Taping for Trigger Points (4 hrs)

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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, tri gger 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 4 Hours CE/CPD following successful completion Lifetime Access Study at your own pace and revisit the material whenever required Subtitles English, French, German, and Spanish subtitles included .nat-ce{margin:50px 0;padding:36px 0 20px;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#222}.nat-ce h2{margin:0 0 10px;color:#c3283d;font-size:30px}.nat-ce p{margin:0 0 18px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;color:#545454}.nat-ce-info{margin-bottom:24px;padding:16px 18px;background:#fafafa;border-left:4px solid #c3283d}.nat-ce-cue{margin:0 0 16px;text-align:left;color:#222;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase}.nat-ce-row{display:flex;gap:14px;overflow-x:auto;padding:4px 20px 20px 0;scroll-snap-type:x proximity}.nat-ce-card{scroll-snap-align:start;flex:0 0 min(245px,76vw);max-width:min(245px,76vw);border:1px solid #e5e5e5;background:#fff;box-sizing:border-box}.nat-ce-board{height:86px;padding:12px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;background:#f7f7f7;color:#222;font-size:13px;font-weight:bold;line-height:1.35;display:flex;align-items:center;box-sizing:border-box}.nat-ce-hours{padding:12px 14px 14px;color:#545454;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5}.nat-ce-hours strong{display:block;margin-top:3px;color:#c3283d;font-size:26px;line-height:1}.nat-ce-note{margin:18px 0 0!important;font-size:13px!important;line-height:1.7!important;color:#666!important} CE Finder This course has been approved for continuing education by numerous professional boards and associations worldwide. 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Course: Taping for Trigger PointsApprovals Listed: 66CE Broker Provider: #20-658162 Scroll right to view all approvals in alphabetical order → Alabama Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Alabama Board of Physical Therapy Approved Hours4 Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy *General* Approved Hours4 Alaska Board of Massage Therapists Approved Hours4 American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP) Approved Hours4 Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Approved Hours4 Arizona State Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Arkansas Board of Massage Approved Hours4 Association of Massage Therapists (AMT) Approved Hours4 Australian Traditional Medicine Society Approved Hours4 Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC) Approved Hours4 Canadian Athletic Trainers Association (CATA) Approved Hours1.6 Canadian Massage & Manual Osteopathic Therapists Association (CMMOTA) Approved Hours1 CEU/CPD Self-Cert Approved Hours4 Chiropractic Board of Australia Approved Hours4 College of Complementary Health Professionals of British Columbia (CCHPBC) Approved Hours4 College of Massage Therapists of New Brunswick (CMTNB) Approved Hours4 College of Massage Therapists of Newfoundland and Labrador (CMTNL) Approved Hours2 College of Massage Therapists Ontario (CMTO) Approved Hours4 College of Naturopathic Physicians of British Columbia (CNPBC) Approved Hours4 Connecticut Board of Chiropractors Approved Hours4 Connecticut Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Deleware Board of Massage and Bodywork Approved Hours4 Distrcit of Columbia Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Florida Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Georgia Board of Massage Therapy *General* Approved Hours4 Georgia Board of Nursing Approved Hours4 Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy Approved Hours4 Indiana Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Iowa Board of Chiropractic Approved Hours4 Iowa Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Kansas Chiropractic Association Approved Hours4 Maine Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Maryland Board of Massage Therapy Examiners Approved Hours4 Massage Therapists' Association of Nova Scotia (MTANS) Approved Hours4 Massage Therapy Assc of Manitoba (MTAM) Approved Hours4 Massage Therapy Assc of Saskatchewan (MTAS) Approved Hours4 Mississippi State Board of Massage Therapy (MSBMT) Approved Hours4 Missouri Board of Therapeutic Massage Approved Hours4 Missouri State Board of Chiropractic Examiners Approved Hours4 Montana Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) Approved Hours4 National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) Approved Hours4 Natural Health Practitioners of Canada (NHPC) Approved Hours4 Nebraska Massage Licensure Board Approved Hours4 Nevada Board of Massage Therapists Approved Hours4 New Hampshire Advisory Board of Massage Therapists Approved Hours4 New Jersey Board of Massage & Bodywork Therapy Approved Hours4 North Carolina Board of Massage & Bodywork Therapy Approved Hours4 North Dakota Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Ohio Chiropractic Board Approved Hours4 Oklahoma Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Oregon Board of Chiropractic Examiners Approved Hours4 Oregon Board of Massage Therapists Approved Hours4 Pennsylvania State Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Prince Edward Island Massage Therapy Association (PEIMTA) Approved Hours4 Registered Massage Therapists' Association of Ontario (RMTAO) Approved