Thai Massage Courses
Whether you're looking to advance your Massage Therapist career or start a brand new one, you've come to the right place. Enjoy a variety of learning opportunities at Westwinds Massage & Wellness. During this 4-day interactive workshop, you will learn the sequences for a full-body Thai traditional massage, as well as some of the science behind it. Course Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM for a four-day workshop."
Thai Massage Therapy Level 1
Instructed by : Val Sanpakdee
January 22, 23, 29, 30 Class 202401
February 7, 8, 14, 15 Class 202402
March 4, 5, 11, 12 Class 202403
April 22,23, 29,30 Class 202404
May 13, 14, 20, 21 Class 202405
June 10th -13th Class 202406
July 1-4 Class 202407-1 (*New*)
July 15, 16, 22, 23 Class 202407
August 12, 13, 19, 20 Class 202408
September 9th -12th Class 202409
October 21, 22, 28, 29 Class 202410
November 4,5,11,12 Class 202411
Time : 9 AM-5 PM
Location : 4851 (#201)Westwinds Drive NE Calgary
Approved Credits: MTAA 31 credits, CRMTA 20 credits,
NHPC 15 credits, CMMOTA 13 credits
Course Description
Thai Massage Therapy is a traditional Thai massage course that runs over four consecutive days, starting at 9 am and finishing at 5 pm. The class size is limited to a maximum of six participants. This course focuses on techniques that are valuable for treating clients with restricted range of movement, muscle and joint stiffness, and overall health and well-being concerns. It covers the theory of Thai Massage, techniques, contraindications, benefits, and the muscles involved in each position.
The goal of this course is to provide participants with the skills to perform 60, 90, and 120-minute Thai Traditional Massages safely and effectively, offering a beneficial treatment option for their clients
Learning Objectives
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This course explores the therapeutic aspects of Thai Massage Therapy.
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Learn how to apply pressure using thumbs, palms, fingers, elbows, knees, and feet.
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Study Thai acupressure points for pain relief.
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Learn how to work effectively on acupressure points and how to incorporate them into Thai Massage sequences to facilitate healing.
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Understand the benefits, contraindications, and recommendations for addressing underlying pathologies.
Summary of Topics Covered
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Introduction: What is Traditional Thai Massage? Development and History
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The Principles and Rules of Traditional Thai Massage
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Techniques and Methods of Traditional Thai Massage
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Directions and Abbreviations Used in Traditional Thai Massage
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Understanding the Benefits and Contraindications of Traditional Thai Massage
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Performing a Full-Body Traditional Thai Massage
Requirements to Attend
All participants are required to bring the following items to the course:
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Bottled water for each day.
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Comfortable attire that allows for easy movement during participation.
Each participant will receive a manual in PDF format via email, along with any additional handouts pertinent to the training. This information will be distributed approximately one week before the course date.
Course Pricing $950 plus GST/participant
*Course are non-refundable and non-transferable
All alumni are allowed to attend the course for a review within 1 year after completion (no additional fee)
What a previous paticipate says :
Wow! I absolutely loved learning Thai! What a game changer! Val is so knowledgeable, compassionate and truly gunning for your success! Looking forward to taking future classes with her.
Excellent learning environment, fantastic staffs. If you want to learn Thai massage. I highly recommend Nuchnapha instructor. She is amazing!!
The Thai massage workshop was very interesting and enlightening.
Val was an amazing instructor.
I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude for the wonderful Thai massage course you provided. I am leaving this course with newfound knowledge and confidence in Thai massage. I would highly recommend your course to anyone interested in this practice. Thank you once again for your exceptional teaching!