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Q Academy short massage courses program:

Short Course Name:   Sports Taping

Short Course length:  1 day

Experience prerequisite: None

Short Course fee: $210 (includes roll of strapping tape and scissors)

Course Location: Q Academy - Brisbane & Gold Coast campus

 

Next Course Date:  21st July 2013


This workshop is designed to increase the skills and knowledge of Therapists to assist when working with athletes, sporting teams or other active clients in relation to injury prevention and management.

In addition, the workshop provides information for Therapists with a desire to assist their clients with better posture and better recovery from their sports injuries.

The topics covered in this course include:

·         Principles of injury prevention

·         Principles of injury management

·         Management of specific sports injury

·         Principles of taping and specific taping techniques.

The taping techniques covered in this course include:

·         Preventive techniques

o    Ankle lock

o    Plantar Fascia (foot)

o    Achiles tendon / calve muscles (ankle)

o    Lateral and medial meniscus support (knee)

o    Runners knee

o    AC joint (shoulder)

 

·         Postural techniques

o    Upper back support

o    Lower back support

 

SCHEDULE

9:30  Introduction and presentation.

Theory on prevention and management of the most common sports injuries.

Morning Break.

Learning and practicing various taping techniques.

12:30 Lunch.

Learning and practicing various taping techniques.

Afternoon Break.               

Learning and practicing various taping techniques.

16:30 Questions and enquiries.

 

CPE: The 'continuing points of education' programs can differ between associations, please contact your association for specific details. As a guide, they generally awarded points on a number of hours of study basis. For example AAMT generally awards 1 point for 1hr of study. 

 

If you want to enrol in our NEXT advertised course date then please CALL 07 3252 5200.

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