Hours4 South Carolina Massage/Bodywork Panel Approved Hours4 South Dakota Board of Massage Therapy Approved Hours4 Tennessee Board of Massage Licensure Approved Hours4 Virginia Department of Health Professions (Massage Therapy) Approved Hours4 Washington Board of Massage Approved Hours4 Washington Board of Physical Therapy Approved Hours4 West Virginia Massage Licensure Board Approved Hours4 Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (Athletic Training) Approved Hours4 Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (Massage Therapy) Approved Hours4 Approval requirements can change. Please confirm acceptance with your own board, association, employer, or regulatory authority before registration. Taping for Trigger Points Professional Reviews & Feedback The reviews below represent feedback provided by students and practitioners through Trustpilot, Google Reviews, and Judge.me. ★★★★★ 4.8 average rating across reviews collected via Trustpilot, Google Reviews, and Judge.me “Stuart Hinds explains taping for trigger points in a very practical way. The applications were clear, purposeful, and easy to follow.” Amy C., LMT “The course helped me understand how taping can support treatment rather than simply being added as an afterthought.” Nathan R., PT “I appreciated the connection between trigger point patterns, referred pain, and tape placement.” Sofia M., RMT “The demonstrations were excellent. Seeing the tape applied step by step made the techniques much easier to learn.” Blake H., Sports Therapist “This course gave me a better framework for using taping alongside manual therapy and movement recommendations.” Kelly P., Massage Therapist “Stuart’s explanations were clear and direct. The course felt very relevant to sports and rehab settings.” Evan D., ATC “The trigger point anatomy review helped me understand why each taping application was chosen.” Leila S., LMT “A practical course for therapists who want taping techniques that are linked to real clinical reasoning.” Connor B., PTA “The shoulder, neck, and lower back applications were particularly useful for the clients I see most often.” Megan L., RMT “I liked that the course focused on technique, placement, tension, and client comfort rather than making taping seem complicated.” Ravi T., Manual Therapist “The course helped me use tape with more confidence and better explanation for clients.” Laura F., Massage Therapist “The practical examples showed how taping can complement trigger point work between sessions.” Marcus A., DC “Stuart presents the material in a very usable format. I could see exactly how to apply the techniques in practice.” Hannah K., LMT “The course improved how I think about support, proprioception, and symptom management after hands-on treatment.” Diego N., Sports Therapist “A well-structured course that makes taping feel logical rather than just decorative.” Rachel W., RMT “The explanations around common trigger point referral areas were very helpful.” Bill G., OT “I appreciated the clear guidance on when taping may be useful and when another approach may be better.” Izhak V., LMT “The course gave me several practical taping options for upper limb, hip, and lower body trigger point presentations.” Simon E., Sports Therapist “The demonstrations were concise, professional, and easy to revisit when practicing the applications.” Claire J., Massage Therapist “A very useful course for adding targeted taping strategies to trigger point therapy and sports massage sessions.” Anika C., PT, DPT .nat-student-reviews { margin: 50px 0; padding: 42px 0; border-top: 1px solid #e5e5e5; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; background: #ffffff; } .nat-section-heading { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto 30px auto; text-align: left; padding: 0 20px; } .nat-section-heading h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; color: #545454; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.4; letter-spacing: 0.02em; text-transform: uppercase; } .nat-section-heading h2 { margin: 0 0 12px; color: #c3283d; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.3; } .nat-section-heading p { margin: 0 0 14px; max-width: 900px; color: #545454; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; } .nat-review-summary { display: inline-block; margin-top: 6px; padding: 8px 14px; border: 1px solid #e4e4e4; background: #fafafa; color: #545454; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.5; } .nat-review-scroll { display: flex; gap: 20px; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; padding: 20px; } .nat-review-card { flex: 0 0 340px; scroll-snap-align: start; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #e4e4e4; border-left: 4px solid #c3283d; padding: 24px; } .nat-review-card p { margin: 0 0 18px; color: #333333; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; font-style: italic; } .nat-review-author { color: #545454; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; border-top: 1px solid #e6e6e6; padding-top: 12px; } .nat-review-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 8px; } .nat-review-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: #f0f0f0; } .nat-review-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: #c3283d; } @media (max-width: 768px) { .nat-section-heading h2 { font-size: 26px; } .nat-review-card { flex: 0 0 290px; } .nat-review-summary { font-size: 13px; } } Show more