VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Reflexology
(VRQ) training course - BIDEFORD VENUE

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Course dates & venues

This course is available at the following venues


Bideford, Devon(8 days):
ALL DATES MUST BE ATTENDED
April '25 - Fri 4th;
May '25 - Wed 21st;
June '25 - Tues 24th;
July '25 - Wed 9th, Tues 22nd;
Aug '25 - Tues 5th;
Sept 25 - Thurs 11th;
Oct '25 - Wed 8th;
+ monthly live zoom video coursework support lessons (dates tbc)

DATES ARE NON TRANSFERABLE TO ANY OTHER DATE OR VENUE

Also available at our PLYMOUTH venue

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Course Fee:

£1,997

(Pay in full or pay monthly)

Course overview
The VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Reflexology for the Complementary Therapist qualification will provide a progression route with advanced technical skills for Level 3 reflexologists.

This qualification will enable you to add additional techniques for treatment application to your existing repertoire whilst further developing your knowledge of the theories and practices for advanced applications of reflexology.

This qualification is designed to give you the essential knowledge to assist you to provide advanced therapeutic skills within a clinical setting. 

What do i learn?
~ Supporting conception with reflexology
~ Supporting maternity with reflexology
~ Supporting palliative care with reflexology
~ Supporting the emotions with reflexology
~ Hand reflexology
~ Facial reflexology
~ Foot reading for reflexology

This qualification is completed through the exam board - The VTCT (Vocational training and charitable trust); and is Ofqual regulated.

How this could benefit your clients:
Help clients within a clinical setting with advanced techniques to help with ailments & treatable medical conditions.
You will learn hand reflexology, facial reflexology, supporting conception & maternity through reflexology, palliative care reflexology (oncology reflexology), foot readings and reflexology for the emotions

Course information

Pre-requisite / Entry level:
A Level 3 reflexology & level 3 A&P qualification
Course format:
8 day practicals (training/assessment/exams) + online learning modules + case studies

You must carry out and document evidence of the following case studies:
UCT17M - Advanced reflexology techniques for the complementary therapist: You must carry out and document evidence for a minimum of 36 recorded treatments using all reflexology types to meet individual client needs. It is anticipated that a number of different reflexology types may be used within each study.
Attendance:
8 days practical
+ monthly video calls for coursework support (dates tbc)
Exam board:
VTCT - Vocational training & charitable trust
(Ofqual / government regulated - www.vtct.org.uk)

Career potential:
Advanced Reflexologist - 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 equipment in order to carry out your case studies and practice your skills. i.e., Treatment couch / chair, massage medium (ie grapeseed oil/cream/wax/powder)
Qualification gained:
VTCT Level 4 Diploma in reflexology (VRQ)
VTCT code: CT4D5
Qulaification no: 601/8317/2
Course content:
Unit UCT11M - Interpersonal skills for the complementary therapist
UCT17M - Advanced reflexology techniques for the complementary therapist
Unit UCT12M - Advanced anatomy and physiology for the complementary therapist
Guided learning hours (GLH):
171
(GLH incl’s. practical, coursework/homework, case studies, assessments, research/reading)

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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