Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology for Sports Massage

All course material and assessment submission points for Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology for Sports Massage

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Course curriculum

1. A1: Welcome to Anatomy & Physiology for Sports Massage
2. A2: Assessments
1. B1: Outline the structural organisation of the human body:
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2. B2/3: Describe the structure & function of the human cell
3. B4/5: Describe the different types of human tissue and their functions
1. C1: Understand the structure of the skin
2. D1: Describe the functions of skin
1. E1.1/E1.2: Axial and Appendicular Skeleton
2. E1.3/E1.4/E1.5: Bones of the Arm, Wrist, Hand, Fingers
3. E1.6: Bones of the Pelvis & Hip
4. E1.7/E1.8/E1.9: Bones of the Leg, Ankle & Foot
5. E2: Describe the functions of the skeleton
6. E3: Explain the classification of Bones
7. E4: Explain the stages of bone growth and repair
8. E4.1: Bone Fracture and Repair
9. E4.2: Remodelling
1. F1: Describe the different joint categories
2. F2: Explain the structure of synovial joints:
3. F3 Joint Movements
4. F4 Explain the characteristics of ligaments
5. F5 Explain the characteristics of tendons:
1. G1: Describe the characteristics of the types of muscle tissue
2. G2.1: Locate the muscles of the foot and ankle region
3. G2.2: Locate the muscles of the knee
4. G2.3: Locate the muscles of the Hip and Pelvis
5. G2.4: Locate the muscles of the Lumbar Spine and Sacrum
6. G2.5: Locate the muscles of respiration
7. G2.6: Locate the muscles of the Thoracic Region
8. G2.7: Locate the muscles of the head and neck
9. G2.8: Locate the muscles of the shoulder
10. G2.9: Locate the muscles of the Elbow
11. G2.10: Locate the muscles of the Wrist and Hand
12. G3/G4: Identify and locate the muscle attachment sites for the major muscles of the body
13. G5: Types of contraction
14. G6: Sliding Filament Theory
1. H1/H2: Describe the Structure & Function of the nervous system
1. I1: Describe the structure of the endocrine system
2. I2: Explain the role of hormones
3. I3: Name key hormones and their actions
1. J1/J2: Describe the structure/function of the cardiovascular system
2. J3: Describe the flow of blood around the body
3. J4: Composition of blood
4. J5: Describe and define blood pressure
5. J6: The factors that affect blood pressure
1. K1/K2: Describe the structure & Function of the respiratory system
2. K3: Muscles of respiration
3. K4: Describe the passage of air through the cardio-respiratory systems including gaseous exchange
1. L1/L2: Outline the structure & Function of the lymphatic system
2. L3/L4: Describe the structure & function of a lymph node
3. L5: State the location of the major lymph nodes
1. M1: Outline the structure of the digestive system:
2. M2: Outline the functions of the digestive system
3. M3: Explain the process by which food stuffs are broken down as they pass through the alimentary canal during the digestive process
4. M4: Function of specific digestive regions
1. N1/N2: Outline the structure & Function of the urinary system
2. N3: Explain the composition of urine
1. O1: The physical affects of sports massage
2. O2: Explain the physiological and neurological effects of sports massage:
3. O3: Explain the psychological effects of sports massage
1. P1: Anatomy and Physiology for Sports Massage Worksheet (Download)
2. P2: Anatomy and Physiology for Sports Massage Worksheet Submission Point

About this course

£149.00
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Instructor(s)

Course Educator Alistair Cunningham

Experienced Soft tissue Therapist with a history of working in the health wellness and fitness industry. Skilled in Acupuncture, Wellness Coaching, Fitness Training, Low Back Pain, and Therapeutic Massage. Strong healthcare services professional graduated from Edge Hill University.

Course Educator Chris Kitson

Education Director Mike Grice

Mike has a Degree in Osteopathy & Post Graduate Certificate in Clinical Anatomist and has over 20 year’s experience in the Health and Fitness Industry. Mike started his own training company in 2003 specialising in Health, Fitness and manual therapy training (Movement Therapy Education). He lectured on the FdSc and BSc Sports Therapy programmes at University College Birmingham and has been a guest lecturer at Universities throughout the UK and Europe. Mike is a lead tutor/advisor for Movement Therapy Education, Elite Therapy Education, RockTape and NAQI and regularly teaches courses for Premier League and Championship football clubs. Mike has held consultancy roles with Boots, Pera Products, Startrite, Brytespark, MicroScooter and Convatec playing a key role in the research and development of new products and education systems. Mike regularly presents at conferences including Therapy Expo, FitPro, International Fitness Showcase, Good Health Show and also presented at the 2014 IOC world conference for Injury Prevention in Monaco. Mike runs Movement Therapy Clinics in Birmingham where his team put all that Movement Therapy Education teach in to practice.