At Wolds Equine Rehabilitation & Training in Horncastle, we understand the importance of ongoing professional development in this field. Whether you're a certified equine bodywork practitioner or looking to enter the profession, staying up-to-date with CPD hours is crucial. Different professional organisations have varying CPD requirements. For instance, the International Association of Animal Massage & Bodywork (IAAMB) recommends up to 20 hours per year to maintain excellent standards, while the International Association of Animal Therapists (IAAT) mandates a minimum of 75 hours over a rolling three-year period, averaging 25 hours per year. As an IAAMB/ACWT-approved education provider, we offer comprehensive equine therapy courses to help you meet these requirements and excel in your practice. Enrol now to enhance your skills and maintain your registered practitioner qualification.
Ready to take the next step in your equine physiotherapy career? Get in touch with us today to learn more about our training services and equine massage distance learning options. Ensure you're equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this rewarding profession.
OUR CPD COURSES
LOW-LEVEL LASER THERAPY (LLLT)
Online Study With Assessments
10 Accredited Hours
Cost: £59.50
Our CPD course is here to guide you on a transformative journey exploring the multifaceted applications of Red and Infrared Light Therapy, also known as Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT).
ENHANCE YOUR SKILLSET
Designed for students and graduates of Accredited Equine Bodywork Courses, this course is your gateway to integrating Light Therapy into your treatments. Discover the safe and effective uses of Light Therapy through an evidence-based workshop that will deepen your understanding and broaden your capabilities.
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
Engage in section assessments throughout the course, allowing you to actively apply your newfound knowledge. Finally, put your expertise to the test with a comprehensive multiple-choice paper, solidifying your understanding of Light Therapy.
ACCREDITED HOURS
Upon successful completion, you’ll receive ten accredited hours, showcasing your dedication to continuous learning and excellence in equine bodywork. Plus, you’ll be awarded full certification, adding a valuable asset to your professional profile.
STRETCHING & MOBILISATION
Online Study With Assessments
5 Accredited Hours
Cost: £45.00
Our specially crafted CPD course is tailored for equine massage practitioners seeking a refresher on the core principles of equine stretching and mobilisation.
ENHANCE YOUR SKILLSET
Join our bite-sized CPD course as we dive into the fundamental principles of equine stretching and mobilisation. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a fresh graduate, this course provides a comprehensive review of simple yet effective passive and active stretches used in equine bodywork sessions.
ASSESSMENTS FOR PROGRESS
Engage in interactive section assessments throughout modules one to three, followed by a final multiple-choice paper in module four. These assessments allow you to apply your knowledge, test your understanding, and receive valuable feedback on your journey to mastery.
ACCREDITED HOURS
Upon successful completion, you’ll receive five accredited hours, showcasing your dedication to continuous learning and excellence in equine bodywork. Plus, you’ll be awarded full certification, adding a valuable asset to your professional profile.
EXPAND YOUR EQUINE THERAPY PRACTICE: MASTERING THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND FOR ENHANCED EQUINE REHABILITATION
£450 In Full
Or 3 Months At £165 Per Month
Are you ready to upgrade your equine therapy practice to new heights? Introducing our new vocational course on "Therapeutic Ultrasound in Equine Therapy" – tailored for experienced equine massage therapists dedicated to improving the welfare of horses and optimising rehabilitation outcomes.
WHY THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND?
In this comprehensive course, you'll delve deep into the principles and mechanisms of ultrasound in therapeutic applications. Gain invaluable insights into the thermal and non-thermal effects of ultrasound and how they play a pivotal role in tissue repair and the modulation of biological responses. Understand how therapeutic ultrasound offers unparalleled precision, safety, and versatility in equine therapy, revolutionising the way you approach treatment.
ART OF APPLICATION
Equipped with a deep understanding of contraindications, you'll confidently steer treatment, prioritising the well-being of your equine clients. Through a multifactorial approach grounded in evidence-based research, you will distinguish between short-wave and long-wave ultrasound techniques and learn to apply them judiciously based on tissue depth and specific therapeutic goals. This empowers you to tailor treatments with precision, optimising therapeutic outcomes and elevating the effectiveness of your practice.
THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS
Discover how to unlock the complete potential of therapeutic ultrasound to effectively address a wide range of conditions commonly encountered in equine therapy, spanning from musculoskeletal injuries to pain management. Experience firsthand the remarkable healing capabilities it offers, witnessing its transformative effects on your equine clients.
WHY ENROL?
By enrolling in our "Therapeutic Ultrasound in Equine Therapy" course, you're not only advancing your professional growth – you're prioritising the well-being and happiness of your equine clients. Distinguish yourself in the field by providing innovative treatments that yield tangible results, strengthening your standing as a reputable equine therapy specialist.
MYOFASCIAL RELEASE IN EQUINE THERAPY: CONTINUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
£149 In Full
Are you a graduate seeking to elevate your equine treatments with the remarkable benefits of Myofascial Release Therapy? Look no further! Our accredited CPD course is tailor-made for you.
EXPAND YOUR SKILLSET: IDEAL FOR GRADUATES
Designed specifically for graduates eager to integrate Myofascial Release Therapy into their practice, this course provides comprehensive instruction on this impactful modality. By completing the course, you can also add Myofascial Release Therapy to your insurance coverage, enhancing your professional offerings.
COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE LEARNING: TEXT, IMAGES, AND TUTORIAL VIDEOS
Embark on an immersive online journey featuring descriptive text, illustrative images, and an abundance of tutorial videos. Learn the art of palpation and master effective Myofascial Release techniques, equipping you to deliver exceptional care to your equine clients.
ASSESSMENTS AND CERTIFICATION: VALIDATE YOUR EXPERTISE
Measure your progress through two-section assessments and a final open-book
examination paper. Upon successful completion, receive full certification as a
testament to your commitment to excellence.