ETS Affiliates
ETS are proud to work closely with some of the industry’s leading professional bodies and training centres. We work in partnership with our Affiliates by providing online learning and training resources to support the quality services they offer. We value our Affiliates and want to share their expertise with you.
VTCT
Customer Service
02380 684500
customerservice@vtct.org.uk
www.vtct.org.uk
Profile :
VTCT is a regulated awarding organisation, offering vocational qualifications in Beauty Therapy, Hairdressing, Holistic Therapies and Sports & Active Leisure. Qualifications are undertaken at over 500 Colleges of Further Education and Private Training Centres throughout the United Kingdom. National Occupational Standards are met in the development of all new qualifications written for the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) in the United Kingdom. VTCT qualifications are recognised though the European Qualification Framework (ECF), enabling learners to practice in Europe and beyond. To expand the company’s offer, a suite of hospitality and catering qualifications will be accredited for delivery from September 2012.
Comments :
VTCT has worked with ETS to pilot on-line delivery of knowledge based qualifications such as anatomy and physiology. ETS have always had a professional approach to delivery this way and are committed to ensuring their systems do not compromise quality of delivery for their students.
Association of Reflexologists
Jo Greenslade
01823 351010
info@aor.org.uk
www.aor.org.uk
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The Association of Reflexologists is the foremost aspirational and independent Professional Association for reflexology in the UK. The letters MAR (member), FMAR (fellow) and HMAR (honorary) after a therapist’s name denotes their membership status – a sign of assurance that they have met the strictest standards of reflexology practice, that they are committed to continually developing their skills and knowledge, together with a commitment to adhering to the Association’s Code of Conduct and Practice.
Comments :
We have a strong relationship with ETS, including commissioning specific e-learning modules from them. Throughout the relationship, we have found them exceptionally helpful and professional - an ideal partner to work with. Carolyn Story, Chief Executive, Association of Reflexologists.
Federation of Holistic Therapists
02380 624350
info@fht.org.uk
www.fht.org.uk
Profile :
The Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) is the UK and Ireland’s largest professional association for multi-disciplined complementary, holistic beauty and sports therapists. Founded in 1962, the FHT is a not-for-profit organisation and has been promoting the highest standards in education and therapy practice for 50 years. No other professional association has influenced the acceptance of complementary, beauty and sports therapies in the UK more than the FHT. It is recognised by the industry's regulatory and governing bodies, as well as the general public, as being a mark of professional excellence. Membership benefits include access to high-quality insurance policies, tailor-made for therapists; a free members’ helpline; copies of International Therapist journal; discounted continued professional development opportunities; and special member discounts from leading suppliers.
Comments :
ETS impressed us with their efficient and professional manner which has not only inspired confidence in the FHT, but in our members who are provided with excellent service through their accredited courses and online training programmes.
The Bowen Association UK
Angela Cannon & Sheila Whyles
01205 319100
office@bowen-technique.co.uk
www.bowen-technique.co.uk
Profile :
The Bowen Association UK provides technical and practical support for Bowen therapists and their clients and a practitioner referral service for the general public. It works to increase awareness of the Bowen Technique to the general public and health professionals and liaises with government agencies at the forefront of legislation regarding the industry.
They also
- Ensure that practitioners adhere to the Association's code of conduct.
- Keep practitioners informed of latest developments.
- Seek out interesting training opportunities.
- Ensure that practitioners on public listings undertake 16 hours cpd annually, have current First Aid, and are fully insured.
Comments :
The BOWEN ASSOCIATION UK is delighted to be associated with ETS and to have available to it’s members the range of professional training opportunities on offer by them.
Aroma Shoppe Ltd
Jan Benham
01623 797100
janbenham@gmail.com
www.aromashoppe.com
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The Aroma Shoppe was established in 1986, originally as The Institut d'Aromatherapie to provide quality education and products in the field of Holistic studies and Natural Skin Care. We offer CAREER COURSES in the UK, Netherlands and Canada. The school offers a Holistic Health Practitioner Program, where you can learn how to become a Holistic Skin Care Practitioner, Reflexologist, Aromatherapist and much more. Learn how to make your own cosmetics with an accredited diploma course in cosmetic making. For the 'Do-it-Yourself' enthusiast, the Aroma Shoppe as well as supplying cosmetic making books, also supplies the equipment and packaging needed to make cosmetics such as lipstick molds and elegant lipstick tubes at wholesale prices from 1 to 10,000. For the fledging entrepreneur to the established business owner we help you every step of the way with wholesale prices. We also supply organic ingredients for making your own skin, hair and body care products, soap, natural lipsticks and mineral makeup.
