Join our one-day professional training course in Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD), a unique massage technique known for its detoxifying, calming, and pain-relieving benefits, in addition to boosting the immune system. Despite its profound effects, it's straightforward to master with guidance from our skilled instructors.
The massage technique is particularly useful for the treatment of lymphoedema and swelling that is often seen in response to cancer treatments such as radiotherapy. It's specialised pumping technique can be used to prevent or treat lymphoedema and improve lymph drainage.
Join our professional one-day Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) Practitioner course to master a massage technique renowned for its therapeutic benefits, including detoxification, relaxation, pain relief, and immune support. With expert tutors, learn this effective, gentle method to address a range of conditions, from lymphoedema to stress. Our focused, small-class setting ensures personalised instruction, making our training center a top choice in the UK for developing advanced skills in MLD.
Why Choose Our Training?
Immediate Impact:Learn treatments that offer visible results from the first session.
High Demand Skills: Master a technique with growing client demand, ensuring your services are always in demand.
Expert Instructors: Benefit from hands-on training by industry leaders with in-depth experience in aesthetic medicine.
Course prerequisites
This course is suitable for:
No previous experience is necessary
NVQ Level 3 in beauty therapy, ITEC or HND is desirable
Qualifications in sports massage or full body massage is desirable
Course structure
You are required to complete 20 hours of theory study via our accessible e-learning portal and 4 practical hours onsite.
All courses are kept intimate with a maximum of 6 learners to a class.
Areas covered within the course:
Explore the anatomy and roles of the lymphatic system, focusing on its components such as lymphocytes, tissues, vessels, nodes, ducts, capillaries, and the spleen, to understand its crucial role in immunity and fluid balance.
Key lymph nodes located throughout the body.
Overview of the blood vessels of head and neck
Relationship between blood and lymph
History of Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage
Contraindication to Manual Lymphatic Draining Massage treatment
Guidance on manual lymphatic drainage massage techniques, detailing the four foundational strokes and other methods. These techniques are designed to be versatile, allowing for application across any body part and integration into existing massage practices