Training
Courses for you, vetted and approved...
We’re committed to supporting every member with CPD, whatever your field. Search or scroll below to access and book a range of training courses that have been vetted and approved by the FHT, so you can be sure these meet the highest standards.
Courses also qualify for points towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) which is a requirement for all FHT Members and Fellows.
If you are an FHT Accredited Course Provider and would like to list your courses, click here
Webinar: Postural Correction of The Neck
This webinar is jam-packed with Jane’s tips and techniques for helping to change neck posture. Sometimes minor changes to the position of soft tissue can markedly reduce symptoms in the neck and upper limb. If you believe that neck posture may be one of the factors aggravating your client’s symptoms, you are likely to find this workshop of value. The techniques provided involve massage, active stretching, passive stretching and of course, simple exercises the client can do for themselves.
Attendees will also be asked whether they would like to donate £1 of their booking to The Trussell Trust!
CPD points: 5 (when reflection is completed)
Prerequisite: Any qualified therapist
Osteopathic Techniques: Sport and Spine
This is a blended learning course which will teach you the most useful osteopathic soft tissue and articulation techniques, including techniques to the spine, pelvis and some peripheral joints, and how to personalise your treatments for different clients. With Cameron Reid.
CPD points: 15
Prerequisites: Level 3 in body massage, sports massage or level 4 sports therapy
Webinar: Postural Correction of The Shoulders
This webinar is jam-packed with Jane’s tips and techniques for helping to change shoulder posture. Sometimes minor changes to the position of soft tissue can markedly reduce symptoms in the shoulder, neck and upper limb. If you believe that shoulder posture may be one of the factors aggravating your client’s symptoms, you are likely to find this workshop of value. The techniques provided involve massage, active stretching, passive stretching and of course, simple exercises the client can do for themselves.
Attendees will also be asked whether they would like to donate £1 of their booking to The Trussell Trust!
CPD points: 5 (when reflection is completed)
Prerequisite: Any qualified therapist
Advanced crystal therapy for practitioners and healers - level 1
This course will enable therapists and healers to gain an understanding of what crystal therapy is, how it works and how they can be incorporated into a wide range of complementary therapies such as Reflexology, Massage, Facials, Reiki etc to enhance and refine treatments. Course tutor: Shirley O'Donoghue.
Prerequisite: Level 2 Reiki and Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology
CPD points: 12
EMM-tech short course
Discover how the EMMETT technique addresses pain and body movement. This course contains eleven moves which have been specially selected from the EMMETT techniques practitioner course. Course tutor: Gwyn Featonby.
CPD points: Seven
Prerequisites: Any qualified therapist
Webinar: Postural Correction of The Low Back
This webinar is jam-packed with Jane’s tips and techniques for helping to change low back posture. Sometimes minor changes to the position of soft tissue can markedly reduce symptoms in the back, hips and lower limb. If you believe that back posture may be one of the factors aggravating your client’s symptoms, you are likely to find this workshop of value. The techniques provided involve massage, active stretching, passive stretching and of course, simple exercises the client can do for themselves.
Attendees will also be asked whether they would like to donate £1 of their booking to The Trussell Trust!
CPD points: 5 (when reflection is completed)
Prerequisite: Any qualified therapist
Relaxation, Meditation and Mindfulness for Therapists
Discover relaxation, meditation and mindfulness skills to benefit your treatments and enhance your personal development. Learn techniques and advice to help your clients reach deeper levels of relaxation. With Christine Browne.
CPD points: 5
Prerequisites: Any qualified therapist
Accredited courses
Control of Cross Infection in a Post-Covid World – Professional Standards of Hygiene
Jennifer Young, who has extensive experience in teaching enhanced hygiene standards for decades, has developed a FREE online course which will enhance your knowledge and provide you with the tools to control cross infection. On successful completion you will gain a certificate and qualification logo for you to display in your therapy practice and online.
IMPACT Workplace Wellbeing Instructor's Training
IMPACT Wellbeing Programme is used in education, health, social care, corporate wellbeing and therapists' practices. Simple, adaptable and effective relaxation techniques with a mindfulness-based approach are used in the workplace and home. Instructors teach individuals/groups to use IMPACT to improve their wellbeing, face to face and via zoom. Established course is now online. Resources provided. 10 CPD points.
T: 07941 046291
Online:Therapist Diploma in Crystal Healing
The learner will be required to collect 24 units in total., delivered in 4 parts of 6 zoom classes. The syllabus includes written assessments, 44 crystals and 10 case studies. Each of the live tutor interactive sessions will be delivered weekly and will include theory and practical work. All details will be emailed to the student prior to the session.
