Typical Class Size?
24 attendees max for each instructor
Who Can Take FAKTR?
Chiropractors, Physical Therapists, Athletic Trainers and Licensed Massage Therapists. Students are welcome but must have taken basic anatomy and physiology.
Class Format for 2-Day Course?
For the FAKTR Rehab System (2-Day Course):
Saturday 8hrs and Sunday 4hrs
1-2 hour lecture review of research and introduction of concepts and then 10-11 hours of hands-on group work. Attendees pair up in groups of 2-3 and go through the full FAKTR Rehab System from head-to-toe led by an instructor who introduces and demonstrates each concept.
Class Format for 3-Day Course?
For the FAKTR + 3-Day Course Weekends:
Friday - Dynamic Tape 8hrs
Saturday - FAKTR 8hrs
Sunday - FAKTR 4hrs
*You can register for either course separately or purchase one bundle ticket for both.*
FAKTR: 1-2 hour lecture review of research and introduction of concepts and then 10-11 hours of hands-on group work. Attendees pair up in groups of 2-3 and go through the full FAKTR Rehab System from head-to-toe led by an instructor who introduces and demonstrates each concept.
Dynamic Tape: 1 hour lecture review of research and introduction to taping guidelines for application, contraindications, etc. Attendees pair up in groups of 2-3 and go through various BioMechanical Taping applications from head-to-toe led by an instructor who introduces and demonstrates each taping application.
Difficulty Level?
Most would consider the FAKTR course to be moderate to advanced level knowledge. No previous IASTM experience is required but basic understanding of corrective exercise and rehabilitation principles is encouraged.Most would consider the FAKTR course to be moderate to advanced level knowledge. No previous IASTM experience is required but basic understanding of corrective exercise and rehabilitation principles is encouraged.
What am I required to bring?
All instruments, emollient and low-tech rehab are provided for use but we do encourage attendees to bring portable treatment tables or yoga mats if they have them.
What do I get with the course registration?
All attendees receive a set of 2 FAKTR floss bands along with a bag of items from our sponsors that includes: Theraband loop, band and CLX, BioFreeze 360 spray, Prossage warming massage gel and roll of Dynamic Tape.
What about the FAKTR instruments?
You are never required to purchase an instrument for any of our courses.
We do have ticket bundles available for all classes that include your choice of one instrument and the 6.5 hour FAKTR online course to complete your certification. You can also add either of these onto your ticket as a separate add-on if you choose. We also offer all FAKTR instruments at the conclusion of the class at a discount.
