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Indian Head Massage Certificate Course | 3 CEU
Rating: 4.7 out of 5(501 ratings)
2,341 students

Indian Head Massage Certificate Course | 3 CEU

Master relaxing, energizing and barber-style Indian head massage plus acupressure and hair treatments clients will love.
Created byMark Perren-Jones
Last updated 7/2026
English
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What you'll learn

  • In this Indian head massage course, you will learn everything you need to know to give an incredible massage experience
  • Learn the Indian head massage techniques and sequences that will allow you to confidently give amazing massages every time
  • Personal Plan Subscribers receive a Udemy Certificate; Individual Course Purchase includes a Personal and CE Certificate (if applicable) with lifetime access
  • As a massage therapist, Indian head massage is your BEST PROMOTIONAL TOOL for your business
  • If you are a barber, hairdresser, massage therapist or just want to learn how to do a fabulous massage, this course is for you.

Course content

4 sections • 46 lectures • 2h 52m total length

  • What this course is and what it is not.1:10

    This course is a practical guide on how to give an Indian head massage that feels amazing that you can do for your massage clients, hairdressing or barber clients or just for your family, partner, children and friends. I explain what its not about though so that you have a clear understanding of what you will and wont learn.

  • How to get your own personalized certificate for your wall—or a CEU certificate!1:09

    How to get your own personalized certificate for your wall—or a CEU certificate! directly from me when you complete the course

  • Downloads0:29

    You can download your Ebook from the resources!

  • Using oils and essential oils on the hair2:42

    A word about what oils you can use and when you should and shouldn't use oils on the person's hair

  • The best promotional tool for masseurs, hair dressers and barbers2:36

    Why is Indian head massage ONE OF THE BEST promotional tools for massage therapists, barbers and hairdressers? Here I explain why and why you should be doing it to increase your business clientele.

  • You can join our Facebook group-it's a great resource!0:33

    You can join our Facebook group-it's a great resource!

  • Different levels of expertise0:37

    Please understand that as we get started I have to go from the basics because there will be people that have zero or very little massage experience

  • A quick note for you0:43
  • The set up-the basics of what you will need2:40

    So lets now take a look at the few things that you are going to need and the workarounds if necessary

  • The stance and posture3:32

    Lets take a quick look at what to be doing with your posture and stances. You don't want to be doing lots of massages using poor form or techniques otherwise you will be needing a massage more than your client does.

  • How to do all these techniques and apply them easily using circles4:57

    Here is an introduction to using a particular technique for the moment where we use a circling technique on all that you do. This is great fun, feels fantastic and makes it super easy to remember as we get started.

  • Now lets take it a step further by using different parts of your hands/forearms3:54

    Here I show you how simple it is to produce amazing effects with using different parts of your hands. It creates different sensations for your clients and also keeps it fun and interesting for you as a therapist

  • Don't do this common mistake that I did and so do many therapists1:20

    Start with a base of basic Indian head massage techniques done well, because simple moves, when performed properly, feel amazing and form the foundation for later progression.

  • I highly recommend that you start the massage with this!3:57

    I am all about being different from other therapists whenever you can to make your treatments more special. This is a great addition, and as you know, first impressions are everything!

  • In any massage, the first few seconds are really important so do this first2:00

    Do not skip this step as becoming centered is important for both you and the clients.

  • Now we will go through our introductory massage strokes which feel great!2:20

    This is your base model that we will build on as we progress. Just work with these simple techniques. This not only feels great to do but also to receive.

  • Now, do the opposite side1:09

    No we will work on the opposite side

  • Two important points that I want to mention here2:06

    Before I move on, I want to make a couple of things clear for you

  • Now its time to start working deeper levels to loosen up deeper muscle tension5:28

    Ok, now we start using the forearms and work more deeply to work the knots between the shoulder blades and also the tops of the shoulders.

  • Now to finish the back with our percussion techniques1:14

    And now we do some stimulating percussions

  • Let's now go through that sequence to consolidate it3:50

    Ok, now that you have learned your base level shoulder and upper back routine, lets go through it from the start to finish to make sure that you have go it before we move to the neck

  • It's neck time and this is how we take it to the next level!2:41

    This is what I recommend that you do to give an amazing neck massage

  • The neck massage4:43

    It's time to do the neck massage to have your client completely relaxed and in seventh heaven

  • and now to swap sides for the neck4:02

    Here is a look at doing the massage on the opposite side

  • What if you dont want to use oils or creams2:53

    Here is how to massage the neck without oils or creams so that you don't pull the skin

  • Now its time for the head massage techniques5:33

    Here we go! It time to do the head finally

  • Now for the ears and face6:04

    Ok, here I show you the techniques and workarounds for doing the ears and face

  • The complete relaxation Indian head massage sequence17:55

    Here is the complete sequence for you to practice to

Requirements

  • You really only need a chair, stool, box, bench or anything that your client can sit on

Description

Discover an Indian Head Massage They'll Never Forget

Some massages feel good.

A great Indian head massage is an experience people remember.

Whether you're a massage therapist wanting to add a profitable new treatment, a hairdresser looking to offer something different, or simply someone who wants to give amazing massages to family and friends, this course will show you exactly how.

Learn From One of the World's Best-Selling Massage Instructors

I'm Mark Perren-Jones. Over the past 30 years I've helped hundreds of thousands of students in more than 150 countries learn practical massage techniques they can use immediately. Throughout my career I've treated professional athletes, celebrities, Presidents and thousands of everyday clients, and I've built this course around the techniques that people consistently ask for again and again.

This isn't about memorising complicated routines.

It's about learning a smooth, flowing Indian head massage sequence that feels incredible, is easy on your hands, and leaves people relaxed, refreshed and wanting another treatment.

Inside This Course You'll Learn

• A complete professional Indian Head Massage routine from beginning to end.

• Traditional relaxing Indian head massage techniques.

• An energising barber-style sequence inspired by authentic Indian techniques.

• Acupressure points that help reduce stress, tension and headaches.

• Scalp massage techniques that clients absolutely love.

• Hair oil treatments to improve hair condition and create a luxury treatment.

• Correct body mechanics so you can massage comfortably without tiring your hands or back.

• How to confidently adapt the treatment for different clients.

Why Students Love This Course

Unlike many Indian Head Massage courses that simply demonstrate techniques, this course explains why each movement is performed, how to combine them into a beautiful flowing treatment, and how to make every massage feel natural and professional.

You'll gain the confidence to perform the routine immediately after completing the course.

Perfect For

• Massage therapists

• Hairdressers and barbers

• Beauty therapists

• Holistic therapists

• Beginners with no previous experience

• Anyone wanting to give incredible massages to friends and family

Whether you're adding another treatment to your business or learning purely for enjoyment, Indian Head Massage is one of the easiest, most rewarding therapies you can learn.

Join me, and I'll guide you step by step through a massage your clients, friends and family will ask for again and again.


Who this course is for:

  • This course is for professional massage therapists, barbers and hairdressers that want to offer more for their clients so that they can stand out from the competition or for anyone that would love to know how to give a wonderful Indian head massage for friends or their family

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