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Level 3 Diploma in Performance Massage
WE ARE A SPECIALIST TRAINING PROVIDER WITH TUTORS, ASSESSORS AND IQAS WHO ARE HIGHLY QUALIFIED IN THEIR SKILL SET. ALL OUR COURSES RUN AS SMALL GROUP TRAINING ( MAXIMUM OF 6 LEARNERS PER GROUP) TO ENSURE YOUR LEARNING IS BASED ON QUALITY.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO ENROLLING YOU ONTO YOUR CHOSEN COURSE.
Course Cost
COURSE COST £899.00Â
Payment plan is an available option at the checkout under ‘Pay Later’ with PayPal.Â
Please read all terms and conditions
Course Options Dates
- You attend all the following dates at our venue in Peterborough
Venue is SMART Qualifications, 99 Fengate, Peterborough, PE1 5BA
- Saturday 7th November 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 21st November 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 28th November 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 5th December 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 9th January 2027 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 16th January 2027 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 6th February 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 13th February 9.30am - 6pm
- Assessment dates confirmed on the course
- You attend all the following dates at our venue in Peterborough
Venue is SMART Qualifications, 99 Fengate, Peterborough, PE1 5BA
- Saturday 17th April 2027 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 24th April 9.30am - 6pm
- Sunday 25th April 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 8th May 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 22nd May 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 5th June 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 12th June 9.30am - 6pm
- Saturday 19th June 9.30am - 6pm
- Assessment dates confirmed on the course
The course consists of 60 plus hours of face to face learning. We also provide you with additional 10 hours of Anatomy and Physiology, these are in addition to the 8 face to face training days. Once all written work is complete we will arrange your assessments.
We are pleased to announce that we have worked with the SMA & STA ( professional massage bodies) and our Massage courses from January 2026 meet their requirements should you wish to join them.Â
You have one year to complete the course from the date of enrolment.Â
WHAT QUALIFICATION DO I GET?
With this course you gain the following qualification:
YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Performance Massage
Once qualified the Level 3 Diploma in Performance Massage course ( the new name for the L3 Sports Massage course) qualifies you to work as a Level 3 sports massage therapist. Â
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Want to qualify in Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy ?
YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Performance Massage
This qualification comprises of 8 mandatory units:
- Unit 1 Fundamentals of anatomy and physiology (M/650/4982)
- Unit 2Lifestyle management and health awareness (K/616/7949)
- Unit 3 –Further anatomy and physiology for performance massage (L/650/1361)
- Unit 4 –Massage professional practice (M/650/1362)
- Unit 5 – The principles of soft tissue dysfunction (A/650/6136)
- Unit 6 – Assessing clients and treatment planning (R/650/1363)
- Unit 7 –Application of performance massage (Y/650/1365)
- Unit 8 –Providing post-treatment care advice (T/650/1364)
Successful achievement of all units must be achieved for the full qualification
You can start studying at home once enrolled!
Please read through all the detail by clicking on the tabs below
- Are there any Prerequisites?
- How do I book?
- Total Qualification Time
- Classroom Learning Course Stages
- How will I be assessed?
Are there any Prerequisites?
- Learners must be aged 16+, be fit enough to perform massage and be able to communicate with clients.
How do I book?
- Stage 1 –You can either complete the contact form by clicking here or you can scroll down the page and click on the book course which will open up a new page. Once we have received your contact information we will email the enrolment documents to complete. Making the payment via the webpage will secure your place on the course, we will then email you the enrolment documents.
- You can also telephone and we will start the process by emailing you the documents.
- Payment can be made via the website or via bank transfer. For bank transfer details will be provided in the enrolment document. Payment plan details can be found at the check out. Click the make payment button on the chosen course page, complete all required details. This will then take you to a page with payment options on it. For the payment plan you will need to click on the ‘Pay Later’ PAYPAL button. With the payment plan the course cost is spread over 3 months.
- Stage 2 –Once we have received all documents and payment you will receive guidance and resources for the course to start learning. This will take approximately a week to process. Your tutor details will be emailed to you with the guidance.
- Stage 3 –You will be emailed the course schedule which will give you the venue address and requirements.
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- We are happy to answer any questions you have so please do ask however big or small they are.
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Total Qualification Time
- 455 hours
- This is an estimate of the total amount of time this qualification will take to achieve.
- Please read all terms and conditions
Classroom Learning Course Stages
- Stage 1 –Once you have enrolled onto the course you will be provided with your learning resources.
- Stage 2 –You will receive your hard copy manuals. The schedule for your classroom training days will be emailed to you. This process can take up to 5 working days to process. You will also be provided with your tutor details who will contact you.
- Stage 3 –You can start working on receiving the manuals and workbooks. Using the hard copy manuals will allow you to make notes as you work.
- Stage 4 –You will attend the scheduled training days where the tutor will guide you through all the skills you require to complete your assessments.
- Stage 5 –All assessments will be arranged on the course.
- Stage 6 –Once all units have passed and your work has been through our quality assurance process your certificate will be requested from the awarding body. Once we receive your certificate we will post to you.
- We look forward to supporting you through your learning.
How will I be assessed?
- To achieve the qualification you must complete and pass the following:
- Workbook
- Observed Treatment Sessions
- Portfolio of evidence
- Worksheets
- There is no charge for reassessments
Awarding body
The Awarding body for the qualification is YMCA Awards. Once you have achieved all elements of the qualification and the quality assurance process has been completed your nationally recognised certificate will be processed.
Progression
Level 3 Diploma in Performance Massage
A Level 3 sports massage therapist’s role includes planning, providing and evaluating sports massage treatments. Treatments can be carried out for pre-, post- and inter-event, maintenance and restorative purposes, using a range of basic massage techniques.
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Skills Learnt
Assessment and screening of clients for sports massage treatments. Formulation of massage strategies in accordance with clients requirements and expectations. Application of fundamental sports massage techniques. Evaluation of sports massage treatments.
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