T: 07834072273
Hypnotherapy Certification (NGH)
Become a fully certified hypnotherapist with Dr Kate & Rory Z. The Live-Online Hypnotherapy Certificate gives you 275+ hours of training, enabling you to get insured and practice as a professional hypnotherapist, both in the UK and internationally.
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'Rapid-fire Rapid Inductions' & 'Improve Your Communication'
T: 03301 332 943
Hot Herbal Compress for Reflexologists
Learn how to make your own healing herb and flower compresses and apply them to the face and feet. It's just like baking a cake, 3 recipes for Pain, Colds and Facial Rejuvenation to add to your existing Reflexology, Facial Reflexology, Zone Face Lift or Massage treatments or offer as a stand-alone new therapy. You will learn techniques like rolling, stretching, dabbing, chopping, kneading and pressure points especially good for rebalancing reflexes with heat which is nurturing and can bring about deep relaxation.
Course cost: £120; Course pre-requisite: Reflexology Level 3 (or equivalent) and Facial Reflexology Bergman Method (available online); Live Zoom Classes online run weekly.
Contact: Ziggie Bergman with the London School of Reflexology
T: 07429441124
Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology (Online)
This course will provide a foundational understanding of the human body and how it functions. Anatomy and Physiology (FHT) Level 3 Certificate. Whether you are studying to be a reflexologist, a massage therapist or even a yoga instructor, upon booking this course you will be able to download a comprehensive manual which will be a handy revision and reference tool.
Facial Reflexology (Bergman Method)
* The FHT have allowed this accredited course to be taught with Live Zoom Class and Online learning whilst social distancing is in place and it is fully insurable.
“Incredible healing techniques, it increased my clients base by 80%” - Reflexologist Grainne Kelly
This transformative day will enable you to provide a Facial Reflexology treatment to reduce stress with unique benefits for many conditions such as anxiety, migraines, bruxism, bells palsy and ADHD. Designed especially for qualified reflexologists, Bergman Method uses the familiar zone theory, allowing you to adapt your existing reflexology expertise, techniques and training to the face. Ziggie Bergman is an expert and teacher in Facial Reflexology since 1997 and won the AOR award for Excellence and Innovation in Reflexology. She studied with Native American Shaman in New Mexico which inspires her practice and teaching. Course cost: £140. Course pre-requisite: Reflexology Level 3. Currently available as Live Zoom classes online. Further in-person course dates include: 3rd July, 11th September, 16th October, 20th November 2021.
See course trailor here: https://youtu.be/0W1udtnoA84
Contact: Ziggie Bergman with the London School of Reflexology
T: 07429441124
E: ziggie@zonefacelift.com
Complementary Therapies in Cancer Care for Massage, Reflexology or Reiki Practitioners
CPD Complementary Therapies in Cancer Care for Massage/ Reflexology/ Reiki Practitioners is a unique eLearning course created from the award-winning Cancer Care Workshop. The course combines theory and practical, using audios, recordings from patients, videos, case studies and assessments via Q&A’s, with practical and theory hand-outs. Learn in your own time, your own home and your own pace.
Testimonials: https://butterflytouchtherapiestraining.com/testimonials/
The Science of Stretching CPD Short Course
Extend your knowledge of the principles of stretching, the physiology of stretching and advanced stretching techniques, with our FHT accredited online short course in The Science of Stretching. This is an ideal course for any therapist who uses stretching technique as aftercare or who would like to develop their own flexibility. Available as online study.
T: 07887535766
Daoyin Tao
DYT is a beautiful massage across the shoulders, neck, ears, scalp and face using a blend of western effleurage moves with specific point work covering the sensory organs, CNS and areas of tension. Described as; “simply the best massage I have ever had.” This FHT accredited short course will be an investment to any therapist.
T: 01423 557316
Table Thai Stretch Massage
Learn how to give a massage with dynamic, flowing movements using joint manipulation, stretching, compression work and Thai acupressure. You'll learn how to use your body weight and positioning to apply deeper, more effective pressure without straining your hands, thumbs and shoulders. Learn great stretches for the legs and hips to help your clients with lower back pain and tight legs.
