Training

 

 Become a Baby Massage Instructor with us. Teach Baby Massage and Baby Yoga with Blossom & Berry and be a qualified Baby Massage Instructor.

 

FLEXIBLE,ACCREDITED AND CERTIFIED BABY MASSAGE AND BABY YOGA TRAINING & COURSES-DISTANCE LEARNING & ONE TO ONE, IN HOUSE TRAINING.

 

Blossom & Berry offers the widest range of baby massage training courses, qualifications, classes and sessions in the UK. Our courses are always relaxed, supportive and fun. Becoming an instructor gives you the opportunity to run your own business and have successful career. Our baby massage and baby yoga courses and qualifications are designed to help you build your practice, keep your clients and help to promote the benefits of positive touch therapies for babies and children.

 

We offer a wide range of training options and qualifications including distance learning, home study, one to one training and in house professional training for baby massage and yoga.We currently offer baby massage and yoga courses and training in the UK, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Jersey, Republic of Ireland, Europe and Dubai. We hold regular baby massage and yoga group training in Essex, Glasgow, Solihull, Dublin and Belfast but can travel to other locations in the UK.

 

We offer training courses in the following areas;

Baby Massage Teacher Training

Baby Yoga Teacher Training

Toddler Massage & Yoga Teacher Training

Children’s Yoga & Massage Training

Pre Natal Training Courses and Post Natal Support Training-CPD Baby Massage Courses

Pregnancy Massage Training

Hand and Foot Massage Treatment Training

 

OUR ONE PERSON AND GROUP TRAINING IN BABY MASSAGE AND YOGA IS ACCREDITED BY THE FEDERATION OF HOLISTIC THERAPISTS AND RECOGNISED BY WESTMINSTER PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE.

 

   

We offer a number of ways to study our baby massage and yoga courses with us including a choice of;

 

Distance Learning- Study at home with our comprehensive distance learning course modules, mini lecture DVDs with real class footage, and then connect to wider learning resources via the internet. Our courses are designed to bring your subject to life and strive to provide the best possible distance learning experience. We understand the importance of visual learning when training in baby massage and baby yoga and incorporate visual and interactive resources into distance learning wherever possible. These courses are recognised by Westminster Indemnity Insurance so you can practice professionally.

 

NEW-Distance Learning Via Skype-This is a brand NEW fantastic way to learn with us via Skype which is free and downloadable on your phone, computer or TV. This option allows you to have all the benefits of distance learning plus Gayle’s expertise on baby massage in the comfort of your own home at a time which suits you. You can can choose to have intensive Skype training over one/two days or book in for individual tutorials. This is a perfect way to learn for our international students as well as students who may have work and family commitments. Skype offers HD quality video and excellent sound.You can even train in a group with others who may be interested. Join the Skype training revolution with Blossom & Berry.These courses are recognised by Westminster Indemnity Insurance so you can practice professionally.

 

One to One Training-Learn one to one with Gayle Berry, baby massage expert, author and qualified lecturer. For total flexibility you can book a one/two day intensive training course in baby massage or baby yoga with Gayle. Gayle has been a lecturer in baby massage for over nine years and is frequently called upon to provide guidance on baby massage to the press and general public. You can visit Gayle to train or make an arrangement for Gayle to teach you at your home. This is often an excellent option for students with young families or those with other responsibilities which may make longer study away from home more difficult.

 

Group Training-If you would rather learn baby massage/yoga in a group, Blossom & Berry runs a variety of baby massage and baby yoga training course throughout the year.  Please click here for our current training timetable.

 

Small Group Training/In House Training-If you would like to learn baby massage/yoga in a small group (2/3 people), then contact Gayle as she can arrange an individualised training time for you. We offer in house training for health professionals and Surestart and Childrens’ Centres and have received excellent feedback.We are happy to provide flexible in house training to many different groups including maternity nurses and family support workers. Click here for more information.

 

International Training-Blossom & Berry can provide training in the UK, Northern Ireland, Jersey, Isle of Man, Europe and Dubai. Blossom & Berry Ireland will be offering the full range of training in Ireland from 2012. Gayle Berry has taught students from all over the world including Japan, China, Africa and Australia. We can arrange a training program for you in your country if you have a number of students wishing to train with us. Contact us for more details.

 

Already Qualified but like the Blossom & Berry philosophy?-You can train Blossom & Berry even if you have qualified elsewhere and use our excellent resources with our Licensing Only Packages from £ 200.00. You can also study any of our courses at any time as part of your practice development and teach under your own brand.

 

We offer you the opportunity to access high quality training AND to use our professional materials, handouts and resources to help you build up your business. We are not offering a baby massage franchise but rather a licence and training based on our brand and excellent teaching materials. Unlike many franchising schemes, we offer NO ONGOING LICENSING FEES. This means that you are able to build up and invest in your own business more quickly. You can also train with us and trade under your own brand name if you wish.

It is also possible to top up any training style with an individual study consultation day with Gayle Berry which would allow you to ask any questions about any aspect of the course you are studying.

 

Testimonials

“I was a bit over welmed by all the training companies offering baby massage but choosing Blossom & Berry was the best decision. The course is so comprehensive. Everything is covered! I feel totally confident in my knowledge base and can’t wait to get started.” P

“The resources are excellent. I respond well to watching when I learn so the DVDs are brilliant. I can watch them over and over. The same goes for all the other interactive resources. The books and articles are easy to digest as well. Your structure and materials are so motivating and inspiring” LA

“I have been very impressed by your training, the superb level of support you give your teachers and your attention to detail. I am desperate to get started.” A

“The course has inspired me and now I can offer new classes to my clients which they have been asking for and expand my practice. Resources are easy to use and clear. Gayle is a very motivating teacher” C

“Your attitude towards growing a business has inspired me. I love the fact I can grow my business practice at the right pace for me. Thank you for all your support and positivity.” SH

 

Watch our training video below which will give you an insight into Blossom & Berry

 

Blossom & Berry Training Video from Blossom & Berry on Vimeo.

