Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification Holistic Performance Online Course
The Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification can help build your resume and give you additional skills. Here is a quick list of what you get and the key benefits of the Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification.
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✅ Accredited Online Course
🔘 Level 3 Elite Certification
🔘 24/7 Course Access
🔘 Student Phone/Email Support
🔘 Online / PDFs / Word Docs
🔘 Course Objectives
🔘 Up to 50 CECs/CEUs
🔘 Board Certification Option
✅ Course Time Information
🕑 50+ hours – self-paced on your schedule.
🕑 Can be done in 2-4 weeks by studying 2-4 hours a day.
🕑 6 months to complete – college students only. Go to the FAQS for extension information.
✅ Over $500 FREE Bonuses
◉ Elite Certification Credential Designation
◉ Elite Certification CEU/CEC Certificate
◉ Exam and Exam Retakes
◉ Lifetime Certification – No Renewal Fees
◉ On completion of the course you will be added to the GMP Fitness Loyalty Discount Program
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✅ On Completion
When you complete the course requirements you will receive an Elite Certification Designation CEU Certificate. You also have the option for Board Certification and the GCAQ Career Package.
The Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Online Certification Course provides a comprehensive self-care strategy to reduce discomfort and stiffness, restore function, increase range of motion, and improve strength posture, and balance.
✅ Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification Course Objectives
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Become a CERTIFIED Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist
You can help expedite the recovery process and return your soft tissue and muscles to a healthy, flexible state with a brief treatment of muscle maintenance (also known as self-myofascial release).
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✓ Enhance career knowledge.
✓ Discover professional growth.
✓ Add to personal enrichment.
✓ Specialize in a niche.
✓ Gain a competitive advantage.
✓ Build your business.
✓ Define your vision
✓ Pursue your passion.
✓ Boost your resume.
What GMP Fitness® Level is the Elite Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification Online Course?
The Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification Online Course provides you with a Level 3 Elite Certification Credential Designation. This “Elite” Specialization Credential will help set you apart and set you up with skills and abilities to help clients with muscular performance self-therapy and exercises.
How do I Become a GMP Fitness® Certified Elite Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist?
To become a Certified Muscular Performance Self-Therapy you will need to complete the Certification Online Course and pass the Final Exam.
What Master Online Course Bundle is the Elite Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification Online Course in?
Online Certification Course Bundles Coming Soon.
Certification Course Completion Time
The Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification Online Course is 50+ hours. If you were to commit to 2-4 hours per day you could complete the course in 2-4 weeks.
GMP Fitness® Online Course Advantages
✓ Mobile and Tablet Optimized
✓ Certificate of Completion
✓ Supplemental Resources
✓ Reflective Journal
✓ Client Tip Handout and/or Charts
✓ Amazing GMP Fitness® support—Our support is ready when you are.
✓ Study at your own pace. Take all the time you need to study and practice.
✓ No Extra or Added Course Fees – Everything is included in the price. This includes the exam and exam retakes, recertification for life, and more. Note: The GCAQ Certification Credential Career Package and Board Certification are optional and have fees. “What You Get.”
How Our Courses Work
✓ Enroll in the course.
✓ Download the course components.
✓ Complete any online lessons.
✓ Complete the online evaluation.
✓ Take the online final exam.
✓ Receive your Certificate.
✓ Go back to the extra assignments anytime you like and learn more.
How Our Final Exams Work
✓ Open-book exam.
✓ No time limit to take.
✓ 50 questions
✓ Exam included in the price.
✓ No retake fees.
✓ Paper option.
✓ A passing grade is 80%.
✓ More Final Exam FAQS.
GMP Fitness® Certification Accreditation & Approvals
The GMP Fitness® Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification Online Course is fully Accredited and Approved by the International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM), the American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP), the American Natural Wellness Practitioners Board (ANWPB), the American Association of Natural Wellness Coaches Board (AANWC), the American Association of Natural Wellness Practitioners (AANWP), the American Naturopathic Medical Certification Board. More CEC/CEU Approvals
Who is the Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification Online Course For?
Everyone can learn from this program. The Muscular Performance Self-Therapy, Specialist Certification Online Course is for anyone wanting to improve and advance their personal and professional growth and knowledge of muscular performance self-therapy.
It is suitable for a wide array of health experts and professionals including certified health and fitness professionals, personal trainers, group fitness instructors, health educators, wellness program directors, medical exercise specialists, chiropractors, chiropractic assistants, sports coaches, recreational activity instructors, physical therapists, massage therapists, athletic trainers, registered dietitians, occupational therapists, safety experts, physical education teachers, recreational activity instructors, registered nurses, certified nurse assistants, naturopaths, herbalists, physicians, osteopaths, and other allied health professionals.
Why Become a GMP Fitness® Certified Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist?
→ Enhance your current health or fitness-based career and also specialize in a niche.
