Postgraduate certificate Pilates in Upper Limb Disorders

Pilates is an exercise modality currently recognized worldwide, practiced by athletes and people of all ages for muscle recovery or to maintain their physical health. Among its benefits are rehabilitation and injury prevention. This is why professionals have resorted to the integration of this discipline, leading them to innovate in therapeutic methods. For this reason, TECH has created this 100% online qualification that delves into the various exercises of this physical activity used to treat the main alterations in the Wrist, Elbow, or Shoulder. All this is through quality multimedia content developed by an excellent teaching team with extensive experience in this field of study.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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The world's largest faculty of physiotherapy”

Introduction to the Program

TECH has created this 100% online qualification through high-quality content developed by a teaching team with extensive experience in the field of Physiotherapy”

The practice of sports at an intensive level leads to the possibility of injury. All this has awakened the interest of the physiotherapeutic field in finding the best physical rehabilitation techniques, specifically for the upper limbs. Specialists in this area have been researching for many years on current stability and strengthening exercises that help the patient recover. But today, there are more innovative tools that will contribute to and complement these therapeutic sessions, which the specialist must master.

It is clear that Pilates is a discipline that has transcended by its boom in recent decades, generating all kinds of advances. The purpose of this activity has not changed, but its exercises, although they maintain some bases, have been perfected thanks to the studies taught from the therapeutic area. However, staying at the forefront of knowledge in this field is complex due to the variety of changes that are occurring. That is why TECH has created this Postgraduate certificate designed for professionals to update their knowledge in this field of study.

The program consists of several academic topics in which the specialist will delve into the pathologies of the shoulder and its management, in addition to expanding their knowledge on the pathology of the elbow and its approach. On the other hand, it comprehensively collects the best functional exercises and the basic anatomical memory of the upper limb. A course that uses innovative tools in education, supported by a specialized faculty.

TECH offers you the best quality online education, giving you the possibility to take your virtual classes at any time of the day with the benefit of flexible scheduling. All you need is an electronic device with an Internet connection, avoiding unnecessary travel to a study center in person. In addition to applying the Relearning method for greater dynamism, allowing you to successfully develop the program.

TECH offers multimedia content to support you in reaching your Pilates update goals, providing dynamism and comfort with the online methodology"

This Postgraduate certificate in Pilates in Upper Limb Disorders contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

The development of practical cases presented by experts in Physiotherapy and specialists in Pilates
The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

The professional will delve into the pathologies of the shoulder and expand their knowledge in areas of strengthening and joint mobility”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

This program gathers the best functional exercises in Pilates using innovative tools in education”

TECH applies the Relearning method, allowing to consolidate of the concepts in a simple way, achieving the successful development of the Postgraduate certificate"

Syllabus

This Postgraduate certificate contains the most current material on the execution of different exercises in the area of the Upper Limb and its types of pathology, carrying out a study plan guided to Pilates in Upper Limb Alterations. All this is through exclusive and updated content that guarantees the specialist the success of the program, supported by multiple audiovisual tools that offer dynamism through didactic resources and the innovative Relearning methodology.

A curriculum developed by experts, providing you with the best support with the multiple audiovisual tools that only TECH offers"

Module 1. Pilates in Upper Limb disorders

1.1. Basic anatomical recall

1.1.1. Osteology of the Upper Limb
1.1.2. Myology of the Upper Limb
1.1.3. Biomechanics of the Upper Limb
1.1.4. Good Practices

1.2. Stabilization exercises

1.2.1. Introduction to stabilization exercise
1.2.2. MATT stabilization exercises
1.2.3. Machine stabilization exercises
1.2.4. Best stabilization exercises

1.3. Joint mobilization exercises

1.3.1. Introduction to joint mobility exercises
1.3.2. Joint mobility exercises MATT
1.3.3. Joint mobility exercises on machine
1.3.4. Best joint mobility exercises

1.4. Strengthening exercises

1.4.1. Introduction to strengthen exercises
1.4.2. MATT strengthen exercises
1.4.3. Machine strengthen exercises
1.4.4. Best strengthen exercises

1.5. Functional exercises

1.5.1. Introduction to functional exercises
1.5.2. MATT functional exercises
1.5.3. Machine stabilization exercises
1.5.4. Best functional exercises

1.6. Shoulder Pathology Specific protocols

1.6.1. Painful Shoulder
1.6.2. Frozen shoulder
1.6.3. Shoulder hypomobility
1.6.4. Shoulder exercises

1.7. Elbow pathology Specific protocols

1.7.1. Articular Pathology
1.7.2. Muscle--tendon Pathology
1.7.3. Post-traumatic or post-surgical elbow
1.7.4. Elbow Exercises

1.8. Wrist Pathology

1.8.1. Main syndromes
1.8.2. Wrist pathology types
1.8.3. Wrist Exercises
1.8.4. Conclusions

1.9. Pathology of the Hand

1.9.1. Main syndromes
1.9.2. Hand pathology types
1.9.3. Hand Exercises
1.9.4. Conclusions

1.10. Nerve entrapments in the upper limb

1.10.1. Brachial Plexus
1.10.2. Peripheral Nerves
1.10.3. Types of pathologies
1.10.4. Exercises for nerve entrapments in the Upper Limb

This Postgraduate certificate contains the most recent material on the execution of different exercises in the area of the Upper Limb and its types of pathology"

Postgraduate Certificate in Pilates in Upper Limb Alterations

In the field of physical therapy, every movement counts when it comes to helping patients regain their functionality and well-being. If you are a professional committed to upper extremity rehabilitation, TECH Global University invites you to explore the revolutionary Postgraduate Certificate in Pilates in Upper Limb Alterations, an exceptional opportunity to elevate your therapeutic skills. Access the content of this program through online classes, designed with your flexibility and time optimization in mind. At TECH Global University, we understand the demands of your day and have created this course so that you can learn from anywhere and at your own pace, ensuring that you get the most out of each session. The Pilates Method has gained recognition for its focus on body alignment, posture improvement and deep muscle strengthening. In our course, you will learn how to adapt traditional Pilates exercises to address conditions and challenges affecting the upper extremities, such as injuries, muscle weakness and functional limitations.

Restore Physical Wellness with Therapeutic Precision

Our team of physical therapy and Pilates experts will guide you through an approach focused on therapeutic precision. You'll learn the proper techniques to improve mobility, increase strength and promote efficient recovery in patients with upper limb impairments. In addition, you will learn how to customize exercises according to the individual needs of each patient. Upon completion of the Postgraduate Certificate, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to make a noticeable difference in the lives of your patients. You will be able to apply the principles of Pilates effectively and safely, contributing to the restoration of functionality and wellness in the upper extremities. Join us on this journey towards a more effective and holistic physical therapy practice! Enroll at TECH Global University and discover how the Pilates Method can transform your therapeutic approach and elevate your impact on patient rehabilitation.