Structure of the courses C

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Intermediate Course C: 4  days course (24 hours)

- Advanced assessment – the integrated stabilizing system, respiratory stereotype

- Introduction to Cortical functioning – body scheme, quality of relaxation, isolated segmental movements

- Reflex locomotion: Review of RT1, RT2, 1st position

  introduction to RT 3 and RT 4, prone creep hanging position and finished flexion

- Kinesiology of muscle chains involved in reflex locomotion and early development

  1. -Self-treatment – advanced techniques

  2. -Integration of corrective exercises based upon the DNS functional tests taught and initial RL positions.

  3. -Provide more complex clinical management explanation for clinicians to better integrate more advanced

  DNS protocols into regular practice.

  1. -Establish individual goals (DNS understanding & skills) for students to be optimally prepared for the nex

  level of training (Course “D”)




A Certificate of ATTENDANCE will be awarded by local instructor


OPTIONAL EXAMINATION

Participants who would like to participate in the educational track towards becoming a certified practitioner can take this exam for an additional fee of 100 Euros.


The test will consist of an analysis of adult patients.  A CD of video will be given to participant for analysis.  Participants are required to return the test to the local instructor within a month after the course. Upon successful completion and passing of the test, a  Certificate of ACHIEVEMENT from Prague School of Rehabilitation will be awarded.


May only re-take the test 3 times.

The clinician would be required to repeat one or more courses, to be determined by the DNS committee and based upon weaknesses noted leading to failed testing, before re-qualifying for certification testing.

Main Instructor: Pavel Kolar OR authorized Prague School PT

Assistant : Prague school physiotherapists

                  Local certified DNS instructor