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.

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Beauty with crystals

Date: 04/11/2017 - 05/11/2017

Location: Milton Keynes

Training provider: FHT

The beauty with crystals course is aimed at developing personal awareness of the natural light emitted specifically through the mineral kingdom and how to use it effectively within the beauty and well-being sector. All students who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate to complement an existing qualification. Teresa, who will be delivering the course, is a therapy teacher representing the British Academy of Crystal Healing which provides specialised courses in crystal therapy from beginners with no formal qualifications to fully qualified therapists post graduate advanced courses. The academy prides itself in being one of the UK’s leading authorities in the field of crystal therapy and has attained a high standard of excellence over the last 20 years that is well recognised.

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How to treat lower back pain

Date: 07/10/2017

Location: Nottingham

Training provider: FHT

Lower back pain is one of the most common conditions in practice. This one-day course is predominantly practical and will teach you more about the aetiology of low back pain, how this relates to your clients’ condition, and how this affects your treatment. This one-day accredited course is on the treatment and rehabilitation for lower back pain and is particularly aimed at sports therapists, massage therapists, pilates teachers and sports coaches.

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First degree reiki

Date: 07/10/2017 - 08/10/2017

Location: Middlesbrough

Training provider: FHT

This two-day, first degree reiki course will teach you the 'Usui Shiki Ryoho' traditional system of natural healing. If you require to learn reiki for self-healing or perhaps you want to become a practitioner, then this course is the start of your reiki journey. Martin Thirlwell, who will be delivering this course, is the owner of Reiki Tradition and 10th generation Reiki master. Martin specialises in the traditional reiki system of healing 'Usui Shiki Ryoho' and is the author of 'Step into Line' which gives an insight into the reiki linage and aims to preserve the authenticity of the reiki lineage.

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WaveStone Relaxation Massage (including deep tissue)

Date: 15/10/2017

Location: Bournemouth

Training provider: FHT

One-day short course which covers the use of the WaveStone in a clinical environment. Focusing on all types of massage, including deep tissue, and is designed to enable massage therapists to deliver safe and effective massage treatments. The WaveStone is a hand-crafted massage tool made of white jade that provides significant protection, without limiting therapists' feel for the treatments they are undertaking, so prolonging careers and safeguarding livelihoods.

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WaveStone Relaxation Massage (including deep tissue)

Date: 12/11/2017

Location: Manchester

Training provider: FHT

One day short course which covers the use of the WaveStone in a clinical environment. Focusing on all types of massage, including deep tissue, and is designed to enable massage therapists to deliver safe and effective massage treatments. The WaveStone is a hand-crafted massage tool made of white jade that provides significant protection, without limiting therapists' feel for the treatments they are undertaking, so prolonging careers and safeguarding livelihoods.

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Cancer awareness for holistic and beauty therapists

Date: 23/09/2017

Location: Stoke on Trent

Training provider: FHT

This introduction to working with those affected by cancer covers the condition, the treatment, side-effects and the ways in which therapists can help. This is a practical and interactive course which will draw on the experiences of the delegates as well as the knowledge and experience of the tutor. This CPD course is run by the Jennifer Young Training School who provide accredited post-graduate diplomas to those wishing to use their skills to help those living with and beyond cancer.

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MTAT ear acupuncture for stress and anxiety management protocol - level 1

Date: 23/09/2017 - 24/09/2017

Location: Leeds

Training provider: FHT

*Please note this course is fully booked, if you would like to register your interest for a future course please email education@fht.org.uk*

FHT Hosted Course for 2017. MTAT ear acupuncture course for stress and anxiety management protocol. Hosted by Anna Venables at the Mercure Leeds Parkway Hotel. This two day face to face training course offers full practitioner status to deliver an ear acupuncture protocol with wide clinical application that is evidence based to activate the parasympathetic nervous system and support symptoms of stress and anxiety.

The course manual will be sent by Anna via email in PDF form. If you would like this in hard copy, this is to be discussed with Anna who can provide a printed copy for the cost of £10.00.

