Course curriculum

    1. EvoEquine Massage for Horse Owners

    2. Welcome

    3. Course Menu

    1. Introduction

    2. Module 1

    3. What is Equine Masaage

    4. What Massage Can Help With

    5. General Stiffness

    6. Tension After Work

    7. Improving Suppleness

    8. Supporting Horses Returning To Work

    9. Calming Anxious or Stress-Prone Horses

    10. Helping Older Horses Stay Comfortable

    11. What Massage Cannot Do

    12. Massage Cannot Diagnose Any Condition

    13. Massage Cannot Treat Pain, Injury or Lameness

    14. Massage Cannot Replace Veterinary or Professional Care

    15. Massage Cannot Be Used as a Substitute

    16. Massage Cannot Be Used on Horses That Say No

    17. MAssage Cannot Make You a Professional Therapist

    18. When Not to Massage

    19. Do Not Massage If Your Horse Is Lame

    20. Do Not Massage Over Swelling, Heat or Obvious Injury

    21. Do Not Massage a Horse With a Fever

    22. Do Not MAssage a Horse Immediately After Intense Exercise

    23. Do Not MAssage Mares Late in Pregnancy

    24. Do Not Massage if Your Horse is Too Excitable

    25. Do Not Massage if You Feel Unsure

    26. Module 1 Summary

    27. Key Points You Learned in Module 1

    28. Key Points Contd.

    29. Module 1 Takeaway Message

    1. MODULE 2 BASIC ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY FOR HORSE OWNERS

    2. Module 2 Overview

    3. THE SKELETAL SYSTEM

    4. Functions of The Skeletal System

    5. Bony Landmarks

    6. Bony Landmarks

    7. Key Bones for Owners to Know

    8. The Neck

    9. Back & Ribcage

    10. Forelimb

    11. Hindlimb

    12. Why Owners Need This Knowledge

    13. Understanding the Skeletal System

    14. What is Bone?

    15. Types of Bone

    16. Key Points for Owners

    17. Equine Human Comparison

    18. MUSCLES

    19. The Muscular System

    20. What is Muscle

    21. Types of Muscle

    22. Key Muscle Groups For Horse Owners

    23. Muscles of the Neck

    24. Muscles of the Back & Shoulder

    25. Muscles of the Hindquarters

    26. Why Muscles Matter in Massage

    27. Practical Takeaway for Owners

    28. Key Facts About Muscles

    29. TENDONS & LIGAMENTS

    30. Tendons and ligaments

    31. Tendons

    32. Key Features of Tendons

    33. Why Tendons Matter in Massage

    34. Ligaments

    35. Key Features of Ligaments

    36. Why Ligaments Matter in Massage

    37. Tendons & Ligaments Working Together

    38. Practical Takeaway For Owners

    39. THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

    40. The Cardiovascular System

    41. Components of the Cardiovascular System

    42. Functions of the Cardiovascular System

    43. Key Facts For Horse Owners

    44. Why Circulation Matters in Massage

    45. Practical Takeaway For Horse Owners

    46. THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

    47. The Lymphatic System

    48. Components of the Lymphatic system

    49. Functions of the Lymphatic System

    50. Why Lymph Matters tp Massage

    51. Practical Takeaway for Horse Owners

    52. Key Points

    53. THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

    54. The Nervous System

    55. Components of the Nervous System

    56. Components contd.

    57. Functions of the Nervous System

    58. Why the Nervous System Matters in Massage

    59. Practical Takeaway for Horse Owners

    60. Key Points for Horse Owners

    61. THE FASCIAL SYSTEM

    62. The Fascial System

    63. Components of Fascia

    64. Functions of Fascia in the Horse

    65. Why Fascia Matters in Massage

    66. Practical Takeaway for Horse Owners

    67. Key Points

    68. THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

    69. The Respiratory System

    70. Components of the Respiratory System

    71. Components Contd

    72. Components Contd

    73. Functions of the Respiratory System

    74. Functions of the Respiratory System Contd

    75. Why the Respiratory System Matters in Massage

    76. Practical Takeaway for Horse Owners

    77. Key Points

    78. THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM (GLANDS)

    79. The Endocrine System

    80. Key Glands and Their Functions

    81. Key Glands and Their Functions Contd

    82. Key Glands and Their Functions Contd

    83. Key Glands and Their Functions Contd

    84. How Hormones Affect Behaviour and Performance

    85. Why Massage Matters for Glands and Chemicals

    86. Practical Takeaway for Horse Owners

    87. Key Points

    88. Module 2 Overview

    89. Key Takeaway

    90. Key Takeaway Contd

    91. ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY QUIZ

    1. MODULE 3 Observations & Assessments

    2. Quick Pre-Massage Check

    3. What to Look For

    4. Why This Matters

    5. Owner Tips

    6. STATIC ASSESSMENT

    7. Why Static Assessment Matters

    8. What to Look For

    9. What to Look For

    10. What to Look For

    11. What to Look For

    12. What to Look For

    13. What to Look For

    14. What to Look For

    15. What to Look For

    16. Practical Tips for Horse Owners

    17. Owner Takeaway

    18. DYNAMIC ASSESSMENT

    19. Why Dynamic Assessment Matters

    20. What to Observe

    21. What to Observe

    22. What to Observe

    23. Owner-Friendly Tips

    24. Common Patterns to Notice

    25. Owner Takeaway

    26. OBSERVATIONS & ASSESSMENTS QUIZ

    1. MODULE 4 Palpation Skills

    2. Palpation Skills

    3. How to Palpate Safely

    4. How to Palpate Your Horse

    5. Key Principles

    6. Owner Tips

    7. What You Are Feeling For

    8. Key Indicators

    9. Practical Owner Tips

    10. The Pressure Scale

    11. Owner Tips for Pressure

    12. Additional Tips For Effective Palpation

    13. Owner Takeaway

    14. PALPATION SKILLS QUIZ

    1. MODULE 5 Massage Techniques for Horse Owners

    2. Massage Techniques for Horse Owners

    3. Preparing for a Massage Session

    4. Preparing for a Massage Session Contd

    5. Preparing for a Massage Session Contd

    6. Structure of a Preventative Massage Session

    7. Warm Up

    8. The Effleurage Stroke

    9. Effleurage

    10. Friction

    11. The Use of Friction Following Effleurage

    12. The Friction Stroke

    13. The Planing Technique (Friction Stroke)

    14. The Use of Gliding Compression Following Effleurage & Friction

    15. The Gliding Compression Stroke

    16. Owner Tips

    17. Working Major Muscle Groups

    18. Working Major Muscle Groups Contd

    19. Working Major Muscle Groups Contd

    20. Working Major Muscle Groups Contd

    21. Owner Tips

    22. Targeted Gentle Action

    23. Owner Tips

    24. Cool Down

    25. Owner Tips

    26. Safety Reminder

    27. Owner Takeaway

    28. MASSAGE TECHNIQUES QUIZ

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