NMFS movement analysis

Module: NMFS motion analysis

In this module, you as a student will receive in-depth and thorough training in functional testing of athletes. NMFS Movement Analysis is a comprehensive tool used by professional sports teams, especially in soccer, in the top divisions of Mexico, Spain and several other major international leagues. This makes the module invaluable for anyone who wants to work with athletes at a high level.

The learning objectives include:

Functional testing:

Learn how to conduct a complete functional testing of athletes to identify strengths, weaknesses, and potential injury risks. This includes

Movement patterns:

• Identification of suboptimal movement patterns and compensatory movements.

Power and mobility:

• Testing of explosive power, dynamic strength and mobility of joints and muscles.

Sports-related application:

Understand how the NMFS Movement Analysis Model can be used in athletic contexts to improve athlete performance.
This includes:

Sports-specific testing:

• Develop tests adapted to different sports, such as football, basketball, tennis and handball.
• Collective Testing: How to test multiple athletes simultaneously to uncover group trends and individualize training programs.

Analysis and reporting:

• Learn how to analyze the data from the tests and translate the findings into meaningful training and rehabilitation programs:

Reporting techniques:

• Effective communication of results to athletes, coaches and other professionals.

Individual measures:

• Preparation of personal training and rehabilitation plans based on the test results.

Injury prevention and performance improvement:

Using the NMFS model to identify potential injury risks and develop strategies to minimize them:

• Prehabilitation: Preventive measures through strength, mobility, and technique training.
• Performance Optimization: Identifying and addressing areas for improvement to increase performance.

Why this module is invaluable to you:

NMFS Movement Analysis provides you with a deep dive into a world-leading testing and analysis model used by top athletes worldwide.

You will develop skills that will make you a sought-after therapist or coach in elite sports environments.
The module provides you with a broad understanding of movement analysis, injury prevention, and performance optimization, equipping you to meet any challenge in sports medicine.

This module will put you in a unique position to work with high-level athletes and provide you with a comprehensive toolkit to improve both the health and performance of your clients.