The ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Massage is the foundational course programme for those wishing to start a new career or earn an extra income in complementary therapies.
Once qualified, there are several advanced courses and routes to consider; for example, those who wish to specialise in pregnancy massage, or perhaps oncology massage as a business and client base may do so after completing this diploma course. We have many post-graduate and advanced massage courses to choose from.
Key points about this course
- This course is open to beginners with no previous experience
- It includes Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology (A&P)
- This course run over a total of 3 months approximately and is taught using a blended learning approach. This means that the course will consist of a mixture of high quality recorded lectures, live zoom revision sessions with the tutor, in-class practical sessions + 1 exam day at the end of the course.
- Practical massage classes will be delivered face to face, in class on weekend dates (see schedule of dates) from 9:30am – 5:30pm.
- Anatomy & Physiology Classes – Blended learning model combining high quality bespoke recorded lessons, blended with live Zoom revision sessions.
- Flexible format designed to help learners balance, work, personal and study commitments.
- Scheduled release of recorded subject‑matter sessions to build knowledge as the course progresses.
- Live tutor‑led revision sessions to reinforce learning and provide opportunities to:-
- Ask questions and clarify relevant topics as needed
- Review key concepts
- Maintain full participation with the programme and ensure manageable pacing of your learning
- Accessible and supportive structure of learning.
With a long-standing reputation for learning excellence and on-going tutor support, the School of Natural Therapies’ prides itself on ensuring that students are well prepared for examinations.

