This course provides an introduction to the major aspects of building and maintaining a successful massage therapy practice. Students will learn how to create a business plan for starting their massage practice as a professional massage therapist. The business plan will include establishing a bookkeeping system, maintaining client records, developing business policies and a marketing plan.
Learning Objectives:
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Understand what sports massage means
- The fundamentals governing sport massage
- Benefits of sport massage
- Effects of sport massage
- Sport massage techniques
- Who should have a sport massage?
- The difference between a physiotherapist and a sport therapist
The devices for sport massage.
Course outline
As taught on the school’s previous online portal (Sports Massage Therapy Techniques).
- Introduction
- INTRODUCTION
- Module One
- WHAT IS SPORTS MASSAGE?
- Module Two
- SPORTS MASSAGE FUNDAMENTALS
- Module Three
- BENEFITS OF SPORTS MASSAGE
- Module Four
- WHO COULD BENEFIT FROM A SPORTS MASSAGE?
- WHEN SHOULD I HAVE A SPORTS MASSAGE?
- Module Five
- EFFECTS OF SPORTS MASSAGE
- Module Six
- THE ADVANTAGES OF INCLUDING SPORTS MASSAGE IN TRAINING AND REHABILITATION
- Module Seven
- SPORTS MASSAGE TECHNIQUES
- Module Eight
- WHO SHOULD GET A SPORTS MASSAGE?
- MASSAGE FOR SPORTS WITH AROMATHERAPY
- CONTRAINDICATIONS OF SPORTS MASSAGE
- Module Nine
- WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A PHYSIOTHERAPIST AND A SPORTS THERAPIST?
- Module Ten
- DEVICES FOR SPORTS MASSAGE
- CONCLUSION
- CONCLUSION
- Final Quiz
- Quiz — Quiz for Sports Massage Techniques
