Anatomy Basics
Whether you're just starting your massage education or you're already a masseur/masseuse and want to brush up on your anatomy, our Basic Anatomy course will provide you with the essential anatomical knowledge that will make your practice and treatments more effective, safer, and professional.
Learn foundational and relevant anatomy with our practical, simplified approach. Our interactive and dynamic course makes learning anatomy informative, fun, and accessible.
NEXT COURSE
8 & 9 March
Registration till 22.02
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Weekend Course in Berlin
14:00 to 19:30 hrs
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Incl. printed handbook
Teaching in English
Available as a standalone course
Are you wondering whether this course is right for you?
Arrange a free, non-binding initial consultation to ask questions, discuss your goals, and receive personal advice.
LEVEL 1
Who is this course for?
This course is for:
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Individuals beginning a career as a massage therapist: This course provides exceptional preparation by equipping you with essential anatomical knowledge. With this course in your toolbox, you'll be able to focus and better understand the crucial practical aspects of your massage training.
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Massage therapists who lack basic anatomy or want to refresh their knowledge. This course will increase your understanding, effectiveness, and professionalism in your practice and client care.
Why learn anatomy... at all?
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A solid understanding of anatomy is essential to ensure the safety of your clients.
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It will make your treatments more effective as you will be able to target specific muscles and adapt your technique to the individual needs of your clients.
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It's empowering! I will enhance your professional confidence and self-esteem, consequently strengthening the trust of your clients.
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It will also allow you to communicate and collaborate with other healthcare professionals using the same anatomical language and to continue your education.
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By mastering the basics of anatomy, you can improve the quality of your clients' care and their lives, better understand where the contraindications are, and refer them to experts.
In this 2-day course, the following topics will be covered:
Understanding Anatomy
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Significance and relevance of anatomy in non-medical healthcare practice
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Learn anatomical terminology effectively
Key Terminology
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Anatomical location
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Anatomical planes (Sagittal, Frontal, Transversal)
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Anatomical directions (e.g.: superior/inferior, anterior/posterior, medial/lateral)
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Anatomical movements (e.g.: flexion/extension, adduction, abduction)
The Skeletal System & Major Bones
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Overview of the Skeletal System and its functions
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The major bones and their functions
The Joints
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Overview of the structure of the synovial joint
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The most important joints and their shapes (e.g.: ball joint, egg joint)
The Muscular System
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The muscular system
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Structure and function of skeletal muscles
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Insertion and origin of the muscles
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Muscle movements: agonist, antagonist, synergist
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Types of muscle contraction: isometric, concentric, eccentric
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Major muscles in the body
The Choice is Yours
ANATOMY BASICS
The course includes:
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A weekend of fun and interactive learning.
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Learn together in a small, supportive group.
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Color anatomy handbook with over 50 pages in English.
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Certificate of Participation
— 220€ —
Installment payment with PayPal possible.
ANATOMY PLUS WELLNESS
Full Wellness Massage Training
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Become a Wellness Massage Therapist at a Professional Level
The pack includes the Anatomy Basics plus:
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5 Sunday lessons within 5 months.
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Printed workbook of the Wellness massage techniques in English.
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Marketing Basics: The knowledge you need to effectively market your massage practice and advance your career.
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Final exam and certificate
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* Enroll with a friend, and you will each receive a 10% discount!
Installment payment with PayPal possible.