Sports Massage Therapy — CYQ Level 3 Diploma

Course information

This qualification provides learners with the knowledge and skills required to be able to provide sports massage (soft tissue therapy) to a range of clients who have no underlying pathological conditions.
On completion of the qualification, learners can apply for full membership of the Sports Therapy Organisation (STO).
STO membership enables registration with the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC), the UK regulator for Complementary Healthcare, and entitles learners to use the title Registered Sports Massage Practitioner.
You will cover:
• anatomy and physiology for exercise and sports massage
• principles of exercise and fitness
• sports massage techniques
• assessing clients and treatment planning
• assisting tissue repair
• providing professional practice
• providing post-treatment care
Learner prerequisites
• None
You will be assessed by:
• multiple choice theory paper/eAssessment theory paper
• worksheets
• observed assessment

Qualifications

Sports Massage Therapy CYQ Level 3 Diploma

This course leads to...

On completion of the qualification, learners can apply for full membership of the Sports Therapy Organisation (STO).
STO membership enables registration with the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC), the UK regulator for Complementary Healthcare, and entitles learners to use the title Registered Sports Massage Practitioner.

Entry Requirements

If you are interested in this course, please contact the College Information Line on 0151 252 1515.
Course age Requirement 19+

Why study with us?

Why Liv Coll
As a student at the City of Liverpool College you will benefit from an aspirational educational experience, passionate motivational teachers who are subject experts and receive full tutor support.
As part of your college course you will be involved in Work experience, enrichment activities and have sessions with lead industry guest speakers.
Your tutors will work closely with the progress support team to ensure you have every opportunity to reach your full potential.
You will be stretched and challenged to develop the lasted industry professional skills so you stand out from the crowd when applying for employment.
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