The Fundamentals of Structural Assessment provides fitness professionals with a step-by-step process for assessing clients for the twelve most common musculoskeletal imbalances that can cause muscle dysfunction, joint discomfort and movement limitations. Created by world renowned corrective exercise expert Justin Price, this course teaches you how to apply essential assessments with clients in real-life fitness settings to help you understand how musculoskeletal imbalances can affect a client’s ability to perform exercises and activities of daily living successfully.
In this course you will learn:
- Various techniques for assessing the musculoskeletal system (i.e. verbal, visual and hands-on)
- A step-by-step process for assessing the feet, ankles, knees, lumbo-pelvic hip girdle, thoracic spine, shoulder girdle, neck and head
- How musculoskeletal imbalances can cause muscle dysfunction, joint discomfort and movement limitations
- How musculoskeletal imbalances can affect the function of the entire body
- How to record the results of a client’s musculoskeletal assessment
The Fundamentals of Structural Assessment contains:
- The Fundamentals of Structural Assessment digital text material
- The Fundamentals of Structural Assessment videos
- The Fundamentals of Structural Assessment online tests
The Fundamentals of Structural Assessment is Module 1 of The BioMechanics Method® Corrective Exercise Specialist course available through FitPro. It is available for purchase as a standalone course to enable students to learn about musculoskeletal imbalances and assessments while also providing an affordable option for those interested in earning a Corrective Exercise Specialist credential (i.e., TBMM-CES). The remainder of the TBMM-CES course components, which are also available through FitPro, includes:
- Understanding Muscles and Movement
- The Fundamentals of Corrective Exercise
- The Complete Corrective Exercise Library
- Corrective Exercise Program Design
The BioMechanics Method® Corrective Exercise Specialist course is a step-by-step learning program. It is recommended that the course modules be completed in order to optimise the learning experience. If you choose to complete all five components of the program, you will receive a certificate from The BioMechanics Method signifying your competency as a Corrective Exercise Specialist (TBMM-CES).
CPD/CEC Information
CIMSPA - 6.5
ACE – 1.3
Fitness Australia - 6
Reps UAE - 7
CSEP – 15
NETA – 13
ISSA - 13
BOC – 5.5 Cat A
Virginia Board of Physical Therapy – 5.5 Type 1
ACSM - 13
REPS India 7
(Please Note: ACE-approved courses are also eligible for CECs with NFPT, YMCA, NESTA, and WITS; Eligible for CECs with NASM and other organizations upon petition.)
Suggested Pre-requisite:
- CIMSPA: None
Additional Information
This course contains online lessons, digital text material, step-by-step video instruction and demonstrations, client assessment forms, self-check activities, and online tests. When accessing the course, you will find a list of printable downloads with each lesson under the course downloads tab. Digital material not itemised in the downloads tab is not printable.
Purchase price includes all online materials, unlimited test retakes if needed, and access to the course itself. Online courseware is non-refundable.
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About The BioMechanics Method
The BioMechanics Method® (TBMM) educational courses are the fitness, exercise and health industry’s preferred choice for corrective exercise education. TBMM courses combine musculoskeletal assessments, functional anatomy information, corrective exercise techniques and life coaching strategies to create a simple system that makes it easy for professionals to help clients exercise effectively and move without pain and limitations.
The BioMechanics Method Corrective Exercise Specialist (TBMM-CES) course is the highest-rated corrective exercise specialist certification based on independent reviews by verified professionals. It is the most comprehensive training program in the field of corrective exercise and related specialty areas such as orthopedic exercise, injury prevention, pain reduction and functional training.
Personal trainers, fitness professionals, coaches, athletic trainers, Pilates instructors, yoga teachers, physical therapists, massage therapists, doctors, physiotherapists, chiropractors, professional sports teams, coaches and college and university professors in over 80 countries use The BioMechanics Method.
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