The BIG for LIFE® Online Training Course provides clinicians with the necessary knowledge and tools to organize post-discharge BIG for LIFE exercise classes in their respective communities. These classes are for individuals who have undergone LSVT BIG treatment.
The course provides a review of the rationale behind community-based exercise for people with Parkinson's disease, alongside information on structuring and designing classes tailored to individual needs. It also covers ethical and legal considerations, as well as marketing strategies.
Teaching techniques include prerecorded lectures, video demonstrations and knowledge review questions. A 15-question multiple-choice exam must be passed with a minimum score of 80%, and retakes are allowed.
Course enrollment includes:
- 60-day access to the online course
- Downloadable BIG for LIFE training materials, handouts, and resources.
- BIG for LIFE designation upon successful completion of course and exam.
- Invitation to the private BIG for LIFE Facebook Group.
Course Length: 3.5 hours
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Audience: LSVT BIG Certified: Physical and Occupational Therapists, Physical and Occupational Therapy Assistants, and students enrolled in those programs
Post-Professional Learning Level: Advanced
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