Download Brochure
Download Brochure
A women performing a sports massage on a client
A women performing a sports massage on a client

Level 3 Award in Sports Massage

Certify your staff in Level 3 Sports Massage techniques. Perfect for gyms and wellness centres offering recovery services.

Someone receiving a neck massage

Learn More About This Course

The Level 3 Sports Massage Course is ideal for people looking to become a Sports Massage Therapist or for existing health professionals to expand their services. This comprehensive program provides in-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology, hands-on massage techniques, and injury prevention strategies. With a focus on practical application and client care, this course enables professionals to effectively support recovery, improve performance, and promote overall well-being. It’s a perfect stepping stone for those aiming to advance their career in the health and fitness industry.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing the Level 3 Sports Massage Course, learners will gain a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a sports massage therapist, along with the essential health and safety considerations within a practice. Participants will develop the skills to effectively plan and execute tailored sports massage treatments, conduct comprehensive client assessments, and provide appropriate aftercare. Additionally, they will demonstrate proficiency in performing a variety of sports massage techniques to support recovery and enhance physical performance.

Is this course right for your business ?

Entry requirements and learning format

We want to ensure you select the course that best fits your team’s needs. This section outlines the entry requirements for this specific course, details the learning format, and provides any additional information necessary for making an informed decision.

Entry RequirementsTo join this course, learners must be over 16 There are no formal qualifications required
Learning FormatThis is a blended format: online learning with practical workshops
Assessment DetailsWorkbook, exam and practical assessment
Qualifications Achieved Level 3 Diploma in Sport Massage

What's Involved?

This course is an industry-leading program, designed to provide you with the essential knowledge and skills required to excel as a Sports Massage Therapist. With a focus on evidence-based practices and real-world applications, it equips learners with the expertise to assess client needs, perform effective massage techniques, and support injury prevention and recovery. By mastering key principles of anatomy, physiology, and hands-on techniques, you’ll be prepared to deliver safe and effective treatments that enhance physical performance and promote overall well-being.

  • Course Structure
    • Level 2 Anatomy and Physiology
    • Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology
    • Principles of Health and Fitness
    • Professional Practice in Sports Massage Therapy
    • Principles of Soft Tissue Dysfunction
    • Sport Massage Treatments
  • Practical Workshop - Weekend 1

    Day One: 9.00am – 5.30pm

    • A&P exam theory paper
    • Sports Massage H&S
    • Couch set up/practice
    • Effleurage, Petrissage, Tapotement, Frictions

    Day Two: 9.00am – 5.30pm

    • Compressions/vibrations, Passive stretching
    • Consultation, assessments and aftercare
    • Delivery and practice

     

  • Practical Workshop - Weekend 2

    Day One: 9.00am – 5.30pm

    • Pre/post event massage
    • Scenario practice/swap partners
    • Practical assessment preparation

    Day Two: 9.00am – 5.30pm

    • Consultation and full body massage practice/maintenance
    • Formative assessments – pre/post massage
survey

Why Our Course is Essential

This course empowers professionals to confidently deliver effective sports massage treatments, enhancing their expertise in client assessment, injury prevention, and recovery techniques. The Level 3 Sports Massage Course is essential for those looking to advance their career in the health and fitness industry, providing the skills needed to assess client needs, apply targeted massage techniques, and support rehabilitation. This course will help you improve physical performance, alleviate muscle tension, and promote overall well-being. This course is awarded by the VTCT

Why we are the Perfect Fit

We stand out above the rest

Our course is a cut above the rest, and we take pride in constantly evolving to maintain our position as an industry-leading training provider in fitness and wellness

There are countless reasons why we stand out:

Industry-Leading ExpertiseWith over 30 years of experience, Future Fit for Business delivers high-quality, evidence-based training designed to meet the evolving needs of the fitness and wellness industries.
Flexible Learning Solutions Utilising our flexible online training options, allowing your team to learn at their own pace and on their schedule, ensuring minimal disruption to their daily responsibilities.
Tailored Training for Your WorkforceCourses are designed to align with your business goals, providing your employees with practical, job-specific skills that enhance their expertise and performance.
Trusted by Leading BrandsFuture Fit for Business partners with top wellbeing, fitness and corporate organisations, demonstrating a proven track record in delivering high-impact training programs.
Recognised & Accredited QualificationsEquip your staff with industry-recognised certifications that enhance their professional credibility and contribute to the success of your business.

Understanding the Buying Process

Are you considering upskilling your workforce with training solutions with Future Fit for Business? If you’re unsure about the process, follow our step-by-step guide on enrolling on our courses.

  1. 1

    Download our brochure

    Please fill out our form to receive a comprehensive price guide. This guide will provide you with all the essential information you need regarding the investment in our solutions. By obtaining this guide, you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the costs and benefits associated with our offerings, helping you make informed decisions.

  2. 2

    Book a call with the Future Fit for Business experts

    Once you have received your Price Guide, one of our friendly experts will be in touch to speak you through your requirements and answer any questions. They will be your assigned advisor and will be able to help you every step of the way.

  3. 3

    Discuss needs

    A conversation with you consultant to define your business requirements. They will listen to your needs and develop a bespoke training plan that incorporates scalability, product bundles, add-ons, and custom options. Additionally, they will discuss payment options and collaborate with you to find a solution that fits your budget.

  4. 4

    Get your team started

    After agreeing to a plan that suits your needs, you will gain access to training materials through our specially designed learning platform, Flex. This platform will provide your staff with all the content to begin your staff upskilling process.

Other Fitness Courses

Clients We’re Trusted By

We're here to reinvigorate your workforce and strengthen your business

Regardless of the size of your organisation, we have a range of solutions available; from progressive training to upskill your staff, to bespoke workforce learning and development support. At Future Fit for Business, our goal is to maximise your organisational impact.