FOR WHOM
This qualification is designed for those who wish to pursue a career in the area of Sports Injury Therapy, Physical Therapy and Injury Rehabilitation. The course will provide candidateswith advanced skills in injury prevention, injury
treatment/management and best injury rehabilitation practices.
Main Areas of Study
| Practical Anatomy & Physiology for Sports Massage | Apply Massage Methods to prevent and manage injury | Complementary Therapy Modules( Reflexology, Indian Head Massage, Hot Stone Massage |
| Advanced Skills to analyse posture & range of movement | Use of sports therapy equipment(Tens machine, Ultrasound, etc) | Sports Nutrition |
Support Elements
| Taping & Strapping | Sports Psychology |
| Dry Needling | Dynamic Taping |
DURATION
This is a two year, full-time course.
SPECIFIC COURSE FEES
Year 1
| Uniform – € 120.00 | Exam fees – €100.00 | Taping – € 30.00 |
Year 2
| Occupational first aid – €50.00 | Exam fees – €150.00 |
Employment Opportunities
Working as part of an existing Sports Injury Management Clinic alongside other specialists e.g. Osteopaths, Physiotherapists, Physical Therapists
• Open own clinic and work as physical Therapist / Sports Injury Therapist, specialising in injury prevention, injury treatment/management & injury re-habilitation • Work for sporting organisations, clubs and teams.
Every effort is made to ensure accurate website information; to clarify or confirm any content please contact us. You’ll also be able to verify course content and ask questions at your pre-acceptance meeting.
