Strength and Conditioning Principles for Rehabilitation and Performance

Joseph Villena, PT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, COMT

Online Course

Includes all course content in digital format

Prerequisites Required
2 hours - Provided by Summit Professional Education

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Description

Developing an exercise program is one of the core strategies used by rehabilitation professionals to provide treatment for their patients. These exercise programs can vary widely based on the target population and the respective activities that these patients are trying to return to. This innovative 2-hour course provides the rehabilitation professional with a fundamental knowledge of strength and conditioning principles, exercise science, and evidence- based practice. Understanding these combined concepts would allow the practitioner to utilize sound clinical reasoning when developing appropriate exercises and treatment progressions for successful outcomes in rehabilitation.

Highlights

  • Develop sound clinical reasoning for exercise programming using a combination of strength
    and conditioning principles, exercise science, and evidence- based practice
  • Immediately apply practical and effective strategies to develop appropriate exercises and progressions for successful outcomes in rehabilitation

Learning Objectives

  1. Utilize knowledge of strength and conditioning principles, exercise science, and evidence-based practice to improve exercise programming skills.
  2. Apply practical and effective strategies to develop appropriate exercise progressions for successful outcomes in rehabilitation.

Course Content

Strength and Conditioning Principles for Rehabilitation and Performance
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Module
  1. Strength and Conditioning Principles
    1. Anaerobic energy systems
    2. The aerobic energy system
    3. Periodization training concepts
  2. Exercise Program Considerations
    1. Tissue healing and irritability
    2. Exercise training variables and progressions
    3. Strategies for successful program design

Joseph Villena PT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, COMT, graduated cum laude from the University of San Francisco in 1998 with a Bachelor of Art degree in Exercise and Sports Science. He received his Master of Physical Therapy degree from Mount St. Mary's College in Los Angeles in 2001. Joseph has over 20 years of clinical experience and has worked in a variety of orthopedic practices. In 2008, Joseph completed the yearlong course for Australian Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy and obtained his specialization as a Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist. He obtained additional specializations as an APTA Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist in 2011 and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist in 2016.

Joseph was a Senior Physical Therapist for Stanford Outpatient Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy where he was recognized as an Advanced Clinician. He was a faculty instructor and primary mentor for the Stanford Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency Program, assisted physicians with patient care during clinic hours, and was involved with a Stanford wellness program for runners. Joseph is an adjunct instructor for Samuel Merritt University's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program where he teaches orthopedic management and sports medicine. He works for the Kaiser Permanente Sports Medicine Center in San Francisco, California where he contributes to the development of their ACL and sports rehabilitation programs.


DISCLOSURES

FINANCIAL: Joseph Villena is compensated by Summit as an instructor.

NONFINANCIAL: Joseph Villena has no non-financial relationships to disclose.

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