267 Therapist courses

Course Summary Elevate Your Diagnostic Skills: Master Orthopedic Special Tests for Common MSK Conditions! Stop guessing and start confidently identifying musculoskeletal issues with this dynamic, practical CPD course. Led by experienced Register Osteopath Becky Tyler, you’ll go beyond basic assessment and gain mastery in performing and interpreting key orthopaedic special tests. This intensive course will equip you with the essential skills to accurately assess a wide range of commonly seen conditions, including Tennis Elbow, Plantar Fasciitis, Rotator Cuff Tears, and more. This is a critical CPD for any manual therapist wanting to refine their diagnostic accuracy and provide more effective treatment. Course Content Comprehensive Review of Common MSK Conditions: An in-depth overview of prevalent musculoskeletal conditions encountered in clinical practice Mastering Upper Limb Special Tests: Practical, hands-on instruction and practice in performing and interpreting key special tests for the shoulder (e.g., Empty Can, Hawkins-Kennedy, Neer’s), elbow (e.g., Jobe’s), wrist and hand (e.g., Phalen’s, Tinel’s, Finkelstein’s), and cervical spine (e.g., Spurling’s) etc. Emphasis will be placed on proper technique, sensitivity, specificity, and clinical relevance. Mastering Lower Limb and Lumbar Spine Special Tests:Practical, hands-on instruction and practice in performing and interpreting key special tests for the lumbar spine (e.g., Straight Leg Raise, Slump Test, Quadrant Test), sacroiliac joint (e.g., FABER), hip (e.g., Trendelenburg, Thomas), knee (e.g., McMurray’s, LCL), ankle and foot (e.g., Anterior Drawer, Windlass) etc. Emphasis will be placed on proper technique, sensitivity, specificity, and clinical relevance. Clinical Reasoning and Interpretation: Developing critical thinking skills to integrate special test findings with patient history and other assessment components to arrive at accurate diagnoses and inform treatment plans. Case studies and real-world scenarios will be utilised. Practical Application and Refinement: Ample opportunity for hands-on practice in pairs, receiving feedback on technique and interpretation to build confidence and proficiency in performing special tests. Understanding Sensitivity, Specificity, and Clinical Relevance:Gaining a deeper understanding of the diagnostic accuracy of various special tests and how to apply this knowledge in clinical decision-making. We only have small numbers on all our courses ensuring you have plenty of time with Becky to really develop your technique and feel confident in offering this technique to your patients. We pride ourselves on always being there ready to help and offer advise not only during the course but after as well, all you need to do is ask! Who can attend Physiotherapists Osteopaths Chiropractors Acupuncturists Manual Therapists Sports Therapists Level 4 Sports Massage Therapists We may ask you to provide a copy of your qualification. Assessment Observation during the course day

Why do young people increasingly turn to self harm as a way of dealing with stress? And what can caring adults do to respond to this mystifying behaviour? This workshop will explore the many variables which lead to self harm while exploring methods of healing distress through curiosity and compassionate understanding Hosted by Dr Leslie Lund Leslie is an Adolescent Psychotherapist and Family Therapist with nearly 30 years of experience. As a senior therapist, she supervises other private practice therapists, school counsellors and administrators within schools, as well as other psychological professionals within the wider community. She has a special interest in the mental health of young people within educational environments and supports the development of Wellbeing programmes in schools. We would like to thank the Ashcombe school for allowing us to use their facilities to run our training and workshops.

The course provides professional training in acupuncture, diagnosis and traditional Chinese medicine that prepares students for modern professional life. It combines theory and practice to ensure that students are proficient in traditional Chinese medicine and Acupuncture, as well as adequately versed in modern Western medical sciences,. Emphasis is placed on developing students as competent and confident therapists with a caring and compassionate attitude. The course is run on a part-time basis over a period of two years. Classes are held over 10 3-day weekends per year.

