Provide Pre-Natal Massage

Course Content

On completion of this unit, participants will have the knowledge and skills in providing pre-natal massage and be able to apply them at the workplace. These include:

• Carry out pre-treatment activities
• Consult with client
• Perform pre-natal massage
• Carry out post-treatment activities

Benefits of PreNatal Massage

• Relives Soreness, Back Pain and Leg cramps – Pregnancy massage can be great for mothers who are experiencing nerve pain, it also includes foot massage pregnancy mothers need to help with leg cramps. Prenatal massage eases inflamed nerves by releasing muscle tension in the specific area. This promotes better sleep for you as the muscle tension and overall pregnancy discomfort are relieved.
• Reduce Lower Hip and Back Pain – It’s common for pregnant mothers to suffer from soreness and fatigue from the weight of the pregnancy. Prenatal massage helps to reduce stress on weight-bearing joints. Massage during pregnancy and massage for lower back pain also helps to decrease pain in the pelvic and hip area. You will feel a lot better as you are able to move about more comfortably
• Improve Blood Circulation and Reduce Swelling – Prenatal massage helps to ease strained muscles to improve the progression of delivery for mothers. This tends to lower the risk during childbirth. Also, one of the prenatal massage benefits is eliminating excess water retention which causes swelling in the lower body parts such as calves and feet.
• Promote Relaxation and Stress Reduction – Sleep problems and stress are common for most mothers during pregnancy. Prenatal massage effectively helps you to lessen muscle tension, lower stress hormones. Pregnant massage also helps to promote calmness, and improve your mood.

Certification

Participants who fulfil all requirements will be certified with a Certificate issued by WISC – Workforce International skills certification.

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