Level 4 Sports Massage Diploma
Date/Time:
Date(s) - 25/10/2024 - 27/10/2024
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location
Core Elements Training Centre
Category(ies)
Level 4 Sports Massage and Remedial Massage Diploma
Our Level 4 sports diploma or our combined Level 3 and 4 Diploma in Sports and Remedial massage is designed for those who are looking to use massage professionally and aim to develop advanced Sports and Remedial Massage techniques.
Our Level 4 Sports and Remedial Massage Diploma focuses on advanced massage techniques, with application to injury treatment.
During the course you will be introduced to a range of common sports injuries, along with a range of advanced massage techniques. Focus is drawn to the design of inury treatment plans, which include pre-treatment assessment, treatment through the use of massage techniques and post treatment testing.
On successful completion of this course you will be able to treat sports injuries, gain insurance to practise and join a professional body such as the FHT or STO and work as a Sports and Remedial Massage Therapist.
Techniques include:
- Muscle Energy Techniques (METs are massage techniques that include a stretch to the muscle tissue) such as:
- Soft Tissue Release (STR – sometimes referred to as Pin and Stretch)
- PNF stretching
- Myofascial Release techniques
- Neuromuscular Techniques (NMTs are massage techniques that produce an ischemic response through the use of static pressure) such as:
- Trigger pointing and strain-counter-strain
- Manual compression
- Other techniques also referred to include:
- Active Movement Technique
- Deep frictions
- Thermal modalities (Hot & Cold therapy)
- Introduction to Kinesiology taping
- Joint and muscle testing is a large component of the course and will be introduced alongside massage techniques. Joint and muscle testing is often referred to as Musculoskeletal examination and assessment.
Assessment methods:
This course has three assessment methods which include
- A practical assessment
- Video assessment
- Detailed case study assessment
- Plus all students need to complete 100 clinical hours (recorded within a clinical hours logbook)
Cost for Level 4 Sports Massage: £1,257.00. With 10% discount for LCSP member
For more info – https://coreelements.uk.com/sport-massage-diploma-and-certificate-courses/