VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage

Course Objective 
To enhance your career path in the fast-expanding beauty and hair industry through the established course offered by ITEC, the largest international examination board in the UK. Ensuring best practices in the workplace that are linked to the relevant job roles. 

Course Content
The main skills the learner will perform are:  

1. Consultation techniques – to include understanding the needs of clients and when and when not to treat them, contra-indications, referral procedures explaining possible contra-actions and providing aftercare and homecare advice
   2. Health, safety and hygiene – contextualised to the environment in which the learner is working
   3. Holistic massage techniques – include selecting a suitable massage medium for the client’s skin type, classical massage movements and adapting the treatment to the client’s specific needs  
   4. The related knowledge and understanding required to perform the massage skills listed above effectively, in particular, the anatomy and physiology of the body and common diseases and disorders that may affect when a client should or should not receive treatment  
   5. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and practice of complementary therapies  
   6. Knowledge and understanding of professional conduct and business awareness in a complementary therapies context  
   7. Opportunities for learners to focus on the development of their more comprehensive skills in a massage setting, such as communicating with clients, working with others and problem-solving  
   8. Opportunities for learners to develop a range of skills, techniques, personal qualities and attitudes essential for successful performance in employment as a holistic massage therapist 

Administration and Language Requirement 
At least a Grade D or Grade 5 in GCE N Level English or Certificate in relevant discipline 

Training Hours 
250 hours 

Duration 
Full Time: 1 month 

Mode of Study 
Full Time: Mon to Sat 10.30am – 5.30pm  

Mode of Delivery 
Face to face  

Average Teacher-Student Ratio 
1:20 

Course Intake 
Every 1st Monday of the month of January and July 

Manner of Assessment

Graduation Requirements
Minimum 60% marks for all the Practical and Theory Examinations
Must Obtain a Pass for all the Portfolio Assignment

Progression
Once candidates have achieved the VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage, they may progress on to higher level of ITEC courses. This award qualifies graduate to operate their own freelance practice. Graduate can also gain employment in Massage industry.

Course Fee / Payment of Fees / Fees Structure

* Subsidised course fee is eligible to pay through SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)
*Self-sponsored individuals taking certifiable courses (National or industry-wide certification training programmes) approved by SSG must be >= 21 years old

Miscellaneous Fees

• Miscellaneous Fees refer to any non-compulsory fees which the students pay only when applicable.
• Such fees are normally collected by the PEI when the need arises.

Funding Information

• SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) - Singapore Citizen 21-39/ Singapore PR/ LTVP+
• Skillsfuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) - Singpore Citizen above 40
• Skillsfuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs
• Corporate Absentee Payroll (AP)
• SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)
• SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC)
• Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)

Payment of Fees
All required payments of fees must be made according to the payment schedules as stipulated in the student contract.

1. All required payments of fees must be made according to the payment schedules as stipulated in the student contract. 
2. The payment of Course Fees is to be made at the latest on the course commencement date.  
3. Payments of fees can be made by Cash, Cheque, Paynow or Credit Card. 
4. Payments made by Cash will be in Singapore Dollars. 
5. Payments made via Paynow: UEN:201003725N 
6. Company Name: Toni International College of Aesthetics & Physiology Pte Ltd 
7. Transaction Remark: Input the student’s name, following the official NRIC name  
8. Students are required to screenshot the transaction detail and send it via email [email protected] or WhatsApp (+65 82013853) to Toni International College’s administrative department. 
9. All cheques should be crossed and made payable to ‘TONI INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF AESTHETICS & PHYSIOLOGY PTE LTD’. 
10. All fees paid are not transferable. 
11. All non-tuition fees paid are non-refundable. 
12. An official receipt will be given on receipt of payment. 
13. A late payment charge of S$12 per month will be charged for overdue payments of more than two weeks.  
14. The school reserves the right as its discretion to terminate the student from the course for overdue fees.