This course provides an overview of the technique of assessing a client's posture and recognising common postural problems. Correctional exercises for postural problems are also covered.
Topics include:
- Principles of posture and functional movement
- Correct biomechanics
- Normal biomechanics of the lower limb
- Range of movement in neutral position
- Hip range of movement
- Knee range of movement
- Ankle / foot range of movement
- Abnormal lower limb biomechanics
- Abnormal pelvic movement
- Common structural abnormalities
- Abnormal biomechanics and lower limb injuries
- Functional methods
- Assessing abnormalities
- Functional assessments
- Anatomical region
- Postural analysis
- Postural exercises
- Incorporation into gym
This course is presented by Luke Bencke, BSc Human Movement
Assessments
Short answer questions assess students’ knowledge of the materials covered.
Nominal Hours
3 – 8 hours
CEC Points
4 CECs
Cost
$125 Members $145 Non-Members
Course delivery
This course can be completed online. You can enrol anytime and can expect to start within 24 business hours. You have up to three months to complete each module or short course (most people finish much sooner). All resources including narrated PowerPoints, video clips, notes, activities, assessments and student support are included in the cost of the course.
Course actions
Studying by correspondence allows you to work at your own pace in the environment of your choice. You have three months to complete each module or short course, but most people finish sooner. The more hours you study, the faster you can complete the course. The course fees include all the materials you need to complete the course including manuals, DVDs and assessments. We post these resources out to you. You also have free unlimited support by phone and email.