Course Description

Lateral and medial tendinopathy is commonly known as tennis elbow and golfer's elbow. Research has shown that the causes are much more complex than just an inflammation of the tendons with emerging findings. In fact, it is multi-factorial. Did you know lateral tendinopathy is the number 1 cause of elbow pain?

 Whether you are an athlete, a construction worker, or a gardener, everyone who does repetitive tasks is at risk for these elbow injuries. Learn how you can prevent the onset of these chronic conditions and how to mitigate the effects of these injuries

You'll learn anatomy, pathophysiology, etiology, current research, and injury prevention in this micro-course. Whether you're in the fitness industry or someone interested in injury prevention, this course is for you. Gain knowledge to keep you and your clients safe and injury-free.

Course Content

  • 1

    Elbow Injuries Micro-Course

    • Medial & Lateral Tendinopathy Video
  • 2

    Elbow Injuries Micro-Course Quiz

    • Elbow Injuries Quiz

Lead Instructor

Pichada W

Passionate about kinesiology, fitness, and education - my job here is to help you get your certifications and produce the best fitness professionals possible.

Outside of FHP, I graduated from UBC with a Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology and Health Science and have a black belt in Goju-Ryu karate. You can find me playing tennis when the weather is good or doing some sort of physical activity. I'm interested in injury prevention and I enjoy helping others become more knowledgeable about their body!

Contact me if you have any questions about our courses or need some help getting started in the industry.

BCPRA Exam Score: 90%

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