Osteopathic METs and Passive Stretching CPD Course Summary BTST Academy are proud to host this amazing 1x day manual therapy CPD course covering patient treatment using METs and Passive Stretching taught by Osteopath, Becky Tyler. Course focuses; A variety of different Muscle energy techniques and Passive Stretching Techniques used throughout commonly treated areas in order to relieve pain and tension in a safe and effective manner. Course Content; Theory of METs and Passive Stretching History of METs and Passive Stretching MET; Post-Isometric Relaxation (PIR) and Reciprocal Inhibition (RI) When to use within your practice Patient Screening & more! Course has been designed for; Physiotherapists Osteopaths Chiropractors Manual Therapists Sports Therapists Sports Massage Therapists Personal trainers Assessment Observation during the course day BTST Academy & Clinic, Holly Farm, Clipstone Road, Edwinstowe, Nottingham, NG21 9JD Course Times  Start 9:30am – Finish 4:30pm Course Price £175 Tutor Becky Tyler BOst, PGCertSPOP, DipSMT Course Terms & Conditions & Cancellation Policy Click here for the terms and conditions.

An Experiential Introduction to Internal Family Systems (IFS) Two Morning Workshop for Therapists, Counsellors, and Psychologists Facilitated by Dr Helen Barrett and Dr Hannah Brownlee, Clinical Psychologists Are you curious about Internal Family Systems (IFS) and how it can deepen your understanding of yourself and your clients? You're in the right place. IFS is a powerful, compassionate model for working with distress, trauma, and the full complexity of human experience. This two-morning experiential workshop offers an accessible and nourishing introduction to IFS through the lens of personal exploration. You will be guided to: Understand the foundations of the IFS model and parts work Begin identifying and connecting with parts of your own internal system Cultivate compassion and curiosity towards your parts, including those that feel stuck, critical, or in pain Reflect on how transformation and healing can emerge from within This is not just a theoretical introduction—it is a space to experience the model for yourself, in a safe, supported environment. Through gentle guided exercises and shared reflection, you will begin to develop a more spacious and compassionate relationship with yourself. Crucially: all parts of you are welcome and will be held with warmth and compassion. This workshop is facilitated by Dr Helen Barrett and Dr Hannah Brownlee, Specialist Clinical Psychologists with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals with complex trauma and emotional distress.

