For Whom: Physiotherapists, osteopaths, chiropractors, Pilates teachers, exercise & movement practitioners, personal trainers
Host: Vero Pilates, Zurich
When: Saturday, 13 July – Tuesday, 16 July 2019
Price: CHF 1,480.- until 28 June 2019
— Early Bird: CHF 1,330.- by 30 April
— Retake of ELDOA 1&2: CHF 740.- by 30 April
Registration and Payment: Space is limited. To register please email info@veropilates.ch with the following details:
– First Name, Last Name, Address
– Subject: ELDOA 1&2, July 2019, Zurich
Course Overview
The ELDOA Level 1&2 Combination Certification Course combines Level 1, the most frequently used ELDOA of the spine, with Level 2, ELDOA of the spine, taught in a four-day course format.
Student-practitioners complete both ELDOA Level 1 and Level 2 certifications.
The first two days are dedicated to ELDOA 1:
- The Educational Paradigm of Guy VOYER, DO and the Teaching Method – “Learn by Doing”
- The History of the ELDOA
- What are the Goals of the ELDOA?
- Introduction to Spine Biomechanics and the Functional Spine Unit of Junghans
- Philosophy of the ELDOA – “You Are Your Own Best Therapist”
The second two days, The ELDOA of the Spine, concentrates on the following topics:
- Back Pain: Treat the Symptoms vs. ELDOA – Address the Cause
- Good Posture – The Gravity Line and Spine Curvature Disorders
- Kapandji Spine Biomechanics and Descriptive Anatomy
- Water is Life: Intracellular Water vs. Extracellular Water
- Introduction to Factors of Progression.
Topics Summary
- The History of the ELDOA, including a comprehensive historical synopsis of how ELDOA was organized by Guy VOYER, DO
- What are the Goals of the ELDOA? – General and Local Effects
- Good Posture: The Gravity Line and Spine Curvature Disorders
- Teach Classic Spine Biomechanics and Descriptive Anatomy
- Water is Life: Intracellular vs. Extracellular Water
- Introduction to Dura Mater and Cervical Spinal Fluid
- Teaching Principles: Awareness, Lemniscate, and Myofascial Stretching & Introduce
- Factors of Progression
- Teach the Classic ELDOA Postures of the Spine Level L5-S1 to C2-C3
- The Importance of a Home Program
- Discussion and Theory: ELDOA Philosophy: “You Are Your Own Best Therapist”