Sauna Master – Online
Online Course Sauna Master® – International with Certificate
The German Sauna Academy, in close cooperation with the International Sauna Academy, offers the online course 'Sauna Master®'. The course is internationally recognized and fully available in German. Participants benefit from a flexible, practice-oriented and quality-assured learning format that conveys all the basics and in-depth knowledge of professional sauna operations.
The course is ideal for anyone who wants to continue their education independently, flexibly and regardless of location – whether already working in the sauna business or as a career changer interested in a sound qualification.
The Online course "Sauna Master" includes: "The Sauna Bath", Aufguss Specialist" und "Sauna Specialist"
Objective
The aim of the online course is to train competent Sauna Masters® who are able to independently, safely and creatively perform various infusions, ceremonies and health-oriented bathing procedures in professional sauna facilities.
Key aspects:
- Safety and prevention: handling incidents, first aid, fire and health protection
- Expertise and practice: conducting safe and standardized sauna infusions, special infusions, fan techniques, aromatherapy
- Health and physiology: effects of sauna on skin, cardiovascular system, breathing, nervous system, water balance and psychological factors
- Organization and quality: workplace requirements, hygiene, infection prevention, marketing the service 'sauna bathing'
- Science and culture: basics of heat transfer, pharmacology of infusion agents, history of the sauna, modern research
Target group
The Sauna Master® online course is aimed at:
- Employees in public sauna facilities, spas, fitness and wellness centers
- Professionals who want to qualify further or take on leadership responsibilities
- Career changers and dedicated sauna enthusiasts aiming for a professional career
- Career starters seeking systematic and practice-oriented training
Admission Requirements
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Sufficient knowledge of English
- No special preparation required – all content is systematically conveyed in the course
Course Procedure
After registering via the platform www.sauna-master.com, participants receive:
- Access to the learning platform
- All relevant course information
- An intuitive, self-explanatory course environment
This ensures optimal preparation from day one.
Contents
Modules:
- Information on the course procedure
- Heterothermal bathing methods
- Health-oriented bathing process
- Sauna cabin as a heat workplace
- Requirements for the heat workplace
- Conducting safe sauna infusions
- Standardization of sauna infusions
- Special infusions
- Incidents & case studies
- Preventive measures
- Graduation Sauna Specialist and outlook
- Heat transfer in the sauna
- Sauna infusion agents & pharmacology
- Physiological basics of sauna bathing
- Classification of fan techniques
- Wood as a material in sauna construction
- Basics of aromatherapy
- Marketing the service 'sauna bathing'
- Skin, cardiovascular system, breathing, nervous system in the sauna
- Psychological factors of sauna bathing
- Indications and contraindications
- Hygiene & infection risks
- Water balance during sauna bathing
- History of the sauna
- Library & FAQ
Duration and Start
- The Sauna Master® online course can be started flexibly at any time.
- The contents are structured into 30 modules with a total of 296 lessons.
- Scope: approx. 66 hours of learning videos and 797 accompanying files (worksheets, review questions, self-tests and final multiple-choice tests).
- Workload: approx. 250–300 hours depending on individual learning pace.
This corresponds to a solid, practice-oriented further training with substantial depth – while offering maximum flexibility in self-study.
Graduation & Certificate
After successful participation and passing the online exam, the internationally recognized certificate 'Sauna Master®' is awarded. It confirms the acquired competences and is valid indefinitely.
Advantages of the Online Course Sauna Master®
- Highest qualification level in the sauna sector – flexible and without attendance requirement
- Extensive, practice-oriented content
- Exclusive training material and learning platform access
- Certificate 'Sauna Master®' – internationally recognized and valid indefinitely
- Transparent fees, optional add-on (first aid) available
- Start possible at any time – adapts to participants' everyday lives
Course Fees
The current course fees can be found at www.sauna-master.com.
The price includes all materials, access to the learning platform and the training compendium.
There are no additional costs.
Registration
Registration is only possible via the international course platform www.sauna-master.com. There you will find all information on the course procedure and booking.
Note
This offer is aimed at international participants. Participation from Germany is not provided for legal reasons. The course does not fall under the German Distance Learning Protection Act (FernUSG).
Start your training now and enter the world of saunas with expertise.