Training Courses

Training for Healthcare Professionals

Lymphoedema management, Manual Lymphatic Drainage and other specialist courses for Healthcare professionals working in the NHS and Private healthcare settings, clinics and community. Suitable for Nurses, medics, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, and healthcare assistants.

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Lymphoedema Rehabilitation Programme

Our 'complete course'. A 135hr globally recognised comprehensive lymphoedema programme for degree level healthcare professionals working with a clinical environment.

Lymphoedema Management in Primary Care (Lower Limb)

Our Primary Care training will equip you with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage lower limb lymphoedema/chronic oedema and improve the overall well-being of your clients.

Lymphoedema Management of the Arm and Trunk

Gain the skills and confidence to manage upper limb lymphoedema and support your patients' well-being with our Lymphoedema Management of the Arm and Trunk course.

Lymphoedema Assistant Rehabilitation Programme

This training is designed for those who undertake a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker role or may be or training as a Lymphoedema Assistant.

1 Day Recertification

(for LRP/LARP Therapists)

LTA’s Biannual recertification training. Maintaining your certification enables you to treat patients with the latest evidence based research, learning & skills.

2 Day Recertification

(for LRP/LARP Therapists)

LTA’s Initial Recertification training

This is your 12 months post recertification.

Training for Manual Therapists

Specialist training in Lymphoedema Management and Manual Lymphatic Drainage, for professional therapists working in private practice. Ideal for massage therapists, bodyworkers, complementary therapists, and rehabilitation practitioners looking to expand their skills and support clients with lymphatic conditions.

Lymphoedema Management for Manual Therapists (LMMT)

Our initial training for those working within the private healthcare sector (bodyworkers, massage & manual therapists), wishing to enhance their knowledge and skills and MLD to their service offer.

Advanced Management for Manual Therapists

This training is for LTA LMMT therapists wishing to advance their treatment protocols to include Multi-Component Bandaging, Compression and Specialist Oedema.

1 Day Recertification (for LMMT)

Maintaining your certification enables you to treat patients with the latest evidence based research, learning & skills.

For Lymphoedema Management for Manual Therapists. Attendance is 1 year after completed course and then biannually.

2 Day Recertification (for AMMT)

For all Lymphoedema Management for Manual Therapists who have also attending the Advanced Management for Manual Therapist Course. Attendance is 1 year after completed course and then a 1 day recertification biannually.

Specialist Training Courses

Our specialist courses help you to take your skills and knowledge to the next level, helping you to offer, new treatments, understand other conditions or a deeper understanding. Whether you’re expanding your expertise in lymphatic care, exploring lipoedema, or mastering kinesiotaping techniques, our courses provide the training you need to advance your clinical practice and service offering.

Specialist Lipoedema Management

Gain a deeper understanding of lipoedema and learn effective techniques to support clients in managing this complex condition.

Kinesio-taping Training

Learn how to effectively apply kinesiotaping techniques to improve your clients’ recovery, reduce pain, and support lymphatic drainage. This course covers practical applications for a range of conditions, helping you enhance treatment.

Integrated approach to lymphoedema and chronic wounds - with Julie Stanton

The course will give you an understanding of how to manage patients with complex wounds which have the added complication of lymphoedema.

Scar Tissue Treatment for Lymphoedema

Discover effective techniques for managing scar tissue in lymphoedema patients. This course focuses on improving mobility, reducing discomfort, and enhancing overall lymphatic function through targeted scar tissue treatments.

New insights into lymphoedema management: Super advanced training

Unlocking the potential of lymphoedema management: Revolutionizing treatment through super advanced training with Professor Jean Paul Belgrado.

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Expert Wellbeing Training

Looking for something different? Our wellness courses inspire personal growth and well-being. From techniques that boost passion, motivation, and fulfillment, to the joy of laughter yoga, these courses offer practices to enhance both your life and your patients experiences.

Turnabout Training

Jane tells the story of living with ‘Nagging Nora’, that negative voice in your head! It tries to sabotage everything she does. The good news is… it’s normal, everyone has it.
When we know its normal, we can learn to ignore it and life becomes calmer, happier and more successful.

Laughter Yoga Leader Training

Laughter really is the best medicine, when we laugh we take in more oxygen, filling our cardiac system, lungs and muscles.
We get more oxygen to our brain assisting cognitive behaviour and we release endorphins and ‘feel good hormones’ helping our mindset and coping mechanisms.

Therapist testimonial – Essential Care in Lymphoedema

''Thank you to all for the training. As a newbie to lymphoedema I have thoroughly enjoyed it and now really looking forward to getting back in the clinic to treat Lymphoedema patients and share ideas to improve our service with my colleagues.''

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About Recertification Training

We believe in the continuous development of our therapists, which is why all of our complete courses include a recertification process. Recertification ensures that you stay current with the latest techniques, research, and industry standards. It’s essential to maintain your certification and enhance your skills, so you can continue providing the best possible care to your clients.

We encourage all returning students to carefully choose the correct recertification course based on the original training they attended. This ensures you’re renewing your qualifications with the most relevant and up-to-date content. Be sure to check out the recertification pathway and use the flow chart to guide you in selecting the appropriate course.

Staying certified is crucial for both your professional growth and maintaining your credibility in the field, 'because those living with lymphatic conditions deserve better'.

2 Day Recertification

The very first recertification course for those who trained on the Lymphoedema Rehabilitation Programme, Lymphoedema Assistant Rehabilitation Programme and Advanced Management for Manual Therapists courses, the previous year only.

1 Day Recertification

A recertification course for all returning therapists who have already completed a 2 day recertification with LTA in the past.

1 Day Recertification - LMMT

A 1 day recertification course for all students who have completed the Lymphoedema Management for Manual Therapists course.

Unsure which recertification is right for you?

Contact our helpful Training Team and they would be happy to check your LTA training history and advise which course you should book:

training@lymph.org.uk

0300 180 0122