance from your tutor as you develop your technique.
Day 2 – Practical Reflexology Treatments
The second day focuses on developing your practical skills and confidence.
You will continue practising with other students before progressing to carrying out reflexology treatments on models under tutor guidance.
This practical approach allows you to put the techniques you have learnt into practice and develop the confidence needed to offer reflexology treatments to clients.
Reflexology Course Accreditation
This Reflexology Training Course is accredited by the Association of Beauty Therapists (ABT).
On successful completion of the course, you will receive an accredited certificate.
Subject to the requirements of your chosen insurer and any applicable professional requirements, your training can enable you to obtain the appropriate insurance to offer reflexology treatments professionally.
Why Train in Reflexology?
Reflexology is a popular holistic treatment focused on applying pressure to specific areas of the feet. It is commonly chosen by clients as a relaxing treatment to support their overall sense of wellbeing.
For existing massage, holistic and beauty therapists, training in reflexology can provide an opportunity to broaden the range of treatments you offer and give existing clients another treatment option.
Once you have successfully completed your training and obtained the appropriate insurance, you can add reflexology to your professional treatment offering.
Why choose Bristol Beauty School?
We have small classes – we take a maximum of 4 students per course. This allows the opportunity to ask questions and time for students to receive individual support if they require it.
Our tutors have a wealth of knowledge, with over 25 years industry experience. We specialise in teaching adults and have worked at City of Bristol College. We also pride ourselves on being supportive, friendly and helpful.
We are fully accredited with the Association of Beauty Therapists (ABT), which means you can work professionally and you will be able to obtain the appropriate insurance.
We are here to provide you with on-going support and you are always welcome contact us to answer any query you have regarding your training or future career as a beauty therapist.
Career Opportunities After Your Reflexology Training
Adding reflexology to your existing professional skills can allow you to broaden the treatments you offer your clients.
Depending on your existing qualifications, professional requirements and insurance, you could offer reflexology treatments:
- In a beauty or holistic therapy salon
- From your own treatment room
- From home
- As a mobile therapist
- Alongside your existing massage, beauty or holistic treatments
Once you have successfully completed your training and obtained the appropriate insurance, you can begin offering reflexology treatments to paying clients.
Many Bristol Beauty School students have gone on to enjoy successful careers within the beauty and holistic therapy industry.
If you have a general enquiry, please contact Bristol Beauty School for more information.
Reflexology Training FAQs
Do I need previous qualifications to take the reflexology course?
Yes. Our 2-Day Fast Track Reflexology Course is designed for qualified massage therapists, holistic therapists, beauty therapists and nurses.
An Anatomy & Physiology qualification is also required. If you do not already hold one, Bristol Beauty School will provide Anatomy & Physiology home study for you to complete.
If you are unsure whether your existing qualifications are suitable, please contact us before booking.
Is the reflexology course accredited?
Yes. The course is accredited by the Association of Beauty Therapists (ABT). On successful completion of the training, you will receive an accredited certificate.
How long is the reflexology course?
The Fast Track Reflexology Course takes place over two days. Both days include practical training, with Day 1 combining theory, demonstrations and student practice and Day 2 focusing on further practice and treatments on models.
Where is the reflexology course held?
The course is held at The Treatment Studios in Chew Magna, Bristol. Bristol Beauty School specialises in small-group training, with a maximum of four students on each course.
What will I learn on the reflexology course?
You will learn the theory and practical techniques required to carry out reflexology treatments on the feet. Training includes client consultation, contraindications, hygiene and safety, pressure points, thumb walking, practical treatment techniques and aftercare.
Will I get practical experience during the course?
Yes. Practical training is an important part of both days.
On Day 1, students practise the techniques they have learnt on each other. On Day 2, you will continue practising before carrying out treatments on models under tutor guidance.
Can I get insurance after completing the reflexology course?
The course is ABT accredited. On successful completion you will receive an accredited certificate which, subject to your insurer’s requirements and your existing qualifications, can enable you to obtain appropriate professional insurance.
We recommend checking the requirements of your chosen insurer if you have any questions about your individual circumstances.
Can I offer reflexology treatments professionally after completing the course?
Once you have successfully completed the training and have the appropriate qualifications and professional insurance in place, you can add reflexology to the treatments you offer clients.
