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Training Center : Golf Academy
The Power Plate® Golf Academy is specifically designed to offer applicable tools for developing optimal programs for performance and injury prevention for golfers, both professional and amateur. In this course the coach, trainer or golfer will learn how to integrate Acceleration Training™ and ATP™ methodology, for improvements in mobility and flexibility, stability and balance, core stability, rotational strength and power and recovery and regeneration. These advanced tools will enhance play on the course, improve fitness and decrease risk of injury or expedite recovery from it.

Contents of Course:
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Advanced anatomy and neurophysiology
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Strength Adaptations
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Over training syndrome
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Contrast training
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Co-ordination
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Rehabilitation and Corrective exercise
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Biomechanics of Human movement
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Advanced program design
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Practical session


Dates & Locations:
City
FacilityTimes/PriceLocation
Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin
Power Plate Ireland
Training Academy

Upon Request & Availability
10am-6pm

€150 per person

Power-Plate Ireland
69 Deerpark Road
Mount Merrion
Co. Dublin

Launched in September 2007, the new Training Academy is open and offers basic and advanced level academies for those with a background in fitness such as personal trainers, fitness instructors and physiotherapists as well as a new introductory course for those looking to get the most out of their Power Plate® home machine.

This 1 hour introductory home user course costs is at no cost when a purchasing a Power Plate machine and is open to anyone, regardless of their fitness knowledge. Participants cover all the Power Plate® exercises for general training purposes, and are taught how to use and are given guidance on the Power Plate® at a basic level, allowing them to continually progress their training and use the machine to its full advantage be it for shaping up, rehabilitation from injury, or for relaxation and massage.

In addition to the introduction/home user course, the new Training Academy offers fitness professionals 1.5 days-long Power Plate® Level I Academy Training (Level I) and Level II (1 day) Power Plate® Academy courses, costing €175 & €150 respectively per person. Qualifications in Basic Anatomy and Physiology are recommended although not essential for applicants on the Level I Academy Course and successful graduates of the course can attain 150 CECs (Continuing Education Credits). Evaluation is by practical assessment and by a TAKE HOME multiple choice examination, and allows graduates to train others on the Power Plate®, thus making the Power Plate® a highly accessible and viable product for those looking to launch a studio or extend an existing business. Successful graduation from the Level I Course is a requirement for the Level 2 Course, which also offers 100 CECs on completion.


Continuing Education Credits
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NCEF (100 - 150)

Academy Pricing Packages:

Introduction Home User: FREE with purchase of machine

Level I: €175
-Includes Online Learning, Acceleration Training DVD, Manual, & Training Bag

Level II: €150
-Includes Handbook of Acceleration Training & Manual

Level III: €150
-Includes Sport Specific Programs, Prehab/Rehab Programs, & Manual

Golf Academy: €150

Gold Package:
Levels I & II: €300 (Save €25.00!)

Platinum Package:
Levels I, II, & III: €400 (Save €75.00!)

For information on how to register, e-mail us at info@powerplate.ie or contact us at +353 1 2055200.

*Minimum 2 - Maximum 6 students required to hold any academy course.

*Cutoff date for registration is 10 day's prior to each academy course

*Cancellation Policy: Power Plate reserves the right to cancel academy courses and is not responsible for individual travel expenses in the event of a cancelled academy. A full credit of the pre-paid registration fee will be issued in the event of a cancellation.