What is Indian Head Massage?
Indian Head Massage is a deeply relaxing treatment inspired by traditional Ayurvedic techniques. It focuses on the upper back, shoulders, neck, scalp and head using a combination of massage movements designed to ease tension, encourage relaxation and create an overall sense of wellbeing.
Our Online Indian Head Massage Course teaches you the theory and practical knowledge needed to understand and confidently perform this popular treatment. You’ll learn about the origins of Indian Head Massage, the benefits of the treatment, client suitability, contraindications, consultation procedures, treatment preparation and the correct step-by-step massage routine.
The course also covers important areas such as anatomy and physiology, massage techniques, pressure, posture, client comfort, equipment and aftercare. You’ll develop a clear understanding of how to structure a professional Indian Head Massage treatment while maintaining safe and effective working practices.
Whether you’re new to massage treatments or an experienced beauty and wellness professional looking to expand your treatment menu, Indian Head Massage is a versatile service that can be offered as a standalone treatment or incorporated into a wider relaxation or head spa experience.
This Course Covers:
- Bespoke First Aid for the Beauty Sector
- Health, Hygiene and Safety
- Anatomy and Physiology
- What is Indian Head Massage?
- History and Origins of Indian Head Massage
- Ayurveda and Holistic Wellbeing
- Benefits of Indian Head Massage
- Client Suitability
- Contraindications
- Client Consultation Process and Procedure
- Treatment Preparation
- Equipment Required
- Therapist Posture and Positioning
- Massage Techniques
- Upper Back and Shoulder Massage
- Neck Massage
- Scalp and Head Massage
- Step by Step Indian Head Massage Written Procedure
- Step by Step Indian Head Massage Video Demonstration
- Aftercare
- End of Module Knowledge Assessments
This course is entirely online based, with no need to attend a classroom. Theory is available to start immediately on purchase and includes in-depth subject knowledge, step-by-step guidance and treatment demonstrations to help you understand how to perform a professional Indian Head Massage treatment.
Complete the course at your own self-paced speed, watch demonstrations as many times as you need and revisit the training whenever you want to refresh your knowledge. There is no expiry or set date to complete the course, and it’s good to check in from time to time as we update courses regularly.
Once you purchase this course, a student portal is automatically created for you and you are sent login details via email (PLEASE CHECK YOUR JUNK MAIL).
Login by navigating to “Student Login” on the website’s menu bar, enter your details and you will enter your portal where you will find your course in the “Courses” section.
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive your accredited certificate through your online student portal.








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