FMT Advanced Kinesiology Taping (Webcast)

Hour One
Review of framework for taping acute and sub acute musculoskeletal conditions
Introduction to Fascial Movement Taping concepts and brief review of FMT Basic concepts (taping movement, not muscles)
Four pillars of FMT Advanced
Kinetic chain approach
Priming the nervous system
Pain gate stimulation
Exoskeleton effect (snap back properties of elastic tape)

Hour Two
Introductions to:
Fascial Chain Anatomy & Function
Present sub-components and function of Performance back chain
Present sub-components and function of Performance front chain
Present sub-components and function of Performance lateral chain
Present sub-components and function of Performance functional chain
Present sub-components and function of Performance extremity chains

10 minute break

Hour Three
Tape application theory and practice
Tissue preparation, pre-application and application techniques for the following fascial chains:

Performance back chain taping
Function of the chain
Pre-application, positioning of the patient/client
Application of tape along chain, assessment of efficacy of tape application.
Motor Control Exercises/Neuromuscular Retraining for the Performance Back Chain

Performance front chain taping
Function of the chain
Pre-application, positioning of the patient/client
Application of tape along chain, assessment of efficacy of tape application.
Motor Control Exercises/Neuromuscular Retraining for the Performance Front Chain

Hour Four

Introduction to Tweak Taping Concepts and applications
Introduction RockFloss Concepts and applications
Practice/Evaluation of technique Upper Body/Lower Body/ Spine Tweak Taping Concepts and applications
Practice/Evaluation of technique Upper Body/Lower Body/ Spine RockFloss Concepts and applications

60 minute LUNCH break

Hour Five

Movement assessments

Breathing Pattern Assessment
Systematic assessment of breathing patterns, Present normal pattern
Common movement dysfunctions of breathing patterns

Scapular Screen
Systematic assessment of the scapular pattern, Present normal pattern
Common movement dysfunctions of the scapular pattern

Hour Six

Rolling Screen
Systematic assessment of the rolling pattern, Present normal pattern
Common movement dysfunctions of the rolling pattern

Push-up pattern
Systematic assessment of the push-up pattern, Present normal pattern
Common movement dysfunctions of the push-up pattern

Single Leg Stance
Systematic assessment of the squat pattern, Present normal pattern
Common movement dysfunctions of the squat pattern

Q/A

Continuing Education Units (CEUS):  

**CEU approvals may vary by course date and location - please read carefully.

DC   

September 16-17th, 2023*: This course is valid for continuing education credit through NUHS in the following states, so long as it falls within the scope of practice as outlined by the corresponding state board: GA, KY, MN, TX, WA (Considered distance learning, please check with your board how many hours you are allowed). 

All other webcast dates (2023) – subject to change*: This course is valid for continuing education credit through NUHS in the following states, so long as it falls within the scope of practice as outlined by the corresponding state board: GA, KY, MN, NY, PA, TX, WA (Considered distance learning, please check with your board how many hours you are allowed). 

Please note that online continuing education is not recognized in the following states: FL, LA, NM, MS, OK, WI 

If you would like to request CEUs other than what has been approved above, please contact us at student@rocktape.com to inquire about obtaining CEU approval for your state.

*NUHS makes no representation either directly or indirectly that the substantive matter being presented is approved or within respective scope of licensing. It remains the attendees' responsibility to contact the state board(s) from which they seek continuing education credits for purposes of ensuring said board(s) approves both the delivery method and content as they relate to this event. 

*If changes occur, they will be outlined above with corresponding webcast dates and CEU approval, if needed. *

PT/PTA  

AK, AZ, DE, GA, HI, ID, IN, KY, MI, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, PA, SC, RI, TN, VA - FMT Basic/Advanced meets continuing education requirements for these State Physical Therapy Boards by virtue of ATPTA KY (FMT Basic 6 Category 1 contact hours), Approval Number 140-APTAKY-2022 (FMT Advanced 6 Category 1 contact hours) Approval number 141-APTAKY-2022.

AL, CO, CT, IA, MA, MN, ME, NH, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY - FMT Basic/Advanced meets continuing education requirements for these State Physical Therapy Boards.

