Spa Framework (underpinning knowledge)

• Origin of Spa (History)
• Spa Terminology
• Fundamentals of Spa Therapy
• Water Hygiene
• Spa Occupational Health and Safety
• Water Properties
• Water Benefits – Psychological and Physiological Effects
• Required presentation of Water Supply – (Research Paper) 2,500 words

Spa Preparation

• Spa Client Requirements
• Spa Client Consultation
• Spa Contra-indications
• Spa Treatment Development
• Treatment Area Preparation

Spa Treatments

• Preparation of Clients
• Scrubs and Exfoliation
• Body Wraps
• Mud Treatments
• Algae Treatment
• Eastern Therapies
• Stone Therapies
• Floatation Therapy
• Hydro Treatments – Tubs / Spas
• Hydro Treatments – Showers / Vichy / Swiss / Scotch Hose / Steam
• Mineral Pools
• After Care
• Retail