→ Enhance your professional knowledge and gain a competitive advantage.
→ Build your business to help your clients achieve their triathlon and performance goals through a holistic approach.
→ Discover personal and professional growth.
→ Define your vision and pursue your passion.
What is the GMP Fitness® Triple Holistic Performance Credential Certification?
When you enroll in the GMP Fitness® Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification Online Course you qualify for “GMP Fitness TRIPLE OR QUADRUPLE Credential Designations.”
How? CERTIFICATION COURSE BUNDLES ARE COMING SOON. If you want more information now simply call or email us at info@gmpfitness.com.
When you successfully complete any Nationally and Internationally Accredited GMP Fitness® Elite Holistic Performance Certification Course:
1. YOU HAVE the option to get a GCAQ Elite Specialist Certification Credential Career Package.
2. YOU HAVE the option for Board Certification when you pass the exam and complete any GMP Fitness® Elite Holistic Performance Online Certification Course This gives you another certification.
3. YOU GET Valuable CECs/CEUs. You can achieve and fulfill continuing education hours in many professions. This Accredited Elite Specialist Holistic Certification Course is approved for up to 50 CECs/CEUs.
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Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist Certification
Course Objectives
✓ Demonstrate knowledge of self-myofascial release techniques.
✓ Identify the areas of the body that may be restraining function.
✓ Demonstrate the ability to find and self-treat trigger points.
✓ Demonstrate a complete self-myofascial release program.
✓ Demonstrate stretches for successful deactivation of trigger points.
Key Course Topic Areas
✓ Gain a total understanding of myofascial anatomy, muscles, and fascia.
✓ Learn what trigger points are and how they refer to pain.
✓ Explore basic and more advanced trigger point self-care.
✓ Learn basic self-massage tips for myofascial trigger points.
✓ Gain knowledge on deep muscle self-care.
✓ Master stretching after self-care.
✓ Master stretching for injury prevention.
✓ Know when to refer clients for trigger point therapy.
✓ Explain many strange trigger point aches and pains.
✓ Learn medical factors that perpetuate pain.
✓ Examine solutions to repetitive overuse injuries for office workers, dentists, dental hygienists, factory workers, musicians, artisans, skilled laborers, etc.
On completion, you will know anatomy, muscles and fascia, trigger points, and how and where they refer pain to. Plus a thorough understanding of injury prevention and multiple kinds of chronic pain disorders that can be improved by self-care.
GMP Big Advantage – Instant access – dive in and start learning right away. Download the materials to the course and view them offline – so you are not confined to being online.
Downloadable Components
Course Book: 5 in-depth Sections – (over 600 pages) – Great for offline learning.
Note: One Section Softcover Book for this course is available for purchase. Call GMP Fitness at 888-467-3488.
Course Lesson Plan
An extensive plan that guides you through the entire course and more.
Self-Care and Trigger Point Therapy Course Learning Workbooks
Reasoning questions that will lead you through each topic. Contains engaging activity questions that lead you through the course. Designed to help you present your results and check your understanding of the course material.
✓ Self-Care Injury Prevention—Stretching Exercises
✓ Self-Care Stretching—Once Trigger Points Have Been Deactivated
✓ Self-Care Bodywork—With Foam Roller Exercises
✓ Self-Care Bodywork—With The Tiger Tail
✓ Self-Care Bodywork—With The Backnobber
“Every trainer and therapist should have this in their library. A great tool I use all the time. The textbook is fabulous and easy to follow. Each time I use it I gain more insight and knowledge. I can apply the knowledge from this course to my daily work.” – Grace Power, ACE/ACSM Certified Professional
Online Components
✓ Lesson Plan Steps. Note: The Downloadable Lesson Plan provides more extensive information.
✓ Final Exam and Instant Grading
Over $500 FREE Bonuses
✓ Lifetime—24/7 access.
✓ Course support.
✓ No recertification renewal fees.
✓ NO fees to take the exam.
✓ NO fees for exam retakes.
✓ Your Specialist Designation does not expire.
✓ Elite Certification CEU/CEC Certificate included.
✓ When you complete a course you will be added to the GMP Fitness Loyalty Discount Program.
Relieve Muscle and Joint Pain and Improve Flexibility and Range of Motion
The goals of your comprehensive self-care strategy should be to reduce discomfort and stiffness, restore function, increase range of motion, and improve strength, posture, and balance. The Muscular Performance Self-Therapy course will help you to begin to achieve these goals and keep the tissues that surround the muscles (myofascial) and the connective tissue healthy and mobile.
For All Levels of General Health and Athletic Clients
For Professionals and Self-Care Enthusiasts, this course will help you understand the fascia and how to use specific stretches to keep you healthy, so you can improve your fitness and eliminate dysfunction.
