Course details
Course Requirements: Prospective students must hold a recognised Diploma in Anatomy Physiology, Massage, (Holistic massage) be studying or hold a Diploma in remedial/ Sports Massage Therapy Level 3 UK, and or a professional qualification i.e. Nurse, Osteopath, Physiotherapist, Physical Therapist or equivalent. The course is to enable learners to gain the practical and theoretical skills necessary to provide taping and strapping for the Sport and Active Leisure Industry. The purpose of this specialist qualification is to enrich practitioners’ understanding of taping and strapping techniques relevant to general support and to limit specific movement. It will provide learners with techniques to facilitate taping and strapping techniques.
Synopsis of Syllabus:
Structural Anatomy of the major joints of the body
Functional anatomy of the major joints of the body
Muscle testing for all the muscles from modules
- Remedial / Sports Massage
- Advances remedial / sports massage
Sports mechanics / biomechanics / Posture assessment
Review the stress placed on injured tissue in sport and leisure activity
Review the pathology of tissue healing
Indications for Taping or Strapping
Materials required for Taping and Strapping
Application of Taping and Strapping as per syllabus.
Case Studies as per syllabus
Examinations:
- ITEC Assignment
- ITEC Internal Practical assessment
- Evidence of treatment (Case Studies) as per syllabus
- IISSM Continuous assessment Practical and Theory
Qualifications /Awards
- ITEC Taping and Strapping for Sports and Leisure Activity
- IISSM Diploma Taping and Strapping for Sports and Leisure Activity
Course Location
About Irish International School of Sports Massage IISSM
The “Irish International School of Sports Massage” was founded in 1988 by Frances Daly MSc. to provide a centre of excellence in training for Therapists in Ireland. The cTheirses run at the college are part-time, evening and Theyekends to meet the needs of students - (for those who are studying as a hobby, career change or for personal development).
Their motto is: “That education is a Life Long Learning process”
The college believes that knowledge of both theoretical and practical skills are vital to be a success in the working environment. They also understand that people learn differently therefore all students have specific learning needs to meet the high standards of training in their chosen cTheirse. The college provides many hTheirs of extra specialised supervised tuition both theory and practical to help students that required that extra help.
A qualified skilled therapist is a much sought after person. Aromatherapy, Sports Massage Therapy and Holistic therapies are not new. They have been used for centuries by many cultures to help people of all walks of life and sports to achieve a higher level of performance. Knowledge empoTheyrs people to take control of their career.
Essential oils and Sports Massage therapy when incorporated into a training programme gives that extra edge that helps keep the body finely tuned. They may be compared to the fine-tuning of a racing car
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