Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy for Sports (RQF)

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Qualification Overview

The Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy for Sports (RQF) is aimed at those learners currently working in the sports and active leisure sector. The purpose of the Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy for Sports (RQF) is to provide leaners with the knowledge of anatomy and physiology for sports massage, provide an understanding of sports massage techniques, and demonstrate professional practice.

Qualification Structure

In order to complete the Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma in Massage Therapy for Sports (RQF) learners must achieve 37 credits from the 5 mandatory units.

Learner Entry Requirements

Focus Awards does not set any other entry requirements, but additional criteria may be requested or specified by the centre.

Progression Routes

Learners seeking progress from this qualification can advance their skills further through the following:
  • Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Massage Therapy for Sports
  • Focus Awards Level 4 Diploma in Massage Therapy for Sports
  • Focus Awards Level 5 Diploma in Massage Therapy for Sports

Age Ranges

Entry is at the discretion of the centre. However, learners should be aged 16 to undertake this qualification.

Geographical Coverage

This qualification is available in England.

Qualification Specification

To view the Qualification Specification please click here.

Mandatory Units:
Unit Title Unit reference Level Credit Guided Learning Hours
Anatomy and Physiology for Sports Massage F/616/8377 3 5 40
Principles of Health and Fitness J/616/8378 2 4 28
Understand the Principles of Soft Tissue Dysfunction and Injury M/617/6331 3 5 30
Understand Professional Practice in Sports Massage Treatments T/617/6332 3 6 40
Understand and Provide Different Sports Massage Treatments A/617/6333 3 17 87

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