Courses

Level 4 Advanced Certificate In Instructing Mat Pilates

Price: Price range: £1,395.00 through £1,495.00
CIMSPA Endorsed Level 4 What Will I Study?
- Biomechanics including levers, planes, axis, joint action analysis, spatial movement, length tension relationship and advanced anatomy & physiology
- Analysis and communication of exercises by spatial, joint action, joint stabilisation & position, micro control, neural control, proprioception, motor control
- Full exercise movement screening and analysis based on physiological, technical and fitness demands
- Building a movement screening programme using the pilates method and exercises
- Forensic analysis of the classical mat 34 to communicate and verbalise the method using precision markers, breath, micro control and control of compensatory movements
- Teaching and communicating the exercises using the forensic analysis method to be able to sequence the variations and adaptations of the classical mat method and exercises.
- To be able to adapt and progress the classical mat exercises to meet the physiological and technical demands of the components of fitness and build programmes using the components of fitness
- To adapt and progress the classical mat method into standing method and analyse the physical and technical demands
- The use of small equipment to focus or challenge your clients including freeFORM, beamfit, pilates circles, therabands and balls and more
- To choose one additional module from pre and post natal or exercise therapy
How Long Does The Course Last?
- Online study modules including level 4 anatomy, physiology and biomechanics
- Live streaming level 4 advanced Pilates adaptation & progression - 2 days
- Online/live streaming small equipment and standing pilates -
- One additional module from either pre and post natal - 2 days or exercise therapy - 2 days
- Assessment day - 1 day
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Qualified pilates teachers with a minimum of 12 months teaching experience
- Those wishing to pursue a career in teaching Pilates both to individuals and in group sessions at an advanced level
- Pilates teachers who have an enquiring mind who want to seek that higher level of knowledge to be able to analyse and communicate exercises at a high level
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Mat Pilates or equivalent
How Is It Assessed?
- Case study and progressive programmes
- Personal pilates practice
- Worksheets
- Direct observation of taught sessions
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Achievement of the AIQ Level 4 Certificate in Instructung Pilates Matwork
- The ability to teach Pilates both group and one to one with a high level of knowledge and skills, and with an internationally recognized qualification
- The ability to teach Pilates as a specialist instructor at level 4
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Pilates Reformer Instructor Training (Level 3 Diploma YMCA Accredited)

Price: Price range: £1,245.00 through £2,295.00
What Is The Course About?
- History and research on the principles and practices of the Pilates Method
- Detailed anatomy and physiology of the body
- Detailed teaching of posture and movement
- Understanding of movement dysfunction and how to apply resotorative Pilates movements on the Pilates Reformer
- Pilates Reformer Classical and Contemporary beginner, intermediate and advanced repertoire
- Coaching and embodiment of the Pilates Method throughout the training
- Deep understanding of the principles of the Pilates method applied to the Pilates Reformer
- One to one & group reformer movement assessments
- One to one and group reformer programming
How Long Does The Course Last?
- Minimum of three to twelve days of Pilates Reformer repertoire (depending on your needs of embodiment)
- 40 hours personal and client practice
- 60 hours of anatomy & physiology at level 3
- Monthly practice formative assessment days for personal practice and or assessment (you can attend these days monthly as many times as required)
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 18 years and over
- Pilates teachers wishing to work with the studio reformer
- Those seeking to enhance their qualifications and progressive to comprehensive pilates teaching
- Individuals already working with pilates clients on a one to one or small group
- Those who believe in the genius of the method
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Level 3 or 4 Diploma In Teaching Mat Pilates or to be studying Level 3 Mat Diploma as a joint study programme with this course.
- If you don't hold any of the stated qualifications do contact the office as you may be credited for gaining varied qualifications in allied fields.
How Is It Assessed?
- Personal practice, embodiment video submission, evaluation
- Research and analysis of the Pilates Reformer history
- Research and analysis of the Pilates beginner, intermediate and advanced repertoire
- Direct observation of teaching of group practical sessions
- Direct observation of one to one client programming and delivery on the Pilates Reformer.
- Lesson plans and progressive programmes
- Advanced embodiment teaching
- Advanced client teaching
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided. On booking the course you will receive the MK Pilates Foundation certificate manual
- On attending the training days you will also receive videos of the repertoire from which you can practice and continue learning.
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Employment as a Pilates Studio Reformer teacher
- Progression onto level 4 Advanced Instructing Mat Pilates
- Progression to comprehensive Pilates certification
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Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Mat Pilates (YMCA)

