Sport Physio Alberta's Continuing Education
If you require more information about the Education System of SPC, please contact Sport Physiotherapy Canada at info@sportphysio.org
K-Taping® Pro Course
February 4 & 5, 2012 - Calgary, Alberta
The K-Taping course for physiotherapists, occupational therapists, athletic therapists, doctors, kinesiologists, masage therapists and healthcare practitioners.
Theory: Basics principles of the K-Taping® therapy by Birgit Kumbrink and all the application techniques, combining the variety of application techniques for specific conditions and Cross- Taping.
Workshop: K-Taping® Academy applications for muscle, ligament, functional and fascial indications. Introduction to complex conditions as well as lymphatic techniques and Cross- Taping.
Cost:
$545 (late registration) $495 (early bird - 6 weeks before)
$445 Students
$495 SPC Members
$445 SPC Diploma
To register: http://www.k-taping.ca or go to Sport Physiotherapy Canada's website
Calgary Sports First Responder Course
SFR Certification
Friday March 2, 2012 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Saturday March 3, 2012 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sunday March 4, 2012 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
SFR Re-Certification
Saturday March 3, 2012 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sunday March 4, 2012 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
LifeMark Health Centre NW
2424 University Drive NW
Calgary, Alberta
T2N 3Y9
http://www.lifemark.ca/
SFR Certification $495
SFR Re-Certification $395
(Includes 2008 Red Cross Emergency Care Manual)
Download and email this registration form.
Mail your payment cheque to:
Stanley P. Leene
110 Somerset Park SW
Calgary, Alberta
T2Y 3H5
Cancellation and Refund Policy
A refund (less a $200 cancellation fee) will be provided only if a notice of cancellation is received more than 14 days prior to the course date.
No refunds will be provided after 14 days prior to the course date. (NO EXCEPTIONS!)
Courses are subject to cancellation: if a minimum number of registrations are not received;
in the event of unavoidable acts of nature and/or weather; or due to instructor medical illness, injury or emergency.
We are not responsible for travel or accommodation costs booked in advance of the course.
Workshops - Great for SPC exam prep or just to tune up skills
Are you planning to write the SPC exams? Do you need to improve your taping and or sport massage skills because you work with a team? Sport Physio Alberta is hosting a workshop that is sure to get you on track.
WHEN:
Saturday February 25th, 2012
9 - 11:30am - Taping/ wrapping with Lois Pohlod and Kim Lee Knight, certified Sport Physiotherapists
1 - 3:30pm - Sport massage with Mavis Wahl, certified Sport Massage Therapist
Taping will cover wrist, knee and other joints that are requested.
The massage workshop will cover these topics:
- indications, contraindications and precautions of massage in athletics
- Differentiate the physiological bases for pre-event and post-event massage
- Explain the mechanical, reflexive and psychological effects of common massage techniques used in sports.
- Demonstrate the types of massage including: effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, vibration and frictions.
- Demonstrate an appropriate and effective pre-event and post-event massage for a given sport, with emphasis on muscle groups, positioning, handling and sequence of techniques.
WHERE:
Mount Royal University Athletic Therapy Lab U224H
Calgary, Alberta
COST:
Taping - $75.00 includes supplies
Massage - $60.00 includes supplies
Both sessions/Full day - $120.00
Please email Shari at shari@runninginjuryclinic.com for more information or to register email your name, address, phone number.
Are you looking for a Sport First Responder Course in your area? Send us an email and we will let you know when the next course is available or we can set one up for you and a group of 9 or more. As of August 2007, Sport Responder Certification is now required to maintain your SPC credentials. Email us at shari@runninginjuryclinic.com for more information
Sport First Responder Course Review, Calgary Winter Club
Have you ever been in a position to assist an unconscious mountain biker with spinal injuries, eviscerated abdominal contents and a compound fracture? This is just 1 scenario you might have to deal with in a Sport First Responder course.
The course covers Advanced First Aid, CPR, AED training, bandaging, and slings and splints of every type. In addition you will practice helmet removal, backboard transfers, application of hard collars and all within the sport environment.
This course is well worth taking -- a must for anyone working in the sporting world!!
Look for new listings of our courses and short evening sessions coming soon!