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Certificate in Movement Based Flexibility

Premier’s Certificate in Movement Based Flexibility

Flexibility training is a controversial area of health & fitness, and Premier’s Certificate in Movement Based Flexibility has been design to dispel the myths.

Movement Based Flexibility (MBF) is a progressive approach for personal trainers who are building a client’s flexibility. Focusing on muscle activation and the physiology of flexibility, this course gives trainers a new suite of exercises for clients with limited movement.

The Certificate in Movement Based Flexibility can be taken separately or as a module in Premier’s coveted Masters in Personal Training.

This certificate leads to:
16 REPs CPD (Continuing Professional Development) points.

Further qualifications such as Premier’s Certificate in Resisted Movement Training or Masters in Personal Training.

Course content

The Certificate in Movement Based Flexibility covers the following areas:


  • Introduction to MBF – key movement drivers, mobility & stability, muscle activation, movement and gravity
  • Flexibility Physiology – the integrated function of the muscle spindles and golgi tendon organs
  • MBF Methods of Application – 3-dimensional static flexibility, self myofascial release, CRAC, weak link activation and 3-dimensional dynamic flexibility
  • MBF Programme Design – addressing muscle imbalances and integrating improved muscle balance in dynamic movement
  • The Web MBF training system

This course is designed for home study through Premier’s CD / DVD-ROM distance learning programme. Students will also practice movement based flexibility in a 1-day live workshop.

Assessment:

  • Online quizzes
  • Online exam

Entry requirements:
The Certificate in Movement Based Flexibility is an advanced course for established health & fitness professionals – so students will need a REPs accredited Level 3 Advanced Instructor Award.

Course duration:
As with any distance learning course, students work at their own pace - but the course typically lasts between 3 - 6 months.


Workshops & Guidance

Once you have enrolled onto the course and have worked your way through all the necessary work, you may choose which workshops or assessments you would like to attend. These are subject to availability and are allocated on a first come first served basis.

To find out more about the workshops click here »

Course prices

For an extra £389 you could be a Certified Master in Personal Training!

Purchasing the Masters in Personal Training will give you the RMT and MBF with a combined saving of over £85 and wealth of extra knowledge to pass on to your clients.
Click here to find out more.

Title Type Price  
Movement Based Flexibility CD/DVD ROM £361.00 Add to basket

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