School of Complementary and Integrative Health
From aromatherapy and reflexology to cupping, energy practice and clinical safety, this school trains practitioners to work with skill, honesty and clear boundaries. Every pathway is anchored in anatomy, ethics and referral awareness.
Courses in this school
11 of 11Aromatherapy and Applied Complementary Therapies
A clinical grounding in essential oil science and hands-on aromatherapy practice, moving from plant chemistry and safe formulation to full treatment delivery. Graduates can build bespoke blends and treat clients across the lifespan, including supported oncology and maternity work.
Reflexology, Including Supportive Wellbeing for Oncology Clients
Trains practitioners in the full reflexology map of the feet and hands, with an extended clinical strand on gentle, low-pressure work for people living with cancer. Emphasis sits on comfort, consent and safe integration with medical treatment.
Swedish, Holistic, Sports and Pregnancy Massage
A four-discipline massage training that builds one strong technical foundation before branching into performance, relaxation and maternity work. Includes anatomical study, clinical screening and a substantial supervised practice requirement.
Indian Head Massage, Lymphatic Drainage and Trigger-Point Techniques
Three focused manual disciplines taught as a single advanced upper-body skillset. Practitioners learn safe decompression of the head, neck and shoulders, gentle lymphatic pathways and precise trigger-point release.
Hot Cupping and Complementary Manual Therapies
A practical training in cupping alongside allied manual techniques, covering the rationale, evidence, marking expectations and consent conversations that surround them. Safety, hygiene and client understanding are treated as core clinical skills.
Reiki, Rahanni and Energy-Based Wellbeing Practices
A structured grounding in energy-based practice that keeps language honest, consent explicit and claims bounded. Covers hands-on and distant formats, client communication and the responsible positioning of energy work alongside conventional care.
Traditional and Culturally Informed Complementary Health Practices
Examines traditional healing systems with academic rigour and cultural respect, giving practitioners the literacy to work safely and inclusively with clients from diverse backgrounds. Includes comparative study of herbal, Ayurvedic, Chinese and African traditional frameworks.
Anatomy, Physiology and Professional Ethics
The compulsory underpinning award for all complementary health pathways, covering body systems, pathology awareness and the ethical framework of professional practice. Written to satisfy the anatomy and ethics requirement of regulated therapy routes.
Infection Prevention, Safeguarding and Clinical Referral Awareness
The safety spine of every therapy qualification: hygiene control, safeguarding duty and the judgement to refer onward. Designed for practitioners working with children, vulnerable adults and clinical populations.
Complementary Therapy Business Management
Turns clinical skill into a sustainable practice, covering pricing, marketing, financial control and the legal duties of a self-employed therapist. Built around realistic small-clinic numbers rather than abstract business theory.
Holistic Wellbeing, Stress Management and Supportive Aftercare Education
Equips practitioners to teach rather than merely treat: stress physiology, sleep, breathwork and self-care coaching delivered as structured education. Designed for aftercare programmes, group work and long-term condition support.