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Barnes School of Sports Therapy
Tanya Draper
01225 852391
info@barnesclinic-school.com
www.barnesclinic-school.com
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The Barnes School of Sports Therapy is a specialist training centre that delivers high quality vocational courses for professional careers in the sports and fitness industry. Our primary focus is on the training and the development of Sports Therapists, however, we have more recently expanded our portfolio of courses to include fitness instruction and first aid training. We offer a range of courses that are suitable for everyone, from people who are looking to gain an entry level qualification, to trained professionals who are looking to expand their skill base.
Body In Balance
Mariette Lobo
07770 800014
mfmlob@yahoo.com
www.mariettelobo.com
Profile :
In addition to my therapies practice, I currently lecture in Holistic Therapies in Fife, and am a visiting lecturer with the Bayly School of reflexology (Edinburgh). I previously taught at colleges in Glasgow, and pioneered the use of complementary therapies in the field of cancer/palliative care at the Beatson Oncology Centre, and TakTent Cancer Support. I operate a mobile classroom and offer an individually tailored tutoring/mentoring service, using the latest teaching materials to clients wishing to upgrade their qualifications in my specialist areas, as well as anatomy & pathophysiology for therapists.
Comments :
I have used ETS teaching and learning products for a number of years and would recommend them very highly. Not only are they well prepared and presented (providing excellent value!) but I have also come to value my relationship with the ETS team who have been, and continue to be, helpful and supportive at all times.
BodyWork Studios
Lindsay Astbury
01604 781104
linz.astbury@btinternet.com
www.bodyworkstudios.com
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The BodyWork Studios specialises in providing the unique KORE Therapy (Health & Recovery) treatments (see my website for further information), Clinical Acupuncture, Sports & Remedial Massage and Complementary Therapies. Lindsay Astbury (proprietor) - qualified KORE Therapy Consultant, specialising in treating many common musculo-skeletal conditions & ailments by focusing on treating the ROOT cause of the problem with dramatic recovery results. Lecturer in Complementary Therapies & KORE Therapy Instructor, providing inspirational training courses, talks & workshops / CPD days for qualified Therapists, local support groups, and staff / students at Northampton College of Further Education. Please see my website for further information on the benefits of KORE Therapy treatments.
Comments :
ETS have provided invaluable and informative accredited on-line Anatomy & Physiology and Pathology qualifications, enabling my course students to progress for entry onto my Massage Access courses for the KORE Therapy Consultants Diploma. ETS service is excellent and a very hard-working team and I am proud to recommend them to my students and colleagues.
Brighton Holistics
Jon Matson
01273 672690
info@brightonholistics.co.uk
www.brightonholistics.co.uk
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Brighton Holistics is a leading centre for massage and massage training. Offering variety in our treatments and relaxation methods, from Sports Massage to Facials, we will have something for you!
Comments :
ETS play a big part in the courses taught here at Brighton Holistics. All my learners studying a level 3 course or higher use the online A&P, health and safety and Pathology training. The learners have always been very complementary about Chris and Sharon. I find the courses great value for money and the level of service you get is second to none.
Caledonian Therapy Academy Ltd
Amanda Kerr / Margaret Welsh
0141 332 8814/9215
myscara@gmail.com
www.ctacademy.co.uk / www.glamlash.co.uk
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We at Caledonian Therapy Academy Ltd offer one of Scotland's Largest Variety of Beauty & Holistic Courses. We are also owners and innovators of such products as Glamlash, Myscara, MyBrowz, Lash Lift amongst others.
Chrysalis Therapy Training
Joanne Tinsley
07939 225273
enquiries@chrysalistherapytraining.co.uk
www.chrysalistherapytraining.co.uk
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Chrysalis Therapy Training is built on the passion of two highly professionally qualified, experienced and passionate holistic therapists/tutors who provide high quality training and dedicated student support. Our tutors have many years of teaching experience as well as a wealth of knowledge from working with clients on a regular basis. Our diverse range of courses and workshops continues to grow by following trends and changes within the industry and listening to our students. They are designed to provide students with the necessary tools to facilitate growth and change. Our unique approach to learning has established our place in this industry and allows us to make a distinctive and substantial contribution to our student’s development.
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We have been working closely with ETS for the last few years and both our tutors and students are impressed with the quality and ease of use of the resources provided. We are proud to be affiliated with ETS and would like to thank Sharon and Chris for their continued professionalism and support.
European College of Bowen Studies
Louise Atwill
01373 832340
info@thebowentechnique.com
www.thebowentechnique.com
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Under the dynamic direction of Julian Baker, the European College of Bowen Studies has been training Bowen practitioners since 1994. Our training is stimulating, detailed and thorough. Our approach to learning is practical and innovative. Learning the Bowen Technique with ECBS will quickly enable you to practice this highly regarded treatment with skill and confidence. The Bowen Technique, with its many proven benefits, is one of the fastest growing therapies in the world. Bowen will transform the lives of your clients - and your own. It is a gentle but highly effective treatment and is suitable for all ages, from the newborn to the frail and elderly.