Self-Care to Accelerate the Recovery Process, Get Your Body Back to 100% More Quickly, and Make Sure Longevity in Your Sport
And for Athletes, this course will ensure your longevity in your sport and will help your body get back to 100% more quickly, so you feel better and you are ready for the next practice or game. Upon completion of this course, all students will have a thorough understanding of the myofascial anatomy, the various types of musculoskeletal ailments that can be improved by self-myofascial release, and how to adhere to a routine of self-myofascial release.
ADVANCE THE PERFORMANCE AND TRAINING RESULTS THAT CLIENTS GET IN YOUR SESSIONS … WITH THE MUSCULAR PERFORMANCE SELF-THERAPY CERTIFICATION SPECIALIST
Continuing Education Certificates (CECs/CEUs)
Continuing Education Credits (CECs/CEUs) are for all students.
• They can be used to show you have gained a new skill, deepened your knowledge, enhanced your academic capabilities, broadened your learning abilities, and added to your expertise.
• For professional licensure they can be applied as part of a renewal process for your organization.
→ After you pass the final exam and email the required documents a CEU/CEC Certificate will emailed to you within 2 business days, but usually the day you pass the exam.
CECs/CEUs and Board Certification Approvals
GMP Fitness is internationally and nationally approved and accredited by the following organizations.
✓ American College of Sports Medicine —ACSM*—30—see the statement below
✓ America Fitness Professionals Association—AFPA—16
✓ British Columbia Recreation and Parks Association—BCRPA—30
✓ International Fitness Professionals Association—IFPA—30
✓ International Tennis Performance Association—ITPA*—30—see the statement below
✓ National Academy of Sports Medicine—NASM—1.9 with a Petition*
✓ National Federation of Professional Trainers—NFPT—2.0
✓ National Strength Professionals Association—NSPA—30
✓ American Senior Fitness Association—SFA—2.5
✓ World Instructor Training Schools—WITS—30
*The American College of Sports Medicine accepts CECs if another major fitness organization approves the GMP Fitness® Courses, for example, the ISSA, NASM, etc.), even if ACSM is not listed.
*National Academy of Sports Medicine—1.9 CEUs but with a petition. GMP Fitness® will deduct $25 from your order or refund your order $25 to offset the petition fee which is a simple online process. After you pass the course you put in the name of the provider (GMP Fitness), the course hours (56 hours which is 1.9 CEUs), and the date of completion, upload the certificate you receive for the course, and pay $25.
Special Notes
If you do not see your certification company in the list below (for example, ACE or others—please email info@gmpfitness.com. The course may be pending approval, being considered for approval, or may need to be petitioned. If it is a petition we can help with any information about the petition process that may be needed. Similar to ISSA and NASM we can offer you a $25 discount to help offset the petition fee.
* The International Tennis Performance Association—IITPA
ITPA members can earn continuing credits for their certifications through GMP Fitness®.
✓American Natural Wellness Practitioners Board (ANWPB)—30
✓GMP Fitness® is an internationally accredited and certified training provider by the International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM)
Chiropractors
• Chiropractors who are Certified Chiropractic Sports Physicians (CCSP®) can earn CECs for this course.
Other Professionals
For all other professionals – including (but not limited to) chiropractors, doctors, physical therapists, massage therapists, naturopaths, nurses, teachers, etc., please email info@gmpfitness.com if you are interested in taking this course and receiving CEs. We may be able to offer you a discount on the course (to help offset a potential petition fee) if your organization is not currently approved as a CEC/CEU Provider. We can also assist you in finding out if you can receive CECs/CEUs for your state or organization renewal. You can also check with your State or Board to find out if they will accept the course for continuing education credits.
* Military discount 10% off. Please email for the discount code.
Board Certification is Optional
Students who complete and pass this Course are eligible for Board Certification.
✓American Association of Natural Wellness Coaches Board (ANWCB) – exam
✓American Association of Natural Wellness Coaches Board (ANWCB) – non-exam
✓American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP) – non-exam
GMP Fitness Exam Facts
✓ Exam instructions are online.
✓ 55 multiple-choice and true/false questions.
✓ You must pass the exam with 80% or higher.
✓ NO time limit to take the exam.
✓ You can save your final exam if you cannot complete it in one sitting.
✓ Immediate grading and exam results.
✓ Instant download to your certificate of achievement.
✓ NO fees to take the exam–included in the Free Bonuses.
✓ NO fees to take the exam–included in the Free Bonuses.
When will I receive my Continuing Education Certificate (CECs/CEUs)?
→ After you pass the final exam a CEU/CEC Certificate will emailed to you within 2 business days, but usually the day you pass the exam.
Recognition—Your Reward For Excellence
Your commitment to personal development and professionalism. On successful completion of the final exam, you will receive your Certificate.
