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You know what it is. It’s that crazy colorful tape that your see on professional athletes and Olympians. Kinesiology tape is the fastest growing rehab solution in the heath care market today.
Now you can become a Certified Kinesiology Taping Specialist (CKTS™) without ever having to leave your home or practice. The K-Cuts Taping System Certification eCourse is the first of its kind home study program to offer you the most comprehensive means of understanding the amazing world of kinesiology taping. The K-Cuts Taping System eCourse offers you the ultimate educational experience. Unlike other on-line courses that simply run a camera from the back of the room and expect the viewer to get the same experience as the live participant, we took the time to be sure that you feel like you’re actually in the classroom, providing you the best seat in the room. We will periodically step away from the classroom to work with you one on one in the treatment room as well as guide you through up close and personal applications of over 30 common and complicated conditions we most frequently see.
Have you been searching for a modality that will compliment your manual therapy practice?
Are looking for a way to improve patient outcomes as well as overall compliance with your treatment strategy?
Do you want to earn extra revenue without having to do additional hours of work?
Do you want to increase public exposure about your practice?
Additionally, when you purchase the K-Cuts Taping System Certification eCourse you will receive our K-Cuts Taping System Application Book loaded with over 90 pages of full color images of more than 30 easy to follow applications. Along with the book, you will also receive a roll of the kinesiology tape from our good friends at Scrip Hessco/Massage Warehouse.
At the conclusion of this eClass, practitioners will be able to use kinesiology taping to effectively enhance their clinical outcomes and therefor, overall patient satisfaction.
The K-Cuts Taping System Certification is broken up into multiple sections. Our educational platform allows you to work at your own pace, repeat sections whenever you like and offers brief quizzes as you progress, to be certain you are acquiring all the knowledge you need before moving ahead. By layering our eCourse in this format, participants have thrived and excelled. We know you will too!
The K-Cuts Taping System Certification consists of 65 multiple choice that are derived from both the eCourse and the recommended reading links provided along the way. Additionally, candidates will provide 9 evaluations of pre-selected applications and submit images of each completed application. The final step to complete the certification will be the submission of 2 video practicals that students will explain, in detail, the application being demonstrated. A successful passing grade of 80% is required in order to be able to download your certificate of completion, worth 16 NCTMB approved CE’s. Upon successful completion of this course, you will also be able to download your certification certificate and earn the designation of Certified Kinesiology Taping Specialist or CKTS™.
Didn’t pass the first time? No worries. We will work with you until you are confident, certified and on your way to a successful career as a CKTS™.
Not only is the K-Cuts Taping System Certification eCourse one of THE best on-line CE values out there, there is no other on-line certification like it. We have a combined 40 years of experience in the treatment room & teaching. We have taught classes across the US and Canada. One of our biggest regrets and challenges was trying to reach those of you who are not close to the typical large markets that commonly get live courses. We are so excited to be able to offer this unique and extraordinary learning experience to everyone, without anyone having to ever pack a bag.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to send us a message!
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Below you will find a preview of what you should expect upon completing the eCourse portion of the K-Cuts Certification. It is important to understand that in order to complete your certification, you will need to complete three (3) final components of the eCourse.
A comprehensive multiple-choice examination
In preparation of the Certification Exam, you may review any of the previous sections from the eCourse. When you’re ready to begin the certification portion of this course, you may start by taking the multiple-choice examination.
Nine (9) practical evaluations (Image submissions)
The second portion of the certification exam is designed to give you practice with various applications prior to advancing to the final portion of the exam. To complete this portion of the exam, you must submit a photo for 9 different applications that we have selected for you, as well as answer a few questions pertaining to each application evaluation. Please be sure to follow these evaluation upload guidelines prior to uploading your images.
You will be asked to perform the following applications: Don’t be afraid to follow along with the videos or to use the book or eBook.
Once you have completed each application and taken the pictures, you are ready for submission. We strongly encourage students to do all 9 applications and photos before advancing to the next section.
Two (2) Video Practical’s- (Video submissions)
Submit videos of you executing two kinesiology taping applications on a subject (you may use the same person for both).
For your first application, please perform either a Hamstring Strain, Quad Strain, AC Joint Sprain, or Calf Strain application.
For your second application, please perform either a Shin Splints, ITB Syndrome, Patella Femoral Pain Syndrome, Plantar Fasciitis, Golfer’s Elbow, or Tennis Elbow application.
Please be certain that you include the following information clearly:
Video Submission Grading
TAPING OBJECTIVE: Identified type of application and clearly explained the purpose of the chosen application to the client
CLEANING: Cleaned the area (removed any hair, dirt or oils) prior to applying the kinesiology tape
CLIENT POSITION: Placed the area in a stretched position before applying the therapeutic zone to the skin (Exception: JA applied in neutral position)
TAPE TENSION: Applied ends with no tension and verbally identified therapeutic zone tension level as tape was being applied.
ACTIVATE ADHESIVE: Vigorously rubbed the tape after it was applied in order to activate the adhesive
INSTRUCTIONS FOR WEAR: Offered instructions for the proper wear and care of the tape such as avoiding high heat, trimming loose pieces of tape, patting tape dry with a towel after bathing or swimming, options for removal after 3-5 days (in direction of hair growth, roll tape off, soak in tub, coat with vegetable oil…)
It is important that you read the directions and follow them carefully in order to successfully complete the certification process. Once we have received all your completed work, you will be issued your certificate. We will take the appropriate time to review all materials. If we feel that you need to resubmit any image or video again, we will reach out to you. Please read all emails that you receive in order to gather all the information you will have questions about.
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