Part time VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy
Vocational qualification
In Doncaster
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Doncaster
This course is for students who are already qualified to carry out massage. This course will develop existing skills and create a pathway into the sports industry.
Facilities
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About this course
All learners will need to complete an application prior to enrolling.
Interview by a member of the holistic therapy teaching team
Level 3 Qualification in Massage (including Anatomy & Physiology)
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Applicants must be willing to commit hours outside of class times to home study and research
Ability to provide paying clients from a sports...
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Course programme
VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy
Start/End Date
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Fee
Benefit A
Benefit B
07/09/09 -
09/06/10
MON
Y763/01
10:00
17:00
Stainforth
£692.50
£0.00
£72.50
Course Description
This course is for students who are already qualified to carry out massage. This course will develop existing skills and create a pathway into the sports industry.
Course Structure
You will cover units on the following treatments/areas:
- Provide sports massage therapy in all environments
- Understand & advising on joint & muscle function in physical activity
- Understand musculo - skeletal injuries & conditions & advise on post medical sports massage treatments
- First Aid
You will also be required to complete a Level 2 Certificate in Health, Safety, Security and Employment Standards alongside your programme.
The course is assessed continually by the use of practical observations carried out on paying clients, written assignments and end of unit tests. Students will also be required to develop a portfolio of evidence.
It is a mandatory requirement of the course that all students purchase a text book. Details of which will be provided upon acceptance onto the course.
Course Entry Requirements
- All learners will need to complete an application prior to enrolling.
- Interview by a member of the holistic therapy teaching team
- Level 3 Qualification in Massage (including Anatomy & Physiology)
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Applicants must be willing to commit hours outside of class times to home study and research
- Ability to provide paying clients from a sports background for assessment opportunities
Course Progression
This course may act as a feeder to sport related courses
Course Career Prospects
- Sports massage therapist
- If you are unsure about your career progression please contact the Careers Team
Part time VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy