
Next Start Date
September 2023
iTEC Level 4 Sports Injury Massage Therapy
Advance your career in Sports massage.
The iTEC Level 4 Sports Massage Certificate is the next step upward from the foundational Level 3 Diploma in Sports massage therapy when advancing your career in Sports Massage and Sports Injuries.
Progressing to more advanced assessments and massage techniques to cover soft tissue injuries.
Areas of study:
On this course more detailed upgraded knowledge is covered:
- Postural and Dynamic functional movement assessments, including gait analysis.
- Principles of soft tissue dysfunction and stages of healing
- Special testing assessments including subjective versus objective assessments, for ligament, tendon and muscular dysfunction.
- Specific sports massage techniques for relieving and managing pain and imbalance from soft tissue injury.
- Avail of the opportunity to be part of a GAA Internship program, with real-life supervised learning at pitch side and in a dressing room environment.

Continue your career as a Sports Massage Therapist
Along with the Level 4 course, students are given an opportunity to gain a GAA Internship Certificate in Field and Team Sports Therapy. Students are trained in dressing rooms and side-of-pitch match events in soft tissue injuries and injury management in real-life events. This is a first in Ireland as The Bodytree College has partnered up with GAA teams to offer this fantastic opportunity to train and shadow qualified therapists for real hands-on injury treatment and rehabilitation.
Qualifications gained
- Bodytree Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy
- iTEC Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy
And for the first time in Ireland: GAA Internship Certificate in Field and Team Sports Therapy
Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy a prerequisite requirement for this course
Starting Dates:
- Limerick venue: Every Second Sunday starting September 9.30 - 4.30 pm
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Location
Every Second Sunday 09:30 - :30 at our Limerick Venue: The Urban Co-Op
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