This course is ideal for those learners wanting to pursue a career as a sports massage therapist.
The qualification supports practitioners to work with clients who have dysfunctional tissue, but do not have acute, post-acute injuries or underlying pathological conditions.
On completion of this course, learners will understand how to apply anatomy and physiology to sports massage, the principles of soft tissue dysfunction, techniques for specific clients and the legal obligation and requirements for professional practice.
Learners will also be able to demonstrate how to carry out a range of subjective and objective assessments, construct specific sports massage treatment plans and apply a range of sports massage techniques.