Sports Massage Therapy Level 3 Certificate (Active IQ) at Premier Training International Ltd

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Course details

How long is the course?
5 weeks

Attendance pattern
Full time

Course qualification
Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy (Level 3)

Awarding body
Active IQ

When does the course begin?
This course last started on 10-Dec-08

Please contact the college to enquire about new start dates.

Course info
This course will cover topics such as clinical issues - safe treatment, sports massage regulation, professionalism and ethics, continuing professional development and communication skills, anatomy and physiology of the major body systems with indepth knowledge of the musculoskeletal system, sports massage techniques including palpation, basic strokes, neuromuscular and muscle energy techniques, subjective assessment of clients, joint and muscle testing, assessment of posture, profiling and appropriate record keeping, soft tissue damage and repair - injury occurrence and treatment and post-care advice - supporting clients return to function. This certificate leads to self-employment or careers in massage therapy, with sports teams, health clubs or multi-disciplinary healthcare clinics. Further qualifications such as masters in personal training, consisting of resisted movement training and movement based flexibility.

How much will it cost?
£1637

Assessment method
Candidates will be assessed through theory exams, worksheets and case studies, plus direct observations when demonstrating sports massage and it's applications to a client.

Entry Requirements
Candidates must be at least 16 with a reasonable level of fitness as well as reading, writing and numeracy skills.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
Premier Guildford
Premier Training International Ltd
Spectrum Leisure Complex
Parkway
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 1UP