LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE MASSAGE COURSE

LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE MASSAGE

Prerequisite
Suitable for beauty therapists, massage therapists, healthcare professionals and learners with appropriate foundational knowledge of body treatments.

Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners should be able to:
Understand the lymphatic system.
Explain the principles of lymphatic drainage massage.
Identify relevant anatomy.
Conduct client consultation and assessment.
Recognise contraindications and precautions.
Apply safe massage principles.
Adapt treatment according to client needs.
Recognise when treatment should be avoided or referred.
Provide appropriate aftercare.
Maintain professional treatment records.

Course Content
Introduction to lymphatic drainage
Lymphatic system anatomy
Circulatory and lymphatic systems
Principles of lymphatic flow
Client consultation
Contraindications
Treatment preparation
Massage principles
Treatment planning
Professional hygiene
Client comfort and communication
Post-treatment care
Expected responses
Referral and escalation
Practical demonstration
Supervised practice
Assessment

TIME – 10:00 TO 17:00
DURATION – 1 DAY