Description:Dry needling is a trigger point technique used to treat musculoskeletal pain and movement impairments including some injuries. The course is for sports massage therapists, osteopaths, chiropractors and phsyiotherapists looking to use this technique within their therapies to help with injury treatment and rehabilitation.
Pre-requisite / Entry level:
Level 4 sports massage is an advantage, however, a minimum of Level 3 sports massage qualification is required , but you MUST, be currently practicing sports massage, or be qualified in sports therapy, an osteopath, chiropractor or physiotherapist
A Level 3 A&P qualification is required or studying alongside this course (if not already covered in level 3 sports massage)
(see our A&P course)
YOU WILL NEED TO ALSO CHECK THE PRE-REQUISITE REQUIREMENTS OF YOUR INSURER BEFORE ENROLLING
Course format:
2 day practical + online learning modules
Attendance:
2 days practical
Model required:
We strongly recommend you practice as much as possible before you carry out treatments on paying customers
Case Studies:
No case studies required, just lots of practice to feel competent enough
Accrediting body (In progress):
IPHM (International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine)
The FHT (Federation of Holistic Therapists)
Career potential:
This therapy will add to your Sports / massage therapies - employed or self-employed, working in a salon or spa or as a home / mobile massage / sports therapist.
How this could benefit your clients:
Help clients reduce pain, aid recovery from injury, help with ROM, healing, muscle relaxation
Additional Costs:
You will need to purchase your own Needle kit to bring to the training & in order to carry out your case studies, further details will be provided in our kit module
Insurance & Licencing:
Please check your insurance companies & local council requirements before enrolling on this course? (It is the students responsibility to check coverage with their insurers & council BEFORE enrolling on this course)
Check out our Insurance page, if you are looking for insurance.
Event Venue
Holistic Therapies Training Academy, Deighton Needleworks Limited, EX39 5EU, United Kingdom, Bideford
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