Become a qualified Bowen therapist! Bowtech teaches the original technique that Tom Bowen used. The Bowtech course is the only training in the Bowen Technique which will enable you to attain full membership of the Bowen Therapy Academy of Australia, an international organisation. The Certificate in Bowen Therapy is a Government Accredited course in Australia. It is taught in Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada, the UK, Rep. of Ireland,. France, Norway, Italy, Israel and Austria. There are 55 Academy accredited instructors world-wide. Each module is 2 days, usually starting at 9am-5pm. The total in-class training time is 14 days. The student is encouraged to practice on family and friends to gain confidence. The student will gain experience through the case studies required at module 3-6. Module 1   Introduction to the Bowen Technique   ·         History of the Bowen Technique ·         Philosophy of the Bowen Technique ·         Contraindications   The Bowen move   Procedures: ·        BRM1: lower back ·        BRM2: upper back ·        BRM3: neck ·        Kidney ·        Head     Additional considerations ·        application format and concepts ·        post session advice for achieving the most effective outcome (physical, dietary, multiple session application protocol) ·        detoxification considerations ·        working through clothing   Varied Applications   ·        patient positioning for the application of the Bowen technique an a treatment table ·        draping procedures specific to Bowen technique     Module 2   ·        review of Module 1 procedures ·        respiratory ·        shoulder (with and without assistant) ·        hamstring ·        cramp ·        Case study requirements     MODULE 3   ·        Return of 2 case studies ·        Review of Module 1 and Module 2 techniques New procedures: ·        Pelvic ·        Elbow/wrist ·        Sacral ·        Knee   Assessment ·        Written assessment 1 ·        Practical assessment 1      MODULE 4   ·        Return of 2 case studies ·        Review New procedures: ·        Ankle ·        Upper respiratory ·        Forearm ·        Bowenwork seated ·        Babies and children ·        Hammer toes ·        Bunions ·        Strapping procedures for ankles and feet ·        Upper respiratory   Assessment ·        Written assessment 2 ·        Practical assessment 2     MODULE 5   ·        Return of 3 case studies Review New procedures: ·        Coccyx ·        North ·        East ·        South ·        West ·        Gall bladder ·        Chest   Assessment ·        Written assessment 3 ·        Practical  assessment 3     Module 6 Return of 3 case studies Review New procedures: ·        5a or 7a medially ·        Bursitis ·        Recommendation to aid conception ·        Perineal ·        Bedwetting ·        Thoracic ·        Buttock pain   Assessment ·        Written assessment 4 ·        Practical  assessment 4     Module 7   Requirement for attendance   ·        reached a satisfactory level from the progressive assessments ·        satisfactory presentation of 10 case studies     This Module is a review and assessment of procedures from all Modules 1 through to 6.     Assessments will be a hands on test of procedures.