NEW Online Massage Course

Our online Raynor Massage Course is a comprehensive online massage course that teaches you the fundamentals of Raynor Massage. All the content covered in our Massage Certificate Course in now available in our online massage course where you can study at your own pace no matter where you are in the world. To go to the Enrolment page for the online course site please click here.

Prerequisites

There are NO educational requirements or previous work experience, though a reasonable understanding of English and a desire to help others is essential.

Qualification

There are two stages of qualification to obtain a Certificate of Raynor Naturopathic Massage. The online massage course is the first stage and you will obtain a Certificate of Completion in online Raynor Naturopathic Massage. If you would like your full Certificate of Raynor Naturopathic Massage then you will also need to complete either our 18 hour hands on Certificate seminar or be assessed by doing a 90 minute massage on video and having one of our course assessors evaluate your massage ( this is an additional cost of $US495).

This then qualifies you to be a Raynor Naturopathic Massage Practitioner and with that you will get a listing on our find a practitioner page for graduates and be able to join the International Natural Therapies Association, the IICT, and local organizations like the Australian Massage Association.

Please check your local government laws to ensure that you can practice professionally in your area. Massage laws vary enormously from country to country and in the USA from state to state and sometimes from county to county.

Online Massage Course — Learning face massage is just part of what you will learn in our online massage course.

Duration

Self-paced. The time it takes to complete this online massage certificate course will vary depending upon the pace at which you learn, how much time you dedicate to your studies and your proficiency in English. We recommend a minimum of 40 hours of studying and training to complete the theory and practical of this course. The more you practice, the more competent and confident you will become in your skills as a massage therapist.

Start Dates

This online massage course can be started and completed at any time throughout the year.

What You’ll Need

Given this an online massage course, you will need a computer or a tablet and access to the internet.

At least one person to massage, though it is preferably to be able to practice on different body types and different personalities.

A massage table is preferable, but you can also use a dense foam mat or pad similar to this shiatsu mat or this exercise mat.

If in Australia, we recommend Firm ‘N’ Fold or Athlegen tables or from the US and other countries we recommend tables such as this one.

How to choose a good quality massage table is discussed in the course.

Course Cost

US$495. If you would like to pay the equivalent in your local currency please contact us and we may be able to help.

Course Description

A very comprehensive online massage course that teaches you all you need to know to do an excellent Raynor massage treatment. See course components section for each lesson plan.

Why Study Massage Online?

This is a great way to learn Raynor massage without ever having to leave your house and is a more affordable option for people to learn Raynor massage, especially for those people that don’t live near where we teach.

Learning Outcomes

You will learn how to give a complete Raynor massage after completing this course. You will also learn the theory side of being a professional massage therapist.

Course Components

Divided into 51 lessons, this course is a great way to learn all you need to know to get started working at a Certificate level. The course has both written content and video content. The course can be taken at your own pace and we recommend that you have at least one person to practice on, but preferably several to get a variety of body types and psychological types. This Certificate enables you to practice at home and if you want us to certify you to work professionally we have two avenues. One is to attend one of our 18 hour Certification seminars and the other is to send through a video of you performing a 90 minute massage and we can asses you at an additional cost.

Here are the 51 lessons

1 Welcome to the course!
2 The History of Massage Therapy and About Brandon Raynor and Raynor Naturopathic Massage Therapy
3 Qualities of a Good Raynor Massage Therapist
4 Professionalism
5 Hygiene
6 Empathy
7 Pressure
8 Verbal Communication
9 Understanding Deep Abdominal breathing
10 Rhythm and Flow
11 Applying Techniques Correctly and Effectively
12 Focus and Attention
13 Putting a Massage Together
14 Contraindications to Raynor Massage
15 Taking a Case History and other forms
16 The Goal of Raynor Naturopathic Massage Therapy
17 Red Light, Yellow Light, Green Light
18 Massage Positions
19 What is Residual Tension?
20 The Bands of Raynor Massage
21 Body Mechanics
22 Diagnosis of Tension in Bands
23 How Often Should a Client get a Raynor Massage?
24 Release of Chi and Emotions
25 Ambience
26 Assisted Belly Breathing
27 The Bridge of Trust
28 Dual Relationship
29 How to Choose a Massage Table
30 Draping
31 The Bands of Raynor Naturopathic Massage
32 Big Toe Belly Band
33 Big Toe Sacrum Band
34 Delta Band of the Leg
35 Upper Little Toe Band
36 Bottom Little Toe Band
37 Outer Little Toe Band
38 Achilles band
39 Inner Thumb Band
40 Outer Thumb Band
41 Inner Wrist Band
42 Outer Wrist Band
43 Upper Little Finger Band
44 Outer Little Finger Band
45 Bottom Little Finger band
46 Raynor Naturopathic Massage Techniques to Release Tension on Bands in the Legs and Torso
47 Raynor Naturopathic Massage Techniques to release Tension in the Arms and Hands
48 Raynor Naturopathic Massage Face, Scalp and Head Massage
49 Massage Tools
50 Baby Massage
51 Full Treatment