CPD Courses
Taping & Strapping
Attendees will be taught and given ample opportunity to practice taping and strapping techniques in a reasoned and applicable way.
A one day practical course for therapists which will include:
- Taping & strapping techniques to initiate the healing of joint/tissue whilst allowing a range of movement
- Taping & strapping techniques to improve healing time by reducing subsequent trauma while the area regains strength
These will be taught in the following contexts:
- injury prevention
- training
- pre, inter and post competition
- injury protection
Price £110 (including lunch)
To enquire about this course please email us via our contact page or call on 01225 852391.
Course Dates:
1 September 2010
Stretching and flexibility techniques
Stretching and flexibility have become key in the prevention of sporting injuries in sport, but have been a much contested issue. This course will teach the current thinking on stretching, how to apply it and when to apply it for maximum results.
A one day practical course:
- current research findings
- theory of stretching
- when to stretch
- warm up and cool down
- tests for flexibility
- dynamic stretching
- static stretching
- maintenance and developmental stretching
- MET/PNF
This course is suitable for therapists and anyone with an interest in the techniques such as athletes/sports coaches.
Price £110
To enquire about these courses please email us via our contact page or call on 01225 852391.
Myofascial trigger point techniques
Travell & Simons highlighted myofascial trigger points in their books which became benchmarks in the treatment of musculo skeletal and soft tissue problems. The following 1 day courses provide a practical look of the theories for practitioners facing these types of conditions.
The courses include:
- Identification of key points
- What is a trigger point i.e. how it develops
- Strategies to locate & treat trigger points
- Causative factors & preventative factors
- Pain pattern development
Level 1
1 day course
An introduction to the techniques and theories, concentrating on the main muscles of the body
Price £130
Level 2
A more detailed look at specific muscles to give the practitioner further in-depth skills:
Upper extremities 1 day
Price £130
Lower extremities 1 day
Price £130
To enquire about these courses please email us via our contact page or call on 01225 852391.
CPD - Specific Body Parts
1 day courses providing intensive instruction for you to use in your practice
Assessment, evaluation & treatment protocols for:
Knee
Meniscal tears
Meniscal lesions
Anterior Cruciate Ligament/Posterior Cruciate Ligament
MCL/LCL
CMP/PFPS
ITBFS
Degeneration and O/A of knee
1 day course
Price £135
To enquire about these courses please email us via our contact page or call on 01225 852391.
Hip/Pelvis
Trochanteric Bursitis
O/A of the hip
SIJ Adhesions
O/Flare/I Flare
Upshift posterior/anterior/innominate adhesions
1 day course
Price £135
Ankle
Achilles Tendonosis - midtendonopathy / insertional tendonopathy
ATFL tear management
CFL
Deltoid ligament
Syndesmosis tears
‘Pump bumps’
Retro-calcaneal bursitis
Meniscoid lesions
1 day course
Price £135
Spine
D/Tomes
M/Tomes
Disc pathology
Anatomy of PIVD & Heriations
Degenerative disc disease
1 day course
Price £135
Posture
Hyperlordosis/kyphosis
Longkyphosis
Scoliosis (acquired)
Leg length treatment and assessment
1 day course
Price £135
Foot
Basic foot posture
Affects of foot on mechanics
Angle of inclination, r/foot (calceneus assessment)
Treatment and assessment of:
PPV (flat foot)
Pescavus
Hallux valgus
Over pronation
Bursitis
Metatasalgia, mortons nemoma
Fox foot issues
1 day course
Price £135
To enquire about these courses please email us via our contact page or call on 01225 852391.