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APPI Australian Physiotherapy & Pilates Institute


Format(s):   Live Seminars
Discipline(s):   Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy
Contact Hours:   6
Registration Fee:   $229


Objectives
During this course you will:
Understand the development of a scoliosis
Understand the management of the 3 main scoliotic curves
Learn to create a step by step program for the rehabilitation of a scoliosis
Understand the principles of the 4 phase approach of APPI’s unique scoliosis management program

Target Audience
This course is open to:
  • Physical Therapists
  • Physical Therapist Assistants
  • Athletic Trainers
  • Exercise Physiologists
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists
  • Personal Trainers
  • Certified Pilates Instructors
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Occupational Therapy Assistants

    Confirmation Notes
    Physical Therapists/Physical Therapist Assistants Approval pending for 6 continued education hours: California and Texas. Please note that due to the changing nature of state continuing education requirements, APPI suggests that you contact your state physical therapy association or licensing board for the most current information on continuing education and other rules and regulations. Athletic Trainers: APPI is Board of Certification, Inc., (BOC) Approved Provider. This course has been approved for 6 continued education hours for Athletic Trainers. BOC Approved Provider number P10086. If you require accreditation through another governing body or within another state, or require any further information, then please email contact@appihealthgroup.com

    Description
    During this course you will review the history of Scoliosis, its incidence and development and how it is now one of the most prevalent issues facing Physical Therapists and Pilates teachers alike. The difference between congenital and idiopathic scoliosis will be discussed, along with the mix between C-curve and S-curve deformities of the spine and their differing challenges. Following this, you will be guided through the APPI’s step by step program of how to deliver a successful in clinic scoliosis session, as well as a specific home exercise program. At the conclusion of the day you will be well educated on the development and diagnosis of Scoliosis, and have a ready made program to go away with and start making a difference to the lives of many of your clients. Use coupon code RehabEdge10 for 10% Off!

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