Sports Massage Therapy level 3 diploma
at South Essex College of Further and Higher Education, Southend-On-Sea · college
What the college says
Do you have a strong interest in the fitness and sports massage industry? Then this is the course for you! Are you working in the fitness industry or looking for a change of career and just starting out? The Sports Massage course will enable you to gain the essential skills needed to become a sports massage therapist. You will be able to work with your clients to help decrease muscle soreness (which includes aches and pains), aid injury management and rehabilitation thus enhancing sports performance. You will gain a key level of understanding of the anatomy and physiology necessary for effective sports massage thereby meeting the needs of your clients.
What you need to get on
Two GCSEs at grade 3/grade D including maths or English, or Level 2 gym or PT Successful attendance at interview
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
Southend Campus (Luker Road)
Luker Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1ND
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 2 September 2027 · Southend-on-Sea
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
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Sunderland · North East · 1 hour
- Their version
C.M.S. Vocational Training Limited
Batley · Yorkshire and The Humber · 3 months
- Their version
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education
Southend-On-Sea · East of England · 12 months
- Their version
Darlington · North East · 34 weeks
- Their version
Wigan · North West · 12 weeks