Kinesiology Taping Practitioner Certification

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Speaker

Steven Capobianco, DC, MA, DACRB, CSCS, PES Related seminars and products

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Dr. Capobianco holds a BA and MA in Kinesiology and Exercise Science in addition to a doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine. Steve is a practicing sports chiropractor, currently holding a Diplomate in Rehab from the ACA and a Performance Enhancement Specialists certification from the NASM. Dr. Capo launched a sports specific rehab and performance institute called ProjectMOVE in Denver, Colorado that focuses on identifying motor control dysfunction in an attempt to enhance human performance from the professional athlete to weekend warrior. Steve is an avid athlete with a passion for sports. He has spent 25 years competing in ice hockey, lacrosse, triathlons, adventure racing, and natural bodybuilding. Steve is the Senior Director of Medical Education for Rocktape, pioneering evidence-informed education and products that challenges the current understanding of human movement practices. He authored the Fascial Movement Taping manual and lectures worldwide on the movement based corrective tactics and strategies.
 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Steven Capobianco has an employment relationship with Implus Inc. He receives a speaking honorarium from Kinetisense. Steven Capobianco receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Steven Capobianco is a member of the American Chiropractic Association, the National Association of Sports Medicine, the American Veterinarian Chiropractic Association, and several others, for a complete list contact PESI, Inc.

 

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Objectives

1. Define and discuss the physiological effects of kinesiology taping.
2. Discuss and interpret the use of tape as it pertains to skin physiology. 
3. Demonstrate and apply functional taping techniques as they apply to pain, edema management, neuropathy, rehabilitation and posture awareness.
4. Introduce, define and demonstrate the concept of longitudinal muscle chain kinesiology taping.
5. Understand and delineate pathologic scar conditions for taping protocols.  
6. Define and demonstrate the concept of taping for neurodynamics.

Outline

Brief Introduction of taping history
Types of taping, rigid vs dynamic tape
Kinesiology taping and its popularity
Kinesiology tape - features and characteristics
Tape application/care tips
Reducing risks involved in kinesiology taping

FMT education
What is FMT?
Clinically proven facts
Old Vs. New concepts
Past and future taping

Skin 
Skin-brain connection
Peripheral nerves
Sensory system/receptors
Importance of brain
General Taping Application Rules (Indications/Contraindications) 
Negotiable/Non-Negotiables

Trunk/Lower Extremity
Effects and benefits of Kinesiology Taping on Pain 
Practical lab experience - Trunk/Lower Extremity Pain

Upper Extremity
Effects and benefits of Kinesiology Taping on Pain 
Practical lab experience - Upper Extremity Pain

Fluid Dynamics
Effects and benefits of Kinesiology Taping on Fluid Dynamics
Fluid dynamic practical, lab experience

Musculoskeletal Injuries
Real World Solutions for Common MSK injuries using Kinesiology Tape

Posture
Effects and benefits of Kinesiology Taping on Posture
Posture Evaluation from head to toe

Target Audience

• Physical Therapists
• Occupational Therapists
• Athletic Trainers
• Chiropractors
• Massage Therapists
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists
• Exercise Physiologists