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Shiatsu Schools Directory

compiled by the

Zen Shiatsu Society

the information here is sourced from shiatsu schools websites and responses to our survey and published  in good faith by the Zen Shiatsu Society.  It is entirely your responsibility before making any financial commitment to any school to verify for yourself the up-to-date accuracy of the information below.

where marked * indicates we are awaiting a response from the shiatsu school.

name of school: Sussex School of Shiatsu
location: Classes are held in Forest Row, which is 4 miles south of East Grinstead, and half an hour by car East of Gatwick Airport.
public transport: About one hour by train from London Victoria
description of premises: *
TRAINING  
duration of training 3 years
start dates October (academic year)
days/times/ classes Weekends only
missed classes policy *
info on open days/ practice classes Participate in a weekend, or day to see if you wish to join our group
methods of assessment *
qualifications offered *
info on post-graduate training *
does the school maintain a public register of practitioners/ students? *
at what stage may students work unsupervised on members of the public for money? *

FEES

 
how are fees payable (e.g. in advance, term by term, etc) Deposits are payable at the time of applying .  Balance payable at the commencement of the course.
are credit/debit cards accepted Through Paypal, with an additional administration fee of £50.
what is the refund policy?

DEPOSITS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE except in the event that the course has to be cancelled due to lack of numbers.  If for any reason you are unable to continue the course or leave before the year is completed you are still liable to pay 

are instalment payments allowed? Yes
is there an extra charge for this? *
is the school a member of any fee-subsidy/ grant/ loan scheme? *
what is the minimum fee commitment? *
TEACHERS  
approximate teacher:student ratio: *
teachers’ qualifications: Shiatsu/ National (DoE recognised)/ Local (Local Authority recognised) Sue Alexander BA (Psych), MRSS(T)
summarise briefly Teachers’ shiatsu experience/training Sue has built up a successful Shiatsu practice in Sussex and has been teaching Shiatsu locally and in Goa, India and Slovenia for several years.
INSURANCES  
what insurance does the school carry? *
are Teachers covered by teaching/ training-insurance? *
what are insurance arrangements for students? *
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS  
is the school a member of a professional association? *
how does your school define shiatsu? Shiatsu, Japanese "finger pressure" therapy, is a natural healing discipline springing from the same ancient oriental principles as Acupuncture.  Like Acupuncture, Shiatsu works by balancing the body's vital energy flow using thumbs and fingers, elbows and even knees and feet to apply pressure and stretching to the energy lines, known as "meridians".
what style/s of shiatsu do you teach? Zen-Masunaga, Five Elements
what, briefly, would you say about your school to a potential student? *

CONTACT

 
School Email address enquiries@shiatsucourses.net
School    Web site www.shiatsucourses.net
 

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