San Francisco, CA Blood Flow Restriction Certification

Blood Flow Restriction Training: "What The Cuff" From Rehab to Performance; with Certification
 
Date: Sunday, June 22, 2025
Time: 8:30am-2:30pm
Location: 1500 Owens St, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA 94110
 
Elevate your understanding of Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) in our comprehensive training course, "What The Cuff." Dive into a didactic review online before joining our hands-on session, where you'll master the application of BFR across a spectrum of functions and mobility. From rehabilitation to performance enhancement, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills to safely integrate BFR into your practice. 
 
Who can take the course: PT, ATC, PTA, OT, MD, DO, LAc, CPT, CSCS, and other health care and fitness professionals.
 
Pre-Requisites: Proof of licensure or credentials as a health care or fitness professional. We recommend taking an introductory course in exercise science or exercise physiology in advance. 
 
Continuing Education Approvals (6 contact hours):
California Physical Therapy Board
Board of Certification (BOC) Category A
 
Course Objectives:
Understand the various roles of BFR across a complete spectrum of functions and mobility
Describe the effects of BFR on the musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and nervous systems
Apply screening tools and clinical reasoning skills to determine when BFR is safe and appropriate
Utilize BFR in the rehabilitation of various orthopedic conditions and following orthopedic surgeries
Apply concepts of BFR application to improve function and performance in athletic populations, along with recovery concepts
Safely implement BFR with geriatric, neurological, and other vulnerable populations
Compare and contrast modern BFR units for clinical and personal use
Incorporate BFR into multimodal treatment plans for simple and complex cases
 
*An online didactic review portion will be required before attending the course. The time requirement for the self-paced free background session is approximately 30-40 minutes.
 
Participants will also receive exclusive discount codes for the purchase of various BFR units, including manual, automatic, and elastic options, allowing you to explore and acquire the tools that best suit your practice.
 
**Student Price: $150