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Advanced Massage Techniques CPD Course

5.0(107)

By Btst Academy

Course Summary Elevate Your Manual Therapy Skills: Advance Your Massage Practice! Take your massage therapy to the next level with this intensive one-day CPD course focused on powerful and effective advanced techniques. Led by Registered Osteopath Becky Tyler, you’ll gain proficiency in Muscle Energy Techniques (METs) including Post-Isometric Relaxation (PIR) and Reciprocal Inhibition (RI), Pin and Stretch, Cross Fibre Frictions, Trigger Point Therapy, and Myofascial Release. This course is essential for therapists seeking to address deeper tissue restrictions, improve client outcomes, and expand their therapeutic toolkit. Invest in your skills and transform your practice! Course Content Muscle Energy Techniques (METs): Understand the neurophysiological principles of Post-Isometric Relaxation (PIR) and Reciprocal Inhibition (RI). Learn precise application of PIR for lengthening hypertonic muscles and restoring range of motion, and effective use of RI to relax target muscles via antagonists. Develop skills in assessing and applying METs appropriately for various musculoskeletal imbalances. Pin and Stretch: Explore the impact of fascial restrictions on movement and pain. Learn effective tissue anchoring through precise pinning techniques and the art of combining pinning with dynamic stretching to release deep fascia and improve tissue glide. Discover strategic ways to integrate Pin and Stretch into your massage routines. Cross Fibre Frictions: Understand the physiological effects of breaking down adhesions, stimulating healing, and realigning tissue fibres. Learn correct hand positioning, pressure modulation, and rhythm for effective application on tendons, ligaments, and muscles. Determine appropriate indications and contraindications for safe and beneficial use. Trigger Point Therapy: Gain a deeper understanding of the formation, referral patterns, and perpetuating factors of myofascial trigger points. Refine your palpation skills for accurate location and assessment. Learn a range of advanced release methods beyond sustained pressure, including ischaemic compression with movement and stripping techniques, and how to seamlessly integrate trigger point work into your treatments. Myofascial Release: Explore the interconnectedness of fascia and its impact on pain and movement. Learn various direct and indirect hands-on techniques for addressing global fascial restrictions. Discover how to effectively blend myofascial techniques with other massage modalities for comprehensive client care. Integrating Advanced Techniques: This section covers practical strategies and considerations for safely and effectively incorporating these advanced techniques into your existing massage protocols. We only have small numbers on all our courses ensuring you have plenty of time with Becky to really develop your technique and feel confident in offering this technique to your patients. We pride ourselves on always being there ready to help and offer advise not only during the course but after as well, all you need to do is ask! Who can attend Physiotherapists Osteopaths Chiropractors Acupuncturists Manual Therapists Sports Therapists Sports Massage Therapists We may ask you to provide a copy of your qualification. Assessment Observation during the course day

Advanced Massage Techniques CPD Course
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£175

Level 4 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy

5.0(106)

By Btst Academy

Course Outline A key advancement with the Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy is the expanded scope of practice it provides. Unlike Level 3, which focuses on maintenance and recovery, Level 4 delves into the understanding of injuries, thereby enabling practitioners to confidently and effectively treat actual Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions. This qualification marks a significant step towards becoming a therapist capable of addressing a wider range of client needs. For more course information click here Level 4 Sports Massage Courses The Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy builds on your existing knowledge and skills gained from the level 3 Sports Massage course. This qualification will provide learners with a deeper knowledge and further skills to be able treat clients and correct common patterns of dysfunction. Course Focus: Assessment skills Learning of a range of injuries and dysfunctions Introduction and learning of some special tests. Development of massage techniques & skills Patient aftercare advice along with corrective exercise prescription knowledge This Qualification Enables You To: Progression on to a Level 5 Sports Therapy Course Progression onto an Osteopathy or Physiotherapy course Venue BTST Academy & Clinic, Holly Farm, Clipstone Road, Edwinstowe, Nottingham, NG21 9JD Course delivery Online and Weekends Practical Course Dates 2025 Day 1; Saturday 31st May 2025 – Leg Anatomy and Palpation Day 2; Sunday 1st June 2025 – Torso and Arm Palpation Day 3; Saturday 12th July 2025 – Special Tests Day 4; Sunday 13th July 2025 – Advanced Massage Techniques Day 5; Saturday 16th August 2025 – Treatment planning and Case Studies Part 1 Day 6; Sunday 17th August 2025 – Treatment planning and Case Studies Part 2 Practical Assessments Book at Your Own Pace: Assessments are booked individually, allowing you to schedule them when you feel ready* Course days will run from 9:30am – 4:30pm Price £ 1400.00 Course Content For the course content and syllabus please click HERE Tutor Becky Tyler Assessor’s Becky Tyler, Laura Simmons & Clare Sargent Internal Verifier: Sarah Lane External Verifier: Will Mansford – Active IQ Awarding Body: Active IQ Payment on Booking: You can either select to pay:- The non refundable deposit of £400 or the Full Amount at time of booking. Paying a Deposit: If you select to pay the deposit you will receive communication via email to discuss & confirm a payment plan, all monies owed must be paid in full 1 week before the course start date ELCAS Funding: ELCAS Funding is available for this course Course Attendance: *We ask that all dates are attended but appreciate this is not always possible and therefore any missed days will need to be completed via home study. However if there are more than 2x days you are unable to attend, please contact us at btstacademy@outlook.com to discuss before booking. Refunds: Please note that your deposit is non-refundable. If you start your practical training and then withdraw from the course you will still be liable for the full course fee. Course Terms & Conditions: Click here

Level 4 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy
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£1,400