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Reflexology

Campus Granton Campus

Qualification SCQF Level 7

Study mode Part time

Duration 20 weeks

Start date Aug 2024

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Course overview

This 18-week exciting short course is designed to develop understanding and skills in carrying out Reflexology treatments

In addition to becoming proficient in the skills involved, you will learn and show an understanding of all aspects of related anatomy and physiology and current health and safety.

On completion of this course, you will be able to perform Reflexology treatments which will enable you to seek employment in the Beauty and Spa industry or progress to further studies within the Beauty and Spa/Wellness sectors.

This course is SQA Accredited and eligible for ITA funding

Please Note: 

  • The cost, of course, is £500 and must be paid before the start of the course (NB course fees are non-refundable once the course has started)
  • Some theory will be delivered online - you will be required to have access to IT to enable you to complete this part of the course e.g. laptop, PC, iPhone, Android phone

We also ask all students to adhere to the dress code for the department as follows:

  • Black Trousers
  • Black T-Shirt
  • Black Shoes

If you are interested in being a model for our students or want to try out our star facilities before beginning your studying journey, simply book in for a treatment.

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What you will learn

  • Reflexology
  • Related Anatomy & Physiology

Placement information

  • There is no work placement required for this course.

How the course is assessed

  • All practical assessments are carried out on paying clients within our salons.  
  • The theory aspects of the course are carried out under exam conditions completing open-book assessments and closed-book assessments.

Number of days per week

  • One afternoon per week for 18 weeks  - 12:00 – 4:00 pm, Tuesday afternoons 
  • Plus 6 hours of self-directed study

Entry requirements

  •  All applicants must be 18 years of age or older before the start date of the course and have paid for the course in full.
  • All applicants must have achieved Body Massage and Anatomy & Physiology qualifications at SCQF Level 6.

Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements

There is no formal interview process, however, all applicants must be 18 years of age or older before the start date of the course, hold valid Body Massage and Anatomy & Physiology qualifications at SCQF Level 6 and have paid for the course in full.

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English Proficiency Requirements

IELTS 5.5

Progression and Articulation Routes

On completion of this course, you will be able to perform Reflexology treatments which will enable you to seek employment in the Beauty and Spa industry or progress to further your studies with our Full-Time Beauty, Spa, Complementary Therapies and/or other short courses.

Career options

  • Employment as a Reflexologist within the Spa and/or Beauty Industry.
  • Self-employed as a Reflexologist.
  • Further your studies with our Full-Time Beauty, Spa Therapies and/or other short courses.

Study Options

Campus Study mode Start date Duration
Granton Campus Part time 27/08/24 20 Weeks

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