Level 3 Diploma in
Sports Massage Therapy

Prerequisites: Swedish Massage, Anatomy & Physiology, First Aid

Course description:
This comprehensive qualification is designed for anyone looking to work within the sports environment. It covers sports massage, understanding joint and muscle function, muscular-skeletal injuries and advice on post-medical sports massage treatment.
This qualification is recognised by the SMA Sports Massage Association.

Course contents:
- Sports massage techniques
- Origin and insertion of muscles
- Palpation skills
- Joint assessments of the knee, hip, ankle, shoulder
- Soft tissue damage and the repair process
- Neuromuscular techniques
- The safe application of audio sonic and paraffin wax
- Contra-indications and contra-actions
- Health and Safety

Course fees: £480.00
There is a £26.00 fee for VTCT registration and certification. In addition there is a Health & Safety Certificate VTCT Fee of £16.00.

Further dates TBA 08. If you are interested in taking this course, please contact us to discuss possible dates. If there are not sufficient numbers of students to run the course, private tuition may be available. In this case the course may not need to run for the full length of time.

 

 

Sports Massage

Training Course Dates

This course is delivered over 8 days or 16 evenings.

 
Dates:
  Fri 2nd May 08
  Sat 3rd May 08
  Fri 16th May 08
  Sat 17th May 08
  Fri 30th May 08
  Sat 31st May 08
  Fri 13th Jun 08
  Sat 14th Jun 08
   

Classes will run 9:30am-5:00pm

   
Course Tutor: Carole Pender

Course Code: SPM03

 
 
Dates:
  Thurs 24th Jul 08
  Fri 25th Jul 08
  Thur 7th Aug 08
  Fri 8th Aug 08
  Thur 14th Aug 08
  Fri 15th Aug 08
  Thur 21st Aug 08
  Fri 22nd Aug 08
   

Classes will run 9:30am-5:00pm

   
Course Tutor: Carole Pender

Course Code: SPM04

 
therapy centre:  164 manchester road, chorlton, manchester m16 0dz    tel: 0161 861 0848    email: info@meridiantherapycentre.co.uk