T: 07967751158
A Guide To Nutrition For The Complementary Therapist
A Guide to Nutrition for the Complementary Therapist course will give you an insight into the dynamic field of nutrition. With the huge rise in diet-related illnesses such as obesity, type II diabetes and cardiovascular disease, we face important choices in terms of diet and nutrition on a daily basis. It is also important to understand the role nutrition plays in growth and development throughout our lives. This online training course taught by Brighton Holistics is very comprehensive.
T: 01273 672 690
Product Making Workshop
This course gives you the knowledge and guidance about the prospects of building your own product making business. Learn the product-making journey and the following;
- How to care for your skin holistically
- How to make safe & clean products
- Testing your product
- Legislation, regulations & labelling
- Blending and mixing
- Formulation & making two products
Course price: £80
T: 01202985038
Zone Face Lift - Take off 10 years in 12 weeks
* The FHT have allowed this accredited course to be taught with Live Zoom Class and Online learning whilst social distancing is in place and it is fully insurable.
The ultimate “all natural alternative to botox…with internal benefits to boot” – Hip & Healthy Magazine
This “Spiritual facelift” training is unlike any other, and can transform your business and attract a new client base. You will learn our renowned sculpting and lifting massage, facial reflexology, scalp massage, advanced gua sha for lymphatic drainage, crystals, and Native American visualisations and ‘smudging’ with healing herbs. Release emotions held in the face, tighten and lift, these techniques also help Bells Palsy and Stroke to improve appearance. Ziggie Bergman is an expert and teacher in Facial Reflexology and Zone Face Lift since 1997.
Course cost: £260. Course pre-requisite: Facial Reflexology Bergman Method. Currently available as Live Zoom Classes online. Further in-person course dates include: 10th & 11th July or 2nd - 3rd October or 4th & 5th December 2021.
Contact: Ziggie Bergman with the London School of Reflexology
T: 07429441124
Mix and Match Massage Course
An in-depth course that covers all aspects you will need to know to gain the confidence and knowledge to provide a tailored and bespoke treatment with each client visit. Covering: Body, foot, face & hand acupressure, hot-stones, bamboo & heated pads therapy. JemmaCo ethos, consultation, values and personalised aftercare. Therapist positioning, advanced massage techniques (saving-the-thumbs), lymphatic points and chakras.
T: 01202985038
CPD Certificate in Dry Needling - Live Online
Extend your therapy skills this July, with our FHT accredited day CPD short course in Myofascial Dry Needling. This course is open to therapists at Level 3 and above and is ideal for clinical use and self-treatment. Our course on 17th July runs as Live Online delivery, you'll need a client to practise on from 11 am - 4:30 pm.
T: 07887535766
CPD Certificate in Dry Cupping
Extend your therapy skills this July, with our FHT accredited day CPD short course in Myofascial Dry Cupping. This course is open to therapists at Level 3 and above and is ideal for clinical use and self treatment. Our course on 28th July runs as face to face delivery at our training centre in Swindon, Wiltshire.
T: 07887535766
An understanding of mental health
Understanding Mental Health is so important, as Mental health affects everyone. The understanding mental health online training course taught by Brighton Holistics is comprehensive and the aim of the course is to raise awareness of mental health and to understand and recognise the causes, symptoms and support options for a range of common and less-common mental health problems.
T: 01273 672 690
Aromatherapy & Essential Oils Revision & Refresher
The Aromatherapy and Essential Oil Revision and Refresh course is designed to refresh the underpinning knowledge of qualified Aromatherapists. You will study 35 oils in detail and 95 oils with basic information, also covering carrier oils etc. Upon booking this course you will be able to download a comprehensive manual which will be a handy reference tool.
T. +441273672690
Certificate in Palliative Care and Cancer for Complementary Therapists
Providing a solid foundation for complementary therapists who would like to work with patients who have cancer, or palliative care needs, the programme is based within Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust. Delivered by a wide range of professionals, a resource manual and workbook support lectures and formulate assessment prior to gaining the certificate.
Further course dates: 04/10/2021, 01/11/2021 and 06/12/2021
T: 01423 557316
E: hdft.natural.healthschool@nhs.net
PCR Reflexology for Cancer
PCR The Langstone-Wring Method of advanced evidenced reflexology to support cancer patients from Diagnosis through Treatment and Beyond. AoR CThA FHT accredited one-day training developed in UK NHS Hospital Cancer Service. 5,000 oncology/reflexology patient data evidenced the Method as Beneficial Effective Safe Transferable = BEST. Training aim to facilitate BEST practice by equipping reflexologists with comprehensive knowledge and new skills.
