This is our popular Amna: Traditional Japanese Massage, Webinar Based Training Course. It is available as a stand-alone 12 CEU Webinar Training Course, OR you can add the optional License Renewal Package for an additional cost and receive 24 CEU credits. You will receive the remaining 12 CEU Home Study Courses AFTER attending the Webinar Based Training Course. See About License Renewal Package for more details.
Amna Japanese Traditional Massage is a massage that involves stroking, pressure, vibration, percussion and squeezing techniques. Amna’s primary technique is a k needing movement, whereas Swedish Massage is based on a stroking technique and Shiatsu is based on a pressure technique. Shiatsu, a style of bodywork popularized after World War 2, was developed from the Amna Tradition.
Amna brings to Western Culture, the ancient art and wisdom of traditional Japanese Massage. Amna generally does not utilize oil during massage. It may be performed on a massage table, the floor, massage chair, including client seated in an ordinary chair. This makes Amna an extremely flexible style of massage suitable for a wide variety of client needs and environments.
Amna contains seven foundational categories of techniques:
Kei Satu Ho: Light stroking technique, one of the most common in Amna Massage.
Ju Netsu Ho: Kneading technique, another primary technique used in Amna Massage
Shin Sen Ho: Vibration technique.
Ap Paku Ho: Pressure technique.
Ko Da Ho: Percussion technique.
Kyoku Te Ho: Special percussion technique. (This advanced technique is not covered in this manual. It is offered only in a special advanced live class. )
Un Do Ho: Stretching and movement technique.
In the Amna: Traditional Japanese Massage course, the practitioner will learn how to give a full body massage using Amna Traditional Japanese Massage techniques..
By the end of the course, the student will have a clear understanding of the principles of Amna Traditional Japanese Massage Techniques.
Reporting to CE Broker in Florida and Georgia only. All other jurisdictions, students must self report to Governing Body.