PLEASE NOTE THE COURSE FEES FOR THIS COURSE HAVE NOT YET BEEN CONFIRMED.PLEASE CONTACT THE BEAUTY DEPARTMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND COURSE FEE.For candidates who wish to obtain a Level 3 qualification in Sports Massage Therapy, which will result in them developing the knowledge, understanding and technical skills needed to competently apply sports massage methods to dysfunctional tissue in pre, post, intra/inter and maintenance massage contexts. There is no formal pre-requisite qualification required, however, candidates are expected to have a level of general education comparable to GCSE's at pass grade or above, or have related qualifications at Level 2. In this qualification candidates will develop their knowledge and understanding of the theory underpinning the practice of sports massage therapy, including anatomy and physiology related to sports massage, professional practice, an understanding of the principles of health and fitness and how to provide sports massage treatments. This will allow the candidate to better understand their client, the problems that they may be incurring and how sports massage may assist them. It will also help to develop an understanding of the differences between soft tissue dysfunction, injury and the role that sports massage plays. The qualification consists of five mandatory units, all of which must be completed:- Anatomy and Physiology for Sports Massage- Principles of Health and Fitness- Professional Practice in Sports Massage- Understand the Principles of Tissue Dysfunction- Sports Massage Treatments
Name: Sports Massage Level 3 Certificate Qualification title: Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Assessment for unit 1 will be by portfolio of evidence and multiple choice paper, assessment for Unit 2 will be by portfolio of evidence and practical observations of the candidate planning, applying and evaluating massage methods Awarding Vocational Training Charitable Trust Created 20150806 14:37:53 Updated 20150806 14:37:53
Uniform (to be advised by tutor at interview), flat enclosed shoes or smart trainers, pens, paper,2 x A4 ring binders for coursework and portfolio, course text book. A massage couch and massage materials for practice at home and to take to offsite events.Exams & other costs: Semi consumable fee for materials used during the course, exam fee. Student personal liability insurance is required if working unsupervised to complete treatments. Equipment required Uniform (to be advised by tutor at interview), flat enclosed shoes or smart trainers, pens, paper,2 x A4 ring binders for coursework and portfolio, course text book. A massage couch and massage materials for practice at home and to take to offsite events.Exams & other costs: Semi consumable fee for materials used during the course, exam fee. Student personal liability insurance is required if working unsupervised to complete treatments.
Peter Symonds College: Adult Education
Further Education
ace@psc.ac.uk
01962 886166
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Stoney Lane
Weeke
Town:
Winchester
County:Hants
Title: Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy (QCF) Qualification: Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy (QCF) Classification: Leisure, Travel and Tourism