Welcome to Wellness
Overview
Let's welcome you to the World of Wellness!
Do you have a keen interest in improving the well-being of yourself and/or others. It's time to take on the journey in learning skills that promote relaxation, improve health, reduce anxiety, stress and in turn promoting positive mental health.
Join NCL in the evening for only 3 hours per week to allow you to embark on a new journey around your work patterns, family and other life commitments!
Learn skills in wellbeing therapies such as massage, managing stress, all the benefits of Wellbeing Therapies an in turn build and develop an understanding in different types of anatomy and physiology.
Successful completion of this course you will gain 3 fully certified SQA qualifications that allows you to be fully insured and carry out these therapies within the industry. This course can prepare you for self-employment as a therapist, for working in a beauty salon or spa or for personal/leisure purposes.
Entry
Minimum entry requirements:
3 National 4/5 Awards or 3 Standard Grades at Grade 4 or above (English preferred), or adult learner returning to education whilst employed.
Please note the minimum age for this course is 16 due to health and safety requirements. Your application content will go through a screening process to ensure your interests and suitability in this subject area.
Learn
- Prepare for and carryout a number of therapies — Scalp, Neck and Shoulder Massage, Facial Massage using Wellness Therapies and skills in Stress Management.
- Relevant current health and safety legislation
- Client Consultation
- Research into Wellness Therapies
Assessment will involve a variation of closed book, open book assessments, research tasks and students are expected to be able to take time for home study in their learning.