Back Injuries: Prevention & Management 4 CECs / 2 PDPs

This fully online Personal Trainer course covers comprehensive ‘need-to-know’ information for any Personal Trainer.

Back injuries are a common complaint for many clients and Trainers simply must know how to prescribe preventative exercise guidelines and implement ongoing management strategies for their clients!

Personal Trainer Workshop Overview

• Review of the structure of the vertebral column and spinal cord
• Identification of degenerative conditions of the intervertebral discs and their causes. These include bulges, herniations and ruptures
• Disc conditions – treatment and on-going management
• Intervertebral joint / facet joint misalignment
• Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis
• Spondylolisthis
• Implications for the exercise professional – preventative strategies and exercise guidelines

For more information or to enrol please contact AFA on 1300 AFA FIT (232 348).