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Building Compression Floss Bands into a Manual Therapy Toolbox

This course will teach you the powerful and effective technique of using compression floss bands to enhance joint mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall tissue health. Participants will learn how to apply compression floss bands for a range of therapeutic purposes, including injury prevention, post-injury recovery, and performance enhancement. The course covers both basic and advanced applications to address a variety of conditions and patient needs. With hands-on practice, you’ll gain the skills to integrate compression floss bands into your daily clinical practice, optimizing the results you achieve with your patients.

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Course Outline

Course Duration: 8 hours

Introduction to Compression Floss Bands

  • What are compression floss bands and how do they work?
  • Overview of the physiological effects of compression therapy on tissue and joints.
  • The benefits of compression flossing in clinical practice.

Basic Compression Techniques

  • Joint mobilization and tissue hydration techniques.
  • Application of floss bands for pain relief and enhanced mobility.
  • Safety guidelines and patient assessments before using compression floss.

Advanced Compression Applications

  • Compression flossing for injury recovery and rehabilitation.
  • Techniques for addressing scar tissue, muscle tension, and chronic pain.
  • Using floss bands for performance enhancement in athletes.

Hands-On Practice

  • Supervised practice of both basic and advanced techniques.
  • Case studies to apply compression flossing to various clinical scenarios.

Course Wrap-Up and Q&A

  • Summary of key concepts and techniques.
  • Open Q&A session to clarify doubts and discuss specific applications.

Learning Objectives - What You Will Learn:

By the end of this course, participants will:

  1. Understand the physiological principles behind compression flossing and its effects on the body.
  2. Learn how to apply compression floss bands for pain reduction, joint mobility, and tissue hydration.
  3. Gain hands-on experience with both basic and advanced floss band applications.
  4. Understand the science of compression therapy and how it can benefit patients with various conditions.
  5. Develop the skills to effectively use compression floss bands as part of an integrated treatment approach.

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What’s Included:

Videos / PDF summary manual to reinforce course content and deliver a proven learning experience

Students receive access to discounted healthcare pricing on “everything” Rocktape form a our preferred partners / distributors

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  • Sports Medicine Practitioners
  • Massage Therapists and Physiotherapists
  • Athletic Trainers and Coaches
  • Fitness and Yoga Instructors
  • Personal Trainers and Sports Enthusiasts

Participants will receive a PDF summary manual of all major tape applications and access to the Rocktape library of practical taping strategies

Meet Your Instructor

Brad Norris

Brad Norris is a registered massage therapist, kinesiologist / exercise physiologist and human performance specialist. He earned a Master’s degree with a specialist in exercise science and biomechanics from East Tennessee State University. He is also a former member of the Canadian National Bobsleigh Team and Canadian Track and Field program. 

As lead consultant and owner of Power Tek Fitness and Linden Valley Integrated Therapy based in Lindsay, Ontario, Brad has worked with numerous national, Olympic, professional, and collegiate athletes and teams over a thirty-year career. He holds certifications in functional integrated acupuncture, soft tissue release ( STR / MMR ), Fascial Abrasion techniques / IASTM, Fascial Stretch Therapy and corrective functional exercise / assessment. He is a Level 3 – Poliquin Certified Strength Coach and has served as a lead clinical instructor for Rocktape, The FIT Institute and The Poliquin International Certification Program for the last 15 years effectively bridging the gap between performance and rehabilitation. 

Brad is a sought-after lecturer in the fields of strength and conditioning, sport injury and human performance. He has presented on an array of topics that encompass functional assessment, exercise prescription, injury treatment / prevention and program design across populations. As a movement, fascial enthusiast, he spends much of his free time exposing teams, athletes and clinicians to a unique functional movement and treatment platform that serves athletes and patients alike.

Brad Norris, M.Ed., RMT, FIA

Exercise Physiologist | Kinesiologist | Clinical Educator

  • Do I need prior experience with compression floss bands to take this course?
    No, this course is designed for both beginners and experienced practitioners. We start with the basics and progress to advanced techniques.

  • Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the course?
    Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion upon finishing the course, which may be used for continuing education credits where applicable.

  • What materials are needed for the course?
    All compression floss bands will be provided during the course. If you have personal floss bands, you are welcome to bring them.

  • Can I use compression floss bands in my practice immediately after completing this course?
    Yes, the course is designed to provide you with practical, immediately applicable techniques that you can use right away in your practice.

This course is for educational purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice and should not replace professional healthcare judgment. Participants are responsible for obtaining necessary certifications and approvals for their practice in their respective regions.

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