Dance Medicine and Injury Course
Gain mastery in dance medicine for assessing, treating, and preventing Achilles injuries among dancers. Explore evidence-based rehabilitation progressions, load management strategies, objective return-to-performance criteria, and tailored prevention approaches for physiotherapy in professional dance settings. This course equips you with specialist tools to support dancers from injury recovery to peak performance.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Acquire practical, evidence-based techniques to evaluate, treat, and manage Achilles tendinopathy in dancers. Discover dancer-specific risk factors, load assessment methods, objective evaluations, and structured phase-based rehabilitation programmes. Develop assured return-to-performance benchmarks, create prevention plans for dance companies, and apply latest research to effective studio and stage interventions.
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Develop skills
- Conduct dancer-specific assessments: safely test Achilles load capacity, jumps, pointe work, and relevé.
- Develop phase-based rehabilitation plans: construct 6-week protocols progressing from pain management to full performance.
- Design evidence-based exercises: utilise heavy slow resistance, isometrics, and plyometrics adapted for dancers.
- Manage loads in company environments: modify class, rehearsal intensity, and jump exposure.
- Establish return-to-performance criteria: implement objective tests for pointe and demanding jumps.
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