Upper Extremity

Triggerpoint Release Methode  

Trigger Points release methodes of the shoulder and arm region.

Theme: Triggerpoint release in sport and wellness.


Description:

After being informed about the basics of Triggerpoint therapy, in this part of the Triggerpoint sequence of, we wil focus on the treatment on the phenomenon of Myofascial Trigger Points (MPT) in the shoulder, upper- and lower arm region 


Target groups: sports and wellness massage therapists with a recognized diploma and least 1 year of demonstrable experience in sports and/or wellness.


Entry level: To participate in this course, you require;


Client population: Clients with recurring pain complaints in the shoulder, upper- and lower arm.


Goals:

After the course, the participant;

  • Is able to diagnose, treat and evaluate trigger points of the lower and upper back, abdomen and neck and head areas
  • Is able to construct, result-oriented exercises and self-treatment possibilities to influence trigger points as selfcare.


Study load: 12 hours.

Number of contact hours: 8 hours 

Number of self-study hours: 4 hours

Number of contact days:

  • 2 meetings of 4 hours for the workshops,


PhysEducation Certificate: Yes.

Accreditation: Applied for at NGS (Netherlands) in combinatietoon with an exam 

Compulsory literature: “The concise book of trigger points”, Book written by Simeon Niel-Asher (Digital version included in the course price):


Teacher and course management:

Rob van Wageningen,

Teacher physiotherapy HGZO, Physiotherapist, MS sonographer,

Region representative Caribbean Dry-needling 


Cost including course material and syllabus: .

290,oo Guilders


Exam (not required only for Accreditation)

  • 1 meeting of 2 hours 

70,00 Guilders