Reflexology
(Program – Professional Development in Holistic Health and Wellness, 345 hours)
Course Overview:
The Diploma in Reflexology provides a comprehensive understanding of reflexology techniques and their applications in holistic therapy. This course explores advanced reflexology methods, anatomical knowledge, and integrative techniques such as Su Jok, Gua Sha, and Aromatic-Reflexology. Participants will develop professional expertise in applying reflexology for therapeutic and wellness purposes.
Who is this Course For?
This course is designed for:
- Health and wellness professionals seeking advanced reflexology expertise.
- Practitioners of holistic and alternative medicine.
- Individuals aiming to enhance their knowledge of reflexology techniques for professional practice.
Entry Requirements:
- Qualification in complementary therapy, holistic health, or a related field.
- Experience in reflexology, massage therapy, or alternative medicine is recommended.
- English language proficiency for coursework and assessments.
Further Studies & Career Progression:
Graduates who complete Reflexology. These courses also equip individuals for careers in wellness coaching, holistic therapy, and alternative medicine.
Assessment & Certification:
Assessment
- Weekly Quizzes: 20%
- Practical Assignments: 30%
- Case Study Analysis: 25%
- Final Reflexology Project: 25%
Certification
Upon successful completion, students receive the Diploma in Reflexology .
How do i study and how long does it take?
Total Qualification Time (TQT), Guided Learning Hours (GLH), Self-Study (SS), and Total Assessment Time (TAT) Allocation
| Module | Topic | GLH | SS | TAT | Total (GLH+SS+TAT) |
|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Reflexology | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 2 | Terminology and Structure of the Foot | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 3 | Matching Zones and Relaxation Techniques | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 4 | Anatomy I, II, III, IV, V | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 5 | Ear Reflexology | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Hand Reflexology I | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 7 | Hand Reflexology II and Long-Bone Techniques | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 8 | Scandinavian Reflexology | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 9 | Five Elements Theory | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 10 | Su Jok and Gua Sha | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 11 | Face-Reflexology and Colour-Reflexology | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 12 | Aromatic-Reflexology | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 13 | Energy Technique and Metamorphic Technique | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 14 | Nodal Point Reflexology and Brazilian Finger Grip | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 15 | Rio Shour and Precision Reflexology | 15 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| Total | Overall Course Duration | 225 | 75 | 45 | 345 |
Analysis of Modules:
Each module is structured to build a strong foundation
in Reflexology focusing on theory, practice, and real-world applications. The curriculum blends scientific knowledge with hands-on techniques to ensure holistic learning.
- Introduction to Reflexology: Covers the origins, principles, and benefits of reflexology as a complementary therapy.
- Terminology and Structure of the Foot: Examines the anatomical structure of the foot and reflex zone correlations.
- Matching Zones and Relaxation Techniques: Teaches how to match reflex points and relaxation methods for stress relief.
- Anatomy I-V: Provides a deep understanding of human anatomy relevant to reflexology, covering multiple physiological systems.
- Ear Reflexology: Focuses on auricular therapy, mapping reflex points on the ear, and their healing applications.
- Hand Reflexology I: Introduces basic hand reflexology techniques for improving circulation and relaxation.
- Hand Reflexology II and Long-Bone Techniques: Expands on advanced hand reflexology techniques and their connection to long-bone therapy.
- Scandinavian Reflexology: Explores unique Scandinavian methods for muscle relaxation and deep tissue stimulation.
- Five Elements Theory: Integrates Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) into reflexology, focusing on the five-element cycle.
- Su Jok and Gua Sha: Introduces Su Jok therapy and energy balancing, along with Gua Sha techniques for meridian therapy.
- Face-Reflexology and Colour-Reflexology: Covers facial reflexology zones and the integration of color therapy for enhanced healing.
- Aromatic-Reflexology: Discusses the use of essential oils in reflexology sessions for stress and emotional well-being.
- Energy Technique and Metamorphic Technique: Explores working with energy fields in reflexology and transformational methods.
- Nodal Point Reflexology and Brazilian Finger Grip: Specializes in nodal point therapy and Brazilian finger grip techniques.
- Rio Shour and Precision Reflexology: Focuses on advanced reflexology methods for precise therapeutic applications.
Career Opportunities:
Career opportunities include:
- Professional Reflexologist – Working in wellness centers, spas, or private practice.
- Holistic Health Practitioner – Integrating reflexology into holistic healing programs.
- Alternative Medicine Consultant – Advising on non-invasive therapy solutions.
- Educator/Trainer – Teaching reflexology techniques in training programs.
- Wellness Coach – Incorporating reflexology into stress management and well-being programs.
