Taping for Trigger Points (4 hrs)

Taping for Trigger Points 4 Hours CE/CPD | Online Course with Stuart Hinds Kinesio taping can be a valuable therapeutic tool when applied with a clear understanding of anatomy, trigger point behaviour, tape application, and clinical reasoning. Taping for Trigger Points provides a focused introduction to using Kinesio taping techniques specifically for trigger point-related concerns. Presented by sports massage therapist Stuart Hinds, this course combines theory, practical demonstrations, case-based learning, and illustrated course notes to help therapists apply taping techniques with greater confidence and precision. Course Overview Across this 4-hour CE/CPD course, participants will explore the theoretical background of Kinesio taping and its practical application for trigger point therapy. The course explains the foundations and science behind Kinesio taping, including tape application principles, client comfort, muscular anatomy, common trigger point sites, and therapeutic reasoning. Through video classes presented by Stuart Hinds, students will observe practical demonstrations, case studies, and expert insights designed to support effective clinical application. Supported by video instruction, illustrated course notes, companion course, lesson quizzes, online exams, certification, subtitles, and lifetime access, this course provides a practical pathway for adding taping techniques to a professional therapeutic toolkit. What You Will Learn Topic Focus Kinesio Taping Foundations Understanding the principles and clinical reasoning behind taping applications Trigger Point Applications Learning how taping may be used to support treatment of trigger point-related concerns Tape Application Technique Developing confidence with tape placement, tension, comfort, and therapeutic purpose Muscular Anatomy Deepening understanding of common muscular trigger point sites and relevant anatomy Case-Based Learning Using demonstrations and case examples to connect theory with treatment-room application Professional Integration Adding taping to massage, manual therapy, sports therapy, and rehabilitation practice within scope Course Content The course combines Kinesio taping theory, trigger point therapy concepts, muscular anatomy, practical demonstrations, case studies, and professional application strategies. Module Focus Foundations of Kinesio Taping Theoretical background, purpose, principles, and therapeutic rationale Trigger Point Theory and Taping Understanding how taping may support trigger point-focused treatment approaches Application Techniques Tape placement, technique selection, client comfort, and application decision-making Muscular System and Trigger Point Sites Key anatomy and common trigger point areas relevant to taping applications Demonstrations and Case Studies Practical examples and applied learning presented by Stuart Hinds Clinical Integration Using taping as part of a wider treatment strategy within professional practice Who This Course Is For This course is suitable for rehabilitation professionals, massage therapists, manual therapists, chiropractors, physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, athletic trainers, nurses, osteopaths, occupational therapists, and occupational therapy assistants. It is especially valuable for practitioners who want to add Kinesio taping to their therapeutic toolkit and apply it specifically for trigger point-related concerns in a safe, structured, and clinically reasoned way. About Stuart Hinds Stuart Hinds is an acclaimed sports massage therapist and educator known for his expertise in soft tissue therapy, sports treatment, and practical therapeutic techniques. His teaching blends clinical experience, clear demonstration, and practical reasoning, helping therapists understand not only how to apply techniques, but how to use them thoughtfully within treatment. In this course, Stuart shares proven approaches to Kinesio taping for trigger points, helping practitioners expand their treatment options and provide more targeted support for clients. Included With This Course Included Details Video Classes In-depth video instruction, demonstrations, case studies, and expert insights presented by Stuart Hinds Illustrated Course Notes Taping for Trigger Points illustrated course notes covering anatomy, taping principles, and application strategies Companion Course Structured companion learning designed to reinforce and deepen course understanding Lesson Quizzes Knowledge checks designed to reinforce learning throughout the course Online Exams Assessments included for course completion and certification Certificate Downloadable 4 Hours CE/CPD certificate following successful completion Lifetime Access Study at your own pace and revisit the material whenever required Subtitles English, French, German, and Spanish subtitles included CE Finder This course has been approved for continuing education by professional boards and associations. Scroll through the list to find your board or association. Course: Taping for Trigger Points Approvals Listed: 66 CE Broker Provider: #20-658162 Approvals in alphabetical order Alabama Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Alabama Board of Physical Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy *General* Approved Hours: 4 Alaska Board of Massage Therapists Approved Hours: 4 American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP) Approved Hours: 4 Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Arizona State Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Arkansas Board of Massage Approved Hours: 4 Association of Massage Therapists (AMT) Approved Hours: 4 Australian Traditional Medicine Society Approved Hours: 4 Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC) Approved Hours: 4 Canadian Athletic Trainers Association (CATA) Approved Hours: 1.6 Canadian Massage & Manual Osteopathic Therapists Association (CMMOTA) Approved Hours: 1 CEU/CPD Self-Cert Approved Hours: 4 Chiropractic Board of Australia Approved Hours: 4 College of Complementary Health Professionals of British Columbia (CCHPBC) Approved Hours: 4 College of Massage Therapists of New Brunswick (CMTNB) Approved Hours: 4 College of Massage Therapists of Newfoundland and Labrador (CMTNL) Approved Hours: 2 College of Massage Therapists Ontario (CMTO) Approved Hours: 4 College of Naturopathic Physicians of British Columbia (CNPBC) Approved Hours: 4 Connecticut Board of Chiropractors Approved Hours: 4 Connecticut Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Deleware Board of Massage and Bodywork Approved Hours: 4 Distrcit of Columbia Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Florida Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Georgia Board of Massage Therapy *General* Approved Hours: 4 Georgia Board of Nursing Approved Hours: 4 Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Indiana Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Iowa Board of Chiropractic Approved Hours: 4 Iowa Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Kansas Chiropractic Association Approved Hours: 4 Maine Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Maryland Board of Massage Therapy Examiners Approved Hours: 4 Massage Therapists' Association of Nova Scotia (MTANS) Approved Hours: 4 Massage Therapy Assc of Manitoba (MTAM) Approved Hours: 4 Massage Therapy Assc of Saskatchewan (MTAS) Approved Hours: 4 Mississippi State Board of Massage Therapy (MSBMT) Approved Hours: 4 Missouri Board of Therapeutic Massage Approved Hours: 4 Missouri State Board of Chiropractic Examiners Approved Hours: 4 Montana Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) Approved Hours: 4 National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) Approved Hours: 4 Natural Health Practitioners of Canada (NHPC) Approved Hours: 4 Nebraska Massage Licensure Board Approved Hours: 4 Nevada Board of Massage Therapists Approved Hours: 4 New Hampshire Advisory Board of Massage Therapists Approved Hours: 4 New Jersey Board of Massage & Bodywork Therapy Approved Hours: 4 North Carolina Board of Massage & Bodywork Therapy Approved Hours: 4 North Dakota Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Ohio Chiropractic Board Approved Hours: 4 Oklahoma Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Oregon Board of Chiropractic Examiners Approved Hours: 4 Oregon Board of Massage Therapists Approved Hours: 4 Pennsylvania State Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Prince Edward Island Massage Therapy Association (PEIMTA) Approved Hours: 4 Registered Massage Therapists' Association of Ontario (RMTAO) Approved Hours: 4 South Carolina Massage/Bodywork Panel Approved Hours: 4 South Dakota Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours: 4 Tennessee Board of Massage Licensure Approved Hours: 4 Virginia Department of Health Professions (Massage Therapy) Approved Hours: 4 Washington Board of Massage Approved Hours: 4 Washington Board of Physical Therapy Approved Hours: 4 West Virginia Massage Licensure Board Approved Hours: 4 Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (Athletic Training) Approved Hours: 4 Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (Massage Therapy) Approved Hours: 4 Approval requirements can change. Please confirm acceptance with your own board, association, employer, or regulatory authority before registration.