Rehab Level 1 Program

Lumbar and Shoulder Girdle Stabilization, Matwork and Rehab Reformer (RMR1)

This NEW course introduces the biomechanical principles of STOTT PILATES and their application to modified matwork, small equipment and Rehab Reformer exercises. Emphasis is on lumbo-pelvic and shoulder girdle stabilization and the role they play in rehabilitation and injury prevention.

This course also covers:
• Over 40 mat exercises and 50 reformer exercises with multiple modifications for each exercise
• Choreography of exercises, modifications, correction of common mistakes, progressions of exercises, and programming
• Specific discussions about indications and contraindications for each exercise
• Supervised practice teaching, case studies and clinical reasoning
• How to immediately apply the principals to clinical practice
• Discussions on how to develop a home program for each exercise

Prerequisites:
No previous STOTT PILATES courses are required.

Note: This course is a prerequisite for all other rehabilitation courses.

NOTE: Only licensed physical, occupational therapists, physical therapy assistants,chiropractors, sports medicine doctors and/or medical professionals may attend these courses. See the Rehab Course Application for specifics.

Duration:
24 hours of instruction and supervised teaching conducted over four days

Continuing Education Credits:
2.4 STOTT PILATES credits
Can-Fit-Pro credits (Canadian Fitness Professional), for more information, go to http://www.newworldfitness.com/canfitpro.htm

Tuition Cost:
$850.00 (off-site courses may be priced at a higher tuition rate)

Receive a 10% discount when you register and make full payment two weeks (14 days) prior to course start date. There is an additional $100 exam deposit required at registration.

Required Course Materials:
All Rehab courses require the same materials. See that list here.

RMR1 Course Schedule – Spring

Thu 3/3/2011 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Fri 3/4/2011 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Sat 3/5/2011 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Sun 3/6/2011 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young

RMR1 Course Schedule – Summer –  JUST ADDED

Thu 6/9/2011 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Fri 6/10/2011 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Sat 6/11/2011 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Sun 6/12/2011 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young

RMR1 Course Schedule – Fall

Thu 10/13/2011 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Fri 10/14/2011 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Sat 10/15/2011 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Sun 10/16/2011 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young

Lumbar & Shoulder Girdle Stabilization; Cadillac, Chair & Barrels (RCCB1)

This NEW course will teach medical professionals how to incorporate the different levels of resistance and support provided by the Cadillac Trapeze Table, Stability Chair and Barrels to improve mobilization and stabilization of the lumbo-pelvic region and shoulder girdle. Emphasis here is on how these play a part in injury prevention and rehabilitation.

This course also covers:
• Review of STOTT PILATES biomechanical principles
• How to identify proper execution and movement patterns
• Effective verbal cueing and imagery
• Over 70 new exercises, each with modifications
• Equipment options to support or challenge clients in new ways (more standing, sitting, and kneeling exercises)
• How clinicians can use various equipment to isolate specific joint movements and integrate multi-joint and multi-planar movements
• Exercises with a higher degree of difficulty and coordination
• Practice time, supervised practice teaching, case studies and clinical reasoning challenges for spinal, pelvic and scapular issues
• Exercises that can be adapted for home use

Prerequisites:
Rehab program class: RMR1

NOTE: Only licensed physical, occupational therapists,  physical therapy assistants,chiropractors, sports medicine doctors and/or medical professionals may attend these courses. See the Rehab Course Application for specifics.

Duration:
24 hours of instruction and supervised teaching conducted over four days

Continuing Education Credits:
1.6 STOTT PILATES credits

Tuition Cost:
$850.00 (off-site courses may be priced at a higher tuition rate)

Receive a 10% discount when you register and make full payment two weeks (14 days) prior to course start date. There is an additional $100 exam deposit required at registration.

Required Course Materials
All Rehab courses require the same materials. See that list here.

RCCB1 Course Schedule – Summer

Thu 6/16/2011 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Fri 6/17/2011 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Sat 6/18/2011 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young
Sun 6/19/2011 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Melanie Byford-Young