Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College
A course designed for school leavers or adults who wish to become complementary health therapists and want to develop their interest in the field of complementary therapies. Learners will acquire a deep knowledge of complementary therapy theory and practice and a new understanding of how these fit into the wider context of the health science.
This course offers an opportunity to get internationally recognised CIBTAC qualifications in a range of therapies to engage in professional practice.
Level 3 Cert.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Cibtac Provide Body Massage Treatments
Cibtac - Provide Body Electrotherapy Treatments
Cibtac - Promote And Sell Products And Services
CIBTAC - Apply Massage Methods to Prevent & Manage Injury
CIBTAC - Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
- Almost all PLC courses have a Work Experience module, which requires students to find their own placement in an area directly related to their course.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Social
The Social person's interests focus on interacting with the people in their environment. In all cases, the Social person enjoys the personal contact with other people in preference to the impersonal dealings with things, data and ideas found in other groups.
Many will seek out positions where there is direct contact with the public in some advisory role, whether a receptionist or a counsellor. Social people are motivated by an interest in different types of people and like diversity in their work environments. Many are drawn towards careers in the caring professions and social welfare area, whilst others prefer teaching and other 'informing' roles.