electrotherapy Extension Course:
Shockwave, Class 4 Laser, PEMF & Tecar
cpd certificate Focusing on Shockwave, Laser & Tecar Therapy
This one day accredited CPD short course focuses on clinical application of Shockwave, Class 4 MLS Laser and Human Tecar.
It’s useful to have some understanding of Electrotherapy modalities prior to enrolling onto this day course, however this isn’t essential and this course is designed for those who would like a deeper understanding of the uses of Shockwave, Class 4 Laser, Tecar therapy and PEMF therapy and are aiming to use one or more of these modalities within a clinical setting, for injury treatment.
Open to Sports Massage Therapists at Level 4 or above, Sports Therapists, Osteopaths, Chiropractors, Physiotherapists and Rehabilitator as continued professional development.
This course covers theory and practical elements and is limited to 6 – 8 people per course.
Accredited by the FHT and the STO and provides 8 CPD points / hours.
COURSE DATES 2025
Saturday 1st March 2025
from 09:30 – 16:30
Thursday 17th July 2025
from 09:30 – 16:30
VENUE
Core Elements Training Centre,
First Floor, 8 Bath Road, Old Town,
Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 4BA
Easy access from M4 junction 15 and 16 and 15 – 20 minute walk from mainline train station and bus station. Long stay parking nearby.
course details: £170
Book Now and secure your place as this course is limited to 6 – 8 people.
Theory and practical based CPD course, taught face to face in a small group environment.
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COURSE DATES 2025
Saturday 1st March 2025
from 09:30 – 16:30
Thursday 17th July 2025
from 09:30 – 16:30
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1st March & 17th July 2025
About the course
Course Design
Delivered by Dawn Morse BSc, PGCE, MSc
founding Director of Core Elements Training and Georgina King BSc (Hons), SST.
This course is taught using a hands-on approach, therefore after reviewing theory, you will be using and programming the electrotherapy machines, whilst receiving ongoing input from the tutor.
As this is a small group and practical based CPD course, you need to be prepared to receive treatment during the course.
Accredited by the Federation of Holistic Therapists and the Sports Therapy Organisation. Insurable with the FHT, STO, Balens and BGI.
Overview of Course
- Introduction to Electrotherapy within injury treatment
- Recap Pain management
- Contraindications and health and safety considerations
- Theory and application of Laser Therapy
- Theory and application of Shockwave Therapy
- Theory and application of Tecar Therapy
- Theory and application of Pulsed Magnetic Field Therapy (PEMF)
- Practical application within a clinical setting, using MLS Class 4 Laser, Radial Shockwave, Human Tecar & PEMF Therapy.
- Time for self practise will be provided along with a small group environment (6 – 8 people) and Q&A.
Entry Requirements & background
Course applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old and must hold a minimum of a Level 4 qualification in Sports Massage Therapy. Applicants should have also been practising Sports Massage Therapy for a period of time prior to enrolling on this course.
This course will expand on injury treatment knowledge, and will develop the use of Electrotherapy modalities including application of Ultrasound therapy, TENS, NME’s and Combination therapy.
On completion of the course you will be able to demonstrate effective use and application of Electrotherapy modalities in the management of injuries in a safe and effective manner and will have a clear understanding of contraindications for treatment.
Cancellation policy
Your payment for this CPD course is non-refundable. It is not possible to have your place refunded in whole or part once your booking has been confirmed, or to transfer to a later date once you have already paid.
Therefore we STRONGLY recommend that you take out insurance to cover your costs in the event that you have to cancel or curtail your training. By registering and paying for this course, you are agreeing to this cancellation policy.
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