Level 3 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy
Cost: £490
-
(including deposit of £100)
Course SO17. Oct 2011 Mon 17th, Tue 18th, Wed 19th, Thu 20th
+ Nov Mon 21st, Tue 22nd, Wed 23rd, Thu 24th
Course SN5. Nov 2011 Sat 5th, Sun 6th, Sat 12th, Sun 13th, Sat 19th, Sun
20th + Dec
Sat 10th, Sun 11th
Course SJ21. Jan 2012 Sat 21st, Sun 22nd + Feb Sat 4th, Sun 5th, Sat 18th,
Sun 19th + Mar Sat 3rd, Sun 4th
Course SF20. Feb 2012 Mon 20th, Tue 21st, Wed 22nd, Thu 23rd + Mar Mon 19th,
Tue 20th, Wed 21st, Thu 22nd
Course SA14. Apr 2012 Sat 14th, Sun 15th, Sat 28th, Sun 29th + May Sat
12th, Sun 13th, Sat 26th, Sun 27th
Course SA30. Apr 2012 Mon 30th + May Tue 1st, Wed 2nd, Thu 3rd, Mon 28th,
Tue 29th, Wed 30th, Thu 31st
Course SJN23. Jun 2012 Sat 23rd, Sun 24th + Jul Sat 7th, Sun 8th, Sat 21st,
Sun 22nd + Aug Sat 11th, Sun 12th
Course SJN18. Jun 2012 Mon 18th, Tue 19th, Wed 20th, Thu 21st + Jul Mon
16th, Tue 17th, Wed 18th, Thu 19th
Course SS22. Sep 2012 Sat 22nd, Sun 23rd + Oct Sat 6th, Sun 7th, Sat 13th,
Sun 14th, Sat 20th, Sun 21st
Course SS24. Sep 2012 Mon 24th, Tue 25th, Wed 26th, Thu 27th + Oct Mon 22nd,
Tue 23rd, Wed 24th, Thu 25th
Course SN3. Nov 2012 Sat 3rd, Sun 4th, Sat 10th, Sun 11th, Sat 24th, Sun
25th + Dec Sat 1st, Sun 2nd
 
Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy
Cost: £390
-
(including deposit of £100)
Course S4O29. Oct 2011 Sat 29th, Sun 30th + Nov Sat 26th, Sun 27th + Dec Sat
3rd,
Sun 4th
Course S4N28. Nov 2011 Mon 28th, Tue 29th, Wed 30th
+ Dec Mon 5th, Tue 6th, Wed 7th
Course S4J23. Jan 2012 Mon 23rd, Tue 24th, Wed 25th, Thu 26th, Mon 30th, Tue
31st
Course S4JN9. Jun 2012 Sat 9th, Sun 10th, Sat 30th + Jul Sun 1st + Aug
Sat 4th, Sun 5th
Course S4JY2. Jul 2012 Mon 2nd, Tue 3rd, Wed 4th, Thu 5th + Aug Mon 13th,
Tue 14th
Course S4O27. Oct 2012 Sat 27th, Sun 28th + Nov Sat 17th, Sun 18th + Dec
Sat 8th, Sun 9th
Course S4N19. Nov 2012 Mon 19th, Tue 20th, Wed 21st, Thu 22nd + Dec Mon 3rd,
Tue 4th
 
Level 3 Certificate in Sports Massage Details:
Course Content
Sports massage treatment to prevent and treat sports injuries, both in and
out of competition. Sports massage preparing for, and aiding recovery at
sports venues. Muscle actions and joint movements related to sporting
performance. Musculo-skeletal injuries. The healing process. The stages of
rehabilitation. Injury prevention. Active, passive and advanced stretching
techniques for conditioning and maintenance purposes. Psychological effects
of injury on athletes and rehabilitation.
Course Tutors
Gary Rodgers
Entry Requirements
If you do not
have any previous massage experience you will need to attend
our Introduction to Massage weekend.