Price: Price range: £995.00 through £2,295.00
This accredited qualification is recognised by YMCA & CIMSPA and will be awarded 20 REPS CPD points and 10 CIMSPA Endorsed Points What Will I Study?
- Application and adaptation of the original 34 exercises to plan and deliver sessions suitable for a wide selection of clients and/or classes
- The use of Pilates exercise as corrective exercise for kinetic chain dysfunction and postural abnormalities
- How to plan progressive programmes both for group sessions and one to one personal training sessions
- Evolving Pilates into functional exercise
- Exercise sequencing model (unique to Drummond Education developed by our leading Clinical team)
- Detailed teaching skills, observation and correction techniques
- The use of small equipment to focus or challenge your clients including , blocks, bands and balls
How Long Does The Classical Mat Diploma Course Last?
- Pre-reading & self study with attendance on 3 modules or the choice of live streaming or studying online.
- Anatomy & physiology - 1 day
- Classical Mat Pilates - 3 days
- Practical assessment - 1 day
- Pre and Post Natal Online Training Programme
- Fitness Instructing Children's Fitness & Pilates Online Training Programme
How Long Does The Classical Mat Diploma Extended Course Last? All of the modules above for the Classical Mat Diploma and in addition the 3 extra modules below
- Option 1: Therapy Exercise - 2 days
- Option 2: Foundation Studio Reformer Certification - 3 days
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 16 years or over
- Those wishing to pursue a career in teaching Pilates both to individuals and in group sessions
- Individuals already running sessions but lacking a formal qualification
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- No qualifications or experience are required to take this course however you must have been attending pilates classes as a participant for a minimum of 8 weeks prior to the start of your practical training days.
- If not already a qualified fitness instructor you can also take the level 2 anatomy day without charge. These are included in the price of the full course
How Is It Assessed?
- Multiple-choice theory exam(s)
- Case study and progressive programme
- Personal pilates practice
- Worksheets
- Direct observation of a taught session
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- The ability to teach Pilates both group and one to one with improved knowledge and skills, and with an internationally recognized qualification
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Level 3 Award in Supporting Physical Activity for Menopause

Price: £895.00
What will I learn?
- The fundamentals of menopause and the implications for health and wellbeing
- The effect of declining hormones on health and wellbeing for individuals transitioning through the menopause
- Programming and adapting exercise to support management of menopause and menopause symptoms
- Delivering exercise to support the management of menopause and menopause symptoms
How Long Does The Course Last?
- 1 full teaching day
- 1 assessment day
- A portfolio of work including case studies
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 18 years or over
- Those wishing to pursue a career in helping those with Menopause through exercise
- Individuals already running exercise sessions but lacking the specific qualification to help those with Menopause in their classes
What Qualifications Are Needed? A qualification endorsed against a CIMSPA Occupational entry professional standard: • Group exercise instructor • Gym instructor • Personal trainer • Pilates-based matwork • Yoga How Is It Assessed?
- Observed presentations and professional discussion
- Applied case study project and professional discussion
- Written tasks and observed practical task
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- The ability to adapt specifically for those with Menopause both in general exercise classes and in specific classes for Menopause
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Level 3 Personal Training Diploma

