Diploma in Swedish Massage (DSM)

Course Dates

 

2025 start courses:

 

GSM60 - Ellon - held in The Studio, New Inn Hotel Courtyard, Market St, Ellon, AB41 9JD on:

  • 18th / 19th Jan 2025

  • 15th / 16th Feb
  • 15th / 16th Mar
  • 19th / 20th Apr
  • 17th / 18th May

  • 14th / 15th June
  • 19th / 20th July
  • 16th / 17th Aug

 

LSM79 - Edinburgh - held in Active X,

10 Atholl Pl, Haymarket, Edinburgh, EH3 8HP on:

  • 1st / 2nd Feb 2025
  • 1st / 2nd Mar
  • 5th / 6th Apr
  • 3rd / 4th May
  • 31st May / 1st June
  • 5th / 6th July
  • 2nd / 3rd Aug
  • 6th / 7th Sept

 

LSM80 - Edinburgh - held in Active X,

10 Atholl Pl, Haymarket, Edinburgh, EH3 8HP.

  • This will be a hybrid course with theory taught online, and practical massage taught face-to-face in Edinburgh.
  • Anatomy & Physiology theory online - access available from 1st July.
  • Sundays 6th & 20th July, 3rd & 31st Aug, 9am-5pm each day online
  • Body Massage theory online:

      Wed 13th Aug 2025, 6.30pm

  • Body Massage practical face-to-face: 9am-6pm
  • Sat 16th & Sun 17th Aug (2 days)
  • Fri to Mon incl 19th-22nd Sept (4 days)
  • Sat 1st Nov (1 day - assessments)
  • Sat 15th & Sun 16th Nov (2 days - First Aid & assessments)
  • Sat 29th Nov (1 day - assessments)

 

HSM40 - Inverness - held in The Eddie MacGillivray Memorial Hall, Riverside St, Inverness, IV1 1NX

  • This will be a hybrid course with theory taught online, and practical massage taught face-to-face in Inverness.
  • Body Massage theory online:
  • Sat 16th Aug 2025, 9am

  • Body Massage practical face-to-face:

    Sat 30th & Sun 31st Aug, 8.30am-5pm

     Sat 27th & Sun 28th Sept, 8.30am-5pm

     Sat 25th & Sun 26th Oct, 8.30am-5pm

     Sat 22nd & Sun 23rd Nov, 8.30am-5pm

     Sat 24th & Sun 25th Jan 2026, 8.30am-5pm

  • Anatomy & Physiology theory online -

     Wednesday evenings starting 3rd Sept 2025

     Dates tbc.

 

GSM61 - Ellon - held in The Studio, New Inn Hotel Courtyard, Market Street, Ellon, AB41 9JD. This course will be face-to-face and held  on:

  • 6th / 7th Sept 2025

  • 4th / 5th Oct

  • 1st / 2nd Nov

  • 6th / 7th Dec

  • 10th / 11th Jan 2026

  • 31st Jan / 1st Feb

  • 28th Feb / 1st Mar

  • 4th / 5th April

 

LSM81 - Edinburgh - held in Active X,

10 Atholl Pl, Haymarket, Edinburgh, EH3 8HP This course will be face-to-face and held on:

  • 4th / 5th Oct 2025
  • 1st / 2nd Nov
  • 6th / 7th Dec
  • 10th / 11th Jan 2026
  • 31st Jan / 1st Feb
  • 28th Feb / 1st Mar
  • 28th / 29th March
  • 11th / 12th April - changed dates

 

FSM1 - Lower Valleyfield, near Dunfermline, Fife

  • we hope to start a course in Fife in 2025, however, to do this we need a minimum of 8 students on the course to cover our costs.

  • The course will run one day mid-week, twice a month

  • If you wish to join a mid-week Swedish Massage course in Fife, please register your interest by emailing info@scottishmassage.co.uk

 

BSM12 - Borders

  • we hope to start a course in the Borders in 2025, however, to do this we need a minimum of 8 students on the course to cover our costs.

  • The Anatomy & Physiology will be taught online (6 days) and practical massage taught face-to-face.

  • The practical will be an initial intensive 5 days. You will then have 2-3 months to do homeworks, case studies and written report, before then being brought back to undertake assessments etc.

  • If you wish to join a Swedish Massage course in the Borders, please register your interest by emailing info@scottishmassage.co.uk

 

LSM82 - Edinburgh - held in Active X,

10 Atholl Pl, Haymarket, Edinburgh, EH3 8HP.

  • This will be a hybrid course with theory taught online, and practical massage taught face-to-face in Edinburgh.
  • Body Massage theory online:

    Starting Jan 2026 - dates tbc 

  • Body Massage practical face-to-face:

     Starting Jan 2026 - dates tbc 

  • Anatomy & Physiology theory online:

     Starting Jan 2026 - dates tbc 

 

LSM83 - Edinburgh - held in Active X,

10 Atholl Pl, Haymarket, Edinburgh, EH3 8HP This course will be face-to-face and held on:

  • 2nd / 3rd May 2026
  • 6th / 7th June
  • 4th / 5th July
  • 1st / 2nd Aug
  • 5th / 6th Sept
  • 3rd / 4th Oct
  • 31st Oct / 1st Nov
  • 5th / 6th Dec