Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy
at David Ireson, Sheffield · other provider
What the college says
As a level 3 sports massage therapist you will be able to plan and perform basic sports massage treatments. At level three you are restricted to working on dysfunction tissue. However, this qualification allows you to continue to level 4, where you will learn more advanced techniques. If you would like to help your clients with pre, post and inter-event muscle maintenance and restoration, a Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy will give you the basic massage techniques to do this.
What you need to get on
There is no pre-requisite for this qualification.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Firehouse Fitness Hillsborough
117 Hawksley Avenue, Sheffield, S6 2BD
WeekendClassroom basedCheck the journey
Only place teaching it nearby
No other provider in the directory lists this exact qualification, so there is no like-for-like comparison to make. Similar courses in sport and fitness are the next thing to look at.