VTCT Skills
Level 5
QN: 601/5325/8
Curriculum Active
VTCT Skills Level 5 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 127 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 5
Awarding Body
VTCT Skills
Syllabus Units
2 Units
Guided Hours
127 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Conduct Complex Assessment for Sports Massage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand neurological presentations
- Understand sports specific posture and gait
- Be able to undertake assessment of sports specific postures and gait
- Understand the principles and practice of complex assessment methods for sports massage
- Be able to conduct complex assessment methods for sports massage
- Be able to devise sport massage treatment plans from information gathered
2
Provide Complex Massage Techniques for Sports Massage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of complex techniques used in sports massage
- Understand aftercare methods to complement complex massage techniques for sports massage
- Be able to apply complex massage techniques
- Understand evidence based practice
- Be able to evaluate research undertaken on sports massage
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/5325/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- VTCT Skills
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2015