Welcome to Plymouth Holistic Training
We offer accredited short courses, VTCT qualifications, refresher training, and workshops in holistic, complementary, and beauty therapies.
Our courses are delivered in a supportive, informal setting, with a maximum of 6–8 students per group to ensure individual attention and hands-on learning.
⬇Scroll down for course details, structure, and frequently asked questions.
⬇Scroll down for course information & frequently asked questions.
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We work in partnership with Holistic Therapies Training Academy (HTT), an award-winning training provider based in Bideford. All practical training and assessments are delivered in person at our centre in Plymouth, with full access to HTT’s online learning portal.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us via email or WhatsApp at 07525030067. If you prefer to chat, I am happy to schedule in a call.
Plymouth based practical days & assessments
Holistic Therapies Training Academy writes all of our courses. However, all the practical teaching and assessments take place here in Plymouth.
☑ Practical sessions take place at:
Plymouth Wellbeing Centre, Unit 4, Lynher House, Bush Park, Plymouth PL6 7RG
☑Small, friendly, fun groups
☑Flexible, inclusive, learning
Accredited course structure
Each course includes:
☑One or two days of hands-on training in Plymouth
☑Online learning access via Holistic Therapies Training Academy portal
☑Certificate on full course completion
☑Small group sizes (max 6–8)
Accredited course requirements
You'll need to complete
☑Online modules at your own pace
☑A short online quiz with some courses
☑Case studies (varies by course – minimum 3, maximum 10)
Everything is detailed on the learning portal and explained on the practical training days.
VTCT courses - what you will receive
Our VTCT qualifications are nationally recognised and part of the government VRQ framework.
You’ll receive:
☑Tutor support throughout your course
☑ Access to online learning portal
☑Practical training days, assessments & exams at our Plymouth centre
VTCT course requirements
To complete your qualification, you must:
☑Complete online theory modules
☑Attend all practical training days
☑Complete and submit case studies
☑Attend in-person assessments
☑Pass exams (Level 3 courses)
☑Submit your portfolio of work
We offer clear guidance at every stage to help you stay on track and feel confident in your learning
Accredited Massage Courses
Swedish massage
Aromatherapy massage
Acupressure massage
This accredited Swedish Massage course in Plymouth teaches classic massage techniques to relieve tension and promote relaxation. Ideal for beginners to massage.
Price: £397
Course dates:
8th & 18th August 2025
10th September & 1st October 2025
12th & 19th November 2025
5th & 19th January 2026
25th March & 8th April 2026
👉 Find out more about our Swedish Massage course in Plymouth
Acupressure massage
Aromatherapy massage
Acupressure massage
This one-day accredited Acupressure Massage course takes place in Plymouth and is suitable for beginners or qualified therapists
Price: £197
Course dates:
10th September 2025
5th February 2026
Aromatherapy massage
Aromatherapy massage
Aromatherapy massage
This two-day accredited Aromatherapy Massage course takes place in Plymouth and is perfect for beginners or qualified therapists looking to expand their skills.
Price: £415
Course dates:
2nd & 21st July 2025
👉 Learn more about our Aromatherapy Massage course in Plymouth
Hot stone massage
Lymphatic drainage massage
Aromatherapy massage
This one day accredited Hot Stone Massage course in Plymouth is suitable for qualified massage therapists looking to add a new skill.
Price: £197
Course dates:
3rd September 2025
10th November 2025
11th February 2026
👉 Find out more about our Hot Stone Massage course in Plymouth
Indian head massage
Lymphatic drainage massage
Lymphatic drainage massage
This one-day accredited Indian Head Massage course takes place in Plymouth and focuses on relaxation techniques for the head, neck, shoulders, and upper back. Suitable for beginners or practising therapists.
Price: £197
Course dates:
1st August 2025
25th September 2025
18th November 2025
28th January 2026
👉 Learn more about our Indian Head Massage course in Plymouth
Lymphatic drainage massage
Lymphatic drainage massage
Lymphatic drainage massage
This one-day accredited Lymphatic Drainage Massage course in Plymouth teaches gentle, rhythmical movements to support the lymphatic system. Ideal for qualified therapists looking to expand their skills.
