Undergraduate Certificate in Therapeutic Sports Massage Techniques
-- ViewingNowThe Undergraduate Certificate in Therapeutic Sports Massage Techniques is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with essential skills for career advancement in the sports and wellness industry. This program focuses on evidence-based assessments, treatment planning, and manual therapy techniques to enhance athletic performance and recovery.
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• Anatomy and Physiology for Therapeutic Sports Massage: This unit covers the basic anatomy and physiology of the human body, focusing on the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissues. It also explores the physiological responses to exercise and the effects of therapeutic sports massage on the body.
• Assessment and Treatment Planning: This unit teaches students how to assess clients for therapeutic sports massage, including taking a medical history, conducting a physical assessment, and identifying areas of pain, tension, or injury. Students also learn how to develop a treatment plan based on their assessment findings.
• Swedish Massage Techniques: This unit covers the basic Swedish massage techniques, including effleurage, petrissage, friction, tapotement, and vibration. Students learn how to apply these techniques to the major muscle groups of the body.
• Sports Massage Techniques: This unit focuses on the specific sports massage techniques used to prevent and treat sports-related injuries. Students learn how to apply techniques such as trigger point therapy, myofascial release, and active release technique.
• Clinical Practicum: This unit provides students with hands-on experience in a clinical setting. Students work with clients under the supervision of a licensed massage therapist, applying their assessment and treatment planning skills and massage techniques.
• Kinesiology for Therapeutic Sports Massage: This unit covers the principles of kinesiology, the scientific study of human movement. Students learn about the biomechanics of the human body, including the mechanics of joint motion, muscle function, and force transmission.
• Pathology and Therapeutic Sports Massage: This unit explores the pathophysiology of common sports-related injuries, including muscle strains, ligament sprains, tendonitis, and bursitis. Students learn how to modify their massage techniques based on the client's injury or pathology.
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