Price: Price range: £895.00 through £1,390.00 Sku No. #Personal Trainer Diploma Course AIQ
This accredited qualification is recognised by CIMSPA and will be awarded 10 CIMSPA Points Upcoming Dates PT module dates are roll on roll off and can be taken in any order to suite your own timetable. To discuss your personal dates contact the office. Dates are available throughout the year in Edinburgh & Maidenhead. What Will I Study?
- Applied Anatomy & physiology for sport and exercise
- Client assessment & movement screening
- Client analysis and health behaviours
- Designing inspirational, outcome driven training programmes for one to one clients and small group
- Advanced resistance & functional training techniques
- Advanced cardio techniques
- Business research, planning & services blue printing
- Digital marketing, social media & selling fitness
- Food diary and nutritional biochemistry
- Analysing food diaries and reviewing nutritional change
- Using technology in your fitness business and with clients
How Long Does The Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training Course Last ?
- Anatomy & Physiology - online study 30 - 60 hours
- Delivery and programming for personal training -(2 days face to face attendance for face to face option only)
- Delivery and programming of personal training full online study programme approximately 150 - 240 hours online study plus 1 day formative practical workshop
- Nutrition - online 30 hours
- Practical assessment - 1 day both options
How Long Does The Joint Diploma Course Last? All of the above modules for the short course and in addition :-
- Level 2 Gym Instructor 2 days full level 2 certification and 2 full days for delivery of personal training if booking blended face to face option or one days attendance on formative assessment workshop if booking online option
You may add additional modules to your diploma to enhance your delivery of personal training. These courses occur additional cost. For a personalised package contact the office. Choose from the following options.
- Circuit training - Online
- Outdoor fitness - Online
- Kettlebell Award - Online
- Level 4 Postural Analysis & corrective exercise - online programme
- Pre and post natal - Online course
- Fitness Boxing Pads Course - Attendance Face to Face
- Level 2 Group Training - Attendance Face to Face or Online
- Practical assessment - 1 day
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 18 years and over
- Those looking to work in a gym or as an employed or self-employed personal trainer
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Level 2 fitness instructor or equivalent or for the joint diploma, no previous qualifications are needed.
Green Policy? All course materials are provided as self downloads through an online portal. All materials may be downloaded and saved to your own computer to keep for life. You may request that we print the manuals for you for an additional £150 fee. This doesn't represent the cost of the printing. How Is It Assessed?
- Multiple-choice theory exams
- Continuous assessment throughout the modules
- Case Studies
- Practical teaching observations
- Business & marketing plan
- Infomercial
- Vivas
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided as self download manuals & papers
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Work as a skilled and qualified personal trainer, self-employed or in a gym
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Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Clients with Long-Term Conditions.

Price: Price range: £845.00 through £1,295.00 Sku No. #Exercise Referral On-line Diploma Course
Level 3 This accredited qualification is recognised by AIQ & CIMSPA and will be awarded 10 CIMSPA Endorsed Points What Is The Course About?
- The health landscape
- Applied anatomy & physiology
- Medical management of long term conditions
- Aetiology, pathology and signs and symptoms of the identified long term conditions
- Supporting behaviour change
- How to plan, deliver, manage and evaluate a safe, effective and progressive adapted physical activity programme that is personalised to each individual client’s needs and lifestyle
- The signs, symptoms, basic pathology and management of specific conditions in the following ranges:
- Cardiovascular and respiratory including, COPD, Asthma
- MSK including lower back pain, spinal cord injuries, total joint replacement
- Osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
- Overweight (clinical) obesity
- Mental health-related including, stress, anxiety, mood disorders, schizophrenia and substance abuse
- Multiple nuerological conditions including Parkinson's, MS
- Diabetes Type 1 & Type 11
- Hypo/Hyperthyroidism
- Chronic Fatigue
- Cancers
- Fibromyalgia
- Connective Tissue Disease
- Eating disorders
- Referral justifications, recommendations, contraindications and medications
- How to set up and coordinate an exercise referral scheme, together with risk assessment and motivational interviewing
How Long Does It Last?
- This course is an online course containing 5 units of study across 44 online lectures
You can also go straight to assessment. If you chose to go straight to assessment you will received online study resources and 4 webinars. You must also produce evidence of prior learning. Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 16 years and over
- Personal trainers and advanced instructors wishing to take a Level 4 qualification
- Those seeking to enhance their qualifications
- Individuals already working in an exercise referral environment but who lack a recognised qualification
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Certificate In Fitness Instructing level 2 or equivalent.
How Is It Assessed?
- Applied anatomy & physiology exam online
- Health landscape exam online
- Long-term conditions exams x 7 online
- Behaviour change exams x 2 online
- Mock theoretical written case study supplied by the centre and approved by AIQ
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided through the online learning platform
Recommended Additional Reading Includes:
- ACSM’s Guidelines For Exercise Testing & Prescription
- National Quality Assurance Framework For Exercise Referral Schemes
- Exercise & Fitness Code Of Ethics
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Employment as a trainer or advanced instructor who can coordinate, manage and deliver specialist exercise sessions for clients with specific controlled conditions
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Level 3 Diploma Teaching Hatha Yoga AIQ

