Pre-Convention Workshops - Wednesday, August 23

Immerse yourself in an intensive hands-on pre-convention workshop designed to grow your massage therapy skill set.

8am-5:30pm | 8.5 CE Credits

Techniques for Sports Massage Therapists (Hands-on with table)

Learn techniques, contraindications, session planning and other valuable information to enhance your skills in sports massage. Receive hands-on instruction, explore case studies, and discover tips to help you succeed.

This session is part of the AMTA Sports Massage CE program. You will gain the most value in this session if you have previously taken one or more of the Sports Massage online courses.

Jarrod Fritz has been a massage therapist for over 15 years focusing on therapeutic modalities and sports massage techniques including experience with WWE, College of Charleston Athletics and US National Soccer. He was a massage therapist for the ‘08 Women's National Olympic Soccer Team and currently works as a massage therapist for the National Wrestling Alliance.

Materials required: Please plan to bring or share a massage table if you select this class. Table storage will be provided.

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Techniques for Sports Massage Therapists (Hands-on with table)

Learn techniques, contraindications, session planning and other valuable information to enhance your skills in sports massage. Receive hands-on instruction, explore case studies, and discover tips to help you succeed.

This session is part of the AMTA Sports Massage CE program. You will gain the most value in this session if you have previously taken one or more of the Sports Massage online courses.

Daric Bass attended the Blue Cliff College of Massage in New Orleans, where he later became a Teacher’s Assistant, Instructor, and Massage Department Chair. He has worked as a massage therapist in a variety of settings including: chiropractic offices, hospitals, fitness centers, medical and wellness spas, and in his own private practice.

Mark Capriotti is a Board Certified Licensed Massage Therapist with an advanced certification in sports massage. He is a Neuromuscular Therapy and Sports Massage instructor at the Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy and operates a practice that specializes in providing massage to high-level collegiate and professional athletes who compete in the NFL, NHL, NCAA, WWE and WFA.

Materials required: Please plan to bring or share a massage table if you select this class. Table storage will be provided.