Sports Massage Courses Cardiff
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Package includes:
- Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage
£1349
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About the qualification:
There are no pre-requisites for this sports massage qualification. The course is aimed at anyone who is over 16 years old and has a passion for both health, fitness and working with people. Fitness HQ’s Sports Massage courses are also an excellent addition to have if you are a fitness professional, personal trainer or a sports coach.
Knowledge and understanding relating to the qualification:
There is a total of 5 units to this qualification and they include:
- Anatomy and physiology for sports massage
- Principles of health and fitness
- Professional practice in sports massage
- The principles of soft tissue dysfunction
- Fundamentals of sports massage treatments
Skills relating to the qualification:
- Assessment and screening of clients for sports massage treatments
- Formulation of massage strategies in accordance with clients requirements and expectations
- Application of fundamental sports massage techniques
- Evaluation of sports massage treatments
The course is assessed by:
- MCT theory paper
- Workbook
- Worksheets
- Observed treatment session (x3)
| Qualification | Dates |
|---|---|
| Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy | September 19th, 20th, 26th, 27th, October 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th 2020 |
| Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy | January 30th, 31st, February 6th, 7th, 20th, 21st, 27th, 28th, March 13th, 14th 2021 |
Cardiff
Cardiff is one of the youngest capital cities in Europe, but at the same time, it’s one of the fastest growing cities with businesses investing in new offices, two large Universities and a social scene, which could rival any European hotspot.
This had a positive impact on the growing popularity of gyms, sporting clubs and other physical activities centres. With this in mind, the need for personal trainers and sports massage therapists in Cardiff has been growing steadily. People’s knowledge in fitness, nutrition and recovery has improved, which has led to an increased need of regular sport massage. As a result, the demand for skilful and educated sports massage therapist in Cardiff constantly growing. A Fitness HQ qualified sports massage therapist can expect to earn between £30 and £40 per hour for one to one treatments and even more when working with a sports team.
Who can join?
This course is aimed at anybody who wants to develop a career as a sports massage therapist in Cardiff. There are no pre-requisites to be enrolled, however we do advise that you have a passion for health, fitness, sport as well as helping people recover from injuries. In the past we have had the following complete this qualification:
- Personal trainers – this is an ideal qualification to support your personal training business and develop an additional income
- Sports coaches – help your team / athletes recover between games or training quicker or even prevent future injuries
- Stay at home mum / dad – this course will help you develop a career opportunity in your spare time
- Students – in the past we’ve had several students complete this course to generate an extra income whilst studying at University.
Sport Massage FAQ's
There are no pre requisites or minimum entry requirements for the Sports Massage course. We do however advise that you have had some experience with sports massage in the past. Due to the nature of the job, you should be passionate about helping people. The minimum age for this course is 16.
During Fitness HQ’s Sports Massage course, learners will cover:
- Anatomy and physiology for sports massage
- Principles of health and fitness
- Professional practice in sports massage
- The principles of soft tissue dysfunction
- Fundamentals of sports massage treatment
- Assessment and screening of clients for sports massage treatments
- Formulation of massage strategies in accordance with client’s requirements and expectations
- Application of fundamental sports massage techniques
- Evaluation of sports massage treatments
The Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy is a nationally and internationally recognised qualification. This qualification is awarded by YMCA Awards and is REPs approved. Following the completion of this sports massage qualification you will be qualified to deliver:
- One to one massage with clients
- Sports massage to groups and teams
- Provide a massage service at events such as half marathons and tough mudder etc
- Establish your own sports massage clinic
- Support physiotherapists with soft tissue massage
- And so much more
At Fitness HQ we believe our courses are the best. Not only do we use the best venues available, provide you with online learning support and direct delivery, but we also use the best tutors possible. Our tutors are not just qualified in the areas they deliver, but they also boast a huge amount of experience in what they do. Some of our tutors have worked with international athletes and sports teams, others are in such high demand that they are now turning away business. If you choose Fitness HQ for your sports massage course in Cardiff, then you won’t only be getting a qualification, but you will also have access to the years of experience our tutors have in developing successful businesses, working with athletes and so much more.
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