Price: Price range: £845.00 through £895.00 Sku No. #Yoga Diploma Course – 200 hours
Level 3 This accredited qualification is recognised by AIQ & CIMSPA and will be awarded 10 CIMSPA Endorsed Points What Is The Course About?
- Anatomy & physiology for yoga
- The history and key texts of yoga
- The application and adaptation of yoga postures to plan and deliver Hatha Yoga sessions suitable for a wide selection of clients and/or classes
- How to teach yoga asanas (poses), pranayama (breath control), mudra (hand positions), bhanda (locks), as well as meditation and yoga kriyas (cleansing techniques).
- The fundamentals and expertise on how to deliver an effective session that keeps your clients coming back for more
- The philosophy and fundamentals of yoga, including asana, pranayama, mudra, bandha and meditation
- How to plan plan a progressive periodisation programme for both group and one to one personal training sessions in Hatha Yoga
- Detailed teaching skills, observation and correction techniques
How Long Does The Short Course Last?
- Online study programme to be studied at home
- Optional attendance on practice days held each month
- Practical assessment - 1 day face to face attendance
- One month personal practice log book
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 16 years or over
- Those wishing to pursue a career in teaching yoga, both to individuals and in group sessions
- Individuals already running sessions but lacking a formal qualification
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Experience in personal yoga practice
- A basic level knowledge and experience of practising yoga
How Is It Assessed?
- Multiple-choice theory exam(s)
- Worksheets and progressive programme
- Reflective log book and professional practice diary
- Direct observation of teaching a practical yoga session
Green Policy! All course materials are provided as self downloads through an online portal. All materials may be downloaded and saved to your own computer to keep for life. You may request that we print the manuals for you for an additional £150 fee. This doesn't represent the cost of the printing. Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- The ability to teach yoga with improved knowledge and skills, and with an internationally recognised qualification
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Level 4 Postural Assessment Corrective Exercise

Price: Price range: £695.00 through £795.00 Sku No. #Postural Analysis & Movement Correction
REPs & CIMSPA Accreditation Level 4 What Is The Module About?
- Principles, practical application and development of core stabilisation, postural assessment and flexibility
- Diagnostic assessments
- Corrective exercise programming
- Analysis of movement
- Addressing the needs of individuals with low risk medical conditions
- Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology & biomechanics
How Long Does It Last?
- Pre-reading
- Two days attendance for theory and practical for postural assessment and corrective exercise
- One day attendance for advanced anatomy & physiology
- One day attendance for advanced biomechanics of movement
- One day assessment
Who Is The Module Suitable For?
- Individuals 16 years and over
- Those working as fitness instructors or wishing to train to become a Pilates instructor or personal trainer
- Advanced instructors in Pilates, exercise referral and personal training
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training, Pilates or Yoga or equivalent
- Yoga must include the national level 3 anatomy & physiology theory paper
What Will Be Studied?
- Advanced anatomy & physiology
- Advanced biomechanics
- Static and dynamic posture
- Integrated movement diagnostic assessment
- Multi-plane movement patterns
- Dynamic and three-dimensional flexibility
- Common postural and kinetic chain dysfunctions
- Corrective exercise protocols
- Development of corrective exercise programmes
- Biomechanics of movement
How Is It Assessed?
- Continuous assessment throughout the module
- Direct observation of conducting each assessment protocol
- Development of a corrective exercise programme
- Online anatomy & physiology theory test (can be sat at home facility - open book)
- Online postural assessment theory test (can be sat at home facility - open book)
- Worksheets
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- All course materials will be provided
- Access to a computer for online tests. If you don't have access to a computer you can take the tests in one of our facilities
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Working with occupational health
- Enhanced services as a personal trainer
- Enhanced services offering postural assessment and corrective exercise
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Level 4 Pilates/Therapy Exercise Course

