This course was designed to teach the foundation of therapeutic exercises on common medical conditions. To justify when prescribing any exercise, and when to recognize to modify or progress based on science. To interpret the difference between an open-chain movement vs. closed chain movements and be able to apply the principles of specificity and overload principle with the post-rehabilitation client. To define the four key training variables, or FITT principle (Frequency; Intensity, time, type. Finally, to be able to explain the four phases of a therapeutic exercise program, including the goals of these phases and methodology of implementation.
 
Course outline:
Chapter 1: Principles of Therapeutic Exercise
Chapter 2: Foundation of Therapeutic Exercise
Chapter 3: Aerobic Metabolism: Exercise Physiology Review
Practice examination
Glossary
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CEU Information
ACE 3.5 CEUs for all 10 courses
REPS APPROVED FOR 3 CPD points
NASM 1.9 CEUs for all 10 courses
NATA-BOC 12 CEUs for all 10 courses
NCEP 2.0 for each course
NFPT .4 for each course
NSCA 1.9 for all 10 courses
NSPA .2 for each course