Hands4Healing Training Centre and Complementary Therapy Practice
Diane Tyrrell
07792 423502
info@hands4healing.co.uk
www.hands-4-healing.co.uk
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Hands4Healing Training Centre offers VTCT BABTAC accredited courses from courses offered on my website. Each course is tailor made to your lifestyle and taught at your own pace either one to one or in small groups. All costs can be paid in instalments. My complementary therapy practice is family run with my daughter who is a fully qualified beautician and makeup artist. We offer a bespoke caring professional service of complementary therapies and beauty treatments that enhance our clients' wellbeing, relaxation and physical appearance. My expertise runs over 15 years, which is constantly kept up to date by further courses with professionally recognised organisations.
Comments :
ETS is a very professional caring organisation offering good customer support and a very quick service.
Infinity Training Academy
Sue Masters
01530 273562 / 07971 987940
info@infinitytrainingacademy.co.uk
www.infinitytrainingacademy.co.uk
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Infinity Training Academy offers excellence in the training of holistic, complementary and beauty therapy courses. We are an accredited and approved training provider for VTCT (Vocational Training Charitable Trust) and FHT(Federation of Holistic Therapists) so all courses fully recognised and insurable. Courses are kept to a maximum of 6 learners blended with knowledgable and passionate tutors who hold over 80 years of experience combined promises the ultimate learning experience. A business opportunity awaits every learner who enrols onto our courses. A recent survey confirmed a massive 73% of students return. Come and find out why.
Mandala Complementary Studies
Sue Lilly
01392 832005
info@mcscourse.co.uk
www.mcscourses.co.uk
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Mandala Complementary Studies provides an umbrella for many courses covered by the general heading of "energy healing". Courses are presented across this wide field of study in a way that encourages people to develop their full potential, to grow towards becoming whole beings, physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. Where possible these courses are accredited with the relevant organisations, to ensure validity and usefulness in an ever-changing world. Mandala Complementary Studies is a National Open College Network Centre and alongside the Institute of Crystal and Gem Therapists (ICGT) is an Associate Members of the Institute for Complementary and Natural Medicine.
Comments :
ETS Anatomy and Physiology courses have been so welcome. They have freed us up to teach our specialities and given students choice as to when and where they complete that part of the practitioner requirements.
Southport Therapy Services for Holistic & Aesthetic Health
Angela Erving
07591 878801
ervinga@mehhs.vpweb.co.uk
www.mehhs.vpweb.co.uk
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A specialised Treatment and Training Consultancy we believe passionately that wellbeing is in your hands. MASSAGE REFLEXOLOGY DERMAL CARE AROMATHERAPY BEAUTY. 1:1, on-site, pamper functions and Rural wellbeing retreats. Practitioner Training, Workshops & Presentations. Early Bird 8.30am - Twilight 10.30pm close. Weekends and Bank Holidays available. Appointments made in advance on an individual basis. Angela Erving has 10 years dedication, and experience in promoting ethical wellbeing. Angela’s qualifications include Post Graduate Certificate in Education, Honours Degree in Health, internationally recognized Holistic & Aesthetic Qualifications, and, recently, Ayurvedic Certificate obtained in Goa, India, assuring you of unrivalled expertise and authenticity whether receiving treatments or training.
Comments :
ETS have always offered me a friendly and personal reliable service, for both me and my students, in my capacity for my own CPD and as a training provider, their website is easy to navigate with clear info, and I am really excited about the revival of the CMS for my therapy business!
Specialist Make Up Services
Charlotte Fermor
0845 230 2021
charlotte@permanent-makeup.com
www.permanent-makeup.com
Profile :
There are just three words to remember if you’re considering Semi-Permanent Make-up…Debra Robson-Lawrence! Famous actresses have her number on speed-dial, beauty journalists are raving about her, and thousands of women worldwide have her to thank for restoring their self-esteem. Debra pioneered Semi-Permanent Make-up over 20 years ago and has since performed more than 30,000 treatments, so it is no wonder that she is acknowledged as the leader in her field. Debra strives for perfection, whether she is working on the eyes of a Hollywood star or restoring the brows of a client who has lost their eyebrows through chemotherapy or alopecia.
Comments :
ETS have informative and friendly staff and offer comprehensive courses and great value for money.
Sussex Thai Massage School
Christine Townley
01273 562202
christine@thaimassageuk.com
www.thaimassageuk.com
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Sussex Thai Massage School was established in 1998 in Brighton and was one of the first schools to offer Professional training in Traditional Thai Massage. Thai massage is a combination of soothing massage techniques, gentle stretching similar to yoga and thumb pressure similar to acupressure. The School offers Introductory Courses and Accredited Diploma Courses with 30 CPD points in Central Brighton. Christine has been practising Thai Massage for over 18 years and teaching since 1998.
