Learn Massage in Easy Steps
Have you ever wished you had the skills to help ease stress and tension for someone you care about?
This Beginner’s Massage Course in Nelson is designed for complete beginners who want to learn the art of nurturing touch in a relaxed, practical and supportive environment.
Over the weekend you will learn simple massage techniques, body awareness and relaxation skills, and ways to give a safe and calming massage experience from the comfort of your own home.
No previous massage experience is needed. The course is guided step-by-step and designed to help you feel comfortable and confident as you learn.
Learn the Art of Relaxation Massage
As a professional massage therapist with over 25 years of experience, I have a wealth of knowledge and expertise to share with you.
Step-by-step, I take you through all the skills and techniques you need to give a relaxing, nurturing massage that promotes relaxation, eases muscular tension and to support emotional wellbeing.
There is plenty of hands-on practice throughout the weekend, so you will not only learn massage techniques — you will also gain confidence in a safe and supportive space.
Whether you are a complete beginner or have explored massage before, this course is designed to help you feel comfortable, relaxed and capable as you learn.
Course Details
The course is designed to be practical, relaxed and supportive, with plenty of hands-on guidance throughout the weekend.
Whether you are a complete beginner or have explored massage before, this course is designed to help you feel comfortable, confident and capable as you learn.
Duration: 2 Day Weekend Course
Location: Nelson, New Zealand
Suitable For Complete beginners
Course Includes: Massage notes and hands-on training
Investment : Early bird price (if paid 10 days before course starts) $300. Full price $350. (Note: if you have a change of circumstances there is a possibility of a full refund up to 10 days before the course starts and no refund after that date).
Upcoming Course Dates
Saturday 25th July 2026
9.00am – 5.00pm
Sunday 26th July 2026
9.00am – 5.00pm
This course is kept intentionally small to allow plenty of individual guidance, hands-on practice and a relaxed learning experience.
If you are unable to attend these dates, you are welcome to register your interest below for future courses.
Register Your Interest
Your Tutor
Elayne Lane is a multi-disciplinary therapist, practicing for over 25 years. She is qualified in Hypnosis, Massage, Aromatherapy, Reiki, Kinesiology, Chi Nei Tsang and Adult Teaching.