Year 1 Diploma Course in Remedial Massage

As well as week-end seminars, students must undergo a number of home study modules throughout the year.

Students will undertake clinical hours in professional clinics under the supervision of fully qualified therapists.

A revision test paper will be set at the beginning of each week-end seminar on the lessons of the previous week-end.

Course Content

1.	Massage Techniques and Myofascial Release.
2.	The Structure of bone, joints and muscles.
3.	Anotomy of: The Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Hip, Knee and Ankle Joints.
4.	The Examination Procedure for: The Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Hip, Knee and Ankle Joints.
5.	Common Injuries to these Joints and their treatment.
6.	The Systems of the Body.
7.	Conditions affecting the Systems of the Body.
8.	Taking a Case History.
9.	Developing a Treatment Plan.
10.	20 Hours Clinical Observation.

Examinations are carried out by external examiners.

Year 1 Course Dates 2010 - 2011

October 2nd & 3rd	November 6th & 7th	December 4th & 5th	January 8th & 9th	February 5th & 6th
March 5th & 6th	April 2nd & 3rd	May 7th & 8th	June 11th & 12th	June 25th Exam Weekend