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Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/06/2020 - 02/07/2020
All Day
Location
Healing Hands Sports and Holisitic Therapies
A Level 3 sports massage therapist’s role includes planning, providing and evaluating sports massage treatments. Treatments can be carried out for pre-, post- and inter-event, maintenance and restorative purposes, using a range of basic massage techniques.
Scope of practice is restricted to working on dysfunctional tissue and excludes working on recent acute injuries or pre-existing conditions.
Learners will cover:
Knowledge and understanding relating to the qualification:
- Anatomy and physiology for sports massage
- Principles of health and fitness
- Professional practice in sports massage
- The principles of soft tissue dysfunction
- Fundamentals of sports massage treatments
Skills relating to the qualification:
- Assessment and screening of clients for sports massage treatments
- Formulation of massage strategies in accordance with clients requirements and expectations
- Application of fundamental sports massage techniques
- Evaluation of sports massage treatments
Accreditation:
Learner prerequisites
- none
Assessment
- MCT theory paper
- Workbook
- Worksheets
- Observed treatment session (x3)
Course Price:
- £799. Please note this is a discounted early bird price, you will be required to book and pay in full at least one month before the course start date. Course price after this deadline is £849. If you require an option to spread your payments over 5 months this can be arranged for a fee of £35
Progression Routes
- YMCA Awards Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy
Course Dates
Early Bird Price deadline; 15th April 2020
Enrollment Deadline; 6th May 2020
Home Study; 14th May-4th June 2020
Practical Days; 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th June 2020
Assessment Day; 2nd July 2020
