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Diploma in Reflexology – Level 6
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Course information
Listed as Level 6
Diploma in Reflexology — Level 6 (QLS)
Comprehensive reflexology diploma integrating foot, hand, and facial reflexology with energetic and holistic principles for professional therapeutic practice.
Overview
This Level 6 diploma develops professional reflexology techniques and theoretical understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and energy systems. It integrates traditional and modern reflexology practices—including foot, hand, and facial reflexology—alongside holistic treatment planning and advanced client care. Graduates gain the skills to provide safe, evidence-based treatments and build professional wellness careers.
Credit & Time Allocation
| Component | Hours | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TQT | 345 | Total Qualification Time |
| GLH | 225 | Guided Learning Hours |
| SS | 100 | Self-Study |
| TAT | 20 | Tutorial & Assessment Time |
Core Modules
- Foundations of Reflexology: principles, history, and reflex zone theory
- Foot Reflexology: techniques, zone mapping, and therapeutic protocols
- Hand Reflexology: upper limb anatomy, reflex correspondences, and techniques
- Facial & Auricular Reflexology: acupoint integration, micro-zones, and stress release applications
- Anatomy & Physiology: musculoskeletal, circulatory, endocrine, and nervous systems
- Energy & Meridian Systems: five elements, chi flow, and energetic balance through reflexes
- Clinical Practice: client consultation, hygiene, contraindications, ethics, and aftercare
Study Mode & Duration
- Full-Time: 6 – 9 months
- Part-Time: 9 – 12 months
- Online / Flexible: up to 18 months
Assessment & Evidence
- Observed practical sessions (minimum 5 supervised treatments)
- Case studies (client records, feedback, outcomes)
- Written assignments on anatomy, energy balance, and therapeutic planning
- Portfolio including treatment notes, charts, and reflective learning journal
Progression & Careers
Progress to Level 7 Reflexology or Holistic Naturopathy programmes. Graduates can practice as Reflexologists in wellness clinics, spas, or private practice, or integrate reflexology into complementary and allied health professions.
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