Fascial Manipulation Course Level Two (FM-2) in Washington, DC on Aug 17-19, 2024
Learn the Fascial Manipulation® Method by Stecco
Course offered by Structure & Function Education
Washington, DC on Aug 17-19, 2024; Learn Fascial Manipulation Level 2®. This course continues the your education in Fascial Manipulation® Method. The Fascial Manipulation® curriculum takes a unique approach by looking at the body as a whole, not just “where it hurts” or where the problems appear to be. Utilizing a systematic approach to assessment and treatment of the tissue, the course covers deep tissue manipulation and focus areas of deep fascia. Students learn manual palpation of very specific regions of the body in order to determine the location of fascial alterations which may be involved with your patient’s problem.
The Fascial Manipulation Level 2® (FM-2) course consists of two parts, called FM-2a and FM-2b. This course is a hybrid course that mixes online learning with a 3-day in-person lab involving instruction in and application of the Fascial Manipulation® Method. The first part is completed online before your in-person lab. This is to assure a good understanding of the underlying biomechanical rationale and mastery of the techniques presented in level 2b.
You must complete and pass the exam for the online course before taking the in-person lab. You then need to print your certificate stating you passed these exams and BRING IT WITH YOU TO THE LEVEL 2b LAB. You will not be admitted to the level 2b lab without your printed certificate. You should allow at least one week between the two parts to allow enough time for your exam to be reviewed.
The in-person course is provided by Structure & Function Education and the online part is through the Fascial Manipulation® Method website. You will receive login information for the online class directly from them. Your course fee includes both parts, no additional fee required to take the online part.
To view the complete course details including course schedule, visit the Course Description page. You must have taken and passed the Fascial Manipulation® Level 1 (FM-1) course, You do not need to take the Fascial Manipulation® Level 1 Master Class (FM-MC1) to participate in this course.
Dates for FM-2 In-Person Lab
August 17 @ 7:30 am – August 19 @ 4:00 pm Eastern
All class days start at 7:30am and end at 5:30pm. You must attend all days to complete the course.
Nearby Hotel(s)
| Hotel Name | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center | 627 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001 | (202) 847-4444 | Visit Website |
| Hampton Inn Washington Downtown | 901 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 | (202) 842-2500 | Visit Website |
Nearby Airport(s)
| Airport Name | Address | Phone | Website | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Regan Airport | 2401 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Access Rd, Arlington, VA 22202 | - | Visit Website | - |
| Dulles International Airport | 1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166 | - | Visit Website | - |
Course Description
The Fascial Manipulation® Level 2 (FM-2) course consists of two three-day courses, called FM-2a and FM-2b. In this new hybrid delivery, level 2a will be taken online and MUST be completed at least one week prior to attending level 2b in person. You MUST watch all required lectures and pass each test from the online portion of class. You then need to print your certificate stating you passed these exams and BRING IT WITH YOU TO LEVEL 2b. You will not be admitted to level 2b without your printed certificate. This is to assure a good understanding of the underlying biomechanical rationale and mastery of the techniques presented in level 2b.
Course Prerequisite
You must have taken and passed the Fascial Manipulation® Level 1 (FM-1) course, You do not need to take the Fascial Manipulation® Level 1 Master Class (FM-MC1) to participate in this course.
Materials provided during class
A Level 2 course manual will be provided to you.
What you need to bring
Please be sure to wear comfortable clothing, including loose shorts and tank tops, for lab based activities.
Assessment Charts and case notes from treatments used in Level 1. Be prepared to discuss with the class.
Recommended additional materials
Please bring your copy of “Fascial Manipulation, Practical part, first level 2018”, SECOND EDITION, STECCO LUIGI – STECCO ANTONIO, Piccin New Libraria S.p.A. Padua.
Please bring your copy of the FM-1 course manual for reference.
About Our Courses
We offer healthcare and sports performance professionals unique hands-on in-person courses and online classes for continuing education. Structure & Function Education believes that continuing education makes everyone a better practitioner and is committed to providing knowledge discussion articles and continuing education courses for everyone.
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General Daily Schedule
- All class days start at 7:30am and end at 5:30pm.
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Testimonials
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| Class Days | Date | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM-2a Day 0 | Online | ||
| FM-2b Day 1 | August 17, 2024 | 7:30am | 5:30pm |
| FM-2b Day 2 | August 18, 2024 | 7:30am | 5:30pm |
| FM-2b Day 3 | August 19, 2024 | 7:30am | 4:00pm |
About Stecco
Fascial Manipulation® is a manual therapy that has been developed by Luigi Stucco PT, in collaboration with his children Carla Stecco and Antonio Stecco (both MDs, PhDs), over the last 40 years.
About Structure & Function Education
Structure & Function Education (SFE) provides world class education services to healthcare and sport performance professionals, so they in turn can elevate the lives of their patients. To do this, we empower our team members to combine the latest research and their clinical expertise to help create best practices in healthcare and sport performance. Structure & Function Education was founded with a rebellious spirit and lofty objective: to change the way medicine and sport performance interacts with each other throughout the world, for the betterment of our patients and clients.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation and Attendance Policy: Prior to 30 days from the registered course, a participant may receive a refund of the full tuition minus 20% for administrative fees. Prior to 30 days from the registered course, a participant may transfer their tuition to another scheduled course with no extra fees applied. If less than 30 days to a registered course, the participant will not be eligible for a refund, but can transfer funds to another scheduled course for no additional fees. Structure & Function reserves the right to cancel any course, although every effort will be made to not allow that to happen. If a course is cancelled, the participant will be entitled to a full refund or be allowed to transfer the funds to another scheduled course. Structure & Function will not be financially responsible for any airfare, hotel or any other personal travel expenses if a course is cancelled.
Prior to registering for a course, make sure you are able to attend the entire weekend. Once you have purchased a course registration, you are required to attend the entire weekend. Exceptions to this rule will not be allowed. See the cancellation and attendance policy for more details.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy: Prior to 30 days from the registered course, a participant may receive a refund of the full tuition minus 20% for administrative fees. Prior to 30 days from the registered course, a participant may transfer their tuition to another scheduled course with no extra fees applied. If less than 30 days to a registered course, the participant will not be eligible for a refund, but can transfer funds to another scheduled course for no additional fees. Structure & Function reserves the right to cancel any course, although every effort will be made to not allow that to happen. If a course is cancelled, the participant will be entitled to a full refund or be allowed to transfer the funds to another scheduled course. Structure & Function will not be financially responsible for any airfare, hotel or any other personal travel expenses if a course is cancelled.