Complementary and Therapy Training Wales​

Diploma in Sports and Clinical Massage

Level 3 Sports Massage

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The VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy is a technical level qualification aimed at developing the knowledge, understanding and technical skills needed for a career as a Sports Massage Therapist, or Massage Therapist in the clinical setting, either employed or self employed.

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The content of this qualification is comprised of all the required elements needed to work effectively and efficiently as a sports massage therapist. This includes anatomy and physiology, professional practice, an understanding of the principles of health and fitness and how to provide sports massage treatments. The level 3 sports massage therapist will be able to work safely and effectively on dysfunctional tissue in a range of context, to include, pre-event, post event, intra-event and for maintenance purposes.  If the sports arena is not what you are really interested in - this course will equally equip you to work in the usual clinical setting (as indeed do most Sports Massage therapist's) with a large range of clients with muscular problems. 

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The structure of the qualification is comprised of 5 units which are all mandatory. 
- Anatomy and physiology for sports massage  

- Principles of health and fitness 
- Understand the principles of soft tissue dysfunction -
- Professional practice in sports massage -
- Sports massage treatments -

This is a highly sought after and popular therapy. The training at

West Shires is offered in small groups of 6 to ensure maximum

tutoring -

Tutor Hannah Freimanis - has made a well deserved reputation for

herself over the past 14 years as a highly knowledgeable and 

effective Sports Massage Therapist with a large clinic list. 

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What could this qualification lead to?

Learners who complete this qualification will be able to gain

employment and obtain insurance to work as a sports massage therapist. 

Progression 
- VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Sports massage therapy (QCF)

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 Until the Covid situation eases we feel that to offer this course in 2021 has become 

too much of a problem.  We intend to review the situation periodically.  

If you are interested in studying this course please do get in touch with us .           

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Price: £1400 (deposit £400 and the balance can be paid in instalments) 

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VTCT Registration fee: £108 (Sports including the A&P)

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Booking:  Click on button to download Registration Form 

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We will ask you to attend for a short informal interview prior to offering a place on this course.  This can be done via telephone if necessary

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