Intro to IASTM Tools Course for Therapists | IAT®
Master IASTM Tools with Our Comprehensive Online Course.
Unlock the secrets of selecting and using the best Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) tools. This course covers materials, manufacturing, design features, legal considerations, terminology, and budget tips—perfect for manual therapists seeking to optimize their practice. Build on our free Introduction to IASTM seminar and advance your skills today.
Why Take the Introduction to IASTM Tools Course?
With the explosion in the IASTM industry, choosing the right tools can be overwhelming. Many manufacturers claim their instruments are the best, but no single tool or set is ideal for everyone. This course empowers manual therapists—chiropractors, osteopaths, and massage therapists—with the knowledge to make informed decisions.
Drawing from extensive research, you'll explore:
- Materials like plastics, aluminum alloys, and stainless steel, including their pros, cons, and diagnostic feedback.
- Manufacturing processes that affect durability and performance.
- Design features influencing price and function.
- Legal issues, terminology, and budget considerations.
Plus, a bonus lesson on the Diagnostic Concept, showing how tools enhance evaluations by detecting dysfunctional fascia and soft tissue issues. For a foundational overview, start with our free Introduction to IASTM seminar.
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Course Overview and Lessons.
What's Inside the Introduction to IASTM Tools Course.
This online course includes detailed lessons with videos, graphics and practical insights to guide your tool selection. Here's a breakdown:
- Lesson 1: Introduction to IASTM Tools Course - Overview of why no single tool is perfect for everyone. Covers materials, manufacturing, design, legal issues, terminology, and budgeting.
- Lesson 2: Bonus - The Diagnostic Concept - Learn how tools enhance evaluations by detecting knots, myofascial bands, and dysfunctional fascia through vibrations. Explains why diagnostic techniques confirm palpation findings and identify hidden issues.
- Lesson 3: Materials - Dive into how materials such as Plastics/polycarbonates, aluminum alloys, and stainless steel affect the performance and price of IASTM tools.
- Lesson 4: Manufacturing - Explore how manufacturing methods such as 3D printing, laser cutting, casting and milling and grinding affect the quality and price of IASTM tools.
- Lesson 5: Design - Discover the difference between specialised tools, tool sets and all-in-one tools and how they benefit different practitioners.
- Lesson 6: Legal - Gain insight into considerations you should take into account before buying IASTM tools.
- Lesson 7: Budget - Every practitioner has a budget they need to work within. This lesson uncovers the factors that impact prices of IASTM tools.
- Lesson 8: Terminology - Learn the names for different components and hand holds of IASTM tools that you'll often see in IASTM seminars.
- BONUS - Gain access to IASTM tool and seminar discounts.
Benefits of This IASTM Tools Course.
- Expert Decision-Making: Understand materials, manufacturing and designs to choose tools that fit your budget and practice needs.
- Improved Evaluations: Master how tool manufacturing affects diagnostic techniques to detect soft tissue issues beyond traditional palpation.
- Practical Insights: Learn which materials provides superior feedback.
- Seamless Progression: Builds on our free intro seminar and leads to advanced training like the IAT® Mini Course or Level 1 Practitioner Course. For more on IASTM origins and theories, read our Ultimate Guide to IASTM Seminars.
Testimonials
See more on our IASTM Seminar Reviews.
"...Thanks for the amazing IASTM seminar!"
Chloe Burn - Massage Therapist
"Gave me all the information I needed to confidently buy my first set of IASTM tools".
Trini Hansen - Chiropractor
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
What is the Introduction to IASTM Tools course?
An online training on tool materials, manufacturing, designs, legal issues, terminology, and budgeting for manual therapists.
Who is it for?
Therapists looking for in-depth information on IASTM Tools to before their next purchase or to help them understand how different tool characteristics help with different IASTM techniques.
What's the price?
$100 USD — includes lifetime access.
Can I get a discount?
Absolutely. If you complete our free Introduction To IASTM Seminar you'll gain access to a 50% Discount code for this seminar!
Can I buy IASTM Tools after?
Yes, explore our IASTM Tools page for premium instruments. And remember, don't forget your discount code from this seminar!
