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Certified Specialist Programme in Functional Movement Screening for the Elderly

Targeted towards fitness professionals and healthcare practitioners, this program focuses on functional movement screening for the elderly. Participants will learn essential skills to assess and improve movement quality, reduce injury risk, and enhance overall functional capacity in older adults. The curriculum covers senior fitness assessment techniques, exercise prescription for elderly populations, and specialized training methods tailored to the unique needs of older individuals. Join this program to enhance your expertise in senior fitness and make a positive impact on the lives of older adults.

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Certified Specialist Programme in Functional Movement Screening for the Elderly offers a comprehensive training program designed to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct functional movement screenings for the elderly population. This hands-on course focuses on practical skills such as assessing mobility, stability, and flexibility in older adults. With a self-paced learning approach, participants can study at their own convenience while receiving support from experienced instructors. By completing this programme, individuals will gain expertise in elderly fitness assessment and enhance their career opportunities in the field of geriatric physical therapy.
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Course structure

• Functional Movement Screening for Elderly Population • Common Movement Dysfunctions in Older Adults • Special Considerations for Assessing Mobility in the Elderly • Exercise Prescription for Functional Movement Improvement in Seniors • Safety Protocols for Functional Movement Screening in Older Adults

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Are you looking to enhance your expertise in functional movement screening for the elderly? The Certified Specialist Programme offers comprehensive training to help you become proficient in assessing and improving the movement patterns of older adults. By mastering techniques and strategies tailored to this demographic, you will be better equipped to design effective exercise programs and promote better mobility and quality of life.


The programme covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy and physiology of aging, common movement dysfunctions in the elderly, and evidence-based interventions to address these issues. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, you will learn how to conduct thorough assessments, interpret results, and develop personalized treatment plans that meet the unique needs of older individuals.


Designed for fitness professionals, physical therapists, and healthcare providers, this programme offers a valuable opportunity to expand your skill set and stay ahead of current trends in the field of functional movement screening. With the aging population growing rapidly, there is a growing demand for professionals who can effectively address the movement challenges faced by older adults and help them maintain their independence and well-being.

Certified Specialist Programme Functional Movement Screening for the Elderly
Enhances professional skills Improves quality of care for elderly
Increases employability Reduces risk of falls and injuries

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