Course Introduction
This Hot Stone Massage course teaches learners how to safely and effectively use heated basalt stones to deliver a deeply relaxing and therapeutic massage. The warmth of the stones helps to ease muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance overall wellbeing, making this a highly popular and premium treatment.
Learning Modules
Principles and benefits of hot stone therapy
Types of stones and their properties (basalt stones)
Heating methods and safe temperature control
Anatomy and physiology (muscular and circulatory systems)
Health, safety, and hygiene
Client consultation and care
Contraindications and precautions
Placement and use of stones
Massage techniques using hot stones
Full body hot stone massage routine
Aftercare advice
Duration & Schedule
Pre course study on enrolment
Theory from home
1 day at the academy
Case study
Theory and practical assessment day
Entry Requirements
Recognised body massage qualification required
Good standard of English sufficient to complete the course competences and examinations
Students must be over 16 years to obtain an accredited qualification. Students under 16 can enrol and will receive a certificate of attendance
What's Included
Tuition
Online theory
Face to face training
Starter kit
Manual
Accredited certificate
How I Will Be Assessed
Pre course study
Coursework
End of course theory test
Observations and oral questioning
Practical assessments and assignments
Dates
Contact us to discuss upcoming dates.
Hot Stone Massage
Full payment may be required at the time of booking, depending on the course.
Finance options are available for selected training programmes (see links provided).
Deposits and booking fees are non-refundable.
Course fees become non-refundable once pre-course study, online access, manuals, or training materials have been issued.

