Equine Sports Massage will prepare you to work with horses who participate in any type of riding and working life. We learn to work with horses who are in all disciplines… weekend warriors; competition horses –  dressage, eventing, endurance, jumping; trail horses; retired racehorses; and everyone in between.

This 5-day course teaches the following: (35 live seminar hours and 123 home study cognitive hours)

• In-depth equine anatomy  – more muscles and organ systems

• Introduction to kinesiology

• Pre-massage considerations for athletes

• Massage strokes and techniques of sports massage

• Discussion on the importance of saddle fit, dentistry, hoof care

• Introduction to the basics of stretching

• Post-massage considerations specific to athletes

• Body assessment, gait analysis, conformation vs. compensation

• Specific conditions relating to athletes

• Building your practice in the sports industry

• Pathologies relating to athletes

• Common injuries and current rehab protocols

For more information and to enroll please email us at information@rmsaam.com