Sports Massage Advanced builds on the skills acquired in the Sports Massage course.
This practical course will cover common presenting injuries, basic muscle testing, trigger point work and myofascial release. You'll be introduced to more advanced massage techniques, with emphasis on an athlete’s tissue repair, pain relief and performance.
Students receive 11 REPS CEC credits for attending this course.
AUT's Sports Massage course or an acceptable equivalent qualification.
Mandy Crawford graduated as top student in both the Diploma of Sports Massage and Bachelor of Health Studies in Neuromuscular Therapy. Mandy has gone on to work with a variety of elite athletes. These include the World Netball and Sailing Championships, NZ Football, Black Ferns, NZ Warriors, Brisbane Broncos, and most recently with the English and Argentinean teams at the Rugby World Cup. Her time is divided between her busy practice on the North Shore, and teaching the Sports Massage and Advanced Sports Massage courses at AUT. Mandy has completed her Master of Osteopathy and has been made an Executive of Sports Med NZ.
Dates: 7, 14, 21, 28 August; 4, 11, 18 September
Times: 6.30pm-9pm
Dates: 16, 23, 30 October; 6, 13, 20, 27 November
Times: 6.30pm-9pm
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