Specialised course for physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals

In English (with interpreter to Czech)

 

28 Feb - 1 Mar 2026

 

• 2-day course

• 16 hours of education

• evidence-based information

• course organized all over the world

 

 

Course description:

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This 2 day course aims to provide physiotherapists and qualified health professionals with 
the skills and knowledge required to assess and treat all common running injuries. There 
is a strong focus on practical solutions with real clinical value as well as thorough 
discussion of theory. Recent research will be integrated with clinical reasoning to provide 
an effective, evidence based approach.
By the end of the course the therapist should be able to;
• Understand the potential causes of running injury and be able to identify them in patients
• Appreciate the importance of injury prevention and our role within it
• Modify training volume, intensity and frequency to suit a client's needs
• Assess running gait and provide re-education where indicated
• Prescribe strength and conditioning programmes with a deeper understanding of how 
they effect pathology, pain and performance
• Integrate a depth of knowledge to treat tendinopathy, plantar fasciopathy, patellofemoral 
pain and other conditions commonly seen in runner​​​

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Course Schedule:

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Day 1

08:45 Registration

09:00 Introductions and key concepts

09:30 Role of load and injury prevention

10:30 Break

10:45 Subjective history

11:15 Objective assessment - Including strength, flexibility and control

13:00 Lunch

13:30 Gait analysis theory and evidence

14:30 Gait analysis practice and practical

16:45 - 17:00 Questions and close

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Day 2

 09:00 Strength and conditioning for runners 

10:45 Break

11:00 Treatment overview

11:30 Tendinopathy

13:00 Lunch

13:30 'Runner´s knee' and ITBS

15:00 Plantar Fasciopathy

15:30 Calf and muscle pain

16:00 Bone stress injury

16:45 - 17:00 Questions and close