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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 3 Sports Massage Courses To provide learners with the confidence, knowledge and skills required, to be able to provide a safe and professional treatment to a range of clients, helping in injury prevention, improving physical wellbeing and aiding the healing process of injuries. The course is split into 5 units: Anatomy & Physiology for Sports Massage Principles of Exercise, Fitness & Health Soft Tissue Dysfunction Professional Practice Sports Massage Techniques This Qualification Enables You To: Gain employment as a Sports Massage Therapist Gain insurance Set up your own business as a Sports Massage Therapist Progression on to the Level 4 Sports Massage Course How will I be assessed? The assessment process includes the following; 5 Unit questions 1 Assignment 50 question multiple choice Anatomy & Physiology exam Practical Maintenance exam Practical Pre Event exam Practical Post exam Venue BTST Academy & Clinic, Holly Farm, Clipstone Road, Edwinstowe, Nottingham, NG21 9JD Course delivery 11 days held over Weekends and 1x Friday Course Qualification Active IQ Sports Massage Diploma and Emergency First Aid * Course days will run from 9:30am – 4:30pm Price £ 1400.00 Tutor Laura Simmons Assessor Clare Sargent & Laura Simmons Internal Verifier: Becky Tyler 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 course end date Student Finance: For finance options please call us on 01623 709942 ELCAS * 1x day First Aid course is not available for ELCAS funded learners 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

Discover the art of deep tissue massage from the comfort of your own space with this professionally developed online course. Whether you're looking to enrich your existing knowledge or explore something new, this course offers a structured introduction to deep tissue techniques—perfect for learners with an eye for detail and a steady interest in human anatomy. You’ll be guided through key theoretical concepts, from muscle layers to pressure point principles, all explained in plain English without overwhelming jargon. Designed for curious minds and wellness enthusiasts alike, this course offers you a deep dive into the foundations of massage without stepping foot into a treatment room. Every module is carefully crafted to offer clarity, confidence and a touch of character. With flexible learning and lifetime access, you can study at your own pace—no tight schedules or awkward classroom moments. Whether you're expanding your knowledge for personal use or simply adding another feather to your cap, this course might be just the thing you've been looking for. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Deep Tissue Massage Module 02: Massage Essentials Module 03: Anatomy and Physiology Module 04: Deep Tissue Massage Techniques and Strokes Module 05: Full Body Deep Tissue Massage Sequence Module 06: Advanced Topics in Deep Tissue Massage Module 07: Professional Development and Business Considerations Learning Outcomes: Master foundational principles for effective deep tissue massage. Apply a diverse range of advanced massage techniques and strokes. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy and physiology. Execute a seamless full-body deep tissue massage sequence. Explore nuanced topics, enhancing expertise in deep tissue massage. Navigate the professional landscape, integrating business considerations seamlessly. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certificate After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring massage therapists Experienced practitioners seeking specialisation Health and wellness enthusiasts Fitness professionals Spa and wellness industry enthusiasts Individuals pursuing a career change Holistic healthcare practitioners Anyone passionate about deepening their massage skills Career path Massage Therapist Spa Manager Wellness Centre Practitioner Rehabilitation Centre Masseuse Fitness Centre Masseur Holistic Healthcare Provider Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Swedish full body massage is one of the most popular mainstream therapies, and is offered at any reputable spa or beauty treatment clinic. Our comprehensive professional 2-day Body Massage course guides you carefully through all of the traditional Swedish massage techniques for front and back body, including feet, head and face massage too, so that you can deliver a very effective and therapeutic treatment for your clients. Home Study + In-Person Practical This course includes around 40 hrs of home study home study including case studies plus the 2 day practical training

Our comprehensive 4 day intensive professional body massage course guides you carefully through all of the traditional Swedish massage techniques for front and back body, including feet, head and face massage and seated back massage too.

This Deep Tissue Massage course is designed to introduce you to the basics to advanced massage techniques on how to give your clients an incredible deep tissue massage experience, whether it is in your home or a spa. This comprehensive course will enable you to gain a thorough understanding of deep tissue massage, including some other effective massage techniques that work best for treating muscle pain and improving stiffness. In this course, you will discover the most crucial factors when it comes to giving a great deep tissue massage and step-by-step instructions for performing deep tissue massage and advanced massage techniques on your clients with high confidence. What you'll learn Gain a comprehensive knowledge of deep tissue massage. Understand what a deep tissue massage does to your body. Learn to implement the deep tissue massage techniques into any of your other massage sequences successfully. Develop your skillset to give your clients an outstanding deep tissue massage experience. Successfully treat chronic aches and pains and contracted areas such as a stiff neck, upper back and lower back pain, leg muscle tightness, sore shoulders and many more! Requirements You should have a basic understanding of my relaxation massage course or have had some massage experience Who this course is for: This deep tissue massage course is designed for students that want to take their massage to the next level. The online massage course is specifically set up to give the student massage therapist a greater depth of massage techniques to use on their massage clients Introduction Massage Intro to Course FREE 00:01:00 Massage Tables-The 4 Most Important considerations 00:06:00 Creams and Oils-Whats Great and whats not 00:03:00 The Set up-Dont do what i did 00:05:00 This factor makes a huge difference 00:03:00 It's all in the timing 00:03:00 Contraindications of Massage, intake forms and more 00:01:00 Why i Don't include these things in my massages 00:03:00 Do no Harm 00:01:00 The Perfect Person to Practice your massage on 00:01:00 Why Most Therapists don't last! 00:07:00 Now is the time to put the time in 00:01:00 Some Final Points 00:02:00 Putting it all together 00:02:00 The Massage Strokes Correct and Incorrect Ways General Stroke 00:01:00 Kneading 00:01:00 Scissor Stroke 00:01:00 Acupressure Techniques 00:03:00 Forearms 00:02:00 Full Body Deep tissue Massage Massage Start Sequence 00:05:00 Back Sequence 1 00:15:00 Back Sequence 2 00:08:00 Back of Legs 00:09:00 Legs Prone Stretching 00:02:00 Neck 00:04:00 Arms 00:05:00 Front of Legs 00:03:00 Front of Legs Stretching 00:02:00 Full Massage Sequence Full Body Massage Sequence 00:55:00

