DNS EX-1 Gold Coast

2 day course

• Demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of developmental kinesiology.
• Describe the relationship between development during the first year of life and dysfunction of the locomotor system in adulthood.
• Discuss and demonstratethe basis of human movement: support, stepping forward, the biomechanics of motor function, the verticalization process & functional joint centration in postural development.
• Evaluate and correct poor respiratory patterns.    
• Assess the integrated stabilizing system of the spine both visually and utilizing dynamic functional tests.
• Integrate corrective exercises based on the DNS functional tests and developmental positions insupine,prone, low kneeling, oblique sit, and quadrupedglobal movements.
• Demonstrate how DNS corrective exercises can be integrated with other exercise strategies.