Animal Massage Therapist Courses. Total amount of training: 200 acad. hours, of which 160 acad. hours are classroom and practical works and 40 acad. hours of homework
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Результаты обучения
At the end of the course, the trainee has the following knowledge and skills:
- knows the effect and purpose of drugs used for animal massage;
- prepares for work all the necessary preparations, tools, and equipment;
- is able to establish contact with the animal;
- is able to assess the condition of the animal;
- massages the animal in accordance with the goal and condition of the animal;
- is able to evaluate the results of the massage and make a plan for further work with the animal;
- instructs the owners of the animal.
Course program. Animal Massage Therapist Courses online
1. Preparation for massage (40 acad. hours)
1.1. Preparation of the workplace
1.2. Cleaning and disinfection in accordance with the principles of zoo hygiene and using means and methods of preventive cleaning and disinfection
1.3. Contact with the animal
1.4. Collection of information and analysis of medical history
1.5. Visual assessment of joint mobility and gait patterns of the animal
1.6. Assessment of muscle condition
1.7. Consultations with a veterinarian or zoo therapist
1.8. Analysis of the need for massage
1.9. Drawing up a massage plan
2. Massage and planning of further activities (20 acad. hours)
2.1. Equipment, materials, and instruments for massage
2.2. Preparation of necessary preparations, tools, and equipment
2.3. Contact with the animal
2.4. Methods of assessing the condition of the animal
2.5. Indications and contraindications to the type of massage
3. Types of massage used for animals (60 acad. hours)
3.1. General massage of the animal
3.2. Technical and ergonomic massage techniques
3.3. Visceral massage
3.4. Lymph massage
3.5. Aromatherapy
3.6. Reflexology
3.7. Acupressure
4. Evaluation of the results of the massage, considering the goal pursued and changes in the condition of the animal (24 acad. hours)
4.1. Methods of assessing the results of massage
4.2. Positive and negative changes in the body and psyche of the animal after massage
4.3. Advising the owner of the animal
4.4. The procedure and results of monitoring the state of health of the animal
4.5. Measures to improve the health of the animal at home
4.6. The need for physiotherapy and veterinary care
