THAI MASSAGE WORKSHOP
Thai massage is intended as for qualified massagers wishing to gain new experience and skills in the art of Thai massage so for amateurs. Raised to the level of a culture in the Far East, Thai massage can offer any person new knowledge of their body, themselves, and communication among people.
Basic Principles of Thai Massage (Level I)
The course is to provide basic knowledge of SEN SIB (the 10 main energy ducts according to traditional Thai medicine), 151 massage positions and counter effects with Thai massage. The training makes it possible to precisely and safely apply Thai massage in options of 60, 90 and 120 minutes. Each trainee is given a guidebook with illustrations and descriptions of the techniques. This massage can be demonstrated and practised both on the ground and on a massage table; its latter variant is known as Thai Table Massage.
Duration: 30 astronomic hours – 5 days, 6 hours a day
Fee:BGN 500
Thai Massage for Advanced Trainees (Level ²²)*
This course enables you to acquire confidence and determine the suitable rate of applying the Basic Principles of Thai Massage techniques. It also provides new techniques while training their integration with those learnt in the previous course. The program also emphasizes on the theoretical part about the energy ducts, their topography, and the symptoms related to them. Each trainee is given a guidebook with illustrations and description of the techniques.
Duration: 30 astronomic hours – 5 days, 6 hours a day
Fee: BGN 500
*To attend this course you need to have completed the course in Basic Principles of Thai Massage
Therapeutic Thai Massage (Level ²²²)**
This course comprises algorithms of ancient Thai massage techniques for relieving various common sicknesses. Here the techniques acquired at the previous levels are combined with new ones, while working with energy points as well. During the course, work is demonstrated with people in hospital beds who cannot move, as well as work with elderly. The training includes preparation and application of herbal compresses. Each trainee is given a guidebook with illustrations and description of the techniques.
Duration: 30 astronomic hours – 5 days, 6 hours a day
Fee: BGN 500
**Òo attend this course you need to have completed the preceding levels – Basic Principles of Thai Massage (Level ²) and Thai Massagefor Advanced Trainees (Level ²²)
High-Risk Stretching***
This is a one-day, not certificated course in stretching positions highly risky to implement.
Each trainee is given a guidebook with illustrations and description of the techniques.
Duration: 6 astronomic hours
Fee:BGN 200
*** To attend this course you need to have completed Levels I, II and III of Thai Massage
Foot Thai Massage
This course is a Thai ritual of implementing foot massage. It includes acquaintance with the reflex areas according to traditional Thai medicine, as well as techniques of warming up and working on these areas with a wooden stick or fingers. For making the procedure complete, brief massage of the legs, arms, head, neck and shoulders is offered, too. Each trainee is given a work book with illustrations and description of the techniques.
Duration: 12 astronomic hours – 2 days, 6 hours a day
Fee:BGN 250
Kalin Nenkov, kinesiotherapist and teacher graduated from Thai Massage School of Chiang Mai (TMC), accredited by the Ministry of Education of Thailand, conducts the courses. The TMC e-mail address is: http://tmcschool.com/tmc_affiliation.asp.
The teacher certifies course attendance and, if the trainee wishes, the TMC issues a diploma and the transportation charge of BGN 50 is additionally paid.
