Overview

A Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy (RQF) is a qualification for individuals who want to provide professional massage services, often focusing on sports massage but can include general body massage. It covers core skills such as anatomy and physiology, client consultation, and various massage techniques, and the qualification allows you to work as an insured sports massage therapist.

Learning Outcomes

• Explore the key principles of health, safety, and hygiene practices related to sports massage therapy. 
• Understand the anatomy and physiology of the human body. 
• The ability to assess clients and identify any soft tissue conditions which can be treated through sports massage. 
• Be able to deliver sports massage treatments safely and effectively. 
• Learn how to adapt massage treatments to meet the individual needs of clients. 
• Develop the skills to communicate effectively before, during, and after treatment.

Who is this Course For?
The course is suitable for those who want a career in sports massage or expand their skills in this sector.  

• Sports massage therapists 
• Personal and fitness trainers 
• Gym instructors and coaches 
• Health and fitness trainers 
• Those working in health clubs and wellness centres