→ Title: GMP Fitness® Certified Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist
Validation of Learning For Credit and Non-Credit
You will receive an electronic version of your Certificate, which can be printed for your records and also redeemed for CEUs/CECs with your organization or school. The number of credits can be found on your Certificate.
Simple Steps To Get Your Certificate
1. Pass the online final exam.
2. Email all required documents to info@gmpfitness.com.
3. Receive your Elite Certification CEC/CEU Certificate.
4. Elite Certification CEC/CEU Certificate will be emailed to you within 2 business days, but usually the day you pass the exam.
Achievement Recognition Certificate Package
For the Achievement Recognition Certificates – Go to the “GCAQ Certification Credential Career Package” Tab. These Credentials are GREAT for your PORTFOLIO!
SUPERCHARGE Your Career and Resume With Credential Verification Certificates & Badges
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GMP Fitness® Distinguished Achievement Recognition Certification Certificates and Badge Wallet Cards are earned credentials and rewarded recognition.
They are an indicator of accomplishment, added skills, and knowledge. They offer a way to share your new skills and abilities.
Title: GMP Fitness® Certified Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist
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Showcase your skills with GCAQ credentials that can be used digitally and/or printed.
You get over 20 Certificates and Badge Wallet Cards with a variety of GMP Fitness Credential Logos.
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Badge Wallet Cards (10 per/PDF)
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Display your accomplishments and new skills.
Select from an assortment of Certificates and Badges and display them online, on social media, blogs, websites, or printed for use in a portfolio, resume, business cards, or framed and put on a wall. You can also put them in a display case, as a banner on a wall, or in a shadow box.
Steps to Get the GCAQ Certification Credential Career Package
→ GCAQ Certification Credential Career Packages have a fee.
→ If you are interested email info@gmpfitness.com.
→ An invoice will be emailed to you.
→ After receipt of your payment, Certificates and Badges will be emailed within 3 business days.
→ Elite Certification Certificates and Badges will be emailed.
What does it take to be an Elite Specialist?
To become a CERTIFIED Muscular Performance Self-Therapy Specialist, you will need to complete the course, the workbooks, the review and log form, and pass the final exam.
Keeping your Credentials Current
There are NO FEES (included in the Free Bonuses) to keep your Credentials current, but we encourage students to take further education. This will not only elevate your skills and fortify your knowledge, but it will also show your dedication and commitment to your clients and your profession.
How long do I have to complete this Elite Specialist Certification?
The time frame to complete the course is 6 months. If you cannot complete the course in 6 months please email info@gmpfitness.com.
You will have 24/7 access to this course. You are welcome to revisit the materials as many times as you like. The length of time required to complete the course depends on the individual’s dedication and available time to study.
Elite (E) Course Prerequisites
Just One Prerequisite … To qualify to take any of the GMP Fitness® Courses you need to be a high school sophomore and up or for students homeschooling 15 years old and up.
Customer Course Support
As part of the GMP Fitness® commitment to customer service, you’ll receive unsurpassed, exceptional customer support. Have a question after you purchase the course—contact us at info@gmpfitness.com or call 888-467-3488.
Trigger points untreated will lead to other issues. This course has help teach me to reduce pain as a result of trigger points. This will help me teach others to self treat when they are in pain from overuse.
Thorough understanding of trigger point therapy and its effects on performance and quality of lifestyle. I use these techniques for many years, having this course under my belt is very helpful. Validating what I've learned on my own through years of research and learning a thing or two. Thank you fo ...Read More
More knowledge about an often overlooked source of patient's pain and how to empower them to treat it on their time. Can use the tools learned in the natural evaluation of a patient and present them with that information at a review of findings, also can help them with the identification of some poi ...Read More
I have gained greater insight on muscles and trigger points and how to effectively treat them. I will be better apt to help my clients in assessing and self-treating their own trigger points. I will also be able to bring awareness to my own trigger points and how to accurately treat myself
Deeper understanding of Trigger points and how to alleviate them. Working with students to help them relieve pain after training or prevent injury.
Additional techniques for treating my patients. I utilize a significant amount of TPT prior to treating my patients with Chiropractic care and they appreciate all of it. This course assisted in honing theses skills and improving techniques that I have been performing over the last few years.
Excellent review of information I have used in my practice for the last 30 years. The “Workbook” was excellent and I will use that as a reference for a life time. Excellent slides and explanation of muscles, trigger points and stretches to explain and demonstrate therapy to patients. I have been usi ...Read More
I like the course. All in all I found it very interesting. I am a personal trainer, so adding a little time at the end and guiding the client through working out his or her own trigger points will greatly add to their wellbeing. I really liked it.
How to understand trigger points with the athletes I train. Towards the athletes I train and how to help them through injury prevention and dealing with their trigger points.
Better understanding of how our muscles work together. I have already used it to help clients resolve pain issues by figuring out where the pain is originating.