


Currently our courses are held at weekends, with the exception of the Infant Massage Instructor Course, which is a four-day course and includes weekdays, and the Intensive Diploma courses, which are run in blocks of ten days.
All our courses start at 9.30 a.m. and finish either at 5.30 p.m. or 6.00 p.m. unless stated otherwise.
Our Training Venue:
Unless otherwise stated, all courses are held at: The Postgraduate Centre (Gassiot House, Ground Floor), St Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1 7EH
Web address: www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk
Nearest Tubes: Westminster, Waterloo & Lambeth North
Directions: http://www.hospital.org.uk/page603.htm
For a street map please click here.
For a sitemap of the hospital complex, click here.
Accommodation close by:
Please click here for a list of hotels situated near the training venue
(Please note that these are not 'recommended' as such. You will need to call the hotel for up to date facilities and prices)
Times & Days:
Currently all Our Diploma courses are either held at weekends or as Intensive courses held in blocks of weekdays. The Infant Massage Instructor Course is a consecutive four-day course (occasionally including weekends.) All of our courses, unless otherwise stated, start at 9.30 a.m. and finish either at 5.30 p.m. or 6.00 p.m. unless stated otherwise.
If you are thinking of doing a course with us, you are most welcome to visit us at our Massage Open day. You will hear us talk passionately about the power of touch, get to have a chat with us and our students, view our training manuals and receive a 1.5 hour massage. Brilliant!! Spaces are limited so book early. We charge £10.00 for the massage.
Massage Open days are:
2nd March 2008
11th May 2008
We're proud of the quality of our training and would love you to visit us teaching any of our courses, to meet our tutors and chat to our students. Similarly, contact us if you would like to talk to one of our graduates on the phone.
90% of prospective students who visit the course they are interested in, book on the course straight away. So if you want to be sure that we are the school for you, come along and find out - you have nothing to lose and your ambitions to gain!
To arrange, phone us on 0845 1080088 or e-mail us on enquiries@essentialsforhealth.co.uk
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