This is course will give you EVERYTHING you need to become a VTCT Level 4 Qualified Skin Specialist. Why do you need THIS course? Previously the beauty industry had very lax regulation and you could start your business with just CPD accreditation. However, insurance companies, professional skin care brands and professional equipment providers are now looking for qualifications like VTCT as these are a set standard that require assignments and exams at a very minimum of Level 2 and in most cases Level 3. The Level 4 qualifications have been developed as a result of a move towards regulating non-medical aesthetic therapies to ensure practitioner knowledge, client care and safety is at the forefront of all advanced non-medical aesthetic treatments offered by therapists. You will gain ofQual regulated qualifications in the following; Level 3 Access to Aesthetic Therapies- This has Level 2 Facial Therapy within it making the course suitable for complete beginner. Full content list is below. Level 4 Dermaplaning Level 4 Chemical Skin Peeling Level 4 Skin Needling (Nano Needling will be included at NO EXTRA COST) Level 4 Award In Facial Anatomy & Physiology at no extra cost. Full details can be found here Please confirm dates and availability with us prior to purchasing Who Is This Course Suitable For? This course is perfect for those who are beginners with no experience. However, the course can be tailored for those who have partial qualifications/ accreditation and would like to become a qualified Level 4 practitioner. Course Content You will cover; VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Certificate in Access to Aesthetic Therapies This qualification is based on the National Occupational Standards (NOS) for relevant principles of beauty therapy and includes all the required elements to achieve a measurable and comparable qualification, which will facilitate further and additional study at levels 4 and above. Learners must achieve all mandatory units which include a combination of level 2 and 3 units; – Health and safety – Facial therapy – Consultation and client care – Anatomy, physiology and pathology – Electrical therapies- microdermabrasion, galvanic, high frequency, microcurrent, lymphatic drainage LED light therapy will be added on at NO EXTRA COST Throughout this qualification, learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology and health and safety pertaining to level 2 and 3 therapies. They will also develop the knowledge, understanding and skills to consult with clients and analyse their skin to help facilitate the provision of facial therapies. In parallel, learners will develop their communication and customer service skills, all of which are valued highly by employers. Level 4 Facial Anatomy & Physiology– (standalone qualification is £330- as part of this course it is included for NO EXTRA COST) The aim of the Focus Awards Level 4 Award in Facial Anatomy and Physiology (RQF) is to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding of the anatomy and physiology associated with the facial area. Course content; -Understand facial anatomy and physiology -Understand associated pathologies -Understand skin disorders, injuries and conditions Level 4 Qualifications; Level 4 Dermaplaning Level 4 Chemical Skin Peeling Level 4 Skin Needling (Nano Needling will be included at NO EXTRA COST) A full start up equipment kit will be available to purchase on training. Details will be provided upon booking. Course Duration & Cost You will be registered onto online portal with easy access for viewing of tutorials reducing time in the centre. You will be required to do home study of treatment theory as well as assignments before you attend the practical training. This will allow more time to work on models and get hands on experience. You will be required to be in the centre for 3 intensive practical days £4800 Individually courses will cost you £5326 saving you £526! Why Choose Us? This course will allow you to offer the most on trend and in demand treatments that are results driven. The key to a successful business is to offer services that clients will want to keep coming back for. All of the treatments within this diploma have proven results which will support you in customer retention. We do not offer online courses for treatments that require the skill that can only be performed in front an experienced trainer. We ensure we offer a practical course that allows you to work on 2 models per treatment. We want you to be confident in the skill so you can start your business straight away. We are not an Academy and we take pride in this. This means we offer more than just training you in a skill. We understand how difficult and overwhelming it can be to start a new business and our ethos is to provide guidance and support to get you started. All our sessions have an option of 1-2-1 sessions for a personalised experience and have a maximum of 4 students per session. Your journey with us doesn’t end in the practical training session. When you train with Elixir Skin Training you become a part of our brand. We stay in touch with all our graduates and provide that motivation to get you going, which you will not find in large Academies. Quality of training is important but so is what comes after- we support you in every aspect because we want to see you build your business. Categories: Advanced Skin Care Courses, Combined Courses, ofqual, Training

Spinal and Peripheral Manipulation Grade 5 Mobilisation Course Covering junctional areas and upper and lower extremities. Osteopathy Physiotherapy Chiropractic

Spinal and Peripheral Manipulation Grade 5 Mobilisation Course Covering junctional areas and upper and lower extremities. Osteopathy Physiotherapy Chiropractic

