Gallery from Course in Singapore
OMT Training's Jimmy Michael demonstrates needling the rhomboids.
Dry Needling (Level 1)
Course Overview
This course is designed to introduce participants to the use of Dry Needling (Western Medical Acupuncture) for the purpose of muscular pain relief. The training will focus on providing participants with a sound theoretical knowledge & practical skills based on Western Medical acupuncture philosophy & practice.
Please note, Dry Needling is also called Western Medical Acupuncture. This course is NOT designed to treat pathological conditions as taught to TCM Acupuncturists. Dry Needling is not a substitute for TCM acupuncture.
The course will:
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Teach safe, sound and effective Dry Needling techniques
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Discuss scientific evidence for the use of Dry Needling techniques
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Relate the use of Dry Needling to the treatment of acute and chronic pain, and common musculoskeletal conditions
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Provide students with a high level of safety, clinical competence and overall the confidence to use Dry Needling techniques in clinical practice.
Click here for outline of Days 1 & 2
Please Note
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Course handbooks will be provided, and the content of the handbook will be underpinned by a structured PowerPoint presentation by the lecturers
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Students will be expected to take extra notes regarding areas and techniques that will require more specific explanation or detailed clarification
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The handbook and PowerPoints are solely to be used as an aide memoire; the lecturers will adapt the content of the course depending on the student's backgrounds or therapeutic discipline
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Students are ADVISED to refresh their knowledge of relevant anatomy and physiology prior to attending the course. If students fail to show the required level of knowledge they may be asked to leave the course
COURSE LEADERS
OMT Training is one of the UK's leading manual therapy training companies. They regularly teach courses throughout the UK and Europe.
They have been employed by Liverpool, Manchester City & Southhampton Football Clubs to train their physiotherapists in dry needling & spinal manipulation techniques. They are also authors of the books 'Dry Needling for Manual Therapists' & 'Spine & Joint Articulation for Manual Therapists' published by Singing Dragon
All their courses are underwritten and fully certified so you can be assured of quality.
This course is available to:
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Osteopaths
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Physiotherapists
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Chiropractors
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Allied Healthcare & medical professionals
This course is NOT AVAILABLE to Personal Trainers or Massage Therapists. If in doubt regarding your eligibility please send us an email before registering.
Course Date: June 4-5, 2020
Course Cost: Early Bird $780 (Before May 1, 2020)
$850sgd* (After May 1, 2020)
Final Balance due May 25th, 2020
*Price includes tea/coffee & a sit down lunch on both days, course manual, needles and certificate of attendance.
***Discounts are available for groups of 8 pax or more. Please email us at
Workshop runs from 9am-5pm each day
Registration from 8.45am
Booking Conditions:
1. A 50% deposit is payable on day of registration for all courses.
2. Final outstanding balance is due two weeks prior to course date.
3. Failure to pay the outstanding balance on time may forfeit your place on the course.
Course Cancellation Policy:
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Upon registration, $150 is non-refundable.
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Less than 30 days cancellation, 50% non-refundable.
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Less than 2 weeks cancellation, 100% non-refundable.
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No refund will be given if you do not complete any part of the 2 day course.
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Bodyworks Manual Therapy Training Pte. Ltd. reserves the right to cancel any course, in which case all money already paid, will be refunded in full. We will not be responsible for any travel expenses – air ticket & hotel – paid by the registrant.