Unlock the art of therapeutic healing with our Deep Tissue Massage Course for Therapists. Master anatomy, perfect massage techniques, and elevate your practice with advanced skills. Explore professional development and business insights for a fulfilling career. Enroll now and transform your massage therapy approach.

Description Sports Massage Diploma The Sports Massage Diploma Course offers guidance on everything a person needs to know, from techniques and theories on giving clients beneficial massages pertinent to their needs to establishing an individual practice and retaining clients; to build a successful career in sports massage. The course starts with the basics like what sports massage is, what makes it different from other types of massages and the history of its evolution into the profession it is today and then progresses into learning about the various subtypes of sports massages and the purpose behind each individual method. Sports massage has different effects that can be broken down into three main components, viz. Physical, psychological and physiological. How sports massage is beneficial to each area and the details about the individual benefits to the body before and after sports events are explained during the duration of the course. During the course, you will receive guidance on the various massage techniques that are in use in this therapy including Myofascial Release (MFR) Technique, Petrissage, Effleurage, Tapotement and Friction and also various other massage techniques. The Sports Massage Diploma Course will teach you how each technique works and the different methods that can be used within each technique. The Sports Massage Diploma Course will take you further than the theories and methods used in the therapy by teaching you how to utilise the skills learnt during the course in your own sports massage practice. You will learn tips on how to become successful in the profession, how to design an ambience that would be in alignment with the goals and expectations of your clients and the equipment that you would need for the same, both for day-to-day use as well as for specific types of treatment. To ensure that the business you run displays professionalism, competence and integrity, providing treatments that are high in quality to each and every client thereby encouraging customer retention, you will have to learn about the professional principles that have to be applied to the business and followed diligently. An area that is very important and often left unnoticed, that is covered by the Sports Massage Diploma Course is the maintenance of client records. In order to serve your clients in an optimum way, it is important that you know what information is required from your clients and how this information is treated. During the course, you will learn what information is to be collected and the legal stipulations pertaining to how the business records of your practice are to be stored and disposed of. What you will learn 1: Human muscle system 2: Sports Injuries 3: Introduction to Sports massage 4: Application Strategies 5: General Massage Techniques 6: Myofascial Release Techniques 7: Petrissage Massage 8: Sports Reflexology Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

Unlock the secrets of holistic well-being through our comprehensive programme. Dive into the essence of Acupressure & Massage Therapy, where you'll grasp the intricacies of the human body's anatomy and physiology. Explore the ancient techniques and applications of Acupressure, discovering the art of treating specific health conditions effectively. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Delve into the fundamentals of Massage Therapy, mastering techniques and applications that go beyond relaxation. Elevate your skills with integrative approaches, understanding how Acupressure and Massage Therapy intertwine seamlessly. Finally, embark on a journey of self-care and professional development, nurturing both yourself and your career. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Acupressure & Massage Therapy Module 02: Anatomy and Physiology Fundamentals Module 03: Techniques and Applications of Acupressure Module 04: Treating Specific Conditions with Acupressure Module 05: Fundamentals of Massage Therapy Module 06: Massage Therapy Techniques and Applications Module 07: Integrative Approaches in Acupressure & Massage Therapy Module 08: Self-Care and Professional Development Learning Outcomes: Master anatomy and physiology fundamentals for holistic health understanding. Acquire diverse techniques for effective application in Acupressure and Massage Therapy. Specialize in treating specific health conditions through targeted Acupressure methods. Explore the foundational principles and techniques of Massage Therapy for overall well-being. Integrate various approaches to enhance the effectiveness of Acupressure and Massage Therapy. Develop a comprehensive understanding of self-care and foster professional growth. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Holistic health enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge and skills. Individuals passionate about alternative therapies and natural healing methods. Healthcare professionals aiming to broaden their holistic approach to patient care. Massage therapists looking to enhance their skills with Acupressure techniques. Individuals considering a fulfilling career in holistic wellness and self-care. Career path Holistic Health Practitioner Massage Therapist Wellness Consultant Spa Therapist Complementary Therapist Healthcare Educator Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

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