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Sports Massage Specialization Certification™

Sports Massage Specialization Certification™ can lead to a paid position with a semi-pro or professional sports team.  You will be able to work with athletes and active people of all ages to support and improve their physical activities.  Become part of the team with pre-event, on-site and post-event services.

Course:  This course is a supervised study of advanced sports massage techniques and application to professional practice.  A self-directed study plan, class hours, externship and certification examination are included. 

Class Hours:    24
Students who are not enrolled in the Clark Comprehensive Program have an additional 15 hours from that program.

Supervised Externship Hours:  40

Topics:

Benefits of Sports Massage
Sport-Specific Movement
Nutritional Support
Physiological Mechanisms
Contraindications for Massage
Assessment for Sports Massage
Focused Massage Applications

Adjunct Therapies
Facilitated Stretching
Pain Management
Categories of Injury
Injury by Area
Case Studies

Included Texts and Materials:

  1. Training Plan and Specialization Guide
  2. Sports and Exercise Massage Comprehensive Care in Athletics, Fitness & Rehabilitation by Sandy Fritz; included DVD
  3. Facilitated Stretching + DVD by McAttee & Charlene
  4. Biotone Polar Lotion.

 

 
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