Sports Massage
Diploma

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Sports Massage Diploma

The aim of this qualification is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills to be able to provide sports massage therapy to a range of clients who have dysfunctional tissue, without acute/post acute injuries or underlying pathological conditions.

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QUALIFICATION OBJECTIVES

Provide sports massage therapy to a range of clients who have dysfunctional tissue, without acute/post acute injuries or underlying pathological conditions.
Assess clients and construct a sports massage treatment plan.
Understand the principles of soft tissue dysfunction.
Understand how to determine the appropriate techniques for specific clients.
Apply a range of sports massage techniques and understand their effects on the body.

QUALIFICATION structure

Anatomy and physiology for sports massage
Principles of health and fitness
Understand the principles of soft tissue dysfunction
Professional Practice in sports massage
Sports massage treatments

QUALIFICIATION ENDORSEMENT

Support for the qualification has been provided by the following professional bodies:

Sports Massage Association (SMA).
General Council for Massage Therapies (GCMT).
Successful achievement of this qualification will give individuals a licence to practice as a sports massage therapist and enables successful learners to access the massage register regulated by the Complementary & Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC)