Course Content
What will I learn When I Attend this Massage Therapist Course?
● What is meant by the "Sports Massage” and how to provide a variety of treatments
● How to carry out a full and effective client consultation including the importance of client care & ethics
● Health and Safety - Including First Aid skills and appropriate hygiene
● Professional Practice within Sports Massage
● Setting up and promoting a business
● Anatomy & Physiology - You can take this part of the course before you attend the practical massage dates or if you prefer can complete it at the same time
● Principles of health and fitness
● Understanding soft tissue dysfunction
● Breathing & relaxation techniques and awareness of stress management skills
● Self-care, correct posture & minimizing therapist strain when working● Awareness and the importance of listening skills
● Tea, coffee, water, biscuits will be provided, students to bring their own lunch
Course Includes
● ITEC Professional level 3 Sports Massage Therapy Qualification recognised in the UK and overseas
● Anatomy and Physiology
● Principles of Health and Fitness
● Professional Practice in Sports Massage
● Understand the Principles of Soft Tissue Dysfunction
● This course is an investment in your future, you will be able to gain professional insurance and charge for treatments after taking this course
The first day of the sports massage covers basic massage with many of the techniques used for a full body relaxing massage.
Then day two includes advanced techniques, some introduction to Myofascial release and includes some stretching techniques.
The sports massage is aimed at working with sporting individuals so pre and post massage is also covered.
This course is about being an independent and unique therapist, so no routine is included because you learn all the techniques taught and applying them to each client as a specialised individual treatment.
The course price includes the ITEC level 3 in Anatomy and Physiology, no hidden costs and this is learnt online with great tutor support for your convenience.