ABOUT THIS COURSE
Our Sports Taping and Strapping programme is a 1-day course providing participants with a full understanding of modern sports taping and strapping techniques. Upon completion, you will have the ability to identify the suitability of taping for specific soft tissue injuries. You will also acquire the knowledge regarding the different taping and strapping materials available and gain the practical ability to apply safe, effective taping and strapping to joints and muscles.
Entry Requirements:
Applicants must hold a qualification in sports massage, neuromuscular therapy, physical therapy or physiotherapy.
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Subjects Taught
- Tapping & Strapping materials required.
- Pre-application and post-application considerations when taping and strapping.
- Practical Taping & Strapping demonstrations.
- Functional Ankle taping.
- Plantar Fascia taping.
- Achilles Tendon off-load.
- McConnell’s Taping for Patella-Femoral (Anterior Knee) Pain.
- Patellar Tendon off-load.
- Lateral Collateral and Medial Collateral taping for the knee.
- Shoulder instability and A/C Joint Strapping.
- Lateral Collateral and Medial Collateral taping for the elbow.
- Elbow hyperextension strapping.
- Wrist and Thumb strapping.
- Buddy taping for the fingers
Course Fees
€225. This is a 1 Day training programme (9:30am to 4:30pm).
Course fee includes registration, course materials and certification on successful completion. Special Offer: Book 2 €225 CPD courses for only €400 (save €50).
Course Dates
2024/2025 Course Dates:
- Saturday April 20th or Saturday July 20th, 2024.
- Saturday February 22nd or Thursday February 27th, 2025.
- Thursday August 28th or Saturday August 30th, 2025.
Additional dates can be added for groups of 8 or more.
Qualification
CPD Award in Sports Taping & Strapping (NSC)