Swedish Massage Course
Learn to deliver a full‑body Swedish massage using professional techniques that relax, soothe and restore the body.
 
Course Overview
This ABT‑accredited course is perfect for beginners or beauty professionals wanting to offer one of the most popular and in‑demand massage treatments. You’ll learn how to perform a full Swedish body massage using a combination of effleurage, petrissage, tapotement and friction techniques to ease tension, improve circulation and promote deep relaxation.
With hands‑on guidance and a supportive learning environment, you’ll leave feeling confident to offer Swedish massage treatments immediately.
 
What You Will Learn
Client consultation & treatment planning
Anatomy & physiology of the body & muscular system
Health & safety
Contraindications
Product knowledge (oils, creams, equipment)
Full‑body Swedish massage routine
Effleurage, petrissage, tapotement & friction techniques
Back, neck & shoulder massage
Leg, arm & hand massage
Abdomen (optional) & décolletage massage
Professional draping & client comfort
Aftercare & homecare advice
On‑the‑day assessment
 
What’s Included
ABT‑accredited certificate
Full practical training
All products, tools & equipment provided on the day
Product recommendations & where to buy them
Small class sizes (max 6)
Ongoing tutor support after the course
 
Qualification
ABT‑accredited Swedish Massage Certificate Fully recognised and insurable, allowing you to begin offering Swedish massage treatments immediately.
 
Who This Course Is For
Complete beginners
Beauty professionals expanding their treatment menu
Massage therapists in training
Anyone starting a career in holistic therapy
 
Course Duration & Times
Full‑day course 10am–3pm
(Weekend and evening options also available.)
 
Payment Options
Pay in full
Spread the cost with our payment plans
£50 deposit secures your space
 
Only 6 spaces per course — early booking recommended.
 
Why Students Choose This Course
✔ Fully accredited & insurable
✔ Small, supportive classes
✔ Optional 1–1 training available (£100 additional)
✔ Suitable for complete beginners
✔ Start offering treatments immediately
✔ Ongoing tutor support