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KMI Professional Certification & Locations
KMI Professional Certification is offered in three parts:
You may take each part separately, in consecutive order, as long as the next part is completed within 2 years of the previous part. Most people go through the full training with the same group.
Part 1: Structural Vision
(75 hours)
4 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on
The usual break between Parts 1 & 2 is about a month
Admission to Part 2 is at the discretion of the Part 1 instructor.
Part 2: Structural Strategies
(150 hours spread over 2 phases)
Phase 1: 4 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on (break of approximately 1 month)
Phase 2: 4 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on
The usual break between Parts 2 & 3 can be 6 months but must be completed within 2 years
- Quizzes, review of client session notes, manual work assessment, and 2 short essays
- Admission to Part 3 is at the discretion of the Part 2 instructors.
- Additional academic, practical or therapeutic work may be assigned as a condition to continue.
Part 3: Structural Integration
(275 hours spread over 3 phases)
Phase 1: 6 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on
Phase 2: 5 days on, 2 days off, 5 days on
Phase 3: 4 days on, 2 days off, 6 days on
- Each phase is scheduled approximately 3 weeks apart
- Quizzes, review of client session notes, an overview essay, and manual work evaluation
- Graduation is at the discretion of Part 3 instructors
Certification, website and directory listings are dependent on completion of all course work
Qualifications and Prerequisites
- Preference is given to those with 500 hours training, 3 years experience, and/or NCBTMB certification
- Experienced manual therapists only are invited to continue through Parts II & II. Exceptions on a situational basis are considered.
- Attendance at an Anatomy Trains manual workshop as well as general familiarity with the Anatomy Trains concept
- Proof of current license to touch (for LMT, PT, RN, OT et al) in the location where you plan to practice KMI
- All applicants must receive the KMI 12-series (or other SI 10-series) before beginning Part 3
- All applicants must submit a photo along with an application (download here) and letter summarizing their work and educational experience
Upcoming Trainings
- 2012 Walpole, ME - begins August 21, 2012
- 2013 Portland, OR - begins January 22, 2013
For full details on each of these trainings, click on the above link(s) and/or visit our course schedule.
For questions and inquiries, call our office at 888 546-3747 or email Stephanie at workshops@anatomytrains.com
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