 

Who is a Blossom & Berry instructor and how do I become a baby massage instructor?

 

Blossom & Berry will train and support you if you would like to become a baby massage or baby yoga instructor. You should be someone who enjoys working with parents and children and has natural enthusiasm for teaching. You should be a warm and friendly person who can offer support to others. You must be aware of the benefits of running your own business and be motivated to achieve your full potential. It ideally suits someone looking for a part time opportunity wanting flexibility and control over their working hours. You must have an interest in working with young famillies and have a basic understanding of human anatomy and physiology (such as GCSE biology or an equivalent).

 

Why us?

 

We pride ourselves on supporting children and parents using a holistic approach making sure that the first years of family life can be as good as they can be. We focus on the importance of early bonding, communication and play between parent and child. We also help to support early child development with all our classes.

We offer the complete training package from pregnancy massage and doula training, baby massage to baby yoga to more general sensory play and massage classes and children’s yoga. We are always working on new ideas to provide parents and babies with what they want and need. Our qualifications in baby massage and yoga will enable you to practice professionally as a teacher.

We have trained hundreds of baby massage teachers from all backgrounds including health visitors, midwives, maternity nurses, family support workers, massage therapists and those with an interest in the subject.Our training materials include information on infant psychology, attachment theory and research on baby massage. The course encourages you to read into the wider benefits of positive touch for children.

Our in person training is accredited by the Federation of Holistic Therapists as well as being recognised by a wide range of professional indemnity insurance companies as a professional baby massage/yoga instructor. All the courses are written by baby massage expert, Gayle Berry. Gayle Berry has a successful and busy practice in Colchester and she has designed all the training materials to ensure high quality teaching under the Blossom & Berry banner. Gayle is a qualified teacher in the adult learning sector (Post Graduate Certificate in Education). Blossom & Berry continues to grow from strength to strength recently working alongside Pampers, Nurofen for Children, Mother & Baby Magazine, Colief and the NCT.

We don’t just help by providing baby massage and baby yoga training and qualifications but provide a business support package which will help you succeed after qualification. Take advantage of our excellent reputation and experience running baby massage and baby yoga courses. Our packages will help you expand your business,succeed in retaining clients and help you build a practice.

The You Tube Clip below shows an example of Gayle Berry teaching;

How does the Blossom & Berry baby massage and baby yoga training scheme work?

 

We provide a comprehensive training package to help you build a successful business practice and learn to teach baby massage and baby yoga professionally. Our accredited training program will help you build a supportive parent and baby practice in your area so that you can offer a wide range of services. All our baby/child massage and yoga training programs come with;

A full and detailed teaching mannual which recieved excellent feedback from the Federation of Holistic Therapists.

DVDs to support your learning.

A business and marketing module

Handouts for your classes

A webpage on our website to promote your classes.

A teaching certificate in baby massage/baby yoga/toddler/child massage and yoga which will enable you to practice professionally.

 

There are no additional charges in addition to our training costs and you can even trade under your own name if you prefer.

 

We offer the following baby massage, baby yoga and relaxation courses. Please click on the courses below for more detail;

 

For Pregnancy & Parents

Blossom & Berry Baby Confidence Classes Instructor’s Course from £175.00 

One Day Pregnancy Massage Workshop from £90.00

Pre/Post Natal Doula Training & Baby Massage Instructor Training from £750.00

Mini Treatment Massage Course (Non massage therapists and massage therapists) -Hand and Foot Massage from £100.00


 

For Parents & Babies

Blossom & Berry Professional Baby Massage Instructor Course from £375.00.

Blossom & Berry Professional Baby Yoga Instructor Course from £300.00.

Blossom & Berry Professional Baby Massage & Yoga Instructor Combined Course Diploma from £610.00.

Blossom & Berry Soothe, Settle & Sleep Instructor Course (for unsettled babies or babies with colic) from £100.00

 

For older babies and children

Blossom & Berry Learn, Stretch & Play Instructor Course (massage and yoga for older babies aged 6 months to 2 years) from £140.00

Blossom & Berry Story Stretch Classes Instructor Course (for ages 3 to 5 years) from £225.00

Blossom & Berry Massage for Older Children Instructor Course from £140.00

 

Is it expensive?

Joining Blossom & Berry is not expensive and aims to help others to start running a successful businesses throughout the UK. Our programs are based on practical and commercial experience. For a small investment you can grow your own business and achieve success.

There are NO LICENCE ongoing fees to practice as a Blossom & Berry teacher. We want your business to succeed and for you to enjoy its success.Take advantage of our extensive experience and knowledge working with parents and babies and JOIN US TODAY

 

What about Insurance?

Blossom & Berry courses are professional courses recognised by Westminster Indemnity Insurance a leader in holistic insurance provision. We recommend Westminster for insuring all your holistic therapies. Applications are quick, simple and easy and all done online. Click here for more details

You can join us at any stage of your practice, whether you are just starting up, looking for a boost for your business or wanting some additional courses to improve your practice and keep your clients. Blossom & Berry teachers are growing in number of everyday so join us and kick start your practice today.

Contact us for more details on all our training options and courses by emailing gayle@blossomandberry.com or call 07958 626 933.