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Instructional Level: Intermediate

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Course Outline:

This course explores massage needs and methods unique to sports, with a focus on how the body responds to training and competition and the role that massage plays in both performance and recovery.  Therapists learn how to assist athletes before, during and after competition through the use of massage.

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James G. Menz, MS, LMT, CSCS

Sports Massage: Enhancing Training, Participation, and Recovery for Today's Athlete, 2nd Edition

Sports Massage: Enhancing Training, Participation, and Recovery for Today's Athlete, 2nd Edition

2 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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Description:

This course explores massage needs and methods unique to sports, with a focus on how the body responds to training and competition and the role that massage plays in both performance and recovery.  Therapists learn how to assist athletes before, during and after competition through the use of massage.

Full Course Description
This course explores massage needs and methods unique to sports, with a focus on how the body responds to training and competition and the role that massage plays in both performance and recovery.  Therapists learn how to assist athletes before, during and after competition through the use of massage.

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course explores massage needs and methods unique to sports, with a focus on how the body responds to training and competition and the role that massage plays in both performance and recovery.  Therapists learn how to assist athletes before, during and after competition through the use of massage.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the leaner will be able to: 

  • Demonstrate techniques to maximize performance prior to, during and following an event.
  • Distinguish between active and passive flexibility.
  • Differentiate static from dynamic flexibility.
  • Assign specific flexibility techniques to pre-, mid- and post-event.
  • List several important benefits of warm up.
  • Describe the specificity principal.

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course explores massage needs and methods unique to sports, with a focus on how the body responds to training and competition and the role that massage plays in both performance and recovery.  Therapists learn how to assist athletes before, during and after competition through the use of massage.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the leaner will be able to: 

  • Demonstrate techniques to maximize performance prior to, during and following an event.
  • Distinguish between active and passive flexibility.
  • Differentiate static from dynamic flexibility.
  • Assign specific flexibility techniques to pre-, mid- and post-event.
  • List several important benefits of warm up.
  • Describe the specificity principal.

Disclosures:

SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND 

"Seminar-On-Demand" course are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 2 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state-specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience: Massage Therapists, Physical Therapists, Athletic Trainers

This course is approved by the Florida Board of Massage Therapy as a hands-on credit, relevant to and focused on massage therapy techniques, skills and protocols.

Criteria for Completion: A score of 75% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 75% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved.

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by visiting our Contact Us page (https://www.homeceuconnection.com/contact-us/) or by using the chat functionality. 

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial- James Menz is employed and receives a salary. He received payment from Colibri Healthcare, LLC for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND 

"Seminar-On-Demand" course are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 2 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state-specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience: Massage Therapists, Physical Therapists, Athletic Trainers

This course is approved by the Florida Board of Massage Therapy as a hands-on credit, relevant to and focused on massage therapy techniques, skills and protocols.

Criteria for Completion: A score of 75% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 75% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved.

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by visiting our Contact Us page (https://www.homeceuconnection.com/contact-us/) or by using the chat functionality. 

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial- James Menz is employed and receives a salary. He received payment from Colibri Healthcare, LLC for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

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