Examination System
Continuous
assessment by means of written homework, assignments and home
practice. Home study and practice is over a minimum period of
three months following the school attendance days. A final
assessment date is arranged after the home study period. A fee of £106.00
is payable for the VTCT assessment and verification which
includes lifetime registration. If you have previously
registered with VTCT this fee will be reduced by £16.00.
Assessment fees should be paid at the start of the course but
please note that the cost of fees stated on this website may
be subject to change from time to time. We will contact you as
soon as possible before the start of the course if the
assessment fees change.
Qualification
Attained
Level 3
Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy. This qualification is
recognised by the SMA (Sports Massage Association) and the
fitness and sports therapy industries in the UK and overseas.
Professional
Insurance
Membership is available to
the
Federation of Holistic Therapists which offers insurance
and other benefits for sports therapists in the UK through the
International Council of Health, Fitness
& Sports Therapists. You may also join
other organisations such as the Sports Massage Association. Employment
is available in clinics, gyms, sports centres and part-time
freelance, working from home.
The Manchester Therapy Centre
has part-time work available on an ongoing basis for
sports therapists in the Manchester area.
Further Information
The sports
massage certificate course includes ‘hands on’ training in
sports massage. Course times are from 10.30 am to about 5.30
pm depending on the group size.
You will learn how to assess the client and perform sports
massage to a professional standard, plus the background
knowledge necessary to setup in business. The sports massage
certificate qualification is recognised in many countries
outside the UK and gives a good grounding for further
qualifications in holistic therapies.
The group size is kept at ten or below for individual
attention. The venue is at the Manchester School of Massage in
South Manchester.
In certain circumstances we may be able to offer a monthly
payment scheme. Part-time work experience for students is
available at Manchester Therapy Centre.
Terms & Conditions
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Here
Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Details:
Course Content
A highly practical course together with underpinning theory.
• Practical anatomy and physiology which will allow you to recognise which
structures require massage.
• Palpation skills to identify bony areas, joint lines, muscle origins and
insertions.
• Client assessment including range of movement and postural symmetry
• Safe and effective application of a range of sports massage techniques.
• The ability to assess the effectiveness of treatment
• Be able to deliver sports massage across a range of clients in different
environments.
• be able to apply sports massage to prevent and manage injury
Course Tutors
Gary Rodgers
Entry Requirements
A Level 3
Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy is required.
Examination System
Continuous
assessment by means of written homework, assignments and home
practice. Home study and practice is over a minimum period of
three months following the school attendance days. A final
assessment date is arranged after the home study period. A fee of £106.00
is payable for the VTCT assessment and verification which
includes lifetime registration. If you have previously
registered with VTCT this fee will be reduced by £16.00.
Assessment fees should be paid at the start of the course but
please note that the cost of fees stated on this website may
be subject to change from time to time. We will contact you as
soon as possible before the start of the course if the
assessment fees are going to change.
Qualification
Attained
Level 4
Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy. This qualification is
recognised by the SMA (Sports Massage Association) and the
fitness and sports therapy industries in the UK and overseas.
Professional
Insurance
Membership is available to
the
Federation of Holistic Therapists which offers insurance
and other benefits for sports therapists in the UK through the
International Council of Health, Fitness
& Sports Therapists. You may also join
other organisations such as the Sports Massage Association. Employment
is available in clinics, gyms, sports centres and part-time
freelance, working from home.
The Manchester Therapy Centre
has part-time work available on an ongoing basis for
sports therapists in the Manchester area.
Further Information
The sports
massage certificate course includes ‘hands on’ training in
sports massage. Course times are from 10.30 am to about 5.30
pm depending on the group size.
You will learn how to assess the client and perform sports
massage to a professional standard, plus the background
knowledge necessary to setup in business. The sports massage
certificate qualification is recognised in many countries
outside the UK and gives a good grounding for further
qualifications in holistic therapies.
The group size is kept at ten or below for individual
attention. The venue is at the Manchester School of Massage in
South Manchester.
In certain circumstances we may be able to offer a monthly
payment scheme. Part-time work experience for students is
available at Manchester Therapy Centre.
Terms & Conditions
Click
Here
(Updated
October, 2011)
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