Introduction to Reflexology (Micro-credential) (Level 3)
Health Studies
A course by
Aromascience Training Limited
A beginner's NZQA Level 3 micro-credential designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of reflexology for relaxation, health, and well-being, suitable for those curious about natural wellness or practitioners seeking to enhance their skillset.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Nelson (in-house intensive), Nelson
It will take a total of 4 weeks
Core skills this course teaches

Understand fundamentals of reflexology
Describe the core concepts and mechanisms behind reflexology and its effects on wellness.

Apply basic reflexology techniques
Demonstrate practical skills in applying reflexology techniques to oneself and others for relaxation and health support.

Recognize key pressure points
Identify essential pressure points on the body and explain their influence on physical well-being.
What You're Signing Up For
The Introduction to Reflexology (Micro-credential) (Level 3) is designed for beginners seeking an understanding of reflexology and its benefits for relaxation, well-being, and overall health. The course covers fundamental principles of reflexology, practical techniques for self-care and supporting others, and ethical considerations, all delivered by experienced professionals in a supportive learning environment. It is suitable for anyone interested in natural health, current practitioners wanting to expand their skills, and caregivers supporting loved ones.
Course Content
- Fundamentals of reflexology and how it works
- Key pressure points and their health effects
- Practical reflexology techniques for wellness and relaxation
- Ethical considerations and best practices
- Learning from experienced reflexology professionals
What you need to know first
No prior experience needed

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Health and Wellness
Complementary Medicine
Massage and Bodywork

Future employment opportunities might be
Entry-level reflexology practice (non-clinical)
Complementary therapy services
Wellness support in caregiving roles