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ITINERARY:
DAY 1 SUN Upon arrival at Chiang Mai airport, transfer to your hotel in Chiang Mai. In the evening, we invite you for a typical Chiang Mai dinner at “Just Khao Soy” Restaurant (choice of meat and vegetarian dishes are available). Afterwards, visit the famous Night Bazaar and transfer back to your hotel in Chiang Mai.
DAY 2 MON Breakfast. Transfer by local songtaw (provided by the school) to the Massage School. Classroom Hours: 09.00-16.00 hrs Lunch Break: 11.45-13.00 hrs (vegetarian lunch at school’s canteen) Class schedule: 09.00-09.20 hrs Registration process 09.20-09.40 hrs Introduction to school and effective learning process 09.40-10.00 hrs Prayer, Lesson 1: Hand and body position in Thai Massage 10.00-11.45 hrs Lesson 2: Leg massage demonstration & practice 11.45-13.00 hrs Lunch and rest 13.00-13.30 hrs Yogi exercise “Lue Sri Dadton”, Hand-Knee exercise, Meditation 13.30-15.45 hrs Supervised practice of Foot and Leg massage 15.45-16.00 hrs Discussion and review of particular techniques.
Transfer back to your hotel by school's pick up truck.
DAY 3 TUE Breakfast. Transfer by local songtaw (provided by the school) to the Massage School. Classroom Hours: 09.00-16.00 hrs Lunch Break: 11.45-13.00 hrs (vegetarian lunch at school’s canteen) Class schedule: 09.00-09.45 hrs Lecture on General Knowledge of Thai Massage and “Sen Sib” 09.45-11.45 hrs Prayer, Lesson 3: Arm and Hand massage demonstration & practice Lesson 4: Abdominal massage demonstration & practice Lesson 5: Back massage on side lying demonstration & practice 11.45-13.00 hrs Lunch and rest 13.00-13.30 hrs Yogi exercise “Lue Sri Dadton”, Hand-Knee exercise, Mediation 13.30-15.45 hrs Lesson 5 continue and supervised practice, Lessons 3 - 4 and 5 15.45-16.00 hrs Discussion and review of particular techniques.
Transfer back to your hotel by school's pick up truck.
DAY 4 WED Breakfast. Transfer by local songtaw (provided by the school) to the Massage School. Classroom Hours: 09.00-16.00 hrs Lunch Break: 11.45-13.00 hrs (vegetarian lunch at school’s canteen) Class schedule: 09.00-09.30 hrs Prayer, Yogi exercise “Lue Sri Dadton”, Hand-Knee exercise, Meditation 09.30-11.45 hrs Lesson 6: Back massage face down demonstration & practice, Lesson 7: Shoulder, neck and head massage demonstration & practice 11.45-13.00 hrs Lunch and rest 13.00-15.30 hrs Supervised practice Lessons 6 and 7 15.30-16.00 hrs Pressure strength test with teacher, discussion and review of particular techniques. Written Examination (20 minutes)
Transfer back to your hotel by school's pick up truck.
DAY 5 THU Breakfast. Transfer by local songtaw (provided by the school) to the Massage School. Classroom Hours: 09.00-16.00 hrs Lunch Break: 11.45-13.00 hrs (vegetarian lunch at school’s canteen) Class schedule: 09.00-09.30 hrs Prayer, Yoga exercise “Suriya Namasakan”( to prepare the body for stretching lesson), Hand-Knee exercise, Meditation. 09.30-11.45 hrs Lesson 8: Body stretching demonstration & practice Lesson 9: Face and head massage & practice Lesson 10: Conclusion demonstration & practice 11.45-13.00 hrs Lunch and rest 13.00-16.00 hrs Supervised practice Lesson 8 Review practice Leg massage Lesson 2 Discussion and review of particular techniques. Pressure strength test with teacher. Written Examination (20 minutes).
Transfer back to your hotel by school's pick up truck.
DAY 6 FRI Breakfast. Transfer by local songtaw (provided by the school) to the Massage School. Classroom Hours: 09.00-16.00 hrs Lunch Break: 11.45-13.00 hrs (vegetarian lunch at school’s canteen) Class schedule: 09.00-09.30 hrs Prayer, Yogi exercise “Lue Sri Dadton”, Hand-Knee exercise, Meditation 09.30-11.45 hrs Students take turn to perform supervised whole body Thai massage with partner. 11.45-13.00 hrs Lunch and rest 13.00-15.30 hrs continue whole body Thai massage with partner. 15.30-16.00 hrs Discussion and review of particular techniques. Summary review of over all.
Transfer back to your hotel by school's pick up truck.
DAY 7 SAT Breakfast. Half-day sightseeing or guided cycling tour, choose one the following programs (pre-booking is required – please advise your choice when making your reservation for the package):
Half Day City Tour (08:30 – 12:00 hrs) or Mae Saa Elephant Camp & Orchid Farm (08:30 – 12:00 hrs) or Half-day cycling tour south of Chiang Mai (08:30-13:00 hrs)
Rest of day is at your leisure. Transfer to Chiang Mai Airport for your departure flight.
TEACHING PROCESS: First demonstration composes of details explanation on each technique and position movement. Then repeat with second demonstration to observe the smoothness in sequence. Students pair up to practice under closed teachers’ supervision. At the end of the day, the teachers will respond to students’ questions on particular techniques and review them in the group. Teachers will perform pressure strength test with each student to ensure quality and safety in Thai massage. Anatomy charts are present in each class to assist during demonstration. Lecture and discussion are integrated when appropriate with the session.
NOTE: During supervised practice, the teachers assist and correct students’ performance to ensure proper massage techniques and for safety. The teachers will evaluate students’ ability to perform each lesson during the training.
Remark: Sequence of class schedule subject to minor change according to circumstances. However, the content and the effectiveness remain the same.
TEACHING PROCESS: First demonstration composes of details explanation on each technique and position movement. Then repeat with second demonstration to observe the smoothness in sequence. Students pair up to practice under closed teachers’ supervision. At the end of the day, the teachers will respond to students’ questions on particular techniques and review them in the group. Teachers will perform pressure strength test with each student to ensure quality and safety in Thai massage. Anatomy charts are present in each class to assist during demonstration. Lecture and discussion are integrated when appropriate with the session.
NOTE: During supervised practice, the teachers assist and correct students’ performance to ensure proper massage techniques and for safety. The teachers will evaluate students’ ability to perform each lesson during the training.
Remark: Sequence of class schedule subject to minor change according to circumstances. However, the content and the effectiveness remain the same.
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