L1 Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) Course
Level 1 IASTM technique course
D2D Therapies
Summary
- Diploma in IASTM Technique - Free
- Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
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Overview
Welcome to the Level 1 Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) Course, your comprehensive guide to mastering the art of IASTM techniques. This course is designed for healthcare professionals, such as physical therapists, chiropractors, massage therapists, and athletic trainers, who wish to enhance their skills and understanding of IASTM.
IASTM is a specialized manual therapy technique that utilizes various handheld instruments to treat musculoskeletal conditions and promote tissue healing. In this course, we will delve into the fundamentals of IASTM and equip you with the knowledge and practical skills required to effectively perform IASTM treatments.
Throughout the course, you will learn the principles and theories behind IASTM, including its physiological effects on soft tissues, fascia, and scar tissue. You will gain a deep understanding of the indications, contraindications, and precautions associated with IASTM, ensuring safe and effective practice.
The course will cover a wide range of IASTM techniques, including scraping, cupping, and gua sha, using a variety of specialized instruments. You will learn how to assess and identify target areas for treatment, understand the appropriate instrument selection for specific conditions, and develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Practical demonstrations and step-by-step instructional videos will guide you through the correct application of IASTM techniques on various body regions, such as the back, neck, shoulders, upper and lower extremities. You will also learn how to integrate IASTM into your existing treatment protocols and combine it with other therapeutic modalities for optimal patient outcomes.
To enhance your learning experience, the course will provide case studies and real-life scenarios, allowing you to apply your knowledge and skills in a practical setting. You will also have access to supplementary materials, including downloadable resources, reference guides, and interactive quizzes to reinforce your understanding of the course content.
By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the expertise and confidence to incorporate IASTM into your clinical practice effectively. Whether you are a seasoned healthcare professional looking to expand your skillset or a student eager to explore new therapeutic techniques, this course will empower you to provide superior care and achieve remarkable results for your patients.
Enroll now and embark on your journey to become an IASTM expert. Unlock the potential of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization and revolutionize your practice!
Certificates
Diploma in IASTM Technique
Digital certificate - Included
discount applied.
SPECIAL OFFER-Limited time only:
offering face-to-face training at the East Finchley Clinic in London N2 9DF for £495. Students can secure their spot with a £95 deposit, paying the remainder on the training day. If someone is interested, reach out via WhatsApp at:
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more information on the website @ d2dtherapies It's great to have both an in-person hands-on training option and a digital way to learn.
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Curriculum
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Description
The course curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including:
PART - 1 - Introduction
1. 1. IASTM Introduction
PART - 2 - Anatomy and Physiology
1. Introduction
2. The Skeletal system
3. Skull, Spine & Bone
4. The Muscular System
5. The Circulatory System
6. The Skin
7. The Endocrine System
8. The Lymphatic System
9. Congratulations
PART - 3 - IASTM (Practical & Theory)
1-2. Use of IASTM tools
3. Treaments & history
4. What is IASTM
5. IASTM for scar tissue breakup
6. Conditions to use IASTM
7. IASTM for calfs & hamstrings
8. IASTM for lower & upper back
9. IASTM for legs & quads
10. IASTM for arms & pectoral
11. IASTM for neck & trapezius
12. Congrats for level 1 IASTM
PART - 4 - IASTM (FAQ)
Who is this course for?
This course is specifically designed for healthcare professionals who want to enhance their skills and knowledge in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM). It is ideal for physical therapists, chiropractors, massage therapists, athletic trainers, and other manual therapy practitioners who wish to expand their expertise and provide advanced care to their patients.
Whether you are a seasoned professional looking to broaden your skill set or a student eager to explore new therapeutic techniques, this course will cater to your needs. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers the fundamentals of IASTM and provides practical guidance on its application in various clinical settings.
Here's a breakdown of who can benefit from this course:
Physical Therapists: If you are a physical therapist seeking to diversify your treatment approaches and improve patient outcomes, this course will equip you with the necessary skills to incorporate IASTM into your practice. You will learn how to effectively address soft tissue dysfunctions, promote healing, and enhance functional mobility.
Chiropractors: Chiropractors can greatly benefit from incorporating IASTM techniques into their treatment protocols. This course will provide you with the knowledge and hands-on training needed to integrate IASTM seamlessly into your practice. You will gain expertise in using specialized instruments to address myofascial restrictions, scar tissue, and musculoskeletal imbalances.
Massage Therapists: For massage therapists who want to expand their therapeutic repertoire, this course offers a valuable opportunity to learn IASTM techniques and elevate the quality of your treatments. You will learn how to effectively use instruments to address soft tissue restrictions, alleviate pain, and improve tissue healing, enhancing the overall effectiveness of your massage therapy practice.
Athletic Trainers: As an athletic trainer, you play a crucial role in managing sports-related injuries and optimizing athletic performance. This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to incorporate IASTM into your sports rehabilitation and injury prevention protocols. You will learn how to identify and treat soft tissue dysfunctions, improve range of motion, and expedite the recovery process.
Manual Therapy Practitioners: If you are a manual therapy practitioner looking to expand your skill set and offer a wider range of treatment options to your clients, this course is for you. IASTM can be seamlessly integrated into your existing practice, allowing you to address various musculoskeletal conditions effectively and promote optimal tissue healing.
It is important to note that this course assumes a foundational understanding of human anatomy and manual therapy techniques. While beginners can benefit from the course, healthcare professionals with prior experience in manual therapy will be able to build upon their existing knowledge and expertise.
By enrolling in this course, you will gain a competitive edge in the healthcare industry by acquiring specialized skills and knowledge in IASTM. You will be able to provide comprehensive care to your patients, improving their outcomes and enhancing their overall well-being.
Don't miss this opportunity to expand your skill set and advance your career.
Enroll now and unlock the potential of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization!
Requirements
- Basic understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
- Prior knowledge and experience in manual therapy techniques.
- Access to IASTM instruments (scraping tools, cups, gua sha tools, etc.).
- Willingness to actively participate in hands-on demonstrations and practice.
- Access to a suitable practice space or clinical setting for applying IASTM techniques.
- Basic computer literacy to access the course materials and complete online quizzes, if applicable.
- A commitment to patient safety and ethical practice when applying IASTM techniques.
Career path
Completing this course in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) can open up exciting career opportunities in various healthcare fields. You can enhance your practice as a physical therapist, chiropractor, massage therapist, athletic trainer, or manual therapy practitioner. Expand your skill set, improve patient outcomes, and take your career to new heights with IASTM expertise.
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