Reflexology School

YES!! Anyone can take this class! This class is geared towards getting people started in the fundamentals of reflexology, with a focus on foot reflexology. If you are looking to learn because of personal interest- this class will be perfect. If you are looking to get certified- this will be a prerequisite.

You will be much more versed in the method of reflexology and be able to treat your family and friends with more confidence after taking this class.

You will receive a full RAC Core + Foot Reflexology manual along with a laminated sheet of the RAC routine and RAC foot reflex chart along with a workbook to go along with the class. At the end of the online class you will receive a certificate of participation for the hours you have taken towards the theory and fundamentals of reflexology. Once you have completed the full certification, you will receive a certificate and transcript from Reflexology School, moving you into the professional category and eligible to work in the field of reflexology.

Purpose The purpose of this training course is outlined in the following five general objectives: To explain the principles of Reflexology; To gain understanding of how the body systems function under the heading of Anatomy and Physiology; To learn to read the map of the body on the foot; To learn how to stimulate the various reflexes on the foot for a safe, effective therapeutic treatment; Qualify to become a Certified Reflexology Therapist with the Reflexology School Qualify to become a Registered Canadian Reflexology Therapist with the Reflexology Association of Canada or become a member of the Natural Health Practitioners of Canada

1) On-Demand- 20+ hours learn from the comfort of your own home and take part of any class discussions. 2) Hands-on practical days- Enjoy the art of touch with this step by step learning in an immersed environment. Currently this portion is required to qualify for your board exams with RAC to become a registered therapist. 3) Examinations- there is a written and practical exam with an 80% passing grade that are required for certification. 4) Practicum & Case Studies- For certification, you will be required to complete 50 case studies in a specific format, with people of your choice or with the help of your instructor. **REFER TO THE SESSION DATES**

Practicum The practicum time allows the student to practice the routine in a professional manner (as taught in the classroom). The purpose of which is to develop a thorough case study consisting of a Health Record, Treatment Records, assessment documentation and evaluation for each client. Each student must complete 50 treatments (for a total of 100 practice hours). The practicum should include a minimum of 5 clients and a maximum of 10. A maximum of 3 clients with one session each will be accepted.

Yes!! Mandatory Review There is a 1-hour mandatory review given by the teacher no later than 6 months into the practicum. The goal is for the teacher and student to come together to review and evaluate the student’s case studies as well as the Reflexology Method. The date for this may be set on the last day of the course or by email when the student is ready. This will be done via online. Each student must be prepared to present a minimum of 2 case studies with a minimum of 20 recorded treatments. You are also required to receive a treatment from a qualified Reflexology Therapist prior to Practical Exam. ***It is highly suggested to become a student member or RAC to obtain student liability insurance.

Home Study and Exam Preparation The Exam Preparation chapter in the manual covers suggestions on how to help prepare for both the written and the practical exams. Teachers will schedule the written exam with the students on the last day class (within 3 months of the last day of class). Students are required to attend on that date. Those traveling a significant distance may contact Reflexology School to discuss other options. You can also arrange to have the written exam done virtually with prior approval from your teacher. The Workbook must be completed and submitted to the teacher at the written exam in order to receive recognition for completing 25 hours home study. The practical component of 50 treatments shall be submitted to the practical examiner at the time of the practical exam within 1 year of the last day of your course. * All students must have completed the mandatory review, have a professional treatment by a RAC certified member or teacher (at the rate charged by the member or teacher) and provide a letter or receipt to their practical examiner. It is highly suggested to become a student member or RAC to obtain student liability insurance.