Deep Tissue Massage Training

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Our intensive Deep Tissue Massage course is ideal if you have already studied body massage and wish to progress your understanding of therapeutic treatment. You will learn a form of Deep Tissue Massage, which is designed to give you the basic requisite understanding of the skills required to work as

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Our intensive Deep Tissue Massage course is ideal if you have already studied body massage and wish to progress your understanding of therapeutic treatment. You will learn a form of Deep Tissue Massage, which is designed to give you the basic requisite understanding of the skills required to work as a Sports Massage Therapist on non-pathological tissue (non-injured).

Once you have completed this diploma course, you will be able to apply preventative and post-event treatment that encourages the health of both muscles and connective tissue, help improve the range of your client’s movement as well as the tone, symmetry, balance of muscle and quality of posture.

Our courses are available in both solo tuition and home learning learning formats. The practical training is delivered by one of our expert tutors. You will also receive lots of friendly guidance and advice from our admin support staff who are always available to assist you.

Course Modules

This is the background and theory that you study from home and then complete an online test paper before attending your practical training. It is easily completed with between 8-12 hours of study time. For some people it may take a little longer.

Module 1

  • Introduction to Deep Tissue massage therapiy

Module 2

  • The role of the Deep Tissue massage therapist

  • Limitations and referrals

Module 3

  • Effects and benefits in detail

Module 4

  • Indications for Deep Tissue massage

  • Postural assessment

Module 5

  • Contraindications

  • Precautions

  • Restrictions


Module 6

  • Classifications of injuries

Module 7

  • Pre exercise: warm up

  • After exercise: cool down

  • Flexibility

  • Re-assessing clients

Module 8

  • Setting up for treatment

  • Client preparation

  • Consultation

  • Informed consent

  • Before and after treatment protocols

  • Massage mediums

Module 9

  • Deep Tissue massage techniques

Module 10

  • Front body massage

  • Back body massage

  • Massage techniques at a glance


Reference material
How to use your manual before and after training

  • Treatment options

  • Pre-event massage

  • Post-event massage

  • Massage during training

  • The importance of correct breathing

  • Posture and postural defects

  • Gender-specific characteristics

  • Categories of body shape

  • Notes on body weight

  • Muscle fatigue 

  • Nutrition and hydration

  • Stoke-on-Trent Branch

    1 Spark Terrace, Stoke-on-Trent

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