Sports Massage Therapy (Adults)
Study LevelLevel 3 Course TypeAdult Duration1 Academic Year Start DateSeptember 2025 Study ModePart-time LocationTrinity GreenOverview
The Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy qualification will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to be able to provide sports massage therapy to a range of clients. You will be able to provide sports massage therapy to clients who have dysfunctional tissue, without acute/post-acute injuries or underlying pathological conditions.
Key Info
You will understand and develop the essential skills you will need for progression into a career in Sports Massage and Therapy. Topics covered include Anatomy and Physiology, Health and Fitness and Massage Treatments.
Learners must complete the 5 mandatory units (37 credits):
- Unit 1: Anatomy and Physiology for Sports Massage
- Unit 2: Principles of Health and Fitness
- Unit 3: Understanding the Principles of Soft Tissue Dysfunction
- Unit 4: Professional Practice in Sports Massage
- Unit 5: Sports Massage Treatments
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
This course is assessed in a variety of ways:
- Coursework/Project
- Multiple Choice Examination
- Portfolio of Evidence
- Practical Demonstration/Assignment
Successful completion of this course can lead to progression to a Level 3 sports qualification, apprenticeships as well as careers in the Sports industry. Careers include:
- PE teacher
- Sports Coach
- Sports Journalist
- Sports Development officer
This is representative of the most common fees scenario, but actual fees can vary depending on a number of factors. Please contact us if you need more guidance.
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