• Learners must be 18 or over.
• There is no ‘academic’ requirement or previous reflexology experience needed.
• Some of the coursework is submitted by e-mail, you will need to be able to use a word processing program and know how to attach files.
• An adequate level of spoken and written English is a necessity, applicants will attend an interview prior to enrolment.
• An ability to perform practical reflexology treatments.
• 100% attendance is required, please check the course dates to ensure you will be available to attend each one.
• This is a high level of training and commitment to home learning and case studies is needed, 6-8 hours per week for self-study.

Coopers Hill Academy would like to ensure all students can benefit from an interactive teaching experience with the tutor able to devote more time to individuals and providing better support.

Class sizes are kept small and places will therefore be limited, it is advised to book early.

Course fee payment options – January 2025

A booking deposit of £400 is required up front (refundable only if the course is cancelled by Coopers Hill Academy). The remainder of the balance is required at the first lesson or with the following payment options. 

All teaching materials and assessment fees are included in the course costs for the level 5 programme. 

Option 1 – Full Payment – Total – £3400

£400 deposit 

£3000 in lesson 1 

Option 2 – 6 monthly payments – Total £3460

£400 deposit 

£510 in January

£510 in February

£510 in March

£510 in April

£510 in May

£510  in June

Option 3 – 12 monthly payments – Total £3490

£400 deposit 

£257.50 per month for 12 months 

Nb* If you decide to leave the course, the balance of all remaining fees and expenses must be paid in full. Please refer to student contract for full details.

Additional costs – 

You will be required to join the Association of Reflexologists (AOR) as a student member. This will give you access to a wealth of reflexology information and resources, local area support groups, professional magazine subscription, and of course free student insurance for 18 months which you will need for your case studies. www.aor.org.uk. 

Student membership with the AOR – £39

Agored Cymru is the awarding organisation. Agored Cymru fees – £276.50 (Correct as of August 2024)

The Integrated Reflexology Consortium (IRC) link the Awarding Organisation in Wales and the Reflexology training centres. The IRC ensure standardisation and quality control of the L5 Diploma in Practitioners Reflexology. IRC Administration Fees – £50 (Correct as of August 2024)

Additional cost Total – £362.50

*Additional costs will be paid to your tutor in lesson one who will directly pay the organisations on your behalf.

You will also need the following:

• A professional uniform will be required by lesson 6, this will consist of black comfortable trousers and a CHA logo polo shirt
• Consumables such as towels, pillows, creams etc. 
• Treatment couch or Lafuma chair and a therapist stool (optional, discussed in lesson one)
• Text books if required (these are often available second hand on Amazon, CHA also provides a small library for you to borrow books)

A Late completion fee will be charged if work is submitted 18months after the start date of the training course.