Further Details
Course Content >>> This intensive and wide-ranging course will furnish you, as a proficient massage therapist, with many specific techniques. Listed below are some of the topics covered on the course:
Regional Anatomy - study of constituent parts of a given body region.
Applied Anatomy - study of how the body parts function individually and in relation to other body regions.
Origin, Insertion and Action of over 50 muscles.
Injuries - study of common injuries to muscle, tendon, ligament, bursa and bone.
Assessment of injuries to soft tissue.
Treatment - this will build on prior massage technique.
Advanced massage techniques e.g. soft tissue release, muscle energy technique etc.
Cryotherapy - Use of ice in acute injuries - its rationale and method of application.
Exercises and stretching routines - An introduction.
Pre, post and maintenance sports massage routines.
Basic strapping techniques for sports injuries.
Held @ Neal's Yard Training Rooms, Covent Garden, Central London.
10 Day intensive
23, 24, 25, 26, 27th July then 7, 8, 9, 10, 11th August 2006
Guide price
£1075 |