VR57
Assess the client for Holistic treatments

Course Introduction
The main objective of this unit is to provide a framework for undertaking an oral and physical assessment of the client for holistic treatments and as a result to draw conclusions and agree a treatment plan. This analysis will ensure that the treatment is more effective and stress is laid on contra-indications to prevent aggravation of an existing medically important condition
This unit is an excellent therapy to add to your existing skills. Suitable for those currently employed in beauty therapy, holistic and health related sectors. Upon successful completion of the course you will be awarded with a unit of credit that is recognised in industry and will enable you to gain insurance. You could also build up units to achieve a full level 3 Diploma in Holistic Therapies with our accreditation of prior learning procedure

Entrance Requirements
Level 3 Diploma in Health, Safety, Security and Employment Standards
You must also hold a qualification in of the 4 treatment options required to be covered in this unit –Aromatherapy ,Reflexology ,Massage , and another Holistic Therapy  or this unit can be linked to your present course of study  (all  treatment options in the range listed above must be covered for unit completion to occur)

Dress code
Professional salon uniform

Course Content
•  Contra-indications
•  Body -language
•  Consultation skills and treatment planning
• Related anatomy & physiology
•  contra-actions to related treatment
•  Client consultation ,drawing conclusions and agreeing treatment plans
• Legislation  & industry practice
• Health, safety & hygiene
•  Consultation skills for therapy assessments
•  Oral and physical assessment for treatment

Duration
1 half day session - Day 1, 10.00am-1.00pm
Plus
Assessment Day - 10.00am-1.00pm

Cost
Training -    £130 (VR57Assess the client for holistic treatments)
(VR02 support health, safety and security in the workplace and VR74 support employment standards)
Additional assessment/input session (if required) - £60
VTCT Lifetime registration fee (if required) - £13 (£14 from August 2007)
Level 3 Diploma in Health, Safety, Security and Employment Standards (if required) - £55

Scheme of Work
Day 1
Input on related theory
Advise on completion of VR02/VR74 units if required
Outline case study criteria/diary sheets
Issue of tasks to be completed as home study

  • Note: At least a four week gap will be given between day one and day two to allow for completion of case studies, revision and completion of VR02/VR74 /and related  task books.

    Day 2 – Assessment
  • Submission of written tasks.
  • Exam paper for VR02/VR74 if required.
  • Submission of VR02/VR74 and task books if required.
  • Submission of case studies.
  • Performance of 1 practical assessment linked to a holistic treatment, you will need to provide a client for this day.

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