Trigger Point Massage Therapy Course
Theory & Clinical Application
FHT Accredited Diploma Course

We have now developed a course offering qualified practitioners the opportunity to advance themselves further by introducing a diploma in Trigger Point Massage - Theory & Clinical Application. This course introduces the practitioner to the theory and practice of Trigger Point Massage techniques which develops on from fundamental diploma courses in massage and/or sports injuries.

The course is intended to give the practitioner a wider understanding in the therapeutic treatment of patients as well as adding to the arsenal of tools which are available to address "painful and tight knots" which are a common source of pain.

Learn the Theory and Clinical Application of:

• Palpation - how and what to feel.
• Surface anatomy of the major muscles
• Theory of Trigger Points - their causes and different types
• Practice of application of Trigger Point Massage techniques
• How to use different methods to treat - heat, ice. cold sprays and stretch
• Resolve persistent muscle tension, tightness and pain
• Giving specific homecare advice to prevent reoccurrence
• Practitioner Posture and Effective Massage
• Learn "Effective Massage" technique

• Work in Sports and Health Clubs.
• Develop and further their study in Osteopathy, Chiropractic & Physiotherapy.
• Use a wider range of techniques to adapt and suit the client
• Develop their own clinics as well as treat and consult a wider range of clients.
• Develop their Continual Professional Development (CPD) portfolio
• Study further courses such as Sports Massage , Deep Tissue Massage ,or Lymphatic Massage course

• A diploma in Anatomy, Physiology & Massage or above
• In class assessment