Deep tissue massage 2-day accredited training course - BIDEFORD VENUE

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Course dates & venues

This course is available at the following venues


Bideford, Devon (2 days):

April '26 - Tues 7th & Tues 28th


DATES ARE NON TRANSFERABLE TO ANY OTHER DATE OR VENUE

Course Fee:

£397

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Course overview


The Deep Tissue Massage – 2-Day Accredited Course equips qualified therapists with advanced skills to assess, target and release muscular tension effectively. You’ll learn how to apply deeper pressure safely and skilfully, identify areas of dysfunction, and improve postural alignment and mobility for your clients.

This training goes beyond relaxation — it’s about results, release and transformation. Ideal for massage professionals ready to grow their toolkit and confidence.

Who is this course for?

✔ Swedish massage therapists wanting to work more therapeutically
✔ Fitness professionals or PTs expanding into recovery-based treatments
✔ Therapists looking to offer deeper, more targeted massage
✔ Ideal for mobile, clinic or sports therapy environments

What You Will Learn

📌 Principles and benefits of deep tissue work
📌 Muscular and postural assessment basics
📌 Techniques: forearm work, elbow use, trigger points, myofascial techniques
📌 Body mechanics for safe application
📌 Communication and client care with deeper work
📌 Full deep tissue massage routine with customisation

COURSE BENEFITS

✨ Confidently treat clients with deeper pressure needs
✨ Add a specialist skill that increases your session value
✨ Work more effectively with pain, tension and mobility issues
✨ Gain confidence, credibility, and client loyalty
✨ Accredited and insurable – upgrade your massage business instantly

HOW THIS COURSE WILL BENEFIT YOU

🚫Clients asking for firmer, results-focused massage?
→ Deep tissue techniques help you treat, not just relax.

🚫Feeling stuck with your current massage routine?
→ This course expands your skillset and transforms your confidence.

🚫Worried about injury when applying deeper pressure?
→ Learn proper body mechanics to protect yourself and your client.

Why Should You Book This Course?

💖 You’ll level up your massage skills and stand out in a crowded market
💖 You’ll feel confident treating a wider range of client needs
💖 You’ll see results that lead to stronger client retentions

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

💬 “Do I need to be trained in massage already?”
✅ Yes – Swedish massage qualification is required before taking this course.

💬 “Is this a sports massage course?”
✅ No – this focuses on deep pressure and remedial techniques, not sports-specific protocols.

💬 “Can I use these techniques in my regular massage sessions?”
✅ Absolutely – you’ll learn how to integrate them into custom routines.

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How This Course Works

📖 2-day in-person accredited training
📚 Includes assessment, practical guidance, and full course manual
📜 Certificate issued on completion – fully accredited and insurable.


Course information

Pre-requisite / Entry level:
1. A massage qualification is required
2. A&P qualification is required
(see our A&P course)
Course format:
2 day practicals + online learning modules + case studies
(6 treatments - 3 upper body & 3 lower body (Or 3 full body treatments)
Attendance:
2 day practicals
Accrediting body:
IPHM - International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine
ABT - Associated Beauty Therapists
PBD - Professional Beauty Direct
Career potential:
Deep tissue massage therapist - employed or self-employed, working in a salon or spa or as a home / mobile therapist.
Additional costs:
You will need to purchase your own products and oils to bring to the training & in order to carry out your case studies & bring to the training, ie grapeseed oil or massage wax

Insurance

Please check your insurance companies requirements before enrolling on this course? (It is the students responsibility to check coverage with their insurers BEFORE enrolling on this course)
We recommend you hold student insurance while studying this course to cover you while practicing &/or when carrying out case studies (where applicable).
  • If you already have therapist insurance - You should be able to add this therapy onto your current insurance
    If you do not have therapist insurance - You can take out student insurance while practicing, and top this up to therapist insurance when qualified. You can take out student insurance for around £25 which will cover you for up to 12 months. For more information and aa list of recommended insurers - CLICK HERE

Course Lessons

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Karen Ashton

Your instructor
Karen Ashton, founder of Holistic Therapies Training Academy and also known as 'The Aromatherapy Geek,' combines her business acumen and passion for holistic wellness to create a thriving training academy. With a background in business ownership, office management, and accounting, Karen meticulously crafts courses that meet industry standards for online, accredited, and VTCT programs. Originally established in Swindon, Wiltshire, the academy flourished after Karen moved to Bideford, Devon, in 2011 for a better work-life balance. Today, she mentors aspiring therapists, helping them achieve professional success while balancing their personal lives. Karen is also an author, vlogger, and course writer, currently working on her second publication, and continues to inspire others.
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