Myofascial Release Massage

£175.00

Myofascial release massage is quickly becoming one of the most popular and effective techniques in a therapist’s toolbox, and with good reason. It is a very effective treatment option that gives great results for a whole range of conditions. This course will guide you through the techniques of myofascial release massage, with clear real-world examples, giving you the confidence to apply these new techniques to your own clients.

Incorporating myofascial release massage techniques into your regular massage routines, or using it as a modality all on its own will enhance your treatments, and your results.

This course is intended for qualified massage and bodywork therapists.

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Course overview

Myofascial release massage is quickly becoming one of the most popular and effective techniques in a therapist’s toolbox, and with good reason. It is a very effective treatment option that gives great results for a whole range of conditions. This course will guide you through the techniques of myofascial release massage, with clear real-world examples, giving you confidence to apply these new techniques to your own clients. 

Incorporating myofascial release massage techniques into your regular massage routines, or using it as a modality all on its own will enhance your treatments, and your results.

This course is intended for qualified massage and bodywork therapists.

Myofascial release massage benefits:

  • Improved range of motion (RoM)
  • Reduced soreness and faster tissue recovery after exercise
  • Relaxation
  • Improved circulation
  • Reduces tension, knots and stress

Course content:

  • An introduction to fascia
  • Myofascial release massage
  • Contraindications & aftercare
  • Myofascial release massage techniques
  • Specific techniques for myofascial release
  • Practical examples – 5 practical scenarios
  • Using tools for myofascial release massage
  • Principles of postural analysis
  • Massage therapist self-care using myofascial release techniques

Prerequisites: Anatomy & physiology and any massage or bodywork qualification at Level 3 or above. You will be required to provide evidence of these qualifications before the start of the course.

Practical Course Length: 1 day full course or half-day practical refresher

Assessment: Completion of guided home study and preparation of written assessment prior to the practical training day. On the practical training days, continuous formative assessment, verbal questions and performance of a taping treatment with minimal guidance from your tutor, along with final completion of the written assessment. The refresher course will be assessed via observation of a taping treatment with minimal guidance from your tutor only.

Model Required? Yes, if you are training on your own. Check the contraindications explained in the course to determine suitability for treatment for yourself or prior to choosing your model. If two or more people are training, you can work on each other. 

Course Fee includes training materials, assessment and certification

Required Self-Guided (Theory) Learning: 90 hours

Case Studies Required: None.

Accrediting Body: This course is fully accredited by Independent Accredited Training Solutions (IATS) and approved as insurable by Insync, BGi UK, Professional Beauty Direct and Westminster Insurance, however please check with your own insurer to see if they will also cover this qualification.

Qualification Attained: Natural Touch Training Accredited Diploma

CPD Points: 20