Courses
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2010
Courses at Woollands Equine Rehabilitation Centre
Woollands Farm, Oldhamstocks, Cockburnspath, East Lothian, Scotland, TD13 5XW.
New for 2010 - custom made courses for groups over 1,2 or 3 days. Post graduate updates for ACPAT Cat A Physiotherapists at WERC. Organise a course with the contents you want and catch up with friends at the same time.
Topics covered - Equine Physiotherapy assessment, soft tissue and joint mobilisations (manual and/or using WERC Pulse TMM), riders effect on the horse, therapeutic exercises and handling.
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September
Interested in a career as a Chartered Human and Veterinary Physiotherapist.
A one day interactive seminar for young people interested in having an incite into this exciting career.
Saturday 4th September.
Equine Rehabilitation Centre, Surrey.
BEVA Conference
8th to 11th September in Birmingham.
More details to follow. ACPAT members have been offered BEVA member rates for 2010.
Combined Assessments for Equine Professionals
Warwickshire College, Moreton Morrell.
September 18th and 19th
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Pilates and Horse Riders
Australian Physiotherpay & Pilates Institute (APPI)
Saturday 25th September 2010
October
Interested in a career as a Chartered Human and Veterinary Physiotherapist.
A one day interactive seminar for yong people interested in having an insite into this exciting career.
Saturday 16th October
Equine rehabilitation Centre, Surrey
WERC Pulse TMM Course
Saturday 23rd October
Course for Chartered Physiotherapists with post-graduate education in Animal Therapy.
National Grading Course.
Many ACPAT practitioners have clients who are disabled and enjoy competing with their horses. To compete in para competitions they need to be graded according to their their level of physical functioning and this is done by physio's and doctors who have been trained. There is a national shortage of trained graders and this course is to train more graders to national level.
Saturday 23rd October
The Francis Bacon Centre, Easton College, Norfolk
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Canine Sports Science Seminar
Sunday 31st October
The Kennel Club, Warwickshire.
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