Kinesiology taping course (MTC-1)

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Kinesiology Taping Course (MTC-1)

The accredited Kinesiology Taping Course (MTC-1) is an introduction to the techniques of neuromuscular taping. A number of common pathologies and conditions seen by physiotherapists, sports trainers, other healthcare professionals and medical staff are covered. The emphasis of the course is on the rehabilitation of sports injuries.

Bespoke taping course

Our dedicated instructors not only bring their expertise to scheduled courses but also offer the flexibility of organising personalised course. If you have a team of a minimum of 8 people, we can tailor a bespoke taping course to meet your specific needs and schedule. This exclusive opportunity allows you and your team to dive deep into the intricacies of kinesiology taping under the guidance of a seasoned professional, ensuring a customised learning experience that aligns seamlessly with your goals.

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Course overview

Duration 2 Days from 9am to 5pm
Course fee $399
Included Tea
Colour printed course manual
Certificate of completion
Who can attend?
  • Physiotherapists
  • Sports/massage therapists
  • Personal (fitness) trainers
  • Chiropractors
  • Osteopaths
  • Dermatologists/Clinicians
  • Students
  • Other health professionals
Requirements Medical and anatomy experience/background
Accreditation 16 CME hours

What will you learn during the taping course

You will learn the essentials of kinesiology taping over the two-day course. Day 1 covers the development and history of taping, material principles, effects, techniques, and properties. Treatment tape properties, indications, contraindications, and guidelines will be explored. Practical sessions focus on lower extremity issues like instability, trauma, overuse injuries, pain, and swelling. Techniques for the lower leg, ankle, knee, and upper leg/hip, including case studies, will be covered. Day 2 delves into upper body, lower back, thoracic spine, neck, and shoulder issues. Techniques for the shoulder, elbow, and course completion with evaluation and certification are included.

Course Outline

Agenda Day 1:

  • Introduction:
    • Development of taping
    • Basic principles about the materials
    • History of the concept
    • Basic principles and effects
    • Taping techniques
  • Coffee/tea break
  • Treatment tape properties:
    • Indications
    • Contraindications
    • Guidelines
    • Protocol for integrating tape into treatment
  • Lower extremity:
    • Instability, trauma
    • Overuse injuries
    • Pain
    • Swelling
  • Lower leg and ankle:
    • Muscle technique
    • Ligament technique
    • Correction technique
    • Case studies
  • Lunch
  • Knee:
    • Muscle technique
    • Lymph technique
    • Ligament technique
    • Case studies
  • Coffee/Tea
  • Upper leg hip:
    • Hematoma application
    • Correction technique
    • Muscle technique

Agenda Day 2:

  • Upper body, lower back and thoracic spine
  • Coffee/tea
  • Neck and shoulder
  • Lunch
  • Shoulder:
    • Ligament technique
    • Muscle technique
    • Correction technique
    • Stabilisation shoulder
  • Elbow:
    • Muscle technique
    • Fascia correction technique
  • Course completion, evaluation and certificate

“I experienced the course as very educational and applicable. The teacher was very enthusiastic and knew how to convey this to the therapists attending the course. I see it as a nice addition to my physiotherapy treatment.”

Vera – Physiotherapist at Pro-F Physiotherapy Clinic
About MTC courses
Instructors with over 20+ years of experience
Authority in educational taping courses
Trained over 15.000 people worldwide

Our Australian instructors

ChristelChristel Lemmens
Christel Lemmen runs her own practice in Australia specialising in Physical Education and Exercise Science. With a global presence, she frequently conducts online workshops, splitting her time between Australia, the Netherlands, and the UK. Renowned for her expertise, Christel is a sought-after guest speaker at events and wellness resorts, drawing on her deep understanding of personalised functional health approaches to enrich her teachings.
TrentTrent Dolman
Trent, a registered acupuncturist and exercise therapist based in Brisbane, specialises in working with professional young athletes, cross-fit athletes, and orthopaedic conditions. His unique approach blends traditional techniques with modern, evidence-based methods, allowing Trent to deliver comprehensive and holistic patient care.
benjaminBenjamin Humphries
Ben is a leading physiotherapist who seamlessly blends traditional practices with manual therapy and rehabilitation. As an industry influencer and educator, he is reshaping approaches in physiotherapy. With additional training in Myotherapy, Remedial Massage, Chinese Medicine, Chiropractic, and Exercise Science, Ben’s expertise extends across various fields.
TonyTony van der Niet
Since 2015, Tony has been dedicated to improving the lives of patients dealing with toxicity, be it from sickness, disease, lifestyle, or genetic factors. His protocol includes lymphatic massage, compression garments, kinesiology taping, and innovative techniques like flossing, cupping, and IASTM therapy. As a Remedial Massage Therapist specialising in lymphatic massage, he also serves as the Sales Director at THYSOL Australia.

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