Sports Massage part-time ITEC Diploma Course

The demand for professional Sports Therapists has increased greatly due to heightened public awareness regarding fitness and the need to exercise correctly and efficiently. Sports Massage when skillfully applied is a most effective way of releasing muscular tension and preventing injury to both the muscular and skeletal systems.

Syllabus
*  Muscle Balance - stretching
*  Anatomy and Physiology
*  Effects of stress and strain on muscles
*  Treatment of above
*  Overuse and repetitive strain injury
*  Fibrositis, cramp, ruptures, myositis, spasms, atrophy, fascitis, sprains and strains

Prequisite:
Candidates must hold a qualification in AP&M Anatomy and Physiology or equivalent to be eligible on this Course.

Exams:
Multiple choice Question Examination Paper and Practical Exam
Completion of Case Studies

Cost of Course: 1300euros
Special rates for past and existing students of Pembroke College.