Essentials for Health - school of Massage, Aromatherapy and Sports Massage
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Sports massage and sports treatments course

Fast Track BTEC Level 4 Professional Diploma in Sports Massage and Sports Treatments course

BTEC (The Business and Technical Education Council) is a long established awarding body that works closely with colleges and universities to deliver qualifications to over 2 million learners around the world.

Would you like to study sports massage quickly? 

We are pleased to be able to include on our timetable the Fast Track BTEC Level 4 Sports Massage Diploma for people who want to study quickly. The course is run as three weekday blocks of five dynamic days over three months, following the principles of accelerated learning.

This sports massage course is for qualified massage therapists who wish to study the sports massage diploma only. Held in London (Maida Vale) this is an ideal opportunity for students who cannot attend courses held at weekends.

What will I Learn on the sports massage course?

You will develop advanced remedial and deep tissue techniques to provide more effective treatment before and after sport or exercise, including Injury evaluation, management and treatment. 

Massage and sports treatments include:

  • Deep tissue
  • pre and post event
  • Muscle energy technique
  • Soft tissue release
  • Neuro-muscular technique
  • Stretching
  • Taping and strapping
  • Cryotherapy
  • Practical treatment techniques:
  • Bandaging
  • Compression
  • testing for injury

 

Can anyone take the Fast Track sports massage course?

Yes! Providing you currently hold a recognised qualification in Massage, Anatomy and Physiology (ITEC/BTEC or equivalent).

What are the sports massage course requirements?

50 hours home practice inclusive of case studies (for qualified therapists)
1 hour practical examination
2.5 hour theory paper

After qualification you can join the APNT, BCMA and ISRM

 

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SMINT02 Fast trackPostgraduate Course
Intensive BTEC Sports Massage
 
The course is held over 3 blocks - weekdays only.
9th-13th February 09, 9th-13th March 09 and 20th-23rd April 09
 
Course Fee:  Full Price £1535 or Early Bird Price: £1382
Places required:   
SMINT03 Fast trackPostgraduate Course
Intensive BTEC Sports Massage
 
The course is held over 3 blocks - weekdays only.
6th-10th July 09, 10th-14th August 09 and 7th-10th September 09
 
Course Fee:  Full Price £1535 or Early Bird Price: £1382
Places required:   

 

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Is what is taught, only relevant to sports people?

No you can use your knowledge gained and the remedial massage learnt, for any common injury

  What's in a name?

Our course title reflects that this is not just sports massage, it encompasses so much more.

Why are our courses longer than other schools?

We provide so much more, especially tests for and treatment of injury.

Will you get value for money?

 Although our courses are slightly more expensive than other schools, we give you more days, longer days (9.30-6pm)  and more techniques, knowledge and skills.

What Association can you join once qualified?

You will be able to enjoy full membership of the ISRM (The Institute of Sport and remedial Massage)

Want to find out More?

Give us a call for a chat or to arrange to visit a class and meet some students and tutors on 0845 1080088

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