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Level 3 Sports Massage Therapy Course in Doncaster

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Duration60 hours
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. The White Rose School of Beauty and Complementary Therapies lists a fee of £2,225 if you're not eligible. Contact The White Rose School of Beauty and Complementary Therapies for more info.

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About this course

Level 3 Sports Massage Therapy Course in Doncaster. Classes run at The White Rose School of Beauty Doncaster, daytime on a flexible schedule. Various funding options are available and will be discussed at interview, so fees may or may not apply depending on your circumstances. Entry is by a skills test and interview. Over 60 hours of classroom-based sports massage therapy classes, you'll develop the practical and theoretical knowledge needed to work as a sports massage therapist. You'll cover massage techniques, anatomy, and client assessment.

Who this course is for

This qualification has been specifically designed for the 16-19 and 19 plus age group and is based on the national occupational standards for massage, namely CNH1, CNH7 and CNH20.

Entry requirements

Entry onto this qualification is subject to a successful skills test and interview.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn sports massage techniques including pre- and post-event massage
  • You'll study anatomy and physiology relevant to sports and soft tissue therapy
  • You'll develop skills in client consultation and assessment
  • You'll learn how to identify contraindications and adapt treatments safely
  • You'll practise remedial and maintenance massage for sporting clients
  • You'll understand health and safety requirements in a therapy setting

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at the centre, combining practical hands-on massage practice with underpinning theory. Assessment includes practical demonstrations of massage techniques and written or oral knowledge assessments. Entry onto the course requires a skills test and interview, which the centre uses to confirm the qualification is the right fit for you.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The White Rose School of Beauty Doncaster will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Sports massage therapist. Work with athletes and active clients in clinics or gyms
  • Massage therapist. Provide therapeutic massage in salons, spas, or private practice
  • Holistic therapist. Combine massage with other complementary treatments
  • Beauty therapist. Work in salons offering a range of body treatments
  • Fitness centre therapist. Support clients at gyms and leisure facilities
  • Self-employed therapist. Build a mobile or studio-based sports massage business

What you could study next

  • Level 4 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy (VTCT or similar) - deepens clinical knowledge and opens doors to working with professional sports teams or in rehabilitation settings.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage - broadens your therapy range to include Swedish and holistic techniques.
  • Anatomy and physiology qualifications at Level 3 - useful if you want to move toward sports therapy or physiotherapy support roles.
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