Spa Therapy 400 hrs
Spa therapy includes a wide range of treatments, from massage and aromatherapy to body scrubs and wraps. This program prepares you to deliver spa services with confidence and professionalism.
This course is delivered online through video training. Model waivers are included so you can gain practical experience.
Course Outline
Spa therapy is delivered via online videos. You will study from the book and log onto the site to write the exam. Once you have studied the theory you can download a model waiver and practice the treatment.
The most popular spa treatment by far is massage. Other popular treatments include body scrubs, body wraps, and aromatherapy services.
What You'll Learn
- Water therapies and bathing protocols
- Swedish and deep tissue massage foundations
- Exfoliation techniques and body wraps
- Aromatherapy and essential oil applications
- Body treatments and client aftercare guidance
Course Modules
History, client preparation, room setup, and spa safety standards.
Water therapy, baths, showers, and tub treatments.
Touch, massage techniques, and the use of essential oils.
Exfoliation, mud and seaweed treatments, and wrap protocols.
Curriculum
History From Europe to America
Learn the origins and evolution of spa therapy.
Water and Water Therapy
Understand hydrotherapy benefits and applications.
Baths and Bathing
Explore therapeutic bathing practices.
Showers
Use showers for spa treatments and rinses.
Touch and Massage
Develop massage foundations for client care.
Introduction to Aromatherapy
Use essential oils to support wellness goals.
Client Preparation and Room Setup
Create a safe, calming spa environment.
Body Treatments and Treatment Development
Plan and deliver customized spa services.
Exfoliation
Perform body scrubs for skin renewal.
Mud Treatments
Use mineral and clay treatments for detox and nourishment.
Seaweed Treatments
Apply marine-based therapies for skin health.
Other Treatments
Expand services with specialty spa treatments.
Home Care
Guide clients on post-treatment care.
Upon completion of this course you will understand the treatment and benefits of Spa Services: water therapy, massage, and body treatments.
Hands-On Learning Experience
Practical sections guide you through applied spa therapy procedures using model waivers.
Water Therapy
Water and water therapy, baths, showers, and tub treatments.
Aromatherapy
Essential oil selection and aromatherapy application.
Exfoliation & Massage
Body scrubs, exfoliation methods, and massage techniques.
Body Treatments
Hot and cold treatments, mud, clay, seaweed, and spot treatments.
Fees & Payment Information
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Registration Fee
$250.00 - Must be paid in advance to hold your seat (non refundable)
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS WILL PAY IN US FUNDS ($USD)
Tuition: $3,000.00
Full Tuition
Includes course materials and online training access
Requirements
- The student has graduated from Grade 12 or equivalent (B.C. High School Diploma, B.C. Adult Graduation Diploma, GED), or is 19 years of age or older before the start of classes.
- Must have an Esthetics diploma or previous training in skin, anatomy, sciences, chemistry, or other related fields. Proof of training is required.
- Internet access and a digital device capable of taking and submitting photos.
- We recommend finding a salon or spa in your area to apprentice until you are competent in performing services.
- This program is approved by the Registrar of the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills and Training. Please check with your local governing body to ensure Canadian credentials are accepted.
