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Core Principles of IASTM

HawkGrips


Format(s):   Live Seminars
Discipline(s):   Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy / Athletic Training
Contact Hours:   8
Registration Fee:   $300


Target Audience
The target audience is restricted to Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, and Massage Therapists. The level of learning for PT/PTA is Intermediate level. Attendees of the course should have a basic background in the concepts of soft-tissue mobilization, such as massage. They should also have a basic anatomical background and understand muscle, tendon, and ligament fiber orientation as well as physiological response to inflammation and injury. This course does not demand any prerequisites to be completed before attending.

Confirmation Notes
The use of hard-edged instruments to enhance motion and treat dysfunctional soft tissue is rapidly gaining popularity in clinical settings. This comprehensive course covers the theory and intervention strategies for identifying and treating soft tissue utilizing Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) techniques. Participants will receive hands-on instruction in the proper use of IASTM through a case-study-based teaching format. This course covers both upper and lower quarters. No prerequisite is required for taking this course.
Please dress to allow access to your entire upper and lower quarters to enhance the learning process



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