FL-FMT Basic is approved by the FPTA approval # CE23-772693for 6 contact hours, FMTAdvanced is approved by the FPTA approval # CE23-953892 for 6 contact hours. Accreditation of this course does not necessarily imply the FPTA supports the views of the presenter or the sponsors.

DC/IL - FMT Basic (6 contact hours)/Advanced (6 contact hours) meets continuing education requirements for these State Physical Therapy Boards by virtue of a National University of Health Sciences approval. NUHS is recognized by the Secretary of States Department of Education. 

NJ - FMT Basic and Advanced is approved by NJ Board of PT Examiners. Approval 2203-39 (Basic) for 6 contact hours; Approval 2203-40 (Advanced) for 6 contact hours

NY - Approval #23-08-14 (FMT Basic 7.2 CEUs), #23-08-15 (FMT Advanced 7.2 CEUs) approved by the New York Physical Therapy Association.  

TX- Approval #76833TX (FMT Basic 6 CCUs), #76834TX (FMT Advanced 6 CEUs) approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. 

ATC 

FMT (BOC Approved provider # P8570) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Certified Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of (6 hours/CEUs FMT Basic Category A and 6 hours/CEUs FMT Advanced Category A). ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.  

LMT  

FMT Basic and Advanced is approved (#179) by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider 

OT 

AR, HI, ID, MA, ME, MI, NE, NV, ND, SC, TX, VA, WI OT - FMT Basic/Advanced meets continuing education requirements for these State OT Boards. 

AFAA

FMT Basic (0.6 CEUs) has been approved by the AFAA Professional Education Committee. Provided #922.

NASM 

FMT Basic (0.6 CEUs) /FMT Advanced (0.6 CEUs) have been approved by NASM. Provider #922 

ACSM  

FMT Basic/Advanced is approved by ACSM

ACSM approved providership of this program does not imply endorsement of the sponsoring organization’s products/services.

• Do you offer discounts?

Yes, we offer military, student, and group discounts. For a student discount, please email a copy of your student ID or current course schedule with the year on it to student@rocktape.com. Be sure to note the exact course you are enrolling in to receive a specific code (i.e. August 15^th, 2023 Basic Webcast).

• What are your hours of operation?

Monday-Thursday: 7a-4p EST

Friday: 7a-4p EST

Holidays may impact these hours.

• Will I receive supplies with my course purchase?

This depends on the course type. The materials for a live course will be shipped to the course location and will be presented to you upon arrival. Webcast supplies will be sent directly to you and should be received on the week of. Our on-demand courses do not include supplies but can be purchased separately on our RockTape website.

• When does course registration close?

For a webcast course:

Webcast registrations close the Friday of the week before the scheduled class date/time (8/9 days -unless otherwise stated).

For a live course:

Live course registrations close 24 hours before the scheduled course date/time.

• I am enrolled in a webcast, but I have not received my supplies yet. Now what?

Supplies are sent manually on a course-by-course basis. This means your supplies and informational email will be sent to you on the week of. If you do not receive your supplies by the Thursday before the course, please reach out to student@rocktape.com for assistance.

• Do I need to have someone with me to practice on during a webcast or an on-demand course?

No, it is not necessary for you to have a model with you while you complete the course. However, we do find it helpful to practice the principles as they are presented, so you are more than welcome to have someone present with you during the course. Note: Any model/person(s) who have not registered for the course will not receive a certificate or CEU credits.

• Do I need to do anything to prepare myself before taking the post-course quiz?

Yes, please ensure you download the study guides located in the “Downloads” tab and complete your participant waiver (if you haven’t already).

• When will I receive my certificate?

For a live/webcast course:

If you have completed all the course paperwork and quizzes, you will receive your certificate in approximately three weeks from the course completion date.

For an on-demand course:

You will receive your certificate immediately after completing your course.

• How do I know if a course is approved for CEUs?

Please check the “CEU Details” tab on the course listing page. Each course, profession, and state have different approvals. If you do not see your profession and/or state on the CEU Details page, then we do not have approvals. You are more than welcome to check with your licensing board to see if the course meets their requirements.

• I am enrolled in a webcast. How do I log in to access the webcast?

Once you register and complete your waiver you will receive login instructions that includes your password to the webcast. Please read this document carefully and in full.

• Do you have any other questions or concerns?

Please reach out to student@rocktape.com.