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SPORTS MASSAGE & STRETCHING [MODULE FROM BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (HONOURS) IN SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENT] 運動按摩與伸展 [運動及康樂管理(榮譽)社會科學學士之單元]

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Course Overview

Assessment Methods / 評核方式
(A) Assessment Items and Their Weightings: (1) Assignment 40%, (2) Combined Practical Viva Exam 60% (B) Completion Requirements and CEF Reimbursement Requirements: (1) Pass and achieve an overall grade C- (equivalent to 50% of the overall mark) (2) Attendance Requirement: 70%

Entry Requirement / 入學要求
(1) Applicants with VTC’s HD or equivalent sub-degree qualifications in the relevant streams; and (2) Pass in admission interview.

Instructor's Qualifications / 導師資歷
(1) Possess a degree, preferably a master degree, in Physiotherapy, Sports Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy or related disciplines, preferably with relevant teaching experience at tertiary level and/or experience in professional practice in the relevant fields. (2) He/she should be a registered physiotherapist, sports therapist, or with potential for registration with the Physiotherapists Board of Hong Kong, or sports therapist registered with the Society of Sports Therapists in the UK.

QR Number / 資歷名冊登記號碼
12/000709/5

QF Level / 資歷架構級別
5

CEF Registration Invalid From / 基金課程登記失效日期
01-SEP-26

What You’ll Learn

1. Anatomy and physiology of sports massage and stretching (4 hours) 2. The application of basic sports massage and stretching techniques (4 hours) 3. Applied theoretical knowledge and understanding to sports massage practice (4 hours) 4. Comparative range of motion, muscle length and manual muscle tests (4 hours) 5. Appropriate orthopaedic examination, assessment, precautions and contraindications for sports massage and stretching (4 hours) 6. Physiological, therapeutic and psychological effects of sports massage and stretching (4 hours) 7. The manual handling and implementation of stretching techniques (4 hours) 8. The principles and theories of pain modulation (4 hours) 9. Standards of professionalism and patient/athlete care (5 hours) 10. Basic manual handling and implementation of sports massage techniques (5 hours)

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