Course Content

Introduction: 2Hrs
Clinical Taping – Basic Principles, Benefits of using tape, General Biomechanical Principles, Indications and Contra-indications of Taping, Equipment/material used, Types of underwrap, adhesive spray, powder and uses.Types of tape and uses,Types of gauze, felt, friction pads and uses, Types of removal agents, tape cutting scissors.

Basic Taping Skills: 4Hrs
Preparation of Area, Principles of Applying Tape, Cutting/Ripping Tape, General Techniques for applying tape and demonstration of Anchors, Stirrups, Locks, Figure 8 and Basketweave. Closing O, Box Taping to offload muscle, Checking circulation and sensation Safe Taping Removal Techniques.

Lower Extremity Taping: 12Hrs
Taping Techniques for the Ankle, Arch Support,Acute Inversion Ankle Sprain, Acute Eversion Ankle Sprain, Taping Techniques for the Lower Leg, Gastocnemius tear and contusion,Shin Splints, Peroneus longus tendonitis,Tibialis posterior tendonitis, Anterior Compartment Syndrome,Taping Techniques for the Knee,Preventative Taping for Knee Dislocation,Medial Collateral Ligament Sprain, Lateral Collateral Ligament Strain, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Strain, Patellofemoral Pain, Patella Tendonitis, Taping Techniques for the Thigh.

Vertebral Column Taping: 4Hrs
Preventative Taping for Trunk, Overactive Erector Spinae, Rib bruising, Levator Scapulae, Trapezius and Sternocleidomastoid taping.

Upper Extremity Taping:10hrs
Preventative Taping for Shoulder Instability, Gleno-humeral Dislocation, Deltoid Strain, Acromioclavicular joint support, Taping Techniques for the Upper Arm, Bicep tendonitis,Upper Neural Tissue Irritation, Preventative Taping Elbow Hyperextension, Elbow Instability,Lateral Epicondylitis, Medial Epicondylitis.

Resource Person:

Prof. Umasankar Mohanty, B.P.T (Hons), M.P.T (Manual Therapy), S.R.P (U.K), M.I.A.P, F.A.G.E [Trained under faculties of Loma Linda University(USA), Orthopedic Medicine International (Belgium), University of Queensland (Australia), Mc Kenzie Institute (USA), Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (U.K)]
Member, International Society of Educators in Physiotherapy (Under WCPT).

Programmes conducted successfully by resource person at Delhi, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Bhopal, Coimbatore, Surat, Erode, Warangal, Phagwara, Baroda, Bangalore, Chennai, Mangalore, London and Manila.

Dates: June 1st - June 12th ,2010.

Contact Hours: 32 Hrs

Timings: 5.30p.m.-7.30p.m. on working days
               9.30a.m.-5.30p.m. on Sundays and Holidays

Seats: 25 ( Max.) (First come first serve basis)

Eligibility: Physiotherapists/ Physiotherapy Students ( 3rd year onwards). Must submit supporting documents.

Venue:

C.M.E Centre, Manual Therapy Foundation of India (R)
2nd Floor, Regal Arch,
Bandoorwell,
Mangalore

Fees: Rs.5,000/- per participant till February 28th , 2010
          Rs.5,500/- till March 15th , 2010
          Spot registration Rs.6,000/-( If seats are available)
Above fee is applicable for participants of SAARC Countries( India, Sri Lanka , Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nepal) 300USD for International Registrants.

(The fee includes study materials, Certificate, Transcript, and one Video CD containing important techniques).

Participants from Mangalore are advised to come  to venue between 5.00p.m.-8.00p.m. on working days and get details about registration.

Staying facility is also available for the workshop participants. To avail the facility send an e-mail or call up for the tariff/charges.  

Registration:
The Registration Form can be downloaded from the website www.mtfi.net (home page).

Payments:
You may follow any one method for payments for registration to the course.

1.The payments to be made in form of DD in favor of "Manual Therapy Foundation Of India" payable at "Mangalore". No cheques accepted. 
                                                                                                                                
2. You may transfer from any bank in India with CBS facility using NEFT/ RTGS to our account . You have to take the following details for transfer.

Bank Name: Bank of Maharashtra, Bharat Building, P.M.Rao Road,Mangalore-1,Karnataka, India.
Account Name: Manual Therapy Foundation of India.
Account Number: 20065016289
IFSC Code: MAHB0000381
The International registrants can transfer by using the Swift Code of Bank of Maharashtra "MAHBINBB" in addition to the details provided above.

Once you transfer your payments you may send an e-mail to info@mtfi.net with details of transaction along with the registration form downloadable from www.mtfi.net.
 For sending DD prepare the DD favoring  “ Manual Therapy Foundation of India” payable at “Mangalore”  and send to  “Manual Therapy Foundation of India”, Flat No:806, Vajreshwari Apartments, Vitobha Temple Road, Near Car Street,  Mangalore-575001, Karnataka. The payment must be accompanied with  registration form downloadable from www.mtfi.net.

For further queries contact MTFI office, Mangalore (Ph: 9448104132, 9448696414, 9901659074, 0824-2496249) .  
More details:  Email: info@mtfi.net            Web: www.mtfi.net               Phone: +91 824 249 6249

Please Note:
1.Limited Seats. Register early to secure your seat.
2.The dates mentioned for fees are as per the reach in mtfi office.
3.All disputes are subjected to Mangalore jurisdiction only.