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Baby massage training courses
1 Sep 2010
Training courses
Professional training
- Body Basics School of Body Therapy is a London-based training provider that offers a Baby Massage Diploma, a practical course that demonstrates how to instruct parents in groups and individually on how to massage their baby safely.
For more information go to Body Basics. - Essentials for Health run the IAIM Infant Massage Instructor Certificate at St Thomas Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road, London.
For more information telephone 0845 108 0088 or visit Essentials for Health. - The Guild of Infant & Child Massage runs an accreditation programme for training providers.
For a list of accredited trainers see the Guild of Infant and Child Massage website or call 01889 564555. - The International Association of Infant Massage runs a Certified Infant Massage Instructor (CIMI) course. The course and certificate are designed to teach people to provide infant massage training to parents and carers.
For more information or to access a list of instructors go to International Association of Infant Massage or call 020 8989 9597. - Massage for Babies runs accredited teacher training courses for baby massage instructors across England. Bespoke in-house courses are provided to staff of Children's Centres, NHS Primary Care Trusts and local authorities, including health visitors, family outreach workers and community nursery nurses. Certificated courses, approved by Embody (CThA), are designed for massage practitioners, body workers and health care professionals.
For more information visit Massage for Babies or call Sally Cranfield, principal tutor, on 01273 279691. - The Sandra Day School of Health Studies has been in operation for 15 years. It offers a range of massage courses including Baby Massage in Clinical Practice for Health Professionals.
For more information visit Sandra Day. - Touch Learn is a training company that specialises in positive touch training programmes such as infant massage, music and movement. Its countrywide courses include an Infant Massage Teacher Training Course that is designed for participants to become fully competent teachers with the knowledge required to establish their own practice.
For more information visit Touch-learn.
