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Date: 31 March 2025
Location: Holiday Inn Express - Portsmouth North, Eastern Road, Farlington, Portsmouth PO6 1UN
Course times: 10.00 - 17.00
Prerequisite: Level 3 Body Massage, Sports Massage, Aromatherapy Massage, Swedish Massage or Remedial Massage
CPD points: 6
Course content: Train with the first-of-its-kind heated shell massage, Lava Shells. Seamlessly weaving together warmth and continual touch time on your client to transport them to a state of pure tranquillity and serenity. Our eco-friendly, non-porous shells become an extension of your hands, helping you to deliver deep, therapeutic relief precisely where your client need it.
On the successful completion of this course, you will be able to add our 60-minute Lava Shells Massage to your treatment menu, as well as adding a “Touch of Lava Shells” to your Swedish or Aromatherapy offering. The course teaches you how to use Shells for different massage moves, how to manage the heat to deliver the optimum heated massage experience and the massage routine for both the Lava Shells Full Body Massage and Back Massage.
Course tutor: Alex has a huge passion for training therapists in Lava Shells treatments, working for over 20 years in the industry. She has worked as a Spa Director and a Trainer in some of the UK's most beautiful Spas.
You will need:
- X1 Therapy couch and trolley - one between two students
- Towels to cover whilst training
- X2 large towels per person
- X1 hand towel per person
- X1 blanket per couch - if possible
Additional information:
- Maximum class number: 12
- Please wear your therapist uniform or something comfortable to practice in
- Certificates will be issued by FHT once the training and case studies have been completed
Price:
FHT Members: £135
Non-Members: £150
Terms and conditions
Bookings and payments
- All bookings are subject to availability.
- Full payment must be made at the time of booking.
- You may cancel a course booking at any time.
Cancellations within the 14 day cooling-off period
- If you cancel the course booking within 14 calendar days of receiving your order confirmation you are entitled to a full refund of the price paid without giving any reason.
- If the course commences during the 14-day cancellation period, we will retain an amount of your booking that is in proportion to goods that have been provided or services performed up until you have communicated to us your cancellation of the booking.
Cancellations outside of the cooling-off period
- After the 14-day cooling-off period has expired, the standard FHT course cancellation policy (as specified below) shall apply. Cancellations and refunds in circumstances outside those described above, and/or following the expiry of the 14-day cancellation period, are subject to the terms and conditions set out in these terms and conditions. For the avoidance of doubt, the cancellation period will expire 14 days after the date of the order confirmation.
- Cancellations made after the 14-day cancellation period will be subject to an administration fee of £28.
- Cancellations 1 month prior to the course start date will result in 50% of the course cost being forfeited.
- Cancellations 14 days prior to the course start date will result in the full course cost being forfeited.
- If for any reason a credit is provided instead of a full or part refund, you will be able to use the credit amount for any Education course or purchase for up to 1 year. After this it will expire from your account.
Cancelling a course booking
- To cancel a course booking, you must inform us by calling our main line on 023 8062 4350, or let us know of your decision to cancel the contract by emailing education@fht.org.uk or in writing to the following postal address: FHT, Aspire House, 10 Annealing Close, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9PX. You must clearly state your intention to cancel your place on the course.
- We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction. If for any reason this is not possible, we will contact you to make other arrangements to process your refund. In any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of this reimbursement.
Non-attendance
- Failure to attend the course will not result in a refund.
FHT course cancellations
- The FHT reserves the right to cancel or reschedule events as necessary according to interest in that specific topic. We will endeavour to keep learners informed of the status of the event, but it is the individual’s responsibility to check the website for the status of events.
- The FHT will not accept responsibility for any unrecoverable costs incurred by delegates (e.g. accommodation, travel, parking, etc.) as a result of a cancelled or postponed course.
Course venues
- It is not the FHT's responsibility to provide or guarantee parking at the venues where our courses are held. Parking is subject to the venue's availability and any charges for parking are imposed by the venue, not the FHT.
- It is not the FHT’s responsibility to provide delegates with lunch or refreshments. The FHT will inform you whether lunch and refreshments are provided or if you are required to bring your own. If you have a special dietary requirement, we suggest that you bring your own snacks and lunch as we cannot guarantee that the venue is able to cater to your needs.
Membership and insurance
- Before booking onto any course through the FHT or any other course provider, it is always best to check with your professional association and insurance company to ensure that the training will be recognised upon completion.
Data protection
- Please note that FHT works with trusted and experienced external tutors to host our courses and may need to provide your email address for the purpose of sending you pre-course information such as training manuals or information about equipment you will need for the course. If you do not wish for your email address to be shared with the course tutor please make the FHT aware by contacting us via telephone on 023 8062 4372 or email to education@fht.org.uk.