Kevin Berry - Head of Sports Faculty
Kevin qualified as a Sports Massage Therapist in 1999, to progress in his career completed a BSc in Sports Therapy and courses in Advanced Massage Techniques, Body Master Vital Cervical Spine Masterclass, Kinesio Taping and Trigger Point Dry Needling and is a member of the Sports Therapy Organisation.
After working with Christchurch and Bashley FC, in 2003 he started working at AFC Bournemouth as a Sports Therapist. Here he provided clinical assessments, injury rehabilitation, pitch side management and fitness testing. Making the decision to leave AFCB in 2013 he started providing seated massages to office workers in several offices in Bournemouth while continuing practicing Sports Therapy at his home clinic.
Kevin has vast experience working with sports related injury and office workers who have injury caused by computer work and being more sedentary in order to combine his skills he now works at The Back Pain Centre in Boscombe providing massage therapy for a variety of clients, he works closely with the Chiropractors to provide the best clinical treatment.
In his spare time he enjoys cycling, he has raced his mountain bike across the Alps in an 8 day stage race and completed the Newcastle to London 24 hour bike ride in 2015.
SPORTS MASSAGE DEEP TISSUE TECHNIQUES
This one day course will teach you the incredible benefits of Deep Tissue Massage. Armed with the knowledge, background and application of these techniques you will be able to incorporate them into your treatments as well as advise clients on a safe stretching programme in-between sessions.
There are many similar courses out there covering only some of this information, however this is an exclusive Fine Tuning course and can only be found on our web site. This course was put together by our highly experienced top tutor, making sure you gain the most important techniques on the market today.
There are many similar courses out there covering only some of this information, however this is an exclusive Fine Tuning course and can only be found on our web site. This course was put together by our highly experienced top tutor, making sure you gain the most important techniques on the market today.
Overview of the course:
Our Deep Tissue Massage Course Includes:
Modules:
- Advanced Stretching Techniques Including Active, Passive, MET & PNF
- Neuromuscular Technique
- Palpation
- Hands free techniques inc Supported digits use of Forearm and Elbow
- Identification of common areas of pain including Back, neck shoulders and calf and remedial techniques to alleviate symptoms
- Identification of common affected muscles inc: The Deep Muscles of the legs including Hamstrings, Illio-Tibial Band & Quads, Muscles of the lower leg such as the Gastrocnemius, Muscles of the Back ( Superficial and deep). Muscles of the Arms and Shoulders As well as receiving instruction on:
Modules:
- - Health & safety
- - Professional ethics
- - Hygiene and sterilisation
- - Skin diseases and disorders
- - Contra-actions and Contra-indications-
- - Preparation of client including consultation & record keeping
- - Materials, equipment & products
- - Marketing
- - Client after-care
Course information:
- This course is suitable for Massage Therapists who have already completed and achieved a recognised Full Body Massage and Anatomy & Physiology qualification.
- You will receive comprehensive guidance notes and information to take home with you, as well as continued support from our tutors following your successfully passing of your practical assessment at the end of the workshop.
- All items required for the course will be provided by The School of Fine Tuning.
- Course length is 1 Day
- Accredited with the CMA and IPHM
- This course awards 7 CPD Points
Cost: £190
PAY £50.00 WHEN BOOKING
The outstanding balance is to be paid 14 days prior to course date
The outstanding balance is to be paid 14 days prior to course date