Dance Medicine and Injury Course
This course equips physiotherapists with specialised skills to assess, rehabilitate, and prevent Achilles tendinopathy in dancers. Explore dancer-tailored risk factors, evidence-based rehab progressions from pain relief to full performance, precise load management for rehearsals and classes, objective return-to-dance testing, and scalable prevention strategies for dance troupes, ensuring real-world applicability in busy studio environments.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical, evidence-based strategies to evaluate, treat, and prevent Achilles tendinopathy in dancers. Discover dancer-specific risks, load assessment techniques, targeted testing methods, and structured rehabilitation phases. Develop assured criteria for safe return to performance, create prevention plans for dance companies, and apply latest research to effective studio and stage interventions.
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Develop skills
- Conduct dancer-focused Achilles assessments including safe load tests, jumps, pointe, and relevé.
- Develop structured phase-based rehab plans spanning 6 weeks from pain management to peak performance.
- Design evidence-based exercises using heavy slow resistance, isometrics, and plyometrics for dancers.
- Implement load management strategies tailored to dance company classes, rehearsals, and jump intensity.
- Establish clear, objective return-to-performance benchmarks for pointe work and demanding jumps.
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