In a clinic or rehabilitation centre, the most common “trouble” area is the back.  In this practical and hands on course, the most common back injuries will be discussed (degenerative disc disease; mechanical low back pain, lumbar disc herniation, post disc surgery, spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis).  This course is a must if you would like to increase your understanding, success and confidence in working with clients with low back injuries.

- The key structures involved in low back injuries

- Assessing the lower back to determine exercise readiness and progress

- The six most common back injuries – degenerative disc disease, mechanical low back pain, lumbar disc herniation, post disc surgery, spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis

- Rehabilitation exercise and contraindications for the six most common back injuries.