Musculoskeletal (MSK) Injuries
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Alternative Programming 2 day course

Elevate Your Expertise with an Osteopathic Approach to Injury Adaptation!

Are you a personal trainer looking to expand your understanding of injury rehabilitation and post-surgical recovery? Our two-day course, Injury Adaptation Course from an Osteopathic Perspective, is designed to help you enhance your skills in identifying potential issues and safely adapting exercise programs for clients recovering from injuries or surgery. This course emphasizes working within your scope of practice as set out buy REPS Ireland, providing insights to support clients and refer them to the appropriate medical or primary healthcare providers when necessary.

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Why Attend?

 

Supporting clients in their recovery journey requires a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy, biomechanics, and safe movement patterns. As a personal trainer, you are often the bridge between recovery and a return to fitness. This course equips you to:

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• Modify workouts for clients recovering from injuries or surgery.

• Promote safe and effective exercise adaptations.

• Identify potential limitations or concerns and confidently refer clients to the relevant healthcare professionals.

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By understanding the principles of rehabilitation, you can play a key role in supporting your clients' recovery while ensuring you work responsibly within the scope of REPs Ireland standards.

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What You Will Learn

Principles of Rehabilitation

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• Gain foundational knowledge of rehabilitation principles, focusing on the body’s natural ability to heal and adapt.

• Learn how to integrate these principles into exercise programs for a holistic approach to recovery.

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Biomechanics of Injury & Recovery

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• Explore the mechanics behind common injuries and recovery challenges.

• Understand posture, alignment, and movement patterns to assist in injury prevention and safe adaptations.

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Exercise Adaptation for Injury Recovery

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• Adapting Exercises for Common Injuries: Learn to modify exercise routines for injuries like muscle strains, ligament tears, and joint issues while under the guidance of a registered primary health care provider.

• Post-Surgical Recovery Programs: Understand recovery stages and how to safely adapt exercises for clients recovering from surgeries such as ACL repairs, joint replacements.

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Referral to Healthcare Professionals

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• Identify when a client’s condition falls outside your scope of practice.

• Develop confidence in referring clients to medical or allied health professionals for further assessment and care.

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Designing Safe and Individualized Programs

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• Create exercise plans tailored to your clients' needs and recovery timelines.

• Ensure programs promote recovery while minimizing risks of re-injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Who Should Attend?

 

This course is perfect for:

• Personal Trainers

• Fitness Instructors

• Sports Coaches

Whether you're experienced or just starting, this course will enhance your ability to support clients during their recovery while adhering to best practices and professional standards.

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Benefits of Attending

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• Insurance Cover: Gain access to partner insurance providers, enabling you to confidently work with clients recovering from injuries.

• Expand Your Expertise: Develop a niche in rehabilitation and recovery, setting yourself apart in the fitness industry.

• Client Success: Help clients recover safely and effectively, boosting their mobility and preventing re-injury.

• Work Responsibly: Learn to recognise when medical or specialist referral is needed, ensuring the best outcomes for your clients.

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Course Details

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• Dates: January 18–19, 2024

• Location: Sligo

• Duration: 2 Days (9 AM – 5 PM)

• Price: €450

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Register Your Interest Today!
Don’t miss the chance to enhance your personal training practice with a focus on injury rehabilitation and recovery. Enroll now to broaden your skillset, support your clients responsibly, and grow your career.

For more information and to secure your spot, get in touch today!