April 29 & May 13 – Athletic Taping for Coaches
The goal of this workshop is to give coaches a solid understanding of the principles and techniques of athletic taping. This course will be done in 2 – three-hour sessions, spaced a few weeks apart. Participants will be given demonstrations of techniques and have plenty of practical time to practice applying the different tape applications. As well each participant will receive a handout with the different tape jobs described.
The first session includes:
- Intro to taping and bracing
- Tape and related product overview
- When tape is appropriate
- Ankle
- Foot
- Hip Spica
The second session will concentrate on the lower limb including:
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Wrist, thumb and hand
The courses will be hosted at Charlottetown Physiotherapy
Session 1 – Tuesday April 29 from 6:30 – 9:30 pm (lower body)
Session 2 – Tuesday May 13 from 6:30 – 9:30 pm (upper body)
A maximum of 14 participants will be allowed to provide for appropriate personal instruction.
Cost is only $50 per coach thanks to funding support from the Government of Prince Edward Island.
click to register https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/13160
Those who attend Session 1 will have first opportunity to attend Session 2.
For more information please contact lboudreau@sportpei.pe.ca