Dry Needling & Electrotherapy Level 2

Service Description

Course Duration: 2 Days Skill level: Intermediate/Advanced 14 CPD hours DAY 1 COURSE OUTLINE Theory component • Review basic concepts covered in Online Learning Level 1 and question time • Safety guidelines for needling • Introduction to Electrotherapy • Treatment protocols for TMJ, cervical, head and facial needling • Treatment protocols for anterior chest, sternum and ribs Practical component • Superficial Dry Needling Techniques • Needling techniques to massater, Ptreygoids, TMJ, temporalis, procureus and frontalis • Needling techniques for the cervical spine (Sub-Occipitals, cervical erector spinae, multifidus • Needling techniques for the anterior neck (SCM, scalenes) • Needling techniques for the anterior chest (pectoralis major/minor), anterior deltoid and the delto-pectoral groove, serratus anterior, sternalis, ribs) DAY 2 COURSE OUTLINE Prerequisite: Completion of Day 1 Theory component: • Treatment protocols for common clinical presentations for the upper limb and anterior chest • Treatment protocols for common clinical presentations for the neck, cervical spine, and headaches • Treatment protocols for common clinical presentations for the Thoracic spine, lumbar spine and abdominal region • Treatment protocols for common clinical presentations for hip and gluteal region • Treatment protocols for common clinical presentations for knee, ankle and foot pain Practical component • Needling techniques for the above mentioned • Review of all areas covered in the series of case history • Participants will be able to apply techniques they have learnt on the course immediately in their clinical situations Tutor Dr. Jon Marshall B.App Sci (Comp Med), M.Osteo. M.AppSci(Acupuncture), M.Headache Disroders, M.Strength&Conditioning, Manual Medicine International