Develop your skills and increase your ability to be precise using Muscle Energy Techniques. MET is used to treat somatic dysfunction,especially decreased range of motion, muscular hypertonicity and pain. One of the aims of the workshop is to encourage your independence of thought so that you can confidently apply MET to any area of the body.
What you will achieve:
An understanding of the physiological effects of MET
An understanding of the mechanism of the technique
The ability to apply safe and effective RI to upper limb but also come away with the understanding of how to work out its’ application to any part of the body
Review how to apply PIR to the lower limb
The ability and understanding of when to apply passive and active MET to lower limb
The appropriate understanding of when to apply it and its’contraindications
The ability to test range of motion for A/C, S/C and GH joints
Who is this for:
Those who wish to excel as a soft tissue therapist or who have a background in manual health care. It is suitable for soft tissue therapists, physiotherapists, oestopaths, sports massage therapists and sports therapists, yoga and pilates instructors, Chek practitioners, personal trainers, strength and conditioning coaches.
Further Learning:
The Muscle Energy Technique workshops can be taken on their own, however enhance your skills even further with both our Biomechanics and Postural Assessment workshops which are fantastic compliments and will only add to your skill set.
Date
10-Mar-2013 - 10-Mar-2013
Time
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Certificate/
Qualification
Certificate of Attendance
Cost
£120.00 (Inc VAT)
Company
NLSSM The School of Sports Massage
Venue
University of Wesminster
115 New cavendish Street
London
London
W1W 6UW
United Kingdom