Lymphatic Drainage Massage
| Award Name | Certificate at UK Level 3 |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | |
| Awarding Body | International Therapy Examination Council |
| NFQ Level |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate at UK Level 3 | International Therapy Examination Council |
Duration
Courses are evening, weekend and part-time with a blended learning approach, some theory classes via zoom and or recorded.
Notes for classes can be accessed via Media platform and or the College website.
Entry Requirements
Course requirement: Lymphatic drainage is a specialised form of massage that works specifically on the lymphatic system. It is an extremely light form of massage that is very beneficial for the lymphatic system and clients with any form of swelling and fluid retention. Students /Learner must hold an approved Diploma in Anatomy and Physiology, Massage / Holistic Massage or be studying same or equivalent. The IISSM specialize in LDM for athletes. It gentle approach aids the secondary circulation and recovery form training and competition.
Further information
Start Date: September 2023.
Application Procedure
1. Return the completed application form to the College office.
2. Send the correct Deposit as per course or the deposit that has been agreed with the college. Courses places are only reserved on payment of the deposit.
3. Deposits will be returned if student is unsuccessful in obtaining a place on their chosen course.
4. Once accepted on the course your deposit is non- refundable.
5. Early application is advised as classes are small to allow for individual attention.
6. Interviews where, deemed necessary are held at a mutually agreed time.
7. If you have any queries, please contact 087 2513154 directly to discuss your queries Or Office hours to 00353 45 525579.
Lymphatic drainage is a specialised form of massage that works specifically on the lymphatic system. It is an extremely light form of massage that is very beneficial for the lymphatic system and clients with any form of swelling and fluid retention. The IISSM specialize in LDM for athletes. It gentle approach aids the secondary circulation and recovery form training and competition.
Examination:
IISSM Continuous Assessment Practical and Theory
ITEC Multiple Choice papers
ITEC Practical Examination
Case Studies as per syllabus
Syllabus
• Revision of Basic Anatomy & Physiology
• Lymphatic System study to include.
• History of lymphatic drainage massage
• Process of lymph drainage
• Indications for treatment
• Contra- indications to treatment
• Types of lymphedema
• Causes and effects of diseases and disorders as per syllabus
• In depth study of vascular system
• Revision of core subjects
• Suitable lymphatic drainage routines for body, face, & neck
• Appropriate use of lymph drainage movements
• Vacuum suction / *Cupping Therapy.
• History taking / Home care advice
• Pathology
• Lymph Drainage using Kineso taping
• Case studies as per syllabus.
Examination:
1. IISSM Continuous Assessment Practical and Theory
2. ITEC Multiple Choice papers
3. ITEC Practical Examination
4. Case Studies as per syllabus
Qualifications / Awards
ITEC Certificate in Lymphatic Drainage Massage
IISSM Diploma in Lymphatic Drainage Massage
IISSM Diploma Lymph Drainage for Athletes once Kineso and Cupping completed
Irish International School of Sports Massage (IISSM),
Sports Therapy Clinic,
Ardlynn,
Mountrice Crossroads,
Monasterevin,
Co. Kildare.
W34DH04.
Contact Details:
Phone: 045 525579
Mobile: 087 2513154
Email: ardlynn@yahoo.com
Skype: francesdaly