Vacuum Cupping + Taping for Trigger Points + Trigger Point Foundation Course
Course Pack Description
1. Vacuum Cupping
12 online video classes presented by Stuart Hinds covering vacuum cupping for all main trigger point/muscle groups as well as an overview of static cupping.
The trigger point text includes illustrated maps of trigger points within each region of the body along with guidance for care providers in pain management, and diagnostic and treatment protocols.
2. Taping For Trigger Points
By following this course and the accompanying video material, you will learn how to safely and easily apply highly effective taping techniques for all of the most common muscle trigger point sites.
The techniques covered in this course all utilize kinesiology tape, which helps provide an accumulated off-loading effect by lifting the tissue around the trigger points. This allows an unloading to the vascular, nerve and the fascia to allow the treatment process to continue.
3. Trigger Point Theory (NAT Trigger Point Foundation Course)
Myofascia; Embryology of fascia; Trigger Point Characteristics; Referred Pain Patterns; Physiology of trigger Points; Physiology of Movement; Muscle Morphology; Peripheral and Central Sensitization; Trigger Point Formation and Posture; Lifestyle and Diet; Differential Diagnosis; Trigger Point Classification; Reciprocal Inhibition; Neuroplastic Trigger Point Hypothesis; Treating Trigger Points in Reverse; NAT Theory; Complexity Theory; Super Trigger points
What's Included?
| Course Texts |
Healing Through Trigger Point Therapy - Fibromyalgia, Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction Taping for Trigger Points course Trigger Point Theory course ------------------------- Full colour illustrations Easy "Quick Reference" format Click here for Sample Pages |
| Video Classes |
28 Video Classes presented by Stuart Hinds HD quality video accessed via our Virtual Classroom (password provided) Watch anytime online or download on any device (PC, Mac, Tablet, Phone) |
| Online Exams and Certification |
Online Exam comprising multiple choice questions NAT Certification - For more information click here See table below for other CEU accreditations Exam does not need to be completed in any one sitting. You may save your answers as you go along and return to continue at any time - internet connection required |
Suitability
CEU Accreditations
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Massage Therapists & Bodyworkers (NCBTMB) (1.5 CEUs for Taping course aren't valid for State of New York) |
14 CEU's |
| Massage Therapists (MMA - formerly AAMT) | 30 CPE |
| Canadian Massage Therapists (CMMOTA formerly RMTA) - Alberta | 4.75 CEC's |
| Physical Therapists / PTA's (PTBC) | 0.2 CEU's / 2 Hrs |
| NAT Credits |
10 |
| CPD | 9 Hours |
No Time Limit - Exams & Certification
Includes lifetime access to all online course assets (video classes, course text, exam, certification). All course assets may be accessed online via any device or downloaded.
