Level 3 Reflexology Course in Derby. Classes run at The White Rose School of Beauty Derby, daytime, with flexible study. Funding options are available and will be discussed at interview, so fees may or may not apply depending on your circumstances. Entry onto the course requires a Level 2 qualification in complementary therapy, or a skills test and interview. Over 90 hours of classroom-based reflexology classes, you'll develop the skills and knowledge needed to work as a reflexologist. The course covers all the core competencies recognised for professional reflexology practice.
Who this course is for
The Level 3 Diploma in Reflexology is a substantial vocational qualification that will prepare you for a career as a reflexologist. This qualification is designed for learners aged 16 years or over and will support you to gain employment as a reflexologist, as the units contained in this qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role. The primary outcome of the Level 3 Diploma in Reflexology (QCF) is to confirm your competence as a reflexologist in the complementary therapy sector. All the units in this qualification relate directly to the specific job role of a reflexologist.
Entry requirements
Entry onto this qualification can be via previous attainment of a Level 2 qualification in complementary therapy and/or a successful skills test and interview.
What you will learn
You'll learn the anatomy and physiology relevant to reflexology practice.
You'll develop techniques for applying reflexology to the feet and hands.
You'll understand how to consult with clients and carry out health and lifestyle assessments.
You'll learn how to adapt treatments to suit individual client needs.
You'll study the principles and history of reflexology and complementary therapy.
You'll learn how to maintain professional standards, hygiene, and safe working practices.
You'll develop the skills to plan, deliver, and evaluate a full reflexology treatment.
How you will learn
Learning is classroom-based at the centre, combining practical hands-on sessions with underpinning knowledge study. Assessment includes practical observations of your reflexology treatments, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out consultations and deliver treatments to the standard required for professional practice.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. The White Rose School of Beauty Derby will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Reflexologist. Work independently or in a complementary therapy clinic.
Holistic therapist. Offer a range of treatments in a wellness setting.
Spa therapist. Deliver reflexology alongside other treatments in a spa.
Mobile therapist. Run your own mobile reflexology and holistic therapy business.
Complementary therapy practitioner. Work in health and wellbeing centres or GP referral schemes.
What you could study next
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy or Massage. Add further complementary therapy skills to broaden your treatment menu.
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training. If you want to teach reflexology or holistic therapies.
VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Reflexology. Deepen your clinical knowledge and work toward advanced practice in specialist settings.