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The Intrinsic Biomechanics Method (Biomechanics Trainer Workshop)

Date: 28/07/2017

Location: Oswestry Shropshire

Training provider: Time and Fitness For You

Uncover the secret method used by top health & fitness professionals. Learn how to assess your client’s intrinsic biomechanics. You will discover a system known as ‘The Missing Link’ which totally transforms your client experiences, easily detect the causes of your client’s physical limitations, learn techniques that will rapidly improve your client’s movement/performance ability and increase your confidence when assessing clients.

Facial Reflexology (Bergman Method) for qualified reflexologists

Date: Various

Location: Regents University, London

Training provider: Ziggie Bergman with the London School of Reflexology

‘A contender for London’s best facial treatment…afterwards my eyes were brighter, my cheekbones sharper, my brow less furrowed’ - Journalist Editor Sarah Vine

This London School of Reflexology specialist training with Ziggie Bergman quoted in the Daily Mail as the ‘Facial Reflexologist to the stars’ will teach you her unique Bergman Method Facial Reflexology inspired by her training with Native American shamen and healers in New Mexico. It focuses on the unique benefits of offering reflexology on the face and will allow you to adapt your existing reflexology expertise. It is particularly of benefit for conditions such as migraines, sinus problems and bruxism as well as being ideal for children, elderly and sick clients and those wanting to reduce stress. A lovely side effect of working on the face is that it leaves clients with a healthy glow.

Recommended by Tatler, Telegraph, Harpers’ Bazaar, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday and Cosmopolitan.

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Zone Face Lift - Take off 10 years in 12 weeks

Date: Various

Location: Regents University, London

Training provider: Ziggie Bergman with the London School of Reflexology

"Unlike any other facial" - Sunday Express

Ziggie Bergman, quoted in the Daily Mail as the "Facial Reflexologist to the stars" will teach you this "spiritual facial" inspired by her studies with Native American Shamen. It includes elements of her own brand of Facial Reflexology, Japanese Facelift Massage, Holistic Facial and specialist tools to form the ultimate anti-aging treatment. Open to all Holistic Therapists.

"A contender for London’s best facial treatment…afterwards my eyes were brighter, my cheekbones sharper, my brow less furrowed." — Sarah Vine

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Pathology Level 3 Diploma

Date: Anytime

Location: Anywhere

Training provider: Essential Training Solutions

Ideal for CPD, this FHT-Approved Short Course covers 72 conditions that clients may commonly present. For each condition the definition, possible causes, general signs and symptoms, conventional medical treatment, prognosis and holistic advice are covered. Written by e-learning specialists ETS, this course is delivered and assessed online, is fully supported, and comes with the ETS guarantee. There is no time limit for completion and so this is an informative, yet relaxed, way to learn and earn 10 CPD points.

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Health & Safety Level 3 Diploma

Date: Anytime

Location: Anywhere

Training provider: Essential Training Solutions

It is hard to believe but Health and Safety can be fun! E-learning specialists ETS have done the research for you and made the subject simple and relevant. This FHT-Approved Short Course carries 10 CPD points. It is tailored to the needs of therapists working in the complementary healthcare industry, either in a clinic or at home, who do not hold a Health & Safety qualification, or who need to refresh to ensure compliancy. It covers subjects such as image, hygiene, professionalism and protection from abuse, as well as the core legislation.

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Anatomy & Physiology Level 3 Diploma

Date: Anytime

Location: Anywhere

Training provider: Essential Training Solutions

Meeting the national occupational standards, this FHT-Approved Qualification Course carries 20 CPD points. The tutorial is fully interactive and all assessments are marked immediately online, so allowing you to study completely from home, in your own time, at your own pace. With the ETS unrivalled, unlimited student support you will never feel alone and you have unlimited time to complete the course. ETS are specialists in their field, with 100s of testimonials, and the course comes with their guarantee.

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Level 4 Sports and Remedial Massage Therapy

Date: 13/11/2017

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire

Training provider: Core Elements

Our FHT accredited level 4 sports and remedial massage course is designed for therapists who would like to develop their advanced massage and injury management skills. This course will develop injury knowledge and anatomy and focuses on management and treatment modalities. The injury process and considerations for treatment will be considered along with postural assessment and examination and assessment.