What is Swedish Body Massage?
Swedish Body Massage is one of the most widely recognised massage treatments in the beauty and wellness industry. It uses a combination of structured massage movements to work across the body, helping to create a deeply relaxing treatment experience while supporting circulation, muscle relaxation and overall wellbeing.
Our Online Swedish Body Massage Course teaches you the theory and practical knowledge needed to understand and confidently perform a professional full-body massage treatment. You’ll learn about the principles and history of Swedish Massage, client suitability, contraindications, consultation procedures, treatment preparation and the correct use of traditional massage techniques.
The course also covers important areas such as anatomy and physiology, therapist posture, pressure, client positioning, draping, massage mediums, treatment flow and aftercare. You’ll develop a clear understanding of how to structure a complete Swedish Body Massage while maintaining client comfort and safe, professional working practices.
Whether you’re new to massage therapy or an experienced beauty and wellness professional looking to expand your treatment menu, Swedish Body Massage is a versatile and popular service that can form a strong foundation for a wide range of massage and spa treatments.
This Course Covers:
- Bespoke First Aid for the Beauty Sector
- Health, Hygiene and Safety
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Introduction to Swedish Body Massage
- History of Swedish Massage
- Benefits of Swedish Body Massage
- Client Suitability
- Contraindications
- Client Consultation Process and Procedure
- Treatment Preparation
- Equipment Required
- Massage Mediums
- Client Positioning and Draping
- Therapist Posture and Body Mechanics
- Massage Pressure
- Effleurage
- Petrissage
- Friction
- Tapotement
- Vibration Techniques
- Back Massage
- Leg Massage
- Arm and Hand Massage
- Abdominal Massage
- Chest and Shoulder Massage
- Step by Step Swedish Body Massage Written Procedure
- Step by Step Swedish Body 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 Swedish Body Massage.
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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