Hand reflexology Syndey
About
Hand Reflexology – can form part of an Introduction to Diploma & New Career Path or attend just for fun or to upskillDate: 22nd March
Location: Umina Beach
Tutor: Sarah Perves
Course Overview
This comprehensive Hand Reflexology course is designed as both:
A stand-alone professional certification, and
An introductory pathway into a full Diploma and new career in Reflexology & Holistic Therapies
Students will gain practical skills, theoretical knowledge, client-care training, and business foundations to confidently begin working professionally or progress into a Diploma-level qualification.
Course Objectives
By completion, students will be able to:
Understand the history and principles of reflexology
Identify all major hand reflex zones and corresponding body systems
Perform a full professional hand reflexology treatment
Conduct client consultations and assessments
Apply contraindications and safety protocols
Develop treatment plans
Understand energy pathways and holistic health principles
Prepare for further Diploma-level study
Begin establishing a reflexology practice
Course Structure & Modules
Module 1: Introduction to Reflexology
History and origins (Egyptian, Chinese, modern development)
Theories of reflexology
Zone theory
How reflexology supports body systems
Holistic health principles
Module 2: Anatomy & Physiology Foundations
Basic anatomy of the hand
Skeletal structure
Muscular system
Nervous system overview
Circulatory and lymphatic systems
How reflex points relate to organs and glands
Module 3: Hand Reflex Mapping
Detailed reflex maps of both hands
Thumb and finger reflex zones
Palm reflex zones
Dorsal hand reflex points
Endocrine system points
Spine and nervous system mapping
Digestive system points
Respiratory system points
Reproductive system points
Module 4: Techniques & Practical Skills
Warm-up techniques
Thumb walking technique
Finger walking
Hook and backup
Rotation techniques
Pressure variations
Flow and rhythm
Creating a full 45–60 minute treatment sequence
Hands-on practice throughout
Module 5: Client Care & Consultation
Client intake forms
Health history assessment
Contraindications
Red flags & when to refer
Professional boundaries
Hygiene & sanitation protocols
Safe practice guidelines
Module 6: Treatment Planning
Creating tailored sessions
Acute vs chronic support
Stress reduction protocols
Supporting common conditions:
Headaches
Digestive issues
Hormonal imbalance
Sleep issues
Anxiety & stress
Module 7: Energetics & Holistic Integration
Energy flow principles
Chakra and meridian awareness (introductory)
Emotional release considerations
Practitioner self-care
Grounding techniques
Module 8: Professional Practice & Career Pathways
Setting up your reflexology business
Insurance requirements
Pricing structure
Marketing basics
Client retention strategies
Record keeping
Pathway into Diploma qualification
Continuing education opportunities
Students must:
Demonstrate a complete hand reflexology session
Accurately locate reflex zones
Conduct a client consultation
Explain contraindications
Submit 3 documented case studies
Certification
Upon successful completion:
Certificate in Hand Reflexology
Eligible to progress into Diploma-level study
Foundation for new career pathway in reflexology
About Your Tutor
Sarah Perves
Massage & Reflexology Practitioner
Experienced holistic therapist
Professional training in massage and reflexology
Passionate about mentoring new practitioners
Dedicated to ethical and heart-centred practice
Why Train at Umina Beach?
Calm coastal learning environment
Small class sizes
Personalised mentorship
Supportive community atmosphere
Who This Course Is For
Massage therapists expanding skills
Beauty therapists
Nurses or carers
Wellness coaches
Career changers
Anyone wanting to begin a holistic therapy career
Investment in you.
Includes:
Comprehensive training manual
Reflexology maps
Practical training
Assessment
Certification
Ongoing mentorship support
A New Career Begins Here
This course is more than a workshop — it is the first step into a rewarding, flexible and heart-centred career in holistic health.
Limited places available for 22nd March at Umina Beach.
Date
Sunday 22 March 2026 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (UTC+11)Location
St Josephs by the sea
16 esplanade, williamstown Victoria
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