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CIDESCO Certificate course in Body Therapy
Body Therapy Syllabus
1. BODY THERAPY TREATMENTS- PRACTICAL AND THEORY AS SHOWN IN THE SYLLABUS
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Theory of body treatments and massage; contraindications; products
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Body exfoliation; body wraps/masks; available methods
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Electrotherapy & Ancillary body treatments: body analysis, heat therapy, mechanical massage, vacuum suction, galvanic treatments, EMS
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Body massage: history, indications and contra-indications 5 classical movements; massage mediums; muscles and attachments; classical Swedish body massage sequence
2.NATURAL SCIENCES – CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS
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Elements, Compounds and Mixtures, pH Scale;
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Electricity – effects on the body;
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Knowledge and understanding of applicable currents;
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Precautions in use of Electricity
3.ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
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Cells and Tissues; Metabolism; Body Systems including Myology
4.HYGIENE AND FIRST AID
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Public and Personal Hygiene; Microbiology / Bacteriology;
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Methods of Sanitisation and Sterilisation;
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Infection / Cross Infection;
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Immunity