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Steve Bedford Performance Therapy

Soft Tissue Release (FHT accredited)

Soft Tissue Release (FHT accredited)

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Introduction

Soft tissue release targets specific areas of tension within an individual muscle with the aim of removing scar tissue and adhesion, fascial restrictions, to relieve muscular tension and pain. This unit forms part of the ‘Certificate in Sports Performance Massage, © and is available to all therapists with a minimum level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in sports massage, or a related field. 

  About this unit
 
Following a brief review of the anatomy and physiology of soft tissue, and the changes in the feel of the tissues, resulting from heavy training loads or injury, is followed by a discussion of how soft tissue release (STR) techniques can achieve positive results. The two basic movements of STR are taught (active and passive) and then participants move into practical sessions, applying STR skills and techniques to different body areas. By the end of the unit you should feel confident in applying STR techniques and be able to integrate them into your own treatment sessions.


The unit will cover

  • The physiology of how this STR effects the soft tissues
  • Cautions and contra-indications of use
  • Passive and active upper and lower body STR techniques

Entry requirements

This unit, part of the Certificate in Sports  Performance Massage, is suitable for physiotherapists, osteopaths, sports massage therapists, sports rehabilitators sports therapists. Applicants should have a minimum Level 3 qualification in their respective field.

Course Fee
£260 inc Sports Performance Massage book, all 5 units and weekend practical)
£30 if taken as a online separate unit

 

  • Please note that your enrolment fee is credited to the course dates booked and is non-refundable after 14 days. Online course materials will be received 3 days following payment 
     Course fee includes:
Course notes
Guided learning in class, both scientific and practical, with tutor support
Youtube link of techniques
Certificate on completion of course
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Entry Requirements

This course is ideal for physiotherapists, osteopaths, sports massage therapists, sports rehabilitators and sports therapists. Applicants should have a minimum Level 3 qualification in their respective field, however applications are based on their merit

Course Fees - £130 for face to face courses (7 credits for Continuing Professional Development (CPD)). £30 for online courses (3 credits)

Please note that your enrolment fee is credited to the course dates booked and is non-refundable after 14 days for face to face courses)

Course fee includes:

Guided learning in class, both scientific and practical, with tutor support (face to face courses).

Course notes

Private link to technique videos

Certificate on completion of course