Price: Price range: £695.00 through £1,495.00 Sku No. #Pilates Therapy Exercise
Level 4 Active IQ Professional Recognition What Is The Course About?
- The advanced detailed anatomical structure of the ankle, knee, hip, spine and shoulder
- Detailed anatomy of the neural, fascia, ligament and tendon structures of each joint complex
- Common injuries and restrictions of each joint complex
- Restrictions and dysfunctional movement patterns of the body linked to the common injuries and restrictions
- Foam rolling techniques related to each joint complex
- Mobility sequences to release and improve movement patters for each joint complex
- 6 week strengthening programmes for each joint complex using, release techniques, mobility sequences and pilates method therapy exercises for building strength
How Long Does The Course Last?
- Mat Module Two day live streaming practical workshop
- Additional module of level 4 anatomy & biomechanics optional
- Additional module of level 4 Reformer therapy optional
- One day assessment
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 18 years and over
- Pilates teachers, advanced instructors and personal trainers wishing to work with rehabilitative exercise programmes
- Those seeking to enhance their qualifications
- Individuals already working with clients who have injuries or movement restrictions in an exercise environment
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Level 3 Diploma/Certificate In Pilates, Personal Training or Exercise Referral
How Is It Assessed?
- Direct observation of teaching a practical session
- lesson plans
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Employment as a pilates teacher, personal trainer or exercise referral specialist working with common injuries or movement dysfunction
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Level 4 Pilates Reformer Therapy Course

Price: Price range: £695.00 through £1,995.00
Level 4 Reps Accreditation What Is The Course About?
- The advanced detailed anatomical structure of the ankle, knee, hip, spine and shoulder
- Detailed anatomy of the neural, fascia, ligament and tendon structures of each joint complex
- Common injuries and restrictions of each joint complex
- Restrictions and dysfunctional movement patterns of the body linked to the common injuries and restrictions
- Foam rolling techniques related to each joint complex
- Mobility sequences to release and improve movement patters for each joint complex
- 6 week strengthening programmes for each joint complex using, release techniques, mobility sequences and pilates reformer method therapy exercises for building strength
How Long Does The Course Last?
- Online level 4 anatomy & physiology
- Online biomechanics of movement
- Online lessons therapy exercise and musculoskeletal conditions of each joint complex
- One day of mat based exercise therapy
- One day of Pilates Reformer Therapy Exercises
- One day assessment
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 18 years and over
- Advanced Pilates reformer teachers wishing to work with rehabilitative exercise programmes
- Those seeking to enhance their qualifications
- Individuals already working with clients who have injuries or movement restrictions in an exercise environment
- Those wishing to work in the allied health professions
- Those who believe in the genius of the method
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Level 3 or 4 Diploma In Teaching Mat Pilates,
- Leve 1 & 2 Pilates reformer certification or equivalent
- If you don't hold any of the stated qualifications do contact the office as you may be credited for gaining varied qualifications.
How Is It Assessed?
- 6 week case study
- Direct observation of teaching a practical session
- lesson plans
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Employment as a Pilates therapy practitioner or exercise referral specialist working with common injuries or movement dysfunction.
- Progression onto level 4 Advanced Instructing Mat Pilates
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Level 3 Education & Training Award

