Dry Cupping Therapy CPD
This is a 1x day Dry Cupping CPD course, in Nottinghamshire. Designed with the therapist in mind.

Location
BTST Academy & Clinic,
Holly Farm,
Clipstone Road,
Edwinstowe,
Nottingham,
NG21 9JD

Course Day Timings
9:30am – 4:30pm

Course Price
£189
Full payment required at time of booking

Tutor
Laura Simmons
BSc,
DipSMT
Are you interested in adding a new technique to your manual therapy practice?
Our dry cupping therapy course is designed for qualified therapists who want to improve their skills and, most importantly, deliver better results for clients.
Dry cupping is a valuable treatment that can support manual therapy and enhance recovery. For example, it can help reduce muscle tension, ease joint restriction and improve movement. Therefore, this course will show you how to add dry cupping to your sessions in a safe and effective way.
Our expert tutors will guide you through both theory and practical application. First, you will learn the key principles behind dry cupping. Next, you will cover correct cup placement, treatment techniques and client safety. In addition, you will gain hands-on experience throughout the day.
By the end of the course, you will feel confident using dry cupping in your clinic or treatment room. As a result, you will be ready to expand your services and offer a stronger treatment experience to your clients.
So, if you are ready to grow your skills, join our dry cupping therapy CPD training today. Take the next step in your professional development and become a more skilled, versatile and in-demand therapist.
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Course Content
This course includes one full day of theory and practical training. Throughout the day, you will learn the key principles of dry cupping therapy and, importantly, how to apply them in a clinical setting.
The aim of this CPD course is to develop trained, competent and confident practitioners in dry cupping techniques. As a result, you will be able to enhance your current treatments and offer a more complete approach to client care.
In addition, you will learn when and where to apply cups safely and effectively. Just as importantly, you will also learn when not to use dry cupping and how to recognise contraindications.
By the end of the course, you will feel confident adding dry cupping to your existing treatment practice. Therefore, you will be ready to use your new skills with clients straight away.
Covering All Methods of Cupping Therapy
Throughout the course, you will be introduced to a range of effective cupping methods, including:
- Stationary Cupping
- Massage Cupping
- Pin and Stretch
- Active Cupping
You will be introduced to dry cupping therapy for the relief of muscular pain through a blend of theory and practical training. In addition, you will complete a large amount of hands-on practice. As a result, you will build confidence, improve your technique and develop the skills needed to use dry cupping in your own clinic.
This practical course covers everything you need to know to add dry suction cupping to your current treatments. First, you will learn the key theory behind the technique. Then, you will take part in demonstrations and guided practical sessions. Consequently, this will help you apply each method safely and effectively.
Furthermore, dry cupping is an excellent addition to any manual therapy treatment. It can benefit both the therapist and the client by supporting recovery, reducing tension and improving treatment outcomes. Therefore, it is a valuable skill to add to your current practice.
Course Syllabus
During the course, you will cover:
- Introduction
- History of Cupping
- Different Types of Cups
- Cupping Application
- Effects of Cupping
- Indications and Contraindications
- Client Assessment and Gathering Information
- Massage Cupping Techniques
- Stationary Cupping Techniques
- Pin and Stretch Techniques
- Active Cupping Techniques
As a result, you will leave the course with the knowledge, practical skills and confidence to use dry cupping safely and effectively with clients.
Course Structure:
9:30am – Arrive and Welcome
10:00am – Presentation covering theory of Dry Cupping
11:30am – Stationary Cupping Application & Practice
1:00pm – Lunch
1:30pm – Stationary Cupping Application & Practice continued
2:30pm – Massage and Pin & Stretch Cupping Application & Practice
3:30pm – Active Cupping Cupping Application & Practice
4:15pm – Wrap up and Q&A
Assessment will be carried out throughout the 1 day course
Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of attendance.
However, please check with your insurance provider before attending the course to ensure you have suitable cover.
In addition, this course is accredited by Active IQ.

Must be a qualified therapist such as an;
- Osteopath,
- Physiotherapist,
- Chiropractor,
- Sports Therapist,
- Sports Massage Therapist
- Etc.
Copy of your qualification maybe requested.
Additional Information
What to Bring
Please bring the following items to your course:
- 2 large bath towels or sheets
- 1 to 2 hand towels
- Pens and paper
- Lunch
- Suitable clothing
- Shorts for leg work
- Back-accessible bra for back treatment practice
A course manual will be provided, including space for notes.
Course Setup
We keep class sizes small on all our courses. As a result, you will have more time with our tutors and more hands-on practice throughout the day.
In addition, you will receive personal guidance to help you improve your technique and build confidence using this treatment with clients.
We also offer ongoing support after the course. Therefore, if you need advice or have any questions, simply ask. We are always happy to help.
Cancellations
All deposits are non-refundable. Please make sure you are certain before booking your place.
Please view our full cancellation policy for more details HERE
Return Policy
At BTST Academy, we believe learning continues after the course ends.
That is why we offer a lifetime return policy. You can return and retake any completed course as many times as you wish at no extra cost.
This helps you refresh your skills, build confidence and continue developing as a therapist.
Terms and conditions apply.



