T: 01305784986
Foundation Certificate in Sound Healing
With a Total Qualification Time of 100 hours, this foundation course will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to host safe and professional Sound Healing Sessions for groups and individuals. The Foundation Certificate in Sound Healing covers 6 of the core Sound Healing Instruments: Gongs, Himalayan Singing Bowls, Crystal Singing Bowls, Drums, the Voice and Percussion.
T: 07804 088663
E: craig.eddington@hotmail.co.uk
BSc (Hons) Sport Injury & Treatment
This course is validated by the University of Chichester. Attendance is one afternoon/evening a week (usually 13.30-19.30), allowing students to work and gain experience alongside study. The programme will provide a broad overview of sports therapy skills and body assessment and is designed to integrate academic learning and the development of practical skills to an advanced level.
T: 01962 886166
An Introduction to Colour Therapy Online Course
Colour Therapy or Chromotherapy has been used as part of medical practice for centuries in the holistic approach of complementary health practice. Colour therapists use the energy contained in the vibrations of colour rays to promote health and healing. Upon booking this course you will be able to download a comprehensive manual which will be a handy reference tool.
T. +441273672690
Understanding of Equality & Diversity
Understanding of Equality & Diversity is so important, in modem day living as we deal with many different people with many different cultures. This understanding of equality and diversity online training course taught by Brighton Holistics is comprehensive and the aim of this course is to raise awareness of Equality & Diversity, and to understand and recognise the causes, how to treat and respect different cultures, religions etc.
T: 01273 672 690
Holistic Massage Diploma Course
Become a skilled master-therapist, not only pass final exams Get help finding your first job Online learning to enhance your class learning Learn from tutors who have 18 million - YouTube viewers Many taster sessions before committing to the course Enrolment required no prior knowledge Highly effective & fun learning methods.
T: 0207 1007903
Thai Foot Massage
Looking for something unique to offer your clients? How about an authentic Thai Foot Massage routine! You’ll learn how to apply massage and stretches, use the stick (included free) and wrap the foot with a towel in the Thai style. After practise the routine can be performed in an hour long appointment, or blended into your massage or reflexology session.
T: 07989478320
Soft tissue dysfunction and injury
Soft tissue dysfunction is common following sprain/strain type injuries, with muscle spasm, postural syndromes, from repetitive use, or after improper tissue healing. This is a great course as it gives a number of extra tools to use in your therapy. Upon booking this course you will be able to download a comprehensive manual which will be a handy reference tool.
T. +441273672690
Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology Level 3 Certificate
Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology is the foundation for any person wishing to work in the therapy and care industry. This course will provide a foundational understanding of the human body and how it functions and its dysfunction. Upon booking this course you will be able to download a comprehensive manual which will be a handy revision and reference tool.
T. +441273672690
E. admin@brightonholistics.co.uk
Understanding and managing stress
Understanding and managing stress is so important, as stress affects a large proportion of the population and can cause some serious risks to peoples’ general health and mental health. With basic knowledge, we can understand what a client, friend or family member or even yourself is going through and have the ability to help them or yourself through this period of their/your life. This online training course taught by Brighton Holistics is very comprehensive.
T: 01273 672 690
Working with pre-blended oils
This is a great course if you would like to add pre-blended aromatherapy to your current treatment list. The course will give you an understanding of how aromatherapy oils are formed and how they are used within a massage treatment. Upon booking this course you will be able to download a comprehensive manual which will be a handy reference tool.
T. +441273672690
Pathology Diploma Level 3 (Online)
This course lists over 300 different pathologies and the therapist's consideration. As a therapist, you may come in contact with clients who are unwell. Of course, it is not our role to diagnose, but knowledge of common medical terms is of great benefit. You will have access to a comprehensive manual which will be a handy revision and reference tool.
An Introduction to Crystals and Crystal Therapy
Crystal Healing has been around since the beginning of mankind. This ancient therapy works with the natural power of crystals and gemstones to help improve health and well-being. Crystal Healing is used worldwide helping us to restore our stressful lives. Upon booking this course you will be able to download a comprehensive manual which will be a handy reference tool.
T. +441273672690
E. admin@brightonholistics.co.uk
MASCED Training
The MASCED accreditation programme is an online training course backed up by quality printed resources to teach professionals how to spot the early signs and symptoms of both melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer and how to signpost clients / patients to seek appropriate action. Therapists are uniquely placed to observe changes and abnormalities on their clients / patients skin and potentially SAVE LIVES