Price: Price range: £695.00 through £1,150.00 Sku No. #EAT
Introduction This certificate is an industry specific award for trainers who want to train teachers. You can qualify using exercise and fitness teaching and learning practise as evidence for this award. It is accepted by the sector’s awarding bodies to train and develop exercise and fitness courses, teach and develop accredited training with Skills Active and REPs and in further education colleges. CIMSPA Accreditation Level 3 What Is The Course About?
- How to design, deliver, assess and evaluate a structured programme of learning
- How to plan, teach and evaluate relevant and effective learning sessions where candidate interest and motivation are maintained
- The principles of education, training, assessment and evaluation applied to the active leisure sector
- Individual learning requirements and assessing for learning outcomes
- How to differentiate for special learning requirements, dyslexia, dyspraxia, asperger syndrome, autism, ADHD, ADD
- How to use a variety of teaching skills and learning resources to accommodate different learner needs and styles
How Long Does It Last?
- On-line learning programme
- 2 half days taught live streaming over zoom
- Assessment arranged individually
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 18 and over
- Those wishing to pursue a career in training and development, ‘training the trainers’ within the active leisure sector
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- A minimum of three years industry experience
- A current qualification in the particular subject area that you wish to teach
How Is It Assessed?
- Six worksheets
- Teaching syllabus, scheme of work, lesson plans and lesson evaluations
- Direct observation of practical teaching, to include planning, teaching and evaluating
- Portfolio, to include planning, marketing and resource information for an accredited qualification
- Personal learning journal
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Teaching on exercise and fitness courses, accredited training and CPD workshops.
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Sports Massage Level 4 Course

Price: Price range: £695.00 through £995.00 Sku No. #Sports Massage Diploma Course SEI
Introduction This certificate will take your Sports Massage Therapy and Soft Tissue Therapy to a new level. You will also be able to become a member of the Sports Therapy Organisation’s National Register at Level 3 or 4. The level 4 certificate is a development module from level 3. This module incorporates a deeper level of knowledge. At level 4 you can expand your knowledge into clinical procedures for assessment and treatment planning. It will also enable you to understand the purpose of neuromuscular and tissue mobilisation techniques and apply them, allowing you to prescribe corrective exercise to aid in the treatment of common injuries and soft tissue dysfunction. Level 3 is a pre-requisite or you can book both together as a development programme. If you hold a current level 3 you can progress to level 4 as a stand alone module. For more information email admin@drummondeducation.com What our learners say about us!
Level 4 To discuss your personal schedule and plan for level 4 dates please contact the office on 0871 22 194 22 or email admin@drummondeducation.com What Is The Course About?
- Functional anatomy applied to pre-hab and re-hab exercise
- Common injuries and soft tissue dysfunction effecting: spine, pelvic-hip complex, shoulder, knee, ankle and foot, elbow, wrist and hand
- Clinical procedures for client assessment and treatment planning
- How to effectively conduct objective physical assessments for all of body
- Clinical issues – safe treatment and contraindications to treatment
- An understanding of neuromuscular and soft tissue mobilisation techniques – including soft tissue release techniques, connective tissue therapy, trigger points and positional release techniques
- The effective application of the above neuromuscular and soft tissue mobilisation techniques
- Principles of corrective exercise prescription
- Prescribing and demonstrating corrective exercise to aid in the treatment of common injuries/soft tissue dysfunction
- Adapting exercises with suitable progressions and regressions according to client needs
How Long Does it Last?
- Self study online anatomy programme or manual if preferred
- One days attendance on Physical Assessment module
- Two days attendance on Neuromuscular & Soft Tissue Therapy Techniques
- Two days attendance on Corrective Exercise Module
- Each module can be certificated as individual units if preferred
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 18 years and over
- Individuals who wish to change career or extend their sports massage and soft tissue therapy to level 4
What Qualifications Are Needed For Level 4 Sports Massage?
- Level 3 sports massage and a portfolio of massage practice is a pre-requisite for this course
Level 4 Assessment
- Conducting an objective physical assessment
- Applying neuromuscular and soft tissue mobilisation techniques
- Prescribing corrective exercise to support the treatment of common injuries
- Worksheets, direct observations and case studies
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
- If you would like your own massage couch to own, you can do so for an additional £110.
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Work as a sports massage therapist
- Enhance services as a personal trainer
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