ISCO Occupation Group 5142.7 Masseur Or Masseuse
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Masseur/Masseuse: Masseurs/masseuses perform massages to help their clients relax and de-stress according to their preferences. They use appropriate massages, equipment and oils and also instruct their clients on techniques to improve relaxation.
Essential Skills
- Maintain Customer Service
- Accept Own Accountability
- Develop Personalised Massage Plan
- Work Ergonomically
- Communicate With Customers
- Massage Types
- Apply Massage Therapy
- Manage Personal Professional Development
- Massage Theory
- Give Massages
- Contraindications
- Maintain Personal Hygiene Standards
- Identify Customer'S Needs
- Maintain Privacy Of Service Users
Optional Skills
- Provide Individual Exercise Programmes
- Kinetics
- Apply Acupuncture
- Hydrotherapy
- Balneotherapy
- Perform Facial Treatment
- Show Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Etiopathy
- Shiatsu
- Apply Sports Massage
- Order Supplies
- Administer Appointments
- Maintain Equipment
- Liaise With Industry Experts
- Cosmetics
- Skin Types
- Manage A Small-To-Medium Business
- Perform Shiatsu Massages
- Develop A Collaborative Therapeutic Relationship
- Energy Therapy
- Conduct Pregnancy Massages
- Electrotherapy
- Musculoskeletal Anatomy
- Administer Hydrotherapy
- Cosmetic Pedicure
- Ensure Proper Appointment Administration
- Process Payments
- Maintain Professional Administration
- Fasciatherapy
- Apply Deep Tissue Massage
- Cosmetic Manicure
- Reflexology
- Pluck Hair
- Apply Aromatherapy
- Apply Thermotherapy
- Use Hair Removal Lasers
Alternative Names
- Trigger Point Massage Therapist
- Clinical Masseur/Masseuse
- Thai Massage Therapist
- Swedish Massage Therapist
- Medical Masseur
- Salon Therapist
- Professional Masseuse
- Professional Massage Therapist
- Massage Therapist
- Deep Tissue Massage Therapist