SMTC | IAR EDUCATION

SPORTS MANUAL THERAPY

CERTIFICATION

ABOUT

IAR offers a certification course for clinicians who work specifically in Professional and Amateur Sports. The SMTC is a comprehensive course that provides the Professional and Amateur Sports clinician the opportunity to significantly expand their intervention options by exposing them to the most advanced manual therapy techniques and clinical reasoning specific to the sports population. In addition, the course presents emerging concepts to further enhance the athlete's recovery potential, increase athletic performance, and decrease injury risk. The a la carte course framework allows the participant group to select a preferred track of program material and intervention techniques the clinicians' specific to the athletic population. This allows for a more seamless integration of course information in to the clinician's current practice patterns. The course is offered in 2 or 3 day blocks to make it convenient for the participants seasonal schedules. Upon successful completion of the course participants will become Sports Manual Therapy Certified (SMTC).

ADMISSION STANDARDS

Open to Professional and Amateur Sports Clinicians:

Athletic Trainers

Physical Therapists

Chiropractors

Athletic Training Students

Physical Therapy Students

IAR (BOC AP# P10127) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 22.5 Category A CEUs. ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.

Texas Physical Therapy Association = 24 CCUs

Kentucky Physical Therapy Association = 24 CCUs

Georgia Physical Therapy Association = 24 CCUs

Arkansas Physical Therapy Association = 24 CCUs

SCHEDULE

October 3 - 4, 2020

METHODIST SPORTS MEDICINE - CARMEL LOCATION

201 Pennsylvania Parkway, Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46280

OPEN COURSE

Indiana Physical Therapy Association CEUs - PENDING

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PROGRAM TUITION

$875

PER PARTICIPANT

Group & Team Rates Are Available for Private Courses

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Participant/group is eligible for a full refund minus 25% of administrative fees if participant/group cancels 30 days prior to the course date. Participant/group is not eligible for a refund if participant/group cancels less than 30 days prior to the course date. Participant/group is eligible to transfer all course fees to any future courses. Participants/groups will receive a full transfer to another course or full refund if the course is canceled by the program.

COURSE MENU

Foundational Concepts in Manual Therapy

Clinical Reasoning & Differential Diagnosis

Pain Science in the Athlete

Examination & Assessment Concepts in Manual Therapy

Intervention Techniques of the Lumbar Spine & Sacroiliac Joint

Intervention Techniques of the Cervical & Thoracic Spine

Intervention Techniques of the Lower Extremity

Intervention Techniques of the Upper Extremity

Advances in Breathing & Sports Performance

Advances in Pre-Game Preparation & Post - Game Recovery Strategies

Advances in Surgical & Return to Play Protocols