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Stage 1, Theory. Lessons 1 through 4. [6 CE Hours.]

Learning Outcomes for Lesson 1. [1 CE Hour]:

Be able to list the 14 Learning Outcomes of this course.

Learning Outcomes for Lesson 2. [1 CE Hour]:

Be able to list the Learning Outcomes listed below:
Be able to describe the Learning Outcomes listed below:

Accurate Observation of the Client or Patient.
Four methods of observing phenomena in Zen Shiatsu.
Assessment of Posture.
Planes and Axes of Movement.
Vertical line, gravity line, vertical axis, longitudinal axis.
Center of Gravity.
Newton’s Universal Law of Gravity, and Newton’s Laws of Motion.

Learning Outcomes for Lesson 3. [2 CE Hours]:

Be able to list the Learning Outcomes listed below:
Be able to describe and understand the Learning Outcomes listed below:
Be able to answer questions accurately about the Learning Outcomes listed below:

Cardinal Planes and Axes of Movement.
Anatomical motions.
Muscle terms.
Overview of the system.
Gravity is transmitted through the bones.
Plumb line.
Healing Light Kata.
Three Principles of the System.

Learning Outcomes for Lesson 4. [2 CE Hours]:

Be able to list the Learning Outcomes listed below:
Be able to describe the Learning Outcomes listed below:
Be able to answer questions accurately about the Learning Outcomes listed below:
Be able to demonstrate understanding of the Learning Outcomes listed below:

Discussion of concepts in physics, biomechanics, kinematics with examples.
A review of Newton’s Universal Law of Gravity, and Newton’s Laws of Motion.
Concepts: Awareness, Alignment, Balance, Movement, leading to Power of Performance, Supreme Wellness.
Before taking the first step, the entire path must be seen. Step, path, and goal are one.
Be in the present. This is important for this course.It’s important for learning anything.
Many other concepts, illustrated in the Lesson text, Lesson videos, Lesson illustrations. See Lesson for more detail.

Accepted in Oregon and all States.

Use your smartphone, tablet, or computer online.

Asynchronous Online, Live Webinar/Interactive Distance Learning (CONTACT HOURS) or Home Study (NON-CONTACT HOURS). Instructor Steve Davis, RYT, LMT, BCTMB is available for interaction. Extensive videos with full transcription, Lessons written with illustrations and text, PowerPoint presentations in PDF, and PowerPoint videos. Multiple choice quizzes are given for each Lesson. There are 15 Lessons, 3 Stages, and the Library. The Library has over 38 hours of video content, over 163,000 written words, and many useful resources. No prerequisite.

There are 14 Learning Outcomes for the full Course, listed below. In addition, there are many Learning Outcomes, unique to each Lesson.

Accurate observation of the client or patient.
Assessment of posture.
Plumb line photos.
Musculoskeletal balance assessment.
Gait analysis.
Movement analysis.
Develop a treatment plan, and how to modify it.
Physics relating to movement, posture, and musculoskeletal balance.
Clinical practice overview.
In-depth study of methods.
Pathology.
Healing Light Kata.
Focused Massage Therapy, a fusion of ten modalities.
Conclusion with Case Studies and Outcomes.

Full Course. [Certificate Issued upon completion. 60 CE Hours.]

CE Category of this course: Science.

To start taking the Course: Login under Courses Overview. Go to My Courses, below Courses Overview. Click on Active Courses. You can access your Certificate of Completion at Completed Courses, and see your progress and transcript, under View Results. Namaste!

Instructor: Steve J. Davis, RYT, LMT, BCTMB

NCBTMB Approved Provider #1122

Stage 1, Theory: Assessment of Posture and Musculoskeletal Balance Course. 6 CE Contact Hours/Science

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Stage 1, Theory. Lessons 1 through 4. [6 CE Hours.]

Learning Outcomes for Lesson 1. [1 CE Hour]:

Learning Outcomes for Lesson 2. [1 CE Hour]:

Learning Outcomes for Lesson 3. [2 CE Hours]:

Learning Outcomes for Lesson 4. [2 CE Hours]: