What Our MES certification Covers and if Your sick or injured what we can do for you!! The Medical Exercise Specialist (MES) is internationally recognized by the medical and fitness communities as the standard certification for fitness professionals working with special population and post-rehab clients. The Medical Exercise Specialist offers advanced training for massage therapists, exercise physiologists, nurses and personal trainers who work closely with clients with neurologic, cardiovascular, metabolic and musculo-skeletal disorders. This course is the next step above the Essentials of Post Rehab Fitness course. The MES
covers more conditions in greater depth and detail. I am not offering or
teaching this course. I completed it and obtained my certification
I have Completed this workshop and become certified as a Medical Exercise Specialist (MES) "Your courses have allowed me to develop a thriving and profitable post rehab practice in Calgary, AB. The MES course gave me the background to achieve my success." Allan Fine, MES Calgary. AB
| Upper Extremity Anatomy/Protocols |
Review anatomy/biomechanics of the upper extremity and post rehab guidelines for:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Golfer's Elbow
- Tennis Elbow
- Shoulder Impingement
- AC Joint Separation
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Lower Extremity Anatomy/Protocols
Lower Extremity Protocols |
Review anatomy/biomechanics of the lower extremity and post rehab guidelines for:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Patellar Tendon Rupture
- Patello-Femoral Syndrome
- Ankle Fracture/Sprain
- Achilles Tendon Rupture
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Spinal Stabilization
PNF Techniques & Applications
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Review anatomy/biomechanics of the cervical and lumbar spine and post rehab guidelines for:
- Cervical Disc Herniation
- Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Spondylolethesis
- Lateral Stenosis
- Central Stenosis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
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Musculoskeletal Screening
- FITSCREEN
Assessing Muscular Imbalances
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- Learn the 12 point Musculoskeletal Screening
- Comprehensive Fitscreen Assessment with detailed assessment guidelines for a wide range of clients
- Learn to assess postural and muscular imbalances
- Learn guidelines to develop conditioning programs for each postural fault
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Hypertension Guidelines
Hypertension/Diabetes Guidelines
Diabetes/Congestive Heart Failure/Asthma
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Review fitness programming and physiology guidelines for:
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Pulmonary Edema
- Asthma
- Emphysema
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Developing a Post Rehab Program
Post Rehab Exercise Techniques
Special Populations |
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