FOUR DAY ATTENDENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINE: DAY ONE AND TWO - INTRODUCTION TO DERMAL FILLERS Day one Arrive and coffees (10.00) Registration, introduction and expectations (10.00-10.15) Structure of the training (10.15-10.30) Break (10.30-11.00) Lectures and interactive workshops / simulation (11.00 - 1230pm) Health and safety in the workplace Sharps injury and disposal The consultation process and prescriptions LUNCH (1300-1730) with a coffee break Basic life support Anaphylaxis - recognition and management Emergency kits - what it should contain and how to buy one Your doctors on call - how to contact our on call doctors for emergency advice How to use Hyalase safely - when to use it / recognise mechanism of action, how prescription in an emergency works and how to give the hyalase Practical and to include demonstration of Hyalase injection Our added benefits services for safety and convenience Day two Arrive and coffees (10.00) introduction and expectations (10.00-10.30) Structure of the training (10.30-11.00) Formal written examination covering key areas of THEORY for Dermal Filler injections: Anatomy, Physiology, Products and Complications. This will highlight early on if any important areas need to be covered in more detail for the students (11.00 - 1200) - Break for lunch - Practical session commences - (12.30 - 1800) - and in total on average we have scope for one model per 30 minutes on both of the Dermal filler days, so that’s a potential for 10 in total for a class size of maximum 4, which will give good hands on experience, as the way we train is to allow several people the opportunity to be involved with each patient - e.g. splitting into the phases of treatment, which allows the trainees to understand the concept of the treatment process. That would be - consultation, consent, marking up, readying equipment, performing the injection, providing advice and aftercare. DAY THREE AND FOUR BOTOX FOUNDATION COURSE Day three Arrive and coffees (10.00) introduction and expectations (10.00 – 10.30) Structure of the training (10.30 – 11.00) Formal written examination covering key areas of THEORY for Botox Application: Anatomy, Physiology, Products and Complications. This will highlight early on if any important areas need to be covered in more detail for the students (11.00 - 1200) - Break for lunch - Practical session commences - (12.30 - 1800) - and in total on average we have one model per 30 minutes on both the botox and days, so that’s a potential of 10 in total for a class size of 4, which will give good hands on experience, as the way we train is to allow several people the opportunity to be involved with each patient - e.g. splitting into the phases of treatment, which allows the trainees to understand the concept of the treatment process. That would be - consultation, consent, marking up, readying equipment, performing the injection, providing advice and aftercare. Day four Observed Treatment Process Examination The participants will be tested on the following key facets of safe practical care: Consultation process - rapport and understanding what the client wants Safe consent Marking and photographs Technical skill of injection Atercare provision and safety netting (eg if this happens do this / call me) 1 model will be provided for Botulinum (3 area) treatment and 1 - 2 clients for filler to ensure that each of the key anatomical areas covered are observed. Morning = Botulinum (0900 - 1230) Afternoon = Botulinum and Option Dermal fillers (1330 - 1630) Conclusion Candidates given session and refreshments and discussion regarding Case Studies and further support. (1700 - 1800)

This 1x day course is designed to teach you an abundance of taping techniques whilst providing you with the skills and understanding to effectively apply kinesiology tape to any MSK condition The course is aimed at Manual therapists including; Physiotherapists, Osteopaths, Chiropractors, Sports therapists, Massage Therapists and Personal Trainers. Course Summary This is a one day course consists of both theory and practical elements to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to feel confident and competent in using kinesiology tape with your clients. The day is designed to be an informal continued professional development opportunity with no formal assessment process. With our expert tutors on hand we will provide continued support throughout the day to ensure you gain and achieve everything you want from the course. Venue BTST Academy & Clinic, Holly Farm, Clipstone Road, Edwinstowe, Nottingham, NG21 9JD Course Times  Start 9:30am – Finish 4:30pm Course Price £175 Tutor Laura Simmons Course Summary This is a one day course consists of both theory and practical elements to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to feel confident and competent in using kinesiology tape with your clients, understanding how to help prevent & manage injuries. The day is designed to be an informal continued professional development opportunity with no formal assessment process. With our expert tutors on hand we will provide continued support throughout the day to ensure you gain and achieve everything you want from the course. Course Content – Introduction -What is Kinesio Tape -History of Taping -Taping to treat… -Theory of Taping -Pain Gate Theory -About Tape -Contractions & Contraindications -Golden Rules -Tape Application Conditions Covered  Plantar-Fasciitis, Achilles Tendinopathy, Muscular Tightnesses & Strains, Medial & Lateral collateral ligament strain, Lower Back pain / pathologies, CDJ Dysfunction, Tennis & Golfers Elbow, Rotator Cuff impingement, Postural taping and more! Course has been designed for; Physiotherapists Osteopaths Chiropractors Manual Therapists Sports Therapists Sports Massage Therapists Personal trainers Assessment Observation during the course day Course Terms & Conditions & Cancellation Policy Click here for the terms and conditions. Course Accreditation Accredited by Active IQ