Level 3 & 4 Combined VTCT Sports Massage

 

This is a fantastic opportunity to combine both the VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage and the Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage. With 28 days of face to face tuition you will leave this course feeling extremely confident and ready to work.

The combined Level 3 & 4 course gives you 2 qualfications and is essential for those wanting to treat injuries, aid rehabilitation and improve form and function. The role of a sports massage therapist is as much about preventing common injuries as it is treating them.

Becoming a qualified sports massage therapist will enable you to become self-employed and develop your own clinic or practice, or work within an existing establishment such as Physiotherapists Clinic or Gym Facility.

Current fitness professionals such as personal trainers, yoga teachers,  Pilates and Gym instructors can also add an additional element to their work, potentially opening up a whole new client base.

The content of this qualification is comprised of all the required elements needed to work effectively and efficiently as a sports massage therapist.

The level 3 curriculum will enable you to work safely and effectively on dysfunctional tissue in a range of contexts, including, pre-event, post event, intra-event and for maintenance purposes.

The Level 4 section will allow you to develop the skills to conduct subjective and objective assessments, which will cover active, passive and resisted range of movements, detailed postural analysis, functional testing and special tests. You will also develop the skills to work safely and effectively on muscle and para-tendon injuries using a variety of soft tissue techniques and will be able to advise on treatment modalities to support soft tissue repair.

Course content will include:

  • Anatomy & Physiology for Sports Massage

  • Principles of Exercise, Fitness & Health

  • Soft Tissue Dysfunction

  • Professional Practice

  • Sports Massage Techniques

  • Conducting subjective and objective assessment

  • Provide sports massage techniques to prevent and manage injury

  • Treatment modalities to support soft tissue repair

Tutor : Lisa Newman and Vicki MacFarlane

Cost £2885 + £180.50 VTCT registration = TOTAL £3065.50

Pre-requisites

A good level of English

Dates

Spring/ Summer 2024
Fridays Starts 23rd February 2024 to 27th September 2024

LEVEL 3

February 23rd

March 1st/8th/15th/22nd

April 19th/26th

May 3rd/10th/17th/28th

LEVEL 4

June 7th/14th/21st/28th

July 5th/12th/19th/26th

September 6th/13th/20th/27th

Venue: The Space, 92-98 Northease Drive, Hove, BN3 8LH, United Kingdom