TOMA Academy

toma_yoda Training with TOMA isn’t a cost!
It’s an investment in your future, your craft, and your ability to build a career you love.
Choose training that gives you real skills, real support, and real growth.

We offer knowledge because good massage training isn’t memorising routines — it’s understanding the body, the nervous system, and the person in front of you. It’s understanding your own self-care.
Knowledge gives you clarity.
Clarity gives you skill.
Skill gives you a career that lasts.

This is why we teach the way we do.

Choose TOMA.
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Holistic & Therapeutic Massage

Fully accredited
15 Days in person training, that’s 3x the industry standard.
Bespoke training that delivers more advanced knowledge and skills than the standard Level 3 Diploma in Massage.

Contact us today to enquire about joining our September 2026 course.
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toma_yoda Percussion on the hamstrings wakes the whole back line of the body.
A rhythmic tap… a gentle drumbeat… a reminder to soften, release, and let go.

It boosts circulation.
It re‑energises tired legs.
It brings awareness back into muscles that work hard for us every day.

A simple technique —
but when delivered with skill and intention, it changes everything.

toma_yoda Every therapist needs a framework that supports their wellbeing as much as their technique.
At TOMA, we embrace the Four Pillars of Therapist Self‑Care:

Connection — staying anchored in your body and in supportive communities and relationships.
Compassion — offering yourself the same gentleness you offer every client.
Courage — choosing boundaries, rest, and honesty over fear and burnout.
Creativity — keeping your practice fresh, inspired, and authentically yours.

Strong therapists aren’t the ones who push through.
They’re the ones who resource themselves so they can show up with clarity, presence, and longevity.

toma_yoda Why our setting is so conducive to learning….

When you train in a space that feels calm, beautiful, and intentionally arranged for massage education…
you deepen your learning, you feel more confident, and your skills grow with ease.

Our beautiful teaching venue in the tranquil setting of the Loyd Lindsay Rooms in Ardington, near Wantage, Oxfordshire offers:

• A serene, spacious setting — perfect for hands‑on learning
• Small groups — more support, more feedback, more confidence
• Director‑level tutors — guidance that accelerates your progress

If you’re ready to train somewhere that supports your learning as much as your tutors do, this is your sign.

Enrol now for TOMA’s fully accredited Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Holistic & Therapeutic Massage and secure your place for 2026. 🔗 in bio

toma_yoda Are you considering training in Massage Therapy?

Choosing to train with TOMA isn’t just choosing a qualification.
It’s choosing a way of working that feels human, embodied, and deeply respectful of the people you’ll touch.

Here, you learn from directors who are in the room with you — guiding your hands, your confidence, your way of seeing the body.
You’re held, supported, challenged, and celebrated.

If you want massage training that feels real, grounded, and genuinely transformative…
TOMA is where you’ll grow.

Fully accredited Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Holistic & Therapeutic Massage

Apply now before our 🐦Early Bird Discount 🐦expires!

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toma_yoda Saturday! Term 3 has begun and the room is already buzzing with concentration.
Our students are settling back into their craft — refining skills, building confidence, and growing into the amazing therapists they’re becoming.
It’s good to be back! 😀🩷.

toma_yoda Are you feeling the pull to supporting others?

Design the future you want, by building your new career that offers you that longed for work life balance, whilst fulfilling your purpose to help people.

If a happier, more
meaningful life includes helping people feel safe, calm, easing their pain and supporting them to feel connected in their bodies… training in massage therapy with TOMA is your first step.

“Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Holistic & Therapeutic Massage”

Join us now for our fully accredited level 3 Diploma September 2026.
This wonderful blended learning course offers you the flexibility of online theory modules to study in your own time, which are available to you upon payment of your deposit. All of our theory modules are full level 3 qualifications in their own right.

And, 15 days hands on tuition! That’s 3 times the industry standard of in class learning, under the incredible guidance of our two Directors, Julie & Sarah.

Don’t wait to start designing your future happiness, just make that first step and contact us for an informal chat.

toma_yoda Listening is one of a massage therapist’s most powerful tools. It’s how you show a client that they matter.
When you listen with your presence, your attention, and your hands, you notice the subtle shifts — breath that softens, the muscle that finally lets go, emotions that rises to the surface. Listening builds trust. It slows you down enough to respond rather than perform.
And it’s in that quiet, attuned space that real holistic therapeutic change begins.

toma_yoda Did you know that no other massage education establishment can deliver our Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Holistic & Therapeutic Massage?
Why?
Because Julie and Sarah, our TOMA Directors have written this course and the TOMA Method themselves from scratch.
At TOMA, the directors are the method, our soul.
Their experience, their standards, their commitment to quality — that’s what shapes every module of our diploma.

When you train with us, you’re learning directly from the people who built this course, this method, this space for students to grow, with intention.

TOMA is run by two bonkers but brilliant humans who love massage, love teaching, and love seeing people grow.
That’s the magic — real people, real passion, real training.

toma_yoda Time for a Professional Re-set?

Every profession has a reset button.
For massage therapists, it’s this.

A space to sharpen your skills, refine your pressure, correct your posture, and step back into sessions feeling like a professional again — clear, capable, confident.

If you’ve been out of practice or just feel a bit off your game, our one day Massage Refresher is your structured, supportive way back to feeling solid in your craft.

Your clients feel the difference when you feel the difference.

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