IHM235 — Practicum: Spa/Hydrotherapy
IHM 235 - Practicum: Spa/Hydrotherapy IHM 235 - Practicum: Spa/Hydrotherapy Description: Practicum consisting of hands-on experience with emphasis on spa treatments and hydrotherapy under supervision. Lecture: 0 Lab: 3 Course Content: 1. Clinic orientation, policies, and safety for spa/hydrotherapy 2. Supervised spa treatment sessions 3. Supervised hydrotherapy sessions 4. Body mechanics, therapist self-care, and treatment-room setup 5. Draping, hygiene, sanitation, and client safety 6. Client documentation and record-keeping systems 7. Professional communication in the spa/hydrotherapy environment 8. Ethics, legal responsibilities, and liability in spa practice 9. Reflective practice and professional growth Learning