Kinesiology Taping: Practical Skills for Therapists & Coache

A practical taping course for chiropractors, physios, trainers & osteopaths to optimize care and athletic recovery.

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Last updated 7/2025

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What you'll learn

You will learn how to apply Kinesio taping to prevent sports injuries and support quick recovery.
Understand the principles behind muscle function and how taping enhances performance and stability.
Gain practical skills to tape common injuries such as ankle sprains, knee pain, and shoulder stiffness.
Explore case-based demonstrations to understand taping methods for different sports and body types.
Explore case-based demonstrations to understand taping methods for different sports and body types.
Develop the ability to assess injury risk and apply pre-emptive taping before matches or practice.
Get tips on how to educate athletes and parents on self-care using tape at home.
Discover taping strategies that support posture correction and muscle balance in youth athletes.
Become confident in applying taping techniques in real-life sports or clinical situations.

Course content

1 section • 16 lectures • 1h 55m total length

Instructor Background and Course Overview7:31
Explore the instructor background and course overview for kinesio taping, covering injury prevention, first aid, posture stability, and practical taping for major joints and sports injuries.
Chapter 1: Kinesio Taping Techniques for the Neck4:51
Apply four taped parts for the neck using chamfered ends and diagonal placements to support the cervical vertebrae. This technique aims to improve neck range of motion and correct posture.
Chapter 2: Kinesio Taping for Shoulder Injuries and Arm Mobility4:57
Master kinesio taping for shoulder injuries and arm mobility with a multi-part tape sequence along the biceps, triceps, and deltoid.
Chapter 3: Kinesio Taping Techniques for Tennis Elbow6:59
Apply kinesio taping techniques for tennis elbow to support the wrist and forearm and limit elbow movement. Follow step-by-step tape placement, cutting, and anchoring to relieve overuse symptoms.
Chapter 4: Kinesio Taping Techniques for Golfer’s Elbow6:06
Apply Kinesio taping for golfer’s elbow with vertical and diagonal strips, intersecting at the medial epicondyle and anchored at the wrist and lateral epicondyle.
Chapter 5: Kinesio Taping Techniques for the Thumb5:06
Learn thumb Kinesio taping: measure elbow to fingertip, cut into thirds and fifths, apply 70% stretch from thumb to wrist, crossing MP and IP joints, finish with an anchor.
Chapter 6: Kinesio Taping Techniques for the Lower Back8:08
Apply kinesio taping to the lower back using four tapes that cross at the spine to support lumbar vertebrae and reduce waist strain during athletic movements.
Chapter 7: Fundamental Kinesio Tape Application for the Hamstrings1:46
Explore fundamental kinesio tape application for the hamstrings to reduce knee pain, prevent ACL damage, and boost leg strength and jumping power for runners and athletes.
Chapter 8:Advanced Hamstring Kinesio Taping for Professionals4:38
Apply advanced hamstring Kinesio taping to support the hamstring, enhance jumping power and leg strength, using color-coded strips, measured lengths, and 70–80% stretch with proper anchoring.
Chapter 9: Basic Sports Taping from Quadriceps to Knee17:38
Master basic sports taping from quadriceps to knee using kinesio 5.0 with patella-focused wraps for knee stability. Learn step-by-step application, measuring length and adhesion with crimping.
Chapter 10: Professional Kinesio Taping Techniques for the Thigh and Knee13:30
Learn professional kinesio taping techniques for the thigh and knee, including patella-focused taping, diagonal thigh tapes for vastus muscles, and knee stabilization to support patella tendinitis.
Chapter 11: Standard Kinesio Taping Techniques for the Achilles Tendon3:20
Apply standard kinesio taping techniques for the Achilles tendon using heel-to-toe measurements, 90-degree ankle positioning, and 70% force to ensure a wrinkle-free cross and secure grip.
Chapter 12: Advanced Kinesio Taping for Achilles Tendon and Calf Support in Athl6:08
Master advanced calf kinesio taping for Achilles tendon support, targeting gastrocnemius and soleus with the ankle at 90 degrees and anchor tape.
Chapter 13: Kinesio Taping Techniques for the Sole of the Foot4:53
Explore Kinesio taping for the sole of the foot to relieve plantar fascia load during court movement, with arch-supporting shoes and step-by-step tape techniques from heel to toes.
Chapter 14: Traditional Kinesio Taping for the Ankle Joint4:34
Chapter 14 traditional kinesio taping for the ankle joint teaches applying tape at ninety degrees, creating a heel lock and ankle support along the instep and longitudinal arch.
Chapter 15: Professional Kinesio Taping Techniques for the Ankle15:48
Master professional ankle kinesio taping techniques, including preparing multi-strip tape, placing anchors, creating heel lock, and crossing blue and yellow tapes for sprain prevention and ankle care.

Requirements

This course is designed for beginners and intermediate learners. No prior knowledge of kinesiology taping is required, but a basic understanding of human anatomy or experience in sports, coaching, therapy, or healthcare is helpful.
No prior experience with kinesiology taping is required.
A basic understanding of human anatomy is helpful but not mandatory.
An interest in physical therapy, sports medicine, or body care is encouraged.
A willingness to learn hands-on techniques through video demonstrations.

Description

Discover the next generation of kinesiology taping in this comprehensive course tailored for chiropractors, physical therapists, osteopaths, and sports trainers. Designed for professionals who seek to enhance their clinical practice, this course teaches advanced taping techniques that support functional movement, reduce pain, and accelerate recovery. You’ll learn region-specific applications for the shoulder, neck, elbow, arm, lower back, thigh, knee, lower leg, ankle, and plantar surface of the foot. Combining theory with hands-on practice, each module equips you with practical skills that can be immediately applied to athletic and rehabilitation settings. Whether you’re treating athletes, active individuals, or chronic pain patients, this course will elevate your taping precision and effectiveness. Master cutting-edge methods and become a trusted provider of evidence-informed taping care.

Descubra a próxima geração de bandagens cinesiológicas neste curso abrangente, desenvolvido especialmente para quiropráticos, fisioterapeutas, osteopatas e treinadores esportivos. Projetado para profissionais que buscam aprimorar sua prática clínica, este curso ensina técnicas avançadas de bandagem que auxiliam no movimento funcional, reduzem a dor e aceleram a recuperação. Você aprenderá aplicações específicas para cada região do ombro, pescoço, cotovelo, braço, região lombar, coxa, joelho, perna, tornozelo e superfície plantar do pé. Combinando teoria com prática, cada módulo equipa você com habilidades práticas que podem ser aplicadas imediatamente em ambientes esportivos e de reabilitação. Seja para tratar atletas, indivíduos ativos ou pacientes com dor crônica, este curso elevará a precisão e a eficácia da sua bandagem. Domine métodos de ponta e torne-se um fornecedor confiável de tratamentos com bandagem baseados em evidências.

Who this course is for:

This course is designed for physical therapists looking to expand their taping skills.
It is ideal for chiropractors who want to integrate Kinesio taping into their treatment protocols.
Athletic trainers can benefit from this course by learning taping methods that support faster recovery.
Healthcare professionals seeking non-invasive support techniques will find this course valuable.
Massage therapists who want to add new skills to their practice will find this course beneficial.
This course is also suitable for coaches and team staff who manage athletes’ physical condition.
It’s perfect for students studying sports science or rehabilitation who want practical skills.
Anyone interested in body care and injury prevention can take this course, even with no prior experience.
Parents of young athletes who want to support their child’s safety and performance will benefit from this course.
This course is for anyone who wants to confidently apply Kinesio tape with proper technique and purpose.