AIQ LEVEL 4 (UPSKILL)
CERTIFICATE IN SPORTS MASSAGE THERAPY - SOFT TISSUE MANIPULATION
Level 4 Sports Massage courses:
We offer 3 convenient styles of delivery, so learning new skills can fit around your work and lifestyle commitments.
Must hold a LEVEL 3 (or equivalent) qualification in Sports Massage Therapy.
BLENDED LEARNING (Classroom + Online):
Course duration: 6 weeks - 18 months
Practical - 5 Live Days (Classroom)
Theory - Classroom, Online materials and video support.
2012 Course dates:
- Coming soon.
Assessments:
Multiple Choice Exam Paper
Practical
Course Price :
£1210
ONLINE LEARNING:
Course duration: 8 weeks - 18 months
Practical - Learn at home with online videos - 1 Live (Classroom) Day.
Theory - Online materials and videos.
Weekly Skype meetings with your tutor.
2012 Course dates:
- To suit you.
Assessments:
Multiple Choice Exam Paper
Practical
Course Price :
£790
LEARN IN MODULES:
Course duration: Variable (completion within 18 months of start date)
3 Modules.
Practical - 15 Live Days (Classroom).
Theory - Live Days (Classroom)
2012 Course dates:
- To suit you.
Assessments:
Multiple Choice Exam Paper
Practical
Price per Module :
£623
Total Course Price:
£1869
PAYMENT:
Instalment options available.
£300 non-refundable deposit payable at time of booking for ALL styles of course.
So....... What sets us apart from other Training Establishments?
FREE STARTER PACK worth £300 for combined Level 3 AND 4 bookings!!! (light-weight portable cable couch, couch cover, massage cream, couch rolls and towels). MODULAR COURSE ONLY.
HALF PRICE 1 day HSE Emergency First Aid Qualification
- Our courses are classroom and clinic based
- Online materials or DVD’s and manual’s are included in your package to support your learning.
- Learn how to provide chair massage and on-site treatments for clubs and events.
- Clinical practice; have the opportunity to perform case studies and gain valuable experience and confidence.
- Consultation skills; look at body language and its role in communication, how to develop rapport with your patients through differing communication styles and explore the use of listening techniques.
- Business skills; learn what you really need to know about setting up and running a small business or going self-employed.
- Enjoy working in a rewarding profession that can help others improve their sporting performance, recover from injuries or enjoy daily life. Our course is delivered by qualified, highly experienced lecturers with an extensive knowledge of the health and fitness industry. LifeCare Training also hosts regular network breakfasts and events for graduates, fully supporting your transition into this most rewarding profession.
Course Content:
Unit 1:
The common injuries and soft tissue dysfunctions of joints/muscles.
Analysing the mechanisms of injury and symptom recognition for common injuries and dysfunction.
The clinical procedures for assessing and treating patients.
How to construct and perform a detailed physical assessment.
How to perform a range of clinical ‘special tests’.
Functional testing procedures.
Unit 2:
The safe and effective application of Trigger Point Release techniques,
Positional Release, Soft Tissue Release and Connective Tissue Massage.
Unit 3:
Recognition of referral factors when prescribing exercise for rehabilitation purposes.
Monitoring and adapting exercises, using progression or regression, to support an individuals recovery from injury or soft tissue dysfunction.
