CMT Therapeutic Tools seminar

On this two day advanced training course you will learn the latest cutting edge, Elite Sports Massage Myofascial techniques in use in the US by world renowned Olympic level sports therapists.

iTEC accredited certification

Start date: 20th of April 2024

Pre-requisite: A level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage, Sports Massage or equivalent

Cost: €275

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Course Overview

On this advanced training course you will learn the latest cutting edge, Elite Sports Massage Myofascial techniques in use in the US by world renowned Olympic level sports therapists. You will further develop your palpation skills, learn effective deep tissue massage techniques and how to use therapeutic tools for treatment of the legs and back. Vacuum Cupping uses soft silicone cups to lift tissue, rapidly increase circulation, release adhesions and increase lymph drainage.

A Scraping Tool is used to further increase erythema, release stubborn adhesions and break up fibrotic tissue. Basic Kinesio Tape applications and the use of Cryoderm cryotherapy Spray and Gel are used to enhance the effects of therapy for lasting results. Training will include an understanding the nature of fascia and of the development of fibrosis and scar tissue.

Course Content

This seminar covers a number of interrelated Therapeutic applications including:

  • Myofascial Massage for the back of legs and back
  • The theory and practice of a range of vacuum cups
  • The theory and practice of a ‘Gua sha’ or scraping tool
  • Taping principals & assessment
  • The use of topical cryotherapy sprays and gels
  • Practical taping applications for the lower leg, knee, low back and shoulder

Course Fees

Cost of Course: €275

Course Syllabus

On this advanced training course you will learn the latest cutting edge, Elite Sports Massage Myofascial techniques in use in the US by world renowned Olympic level sports therapists.

You will further develop your palpation skills, learn effective deep tissue massage techniques and how to use therapeutic tools for treatment of the legs and back.

Vacuum Cupping uses soft silicone cups to lift tissue, rapidly increase circulation, release adhesions and increase lymph drainage.

A Scraping Tool is used to further increase erythema, release stubborn adhesions and break up fibrotic tissue.

Basic Kinesio Tape applications and the use of Cryoderm cryotherapy Spray and Gel are used to enhance the effects of therapy for lasting results.

Training will include the nature of fascia and the development of fibrosis and scar tissue.

Course Requirements

Recommended Apps

  • 3D4 Medical – Complete Anatomy
  • 3D4 Medical – Essential Anatomy

Each Student Requires

  • 1 Pillow
  • 1 Pillow Case
  • 2 Towels
  • Sports shorts
  • A sharp scissors

Course Support

Study is supported with a fully printed course manual and through an online Learning Portal with documents and dozens of demonstration videos, a sample of which you can see here.

Schedule and Location

Two full days Saturday & Sunday from 10am-5pm in north Dublin.

North Dublin

Weekend Course

2 Days

Blended Learning

April 20, 2024

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Times & Dates

Starting Date: Saturday 20th April 2024
Completion Date: Sunday 21st April 2024

  • Venue: 14 Main Street, Swords, County Dublin
  • Dates: Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st April 2024
  • Times: 10am – 5pm each day
  • *Please note these dates are provisional and, although unlikely, HCD reserve the right to make changes to the timetable if and when necessary.

HCD Swords

HCD, Swords, Co. Dublin

Our Diploma courses, CPD's and Mentoring Workshops take place in the newly refurbished venue 14 Main Street, Swords, North County Dublin. Swords is a vibrant town with a host of fantastic facilities on your doorstep.

14 Main Street,
Swords,
Co. Dublin
K67 X2C8

Limited Availability

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