Location

SFH - Edmonton (Hungarian Hall)

12847, 68 Street

Edmonton, Alberta

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Board Approved

  • Alberta: CMMOTA (32), NHPC (25), CRMTA (32)

  • Saskatchewan: MTAS (25)

  • Manitoba: MTAM (25)

  • Quebec: ANPQ, ANQ, RMQ (32 heures)

  • Atlantic: MTWPAM (32), CMTNB (16 A Category)

  • CMTO: complies to Strive Program

  • NCBTMB (25)

Who Should Take this Course?

  • Massage Therapist

  • Manual Osteopath

  • Athletic Therapist

  • Acupuncturist

  • Kinesiologist

  • Pre-requisites: Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology university or college level courses.

Become Certified in Orthopedic Massage

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Pre-course
Free access to Effective Tissue Manipulation online course
02
Day 1
Chest and Anterior Shoulder | Perfect for poor posture-related conditions
03
Day 2
Anterior and Posterior Neck | Perfect for tension headache & MVA
04
Day 3
Lower Body
05
Day 4
Lumbar-SI and Forearm- Wrist and Hand

Benefits of Being Trained in Orthopedic Massage

  • Become Certified in Orthopedic Massage

    There is an urgent need for knowledgeable and skilled healthcare practitioners capable of safely working with muscle pain and tension

  • Deep Tissue Massage

    Master the art of reaching deep muscle layers and alleviating tension without resorting to excessive force.

  • Best Tissue Response

    Develop the ability to effectively sense the muscles, interpret their reactions to your touch, and apply the correct pressure.

SFH Orthopedic Massage

4 day | Certification Program | Video Supported

Become Certified as an SFH Orthopedic Massage Therapist! The Only Canadian Orthopedic Massage Course Available!

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Course Objectives
  • Learn deep tissue massage without exertion
  • Learn to strip individual muscles with adaptive pressure and precision
  • Soften adhesions and improve muscle function with soft tissue manipulation
  • Lengthen muscles and tendons
  • Restore functionality
  • Great hands-on fundamental course to strip muscles of tension
  • Fundamental Deep Tissue Techniques to address muscle tension, muscle alignment, and asymmetry
Regions Covered
  • Day 1 | Shoulder Focus
  • Chest/Thoracic/Anterior shoulder and Rotator Cuff
  • Day 2 | Neck Focus
  • Anterior and Posterior Neck
  • Day 3 | Low back - Foot Focus
  • Lumbar and SI
  • Leg and Foot
  • Day 4 | Hip and Upper Limb Focus
  • Hip and Thigh
  • Forearms, Wrist, and Hand

Instructor(s)

CEO, Co founder and Director of course development Linda Hoppe, BKin, TRP, MT

"Linda, the co-founder of Seminars for Health, is the creator of SFH Orthopedic Massage, SFH Kinetic Massage (both in-person and online courses), SFH Assisted Stretching Online, and the Target Muscle Release Certification programs. Linda has published and created Dynamic Muscle Base, Kinetic Method principles, and the SFH Orthopedic Massage Handbook. Her passion for elevating the massage therapy profession is evident through her creation and offering of high-quality continuing education courses. Linda was proudly inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2020 at the World Massage Conference."

Pricing Options

  • $949.00

    Early Admission CAD$949 $1049

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  • Payment Plan

    2 x CAD484.50

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What You Need to Bring to the Course?

Bring 1 large and 2 small towels
Bring your massage table and pillow/bolster
One set of sheets
Oil or lotion

Become Certified

After completing the course, expect an email from Seminars for Health within 5 business days with a link for the optional online exam. While the exam is optional, some insurers may require it for coverage, so check with your provider. If you opt out, you'll still receive proof of attendance.
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