BTEC Level 5 Sport & Remedial Massage Diploma

23 days practical training, plus home study, plus 100 hours case studies.
Pre-requisite:

• Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology plus
• Level 3 Massage

Or

• Active Health A,P&M Distance Learning course plus Active Health or ISRM Massage workshop (2 days)

Qualifications gained:

• ISRM/BTEC Level 5 Professional Diploma in Sport & Remedial Massage can also be obtained.

This course is designed to train to an advanced level, in techniques that are required by people involved in sports and activities to help them perform better and avoid injury.  Advanced remedial techniques are taught to enable the treatment of a wide range of muscular and joint problems.  Exercise Therapy will help with the rehabilitation of clients after injury. It is also an ideal course for those wanting to work with sports clubs and teams, offering on-site massage and 'pitchside' first aid.

Practical Course Content:

• Anatomy & Physiology
• Kinesiology

Massage techniques:

• Effleurage 
• Petrissage
• Tapotement Frictions
• Lymphatic Drainage

Sports & Remedial massage

•  Pre, Post and Inter-event, Maintenance
•  Deep Frictions
•  Active and Passive Stretching
•  Myofascial Release Principles
•  Trigger Point Therapy Principles
•  Soft Tissue Release Principles
•  Muscle Energy Techniques Principles
•  PNF Principles
•  Peripheral Joint Mobilisations

Muscle Testing & Joint Testing
Correctly identify injured structures and differentiate between, muscle, ligament and skeletal injuries. 

Sports First Aid
How to deal with emergencies, both in and out of the sporting arena.

Exercise Therapy & Rehabilitation
Core stability
Back Care

Payment Options:

Option 1:  Full payment of £2100.00.  

Option 2:  For installment payments, £2,350.00.   A minimum deposit of £650.00 is required (£300 deposit & £350 BTEC Fee)

(Dates can be split into individual blocks of 5 days.  You do not need to book consecutive weeks, however the weeks do need to be done in consecutive order, ie Jan 5-9, June, 8-12, Aug 10 - 14, etc.  If in doubt, please ask, as we can usually accommodate your requirements).  *To obtain the ISRM/BTEC on the weekday course, you will be required to attend an ISRM/BTEC assessment day, approximately 6 months after completing your practical training, additional BTEC exams are required throughout the course.