Price: £197
Course dates:
1st December 2025
👉 Find out more about our Lymphatic Drainage Massage course in Plymouth
Pregnancy massage
Pregnancy massage
Pregnancy massage
This one-day accredited Pregnancy Massage course in Plymouth teaches safe, supportive techniques for all stages of pregnancy. Suitable for qualified therapists who want to offer specialist treatments to expectant clients.
Price: £197
Course dates:
14th August 2025
3rd November 2025
7th January 2026
20th April 2026
Seated massage
Pregnancy massage
Pregnancy massage
This accredited Seated Acupressure Massage course in Plymouth teaches a powerful massage routine that can be performed through clothing on an ergonomic chair, making it ideal for offering workplace or event treatments.
Price: £197
Course dates:
8th September 2025
17th December 2025
9th March 2026
👉 Learn more about our Seated Acupressure Massage course in Plymouth
Thai foot massage
Pregnancy massage
Warm bamboo massage
This accredited Thai Foot Massage course in Plymouth combines elements of reflexology, Thai massage and acupressure. It’s perfect for therapists looking to offer a deeply relaxing treatment with cultural roots.
Price: £197
Course date:
20th October 2025
25th February 2026
👉 Find out more about our Thai Foot Massage course in Plymouth
Warm bamboo massage
Warm bamboo massage
Warm bamboo massage
This one-day accredited Warm Bamboo Massage course in Plymouth teaches how to use heated bamboo sticks to provide a deep, flowing massage. Ideal for qualified therapists wanting to offer something unique and effective.
Price: £197
Dates:
22nd October 2025
23rd March 2026
👉 Find out more about our Warm Bamboo Massage course in Plymouth
Advanced massage
Warm bamboo massage
Advanced massage
This accredited two-day Advanced Massage course in Plymouth is designed for qualified therapists who want to deepen their techniques, including advanced palpation, soft tissue release, and other advanced massage skills.
Price : £397
Dates:
TBC
👉Get in touch to register your interest in our advanced massage couse
Accredited Reflexology Courses
Hand reflexology
Reflexology for maternity & fertility
Hand reflexology
Price: £197
Course dates:
1st September 2025
3rd December 2025
16th March 2026
Foot reflexology
Reflexology for maternity & fertility
Hand reflexology
Reflexology for maternity & fertility
Reflexology for maternity & fertility
Reflexology for maternity & fertility
Hand reflexology for palliative care
Hand reflexology for palliative care
Reflexology for maternity & fertility
Reflexology to support emotions
Hand reflexology for palliative care
Reflexology to support emotions
Thai foot massage
Hand reflexology for palliative care
Reflexology to support emotions
Foot reading for Reflexologists
Price £197
Dates:
23rd September 2025
18th February 2026
Get in touch for course info
Accredited Aromatherapy Courses
Aromatherapy blending
Advanced aromatherapy
Advanced aromatherapy
Price: £197
Course date:
14th September 2025
4th November 2025
21st January 2026
11th March 2026
Advanced aromatherapy
Advanced aromatherapy
Advanced aromatherapy
Aromatherapy massage
Advanced aromatherapy
Aromatherapy massage
Price: £415
Course date:
10th & 14th September 2025
4th & 19th November 2025
5th & 12th January 2026
11th March & 8th April 2026
Accredited Facial Courses
Dermaplaning
Facials (massage & skincare)
Facial reflexology
Facial reflexology
Facials (massage & skincare)
Facial reflexology
Facials (massage & skincare)
Facials (massage & skincare)
Facials (massage & skincare)
Price: £197
Course date:
27th August 2025
30th October 2025
14th January 2026
Other accredited courses
Hopi ear candles
Providing therapies for cancer & other life-limiting conditions
VTCT Courses
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Massage
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Reflexology
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Complementary Therapies
Price: £2347 - includes massage, aromatherapy & reflexology
Contact us for course dates
Cohorts beginning in:
- July
- August
VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Reflexology
VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Reflexology
VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Complementary Therapies
VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Reflexology