Description
The Core Skills Workshop Series
The core workshop series is a series of five (5) online workshops. They are comprised of digitally streamed videos and assessment quizzes.
The series covers many topics including; foundation knowledge that all posture and strength for the manual therapist, visual and palpation client assessment, remedial massage release techniques, practitioner assisted stretching and a whole host of self-care techniques.
The series is broken down into the introduction course; #1 Fundamental Principles, and four regional anatomy-based courses; #2 Lower Back & Hips, #3 Neck & Upper Back, #4 Lower Limb and #5 Upper Limb. Workshops 1-3 are current available, with workshops 4 & 5 under development.
Course Overview
Fundamental Principles is a five (5) hour workshop that is approved for 5 ATMS CPE points. It covers essential knowledge that is needed by every remedial massage therapist that wishes to accurately perform visual and postural assessment of their client. You will be challenged to use this information to create a unique treatment plan for your client. Your posture and a special take on table height are included plus core strength and posture correction exercises.
Course Objectives
To understand fundamental human anatomy knowledge, including:
Planes & axis
Hypermobility vs hypomobility
Open & closed chian movements
Muscle actions
Treating muscle imbalance
Furthering your knowledge of therapist posture and treatment table position, including:
Table and body mechanics
Hand positioning
Balm/oil use
Bolstering techniques
Building your strength using a series of 6 exercises to develop core, glute and neck strength.
Understanding how to approach client assessment, including:
Understanding what you are seeing in visual assessment
Identifying muscle patterns
Working out how to treat your client
Interpreting your assessment results
Differentiating pain and strain
Tips for strain recovery.
You will be introduced to the future videos on practitioner assisted stretching.
A series of 10 short postural correction videos is included for both improving your posture and for use with your clients.
Disclaimer
Accessing Your Course After checking out, your email address will be sent an email and you will gain instant access to your course. If you do not have an Acupuncture Works account yet, one will be created for you automatically and you will receive an email with a link to set up your password. Log in to your account at acupuncture-works.com.au and start learning!
Unlimited Access & CEUS You will have unlimited access to this course for as long as it is on Acupuncture Works website. CPE/CPD requirements must be completed within 1 year from the purchase. During this time, you must view the video training and complete any required quizzes to get your certificate. You must also print and save your certificate for your own records.
Cancellation Policy Please note we do not offer refunds for our recorded online courses/webinars.
Note This recording is available for digital streaming. it is an online format only; you will not receive a DVD or physical copy of the recording – it is available to watch on the internet through your online account.
