Level 3 Diploma Sports Massage Therapy

Introduction

The VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy is a nationally recognised qualification for those looking to build a career in the growing field of sports massage. Whether you aspire to support professional athletes or provide therapeutic treatments to the wider public, this part-time 20-week course will equip you with the practical skills and specialist knowledge needed to deliver safe, effective, and outcome-focused massage therapy.

Through a combination of theory and hands-on training, you’ll learn how to apply sports massage techniques across a range of scenarios, including pre-event, post-event, and maintenance treatments. The course also emphasises professional standards, ethical practice, and legal compliance - ensuring you're prepared to work confidently and competently within the industry. Ideal for those pursuing roles in sports clubs, fitness centres, or private practice, this qualification opens the door to a rewarding and impactful career in health and well-being.

Please note:
Course fees could be subject to change.
This course will only run if sufficient applications are received.

Course Overview

Level 3 Diploma Sports Massage Therapy

Entry requirements

To enrol on this course, you must have some prior experience in massage or the fitness industry. 

This ensures you have the foundational skills to undertake the advanced techniques and knowledge covered in the course.

Cost per year

£864.00

Course length

An approximately 9-month part time course commencing October 2025 and ending May 2026.

Exact dates: 15th October 2025 - 27th May 2026

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