FMT Tactical Athlete Medical Course

Musculoskeletal injuries are one of the leading causes of non-combat related injuries within the Department of Defense.

 

This course is a new paradigm for decreasing Return-to-Duty timelines and increasing force readiness with each athlete and command.

FMT Tactical Athlete Medic Certification Course introduces the concept of movement therapy and performance enhancement to create a simple and effective non-opioid musculoskeletal treatment and self-care programs for the tactical athlete.

Musculoskeletal injuries are one of the leading causes of non-combat related injuries within the Department of Defense.
This course is a new paradigm for decreasing Return-to-Duty timelines and increasing force readiness with each athlete
and command.

There is no greater asset in our military than the people that wear the uniform. RockTape’s goal is to ensure our fighting forces are ready and prepared for any mission.

CEU Information

AT-RockTape (BOC Approved provider #P8570) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Certified Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 6 hours/CEUs Category A FMT Tactical Athlete Medic Certification. ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.

Organizational Accreditation application in progress with Commission on Accreditation for Prehospital Continuing Education (CAPCE)

This continuing education activity is approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) Course #: 19-ROTA-F1-1015, CEH Number and Type: 6.00 Basic CEH. You have participated in a continuing education program that has received CAPCE approval for continuing education credit. If you have any comments regarding the quality of this program and/or your satisfaction with it, please contact CAPCE at: P O Box 293835, Lewisville, TX 75029 – 972.247.4442 – jscott@capce.org.

TAMC Certifications are intended for health and fitness professionals. CEUs may be offered for DC, ATC, PT, LMTs, LAc, OT and personal trainers – depending on location and class type.

Educational Objectives of FMT TAMC

At the conclusion of the course, attendees will be able to:

  • Discuss the role of a systematic approach to mobility, motor control
    and stability for the tactical athlete
  • Discuss movement screening techniques to identify faulty motor patterns
  • Discuss the physiological effects of kinesiology taping
  • Demonstrate functional taping and understand its role and use for the applications of rehabilitation, edema management, injury recovery and posture and dynamic movement management with the tactical athlete
  • Demonstrate and discuss the concept myofascial manipulation using foam rollers compressional band therapy
  • Demonstrate and discuss the use of elastic therapeutic bands as a mobility and stability tool

Our goal is providing United States Military Medics and Corpsman with tools to treat and/or mitigate common injuries with evidence-based, field-applicable and practical practices.

Join the Ranks of FMT Certified Movement Professionals

Functional Movement Techniques (FMT) Certification courses are led by industry leading experts in movement assessment and therapy.  CEUs may be offered for DC, ATC, PT, LMTs, OTs and personal trainers – depending on location and class type. FMT Certified professionals receive an additional 10% discount on purchases after taking a class.

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