Planned course: details being confirmed
Level 4 Sports Massage Course

- Qualification
- To be confirmed
- Starting point
- You will normally need an appropriate Level 3 Sports Massage qualification or equivalent before enrolling. Contact the SSTA team if you would like to confirm your eligibility.
- Current timetable
- Timetable not yet published
- Course fee
- £1,997.99 course fee. Ask for the written inclusions, payment terms and any reassessment costs before enrolling.
- Location
- Taught in person in Chichester; the venue for each group is confirmed in writing before you pay
Qualification details
- Qualification
- To be confirmed
- Awarding organisation
- To be confirmed
- Qualification level
- To be confirmed
Register your interest for the full qualification and entry details when this route is available.
Entry and suitability
Who the course is for
This is a progression route for someone who already holds an appropriate Level 3 Sports Massage qualification or equivalent. Ask SSTA to check your qualification before making plans around a cohort.
Planned subject outline
What the route intends to cover
This is not a confirmed syllabus. Content may change when the qualification and awarding details are approved.
- Advanced client assessment and clinical reasoning
- Soft tissue dysfunction, injury management and rehabilitation principles
- Advanced sports massage techniques and treatment planning
- Safe referral, contraindications and professional boundaries
- Case-study development and evidence-informed practice
- Building confidence in higher-level sports massage practice
Delivery and assessment
How you will study and be assessed
Check how you will study, when you need to attend and how you will be assessed.
- Delivery
- Entirely in personCourse information
- Assessment
- The assessment method will be published with the exact qualification.Ask admissions for details
Your next step
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Once confirmed, the qualification may support more advanced sports massage practice. It does not guarantee a role, referral network or client base. Qualification does not guarantee employment, clients or income.
Before you decide
Ask about fees and dates
An information request does not reserve a place or commit you to payment.
Fee and what it includes
£1,997.99 course fee. Ask for the written inclusions, payment terms and any reassessment costs before enrolling.
Dates and attendance
In-person practical training in Chichester. The next course dates are not yet published. Ask about the next cohort and assessment timetable.
Course questions
Level 4 Sports Massage questions
Do I need Level 3 before Level 4 Sports Massage?
Yes. The planned Level 4 course is a progression route. You will normally need an appropriate Level 3 Sports Massage qualification or equivalent, and SSTA will check yours before you enrol.
How much does the Level 4 Sports Massage course cost?
The planned Level 4 course fee is £1,997.99. What the fee includes, payment terms and any reassessment costs are not yet confirmed; SSTA will confirm them in writing before you enrol.
Where is Level 4 taught?
Practical training will be in person in Chichester, West Sussex, in the same format as Level 3. No dates are published yet. Register your interest to hear when the timetable and assessment arrangements are confirmed.
Which awarding organisation is the Level 4 qualification with?
The exact Level 4 qualification and awarding organisation are being confirmed. SSTA will confirm them in writing before you enrol.
What is Level 4 sports massage?
Level 4 sports massage generally follows Level 3 for therapists who want to take assessment, clinical reasoning and treatment planning further. SSTA’s Level 4 course is planned: the exact syllabus and assessment will be published with the confirmed qualification.
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