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massage therapist
Concept overview
Code
3255.1
Description
Massage therapists provide therapeutic massage treatments to improve the well-being of their clients. They perform a variety of massage types such as shiatsu and swedish massage, according to their client's needs and preferences.
Alternative Labels
acupressure treatment specialist
body massage therapist
clinical masseur
deep tissue massage therapist
masseur
masseuse
medical massage therapist
medical masseur
professional massage therapist
professional masseur
reflexology massage therapist
shiatsu massage therapist
Swedish massage therapist
Thai massage therapist
Regulatory Aspect
To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:
Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
Essential Knowledge
Optional Skills and Competences
Optional Knowledge
Skills & Competences
Concept status
Status
released