Level 3 Certificate in Sports Massage TherapyITEC

Course details

The main aim of the ITEC Level 3 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy is to enable learners to gain the practical and theoretical skills necessary to provide Sports Massage Therapy. It has been designed to provide learners with the requisite knowledge, understanding and skills to work in an unsupervised capacity as a sports massage practitioner, with non-pathological (non-injured) tissue. In this qualification learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of the theory underpinning the practise of Sports Massage Therapy, including functional anatomy and physiology, nutrition, classification of sports injuries and the stages of healing. It will also provide learners with the understanding, skills and techniques to plan, prepare for and apply a range of sports massage methods to uninjured clients. Learners will also develop the skills to evaluate massage strategies and methods to inform on future treatments.

COURSE CONTENT

•  Functional Anatomy, Physiology & Nutrition
•  Applying Sports Massage Methods to Non-Pathological Tissues

Requirement

N/O level, ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage N/O,ITEC

Award Criteria

Trainees must pass Case Studies, Theory and Practical Assessment

Certificate Awarded

ITEC Level 3 Certificate ITEC