The Principles of Hydrotherapy Course was created for participants to gain an understanding of the general principles of hydrotherapy and effective uses of an underwater treadmill in companion animal rehabilitation.
$499.00
Description
Principles of Hydrotherapy (Online):
This course will provide an overview of hydrotherapy, an understanding of the properties of water, and hydrotherapy in practice. Relevant anatomy, physiology and common conditions will also be covered in detail. In addition to the use of hydrotherapy and the underwater treadmill specifically – related equipment (pools) and their required maintenance, water management and general cleaning will also be discussed.
This course will cover canine psychology and handling techniques for patients specific to hydrotherapy and the underwater treadmill. Through demonstrations, case-based learning, and guided practice, participants will be able to provide effective treatment plans and confidently integrate/boost their skillset of hydrotherapy into clinical practice.
- LEARN FROM LEADING INSTRUCTORS IN HYDROTHERAPY
- DIRECT ACCESS TO OUR COURSE FACULTY
- DELIVERED IN AN ONLINE FORMAT SO YOU CAN START TODAY!
Course Topics / Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate an understanding of hydrotherapy and the various types of hydrotherapy options (underwater treadmill, pools)
- Describe the benefits and physical properties of water and understand the practical use of aquatic therapy in rehabilitation
- Understand anatomy, physiology and common conditions relative to hydrotherapy
- Application of best practices in handling techniques for hydrotherapy
- Utilize bodywork and relaxation techniques best suited for hydrotherapy
- Understanding of canine psychology for hydrotherapy patients
- Learn best practices in maintenance, cleaning and water management
- Integrate hydrotherapy techniques in a companion animal rehabilitation setting
Course Outline:
- Hydrotherapy overview/introduction to hydrotherapy
- Properties of water
- Pools, Underwater Treadmill’s, equipment, and water management
- Anatomy, physiology, and common conditions
- Canine psychology
- Handling techniques
- Bodywork and relaxation techniques
- Hydrotherapy in practice
Meet the instructors:
Kirsty Oliver, VN, DipAVN (Surgicl), CVT, CCAT, CCRP, CVPP, VTS (Physical Rehabilitation)
Anthony Schena, PTA, CCAT, CCHT
Total Run Time:
10 hours
RACE Approval:Â
“This program is pending approval for 10 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval”.
Program Sponsors:
Course Details
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| Instructor(s) | Kirsten Oliver, VN, DipAVN (Surgical), CVT, CCAT, CCRP, CVPP, VTS (Physical Rehabilitation), Anthony Schena PTA CCAT |
Certifications
RACE Program Approval
Number of Hours of CE:Â 10.00
- Veterinarians: Â 10 hour
- Veterinary Technicians: Â 10 hour
Additional Info
- Certificates of Attendance can be printed once testing is completed with a passing grade. You can then print your certificate from home.
- Northeast Seminars is recognized by the RACE to offer continuing education for Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians.
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