ProActive Training: Sports Taping and Strapping
Southwark CampusMode: Part-time
Overview
This one day workshop covers all of the key techniques associated with sports taping. These are essential skills for any therapist looking to play an active role in the management of sports injuries. The skills gained will help with employment opportunities in private practice.
There are also techniques taught that will help to re-educate poor posture and the problems that are associated with it.
All attendees will receive a certificate of attendance and a technique DVD, which is an invaluable learning tool to refer back to once the course is complete.
Over the course of the day, we will cover the following:
- Plantar fascia
- Lateral ankle
- Achilles tendon
- Calf muscle
- MCL
- Patella tendon
- Patella instability
- Patella maltracking
- Lumbar spine unloading
- Lumbar spine fixation
- Shoulder retraction
- Shoulder unloading
- Elbow hyperextension
- ‘Tennis elbow’
- Wrist
- Thumb
- Fingers.
Accreditations
Employability
Employability Service
We are University of the Year for Graduate Employment for the second year in a row - The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2018, 2019.
At LSBU, we want to set you up for a successful career. During your studies – and for two years after you graduate – you’ll have access to our Employability Service, which includes:
- An online board where you can see a wide range of placements: part-time, full-time or voluntary. You can also drop in to see our Job Shop advisers, who are always available to help you take the next step in your search.
- Our Careers Gym offering group workshops on CVs, interview techniques and finding work experience, as well as regular presentations from employers across a range of sectors.
Our Student Enterprise team can also help you start your own business and develop valuable entrepreneurial skills.
Teaching and learning
Entry requirements
The minimum age for this course is 16 years old.
How to apply
Please apply directly through the ProActive Training.
Course | Day | Date | Time |
Sports Taping and Strapping | Saturday | 13 October 2018 | 10:30-17:30 |
Prepare to start
Please read our How to apply page.
Fees and funding
The course price is £80.