ITEC Sports Massage Diploma
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The following are a list of some of the topics which are 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 muscles, tendons, ligaments, bursa and bone and how to assess for each one.
* Treatment - this will build on prior massage technique.
* Use of ice (Cryotherapy) in acute injuries - it's rationale and method of application.
* A look at different types of exercises and stretching routines.
* Pre, post and maintenance sports massage routines
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* Previous Anatomy, Physiology & Massage (incl. Professionalism & aspects of Business )
* Completion of 5 case studies (3 treatments each)
* A final multiple choice examination lasting 1 hours.
* A practical examination lasting 1 hour
* In class assessment and examinations
THIS COURSE IS ALSO IDEAL FOR
QUALIFIED OR STUDENT:
* Physiotherapists
* Osteopaths
* Chiropractors
* Sports Science students or graduates
* Other similar qualifications or professions
Following successful completion, our students have progressed to go on and:
* work in Sports and Health Clubs as a Sports Therapists.
* Join the Sports Massage Association (SMA) - Lead body for Sports Massage in the UK.
* Study further courses such as Sports Massage, Lymphatic Massage
Soft Tissue Release & Muscle Energy Technique , Deep Tissue Massage course , Indian Head Massage, Aromatherapy, Reflexology , Thai Yoga Massage, Osteopathy, Physiotherapy, Herbal Medicine etc.
* develop their own clinics as well as treat and consult a wider range of clients.
* develop their Continual Professional Development (CPD) portfolio
