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It’s your lucky day! It’s not too late to register for these hands-on continuing education sessions offered at the AMTA 2017 National Convention.

Rest assured knowing that continuing education offered by AMTA is rigorously vetted, NCBTMB-approved and submitted for state review.

Upper Extremity Nerve Entrapment Syndromes (Hands-on)

Instructor: Bob McAtee | Wednesday, Sept. 13 | 8 CE Credits

Explore the major nerve pathways of the upper extremity, including common nerve entrapment sites. Review basic neural assessment tests, as well as palpatory practice to locate the nerve pathways. You will learn and practice effective soft-tissue interventions to help alleviate these conditions.

Materials required: Massage table, loose fitting clothing


The Integrated Body (Hands-on)

Instructor: Timothy Agnew  | Friday, Sept. 15 | 4 CE Credits

Fascia, or connective tissue, plays a large role in health and wellbeing. Learn the science of connective tissue based on recent studies in fascia dissection and science congresses. Perform exercises focused on connecting the body.

Materials Required: Massage table


Save Your Hands: Injury Prevention, Ergonomics & Self-Care (Hands-on)

Instructor: Joanne Koloziej | Saturday, Sept. 16 | 4 CE Credits

Massage therapy is physically demanding. Learn proven methods to help avoid work-related injuries, including injury prevention and ergonomic techniques.

Materials Required: Massage table, linens, lotion

AMTA continuing education is rigorously vetted, NCBTMB-approved and submitted for state review.


Moving Your Client Beyond Low Back Pain After Abdominal Surgery (Hands-on)

Instructor: Jenice Mattek | Saturday, Sept. 16 | 4 CE Credits

There are millions of abdominal surgeries each year. Discover common and not-so-common causes for low back pain post-abdominal surgery, and how to help clients move beyond the pain utilizing an easy-to-follow system.

Materials Required: Massage table

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Attend the Largest Event in the Massage Therapy Profession

On-site Registration & Badge Pickup at the Pasadena Convention Center

Online registration is now closed, but you can still register at the AMTA Registration Desk at the Pasadena Convention Center! Attendee badges must be displayed at all times.

  • Wednesday, September 13: 11am-6pm
  • Thursday, September 14: 7am-6:30pm
  • Friday, September 15: 7am-6pm
  • Saturday, September 16: 7am-12:30pm

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