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Canadian KinesioTaping Seminars Offered Through Dr. Roger Berton and Lana Berton P.T.Throughout the year Kinesio Taping in Canada will be providing seminars. Would you like a pediatric, sports and/or whole body seminar taught in your area? Continuing Education Units: 16-contact-hours will be submitted to the provincial or state association upon request for the KT1 and KT2 courses. 8 hours will be submitted on completion of the KT3 course. Presentation of theory and proper taping techniques to decrease muscle tightness and fatigue, increase joint stability and proprioception, relieve pain, correct joint problems, modify scar tissue, and edema reduction will be provided. Seminar dates, course curriculums, and registration information can be found on this page.
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Why Should You Take The KinesioTaping Course? Because You Care.
As a physician dedicated to helping people overcome pain and injury, your rehabilitation therapies should include Kinesio Taping. The method is designed to work with the underlying muscles and fascia to facilitate healing and normal movement. It is applied over muscles to support them, reduce pain and inflammation, and allow full range of motion. This method of treatment is for muscular disorders and lymphedema reduction. Not only is it beneficial during physical activity, but also can be used in conjunction with many therapies. The Kinesio Taping method provides you with another modality for therapeutic use that your patients will appreciate.
Kinesio Taping Seminar Registration Form
Kinesio Taping Seminar ScheduleFor The Course Agenda See The Bottom of This Page or Click Here Additional seminars and topics will be added
upon request. Each attendee will be provided with Kinesio
Tape and an educational package. |
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Location |
Courses |
2013 Seminars
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Saturday and Sunday September 7 & 8 2013 |
Montreal, QC TBA Early registration is encouraged. Kinesio Taping Seminar Registration Form
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KT1 and KT2 Whole Body |
Saturday and Sunday September 14 & 15 2013 |
Windsor, ON Berton Physiotherapy & Chiropractic Early registration is encouraged. Kinesio Taping Seminar Registration Form
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KT1 and KT2 Whole Body |
Saturday and Sunday September 28 & 29 2013 |
Winnipeg, MB Massage Therapy college of Manitoba Early registration is encouraged. Kinesio Taping Seminar Registration Form
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KT1 and KT2 Whole Body |
Saturday and Sunday October 19 & 20 2013 |
Vancouver, BC Utopia Academy Early registration is encouraged. Kinesio Taping Seminar Registration Form
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KT1 and KT2 Whole Body |
Saturday and Sunday November 2 & 3 2013 |
Calgary, AB MH Vicars School of Massage Therapy Early registration is encouraged. Kinesio Taping Seminar Registration Form
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KT1 and KT2 Whole Body |
Saturday and Sunday November 16 & 17 2013 |
Toronto, ON Sutherland-Chan Massage Therapy School Early registration is encouraged. Kinesio Taping Seminar Registration Form
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KT1 and KT2 Whole Body |
Saturday and Sunday December 7 & 8 2013 |
Halifax, NS ICT Northumberland College Early registration is encouraged. Kinesio Taping Seminar Registration Form
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KT1 and KT2 Whole Body |
These courses are designed to provide information and instructions to maximize the participant's ability to use the Kinesio Taping Method.
1) Understand the concepts of Kinesio Taping.
2) Review of Muscular physiology as it is related to Kinesio Taping.
3) Learn application skills during lab.
4) Comprehend the various cutting techniques and their clinical applications.
5) Learn a time efficient method to relax overuse syndromes / spasms, stimulate weak muscles, and decrease pain and swelling.
6) Learn to do taping to gain mobility and stabilization.
Day
1 |
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7:45 am |
Registration |
8:00 am |
Instructor Introduction and Biography Introduction to Kinesio Taping: Basic Concepts, Theory and History |
10:00 am |
Break Taping Applications for Selected Upper Body Muscles (basic muscle facilitation and inhibition) |
12:00 pm |
Lunch on your own |
1:00 pm |
Taping Applications for Selected Lower Body Muscles (basic muscle facilitation and inhibition) |
3:00 pm |
Break |
3:15 pm |
Taping Applications for Selected Upper & Lower Body
Muscles (athletic and pediatric facilitation) |
5:20 pm |
Questions/Answers |
5:40 pm |
Conclusion |
Day
2 |
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8:00 am |
Review of Concepts, Questions/Answers |
8:30 am |
Introduction to application for correction techniques:
Mechanical, Lymphatic, Functional, Space, Tendon and Ligament Correction |
10:00 am |
Break |
10:15 am |
Corrective Taping for Clinical and Postural Corrections |
12:00 pm |
Lunch on your own |
1:00 pm |
Clinical Applications for Upper Extremities: high tone, low tone, neck, shoulder & scapular disorders |
2:30 pm |
Clinical Taping Applications for Lower Extremities:
Swelling, Patellar alignment, Knee Hyperextension |
3:00 pm |
Break |
3:15 pm |
Clinical Taping for Ankle and Foot Instability, Sprain/ Strains, and Gait Dysfunction |
5:20 pm |
Questions & Answers/ Course Evaluation |
5:40 pm |
Conclusion |
The KT1 course is designed to introduce practitioners to
the Kinesio TapingŪ Method. During this eight-hour
class, the instructor will introduce Kinesio TapingŪ
concepts, theory and history, and discuss the four major
physiological effects; skin, muscle,
circulatory/lymphatic, and joint. During lab sessions,
attendees will have ample time to practice Assessment
Tests approved for the enhancement of their Kinesio
TapingŪ skills and muscle applications for both the
upper and lower body. Upon completion of this course,
attendees will be able to discuss and apply the Kinesio
TapingŪ Method to relax overuse syndromes, stimulate
weak muscles, and decrease pain and swelling. |
The KT2 course builds on material learned in KT1. During
this eight-hour class, the instructor will introduce the
six Corrective Techniques (Mechanical, Functional,
Space, Fascia, Ligament/Tendon, and Lymphatic) and
discuss their application in a variety of clinical
conditions. During lab sessions, attendees will have
ample time to practice applying these techniques to a
variety of upper and lower body conditions. Upon
completion of this course, attendees will be able to
discuss and apply the Kinesio TapingŪ Method to
orthopedic and neurological conditions. |
If you would like to help organize a seminar
in your area in the next few months
and are aware of a hospital, clinic, or school that will accommodate space
for at least 20 to be used as a host facility
then please contact Dr. Berton at drberton@ahealthyway.net
In return you will receive a free spot and a discounted seminar fee for the facility staff.
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