Gain confidence in treating people with Parkinson’s disease and a range of other neurological conditions through the Online LSVT BIG Training and Certification Course. This course is designed to train physical and occupational therapy professionals and students in the evidence-based, amplitude-focused LSVT BIG treatment.
- Discover the key treatment principles of LSVT BIG and its research support.
- Master the LSVT BIG exercises and treatment methods through video-led demonstrations.
- Learn how to tailor LSVT BIG to successfully improve movement, mobility, and ADL function in people with a wide range of abilities and goals.
- Develop a practical lifelong model of care for your patients with chronic conditions.
- Determine how to apply LSVT BIG to other disorders when indicated.
- Learn how to use the LSVT programs to foster patient-centered, interdisciplinary care among allied health providers, the medical team, and community partners.
- Receive helpful implementation tips enabling you to offer LSVT BIG in any practice setting.
Teaching techniques include pre-recorded lectures, nearly 100 video demonstrations, interactive case study presentations, knowledge review questions and video-led practice times.
Course Length: 14.5 hours (online asynchronous learning)
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Audience: Physical and Occupational Therapists, Physical and Occupational Therapy Assistants, and students enrolled in those programs. *LSVT BIG treatment provided by LSVT Certified PTAs, COTAs or students must be delivered under the direction of LSVT BIG Certified PTs or OTs, respectively.
Post-Professional Learning Level: Intermediate
What is the Difference Between In-Person, Virtual Live and Online LSVT Certification Courses?
Benefits for You Beyond the Course
- Official LSVT BIG Certification upon completion of the course and passing exam.
- Exclusive access to your LSVT BIG Clinician Account, your resource center for treatment forms, marketing materials, bonus videos, live and on-demand webinars, and support from clinical experts.
- LSVT BIG Homework Helper Videos.
- Your profile listed on the LSVT Global Clinician Directory for referrals.
- Invitation to the private LSVT BIG Clinician Facebook group.
Steps to Certification
- Read and sign the LSVT Clinician Practice Agreement (CPA), which will be emailed to you upon registration.
- After signing, you will receive an email with instructions on how to access your course in LearnUpon, our learning management system. You will not access it from the LSVT Global Store.
- Complete the LSVT BIG Training and Certification Course within 60 days of signing the CPA.
- Take the LSVT BIG Certification Exam online and pass with an 84% or higher score. Retakes of the exam are available at no additional cost.
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