
Level 2 Diploma in Complementary Therapies - 7607-21
Issued by
City & Guilds
This qualification is for learners who want to practice as a therapist in the complementary therapies sector and provides a background understanding of the sector and the practical skills and knowledge required. Accreditation Number: 600/4963/7
Skills
Earning Criteria
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This learner: understands the basic theories of complementary therapies, knows the process of offering clients basic treatments in complementary therapies, knows how to present and provide services in a professional manner for complementary therapies,
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This learner: Knows how to offer complementary therapies within a business environment, Knows how a complementary therapy business operates, Knows the key aspects of employment as a complementary therapist
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This learner knows: the organisation of the body, the structure, function and pathologies of the skin, hair and nails, the structure, function and pathologies of the skeletal system, the muscular system, the nervous system, the endocrine system, the respiratory system, the cardiovascular system, the lymphatic system and other systems of the body.
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This learner is able to: prepare for basic massage therapy techniques, provide basic massage therapy techniques,
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This learner is able to: prepare for basic complementary techniques using pre blended oils, provide basic aromatherapy techniques.
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This learner is able to: prepare basic reflexology techniques, provide basic reflexology techniques.
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This learner understands/is able to : the importance of healthy eating, advise on healthy eating and wellbeing for the complementary therapy client.