Reflexology Training in Northampton
EXCITING NEWS. we are putting on one day workshops in various therapies. On weekdays and weekends. Weekdays will be from 9.30 am to 2.30pm to allow mothers with children to access the workshops.Places on the courses are filling up quickly so please enrol as soon as possible so you do not miss the course of your choice.
My name is Kathleen Pitt MAR RN Cert Ed. I am the Principal of The Academy School of Reflexology and Holistic Therapies Northampton, and also the main tutor. The other tutor on the courses is Joan Innes. more about Joan
I became interested in reflexology when I attended a one day workshop. I was fascinated that by using a specialised massage on the feet one could learn a lot about that persons health.
I decided to train as a reflexologist and went to Aylesbury to gain my Association of Reflexologists qualification.
I then set up in practice as a reflexologist in Northampton. Unfortunately I had a car accident which injured my back and brought an abrupt end to my practice.
I did not want to give up reflexology as it had become my passion so I decided that if I could not practice I could still teach it.
I took a teaching diploma and approached the AoR to be an accredited school so that the students would have an excellent qualification at the end. After meeting all the requirements for accreditation I then set up my school of reflexology training in Northampton Since starting I have trained 100 students with a 98% pass rate.
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The Academy is private school established in 1999 and is accredited by The Association of Reflexologists(AoR) and the International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC) and offers courses in:
The Academy is situated in the idyllic surroundings of the Crossroads Oasis Complementary Centre near the little village of Holcot, Near Northampton which is easily accessible from London,Birmingham,Coventry,Bedfordshire,Buckinghamshire,Oxfordshire,
Cambridgeshire,and surrounding area of Northamptonshire.
Full courses in Reflexology start in September ; they run for one full weekend a month for ten months; ending with written and practical exams. All courses include Anatomy and Physiology and Business Awareness.
Full courses in Stone Therapy start in March : They run for one weekend a month for five months ending with a practical and written exam..
Full courses in On Site Massage start in June : and runf for two days a month for five months ending with a practical and written exam.
Indian Head Massage starts in July : and runs for one full weekend a month for five months ending in a written and practical exam.
Bridging courses in reflexology February and run for five months culminating again with written and practical exams. Bridging courses are for students who have already taken a course in Reflexology and would like to convert to AoR status.
Places on any of the courses are limited to ten students so early application is recommended.
There are also Home Studt Courses in:
Anatomy and Physiology and Business Awareness.
Please contact The Academy for details
All students are expected to wear a uniform to give a professional appearance.
This consists of a white short sleeved top, navy or black trousers or skirt, black or navy closed toes shoes. If wearing a skirt tights must be worn.
At the end of the course you will have acheived an ABC level 3 diploma in Reflexology or an ITEC level 3 diploma in various therapies..
The picture below is of the front entrance to Crossroads Oasis Complementary Centre
