Level 3

Personal Training and Sports Massage Therapy (Personal Training Academy) Level 3 Diploma

Duration Age Group Study Start Available Locations
1 YEAR SCHOOL LEAVERS FULL TIME 01/09/2025
Southend Campus
Duration Age Group Study Start Available Locations
1 YEAR SCHOOL LEAVERS FULL TIME 01/09/2025
Southend Campus

Overview

This course will provide you with skills and knowledge to enable you to progress into a career in sports massage or further education. It offers a practical approach that will allow you to put your skill set in to practice in the industry. 

Entry Requirements

  • Level 2 qualification in Physical Activity, Fitness and exercise science (Personal Training Academy) or similar, Plus 4 GCSEs at grade 4-9, including maths or English
  • Successful attendance at interview event

Course Structure

  • Anatomy and physiology for sports massage
  • Principles of health and fitness
  • Understand the principles of soft tissue dysfunction
  • Professional practice in sports massage
  • Sports massage treatments                   
     

Assessment & Feedback

  • Practical assessment
  • Portfolio work
  • Assignments
  • Performance
  • Oral questioning
  • Group discussion

Course Cost

School Leavers, full_time:

FREE to UK under 19s not in employment.