Diploma 1: Basic Programme (Massage & Spa)
The 270-hour Basic Programme (Massage & Spa) diploma course is designed as a well-rounded introduction to the most popular spa treatments and massage techniques. Starting off with a fundamental course about the anatomy of the human body, participants will learn to identify appropriate treatments for a range of body problems, after which Chiva-Som’s expert instructors will offer step-by-step guidance to master massage techniques, routines and client care. Successful participants will receive a CSIA Diploma Certificate in Basic Massage & Spa Programme, and a Diploma Certificate in Basic Programme (Massage & Spa) from the Thai Ministry of Education.
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Our Anatomy and Physiology course introduces participants to the functions of organs and structures of the human body and helps them understand their relation to different treatment methods. (60 hours).
Body Massage
In the Body Massage course, participants will learn a variety of body massage techniques to manipulate blood circulation and lymphatic flow, which lead to improved muscle tone, skin texture, and relaxation. (60 hours).
Traditional Thai Massage
The Traditional Thai Massage course offers a hands-on introduction to the Thai massage. Participants will learn to identify muscle systems and pressure points and will practice a variety of strokes and stretching techniques. (90 hours).
Spa Treatments
The Spa Treatments course helps participants master a range of professional treatment techniques to nourish the skin, remove dead skin cells, and stimulate lymphatic drainage. (60 hours)