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Sports Massage (LSPA_051)
About Study Course
Department: Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
Credit points / ECTS:1.33 / 2
Course supervisor:Alīna Kurmeļeva
Study type:Part time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Sports Trainer
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Sports Science
Objective
To teach the technique of performing sports massages – basic techniques and auxiliary techniques.
Prerequisites
Knowledge acquired in medical and biological subjects at LASE in the 1st and 2nd year of studies. Basic knowledge of anatomy and knowledge of sports physiology.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
Will be familiar with and able to use massage techniques and procedures, physiological effect mechanisms, massage procedure methodology in sports practice.
Skills
Will be able to perform massage techniques according to indications.
Competence
Able to independently perform a massage procedure according to the guidelines.
