Spider Cage Course - 1.5 Day - Brisbane

Course Description

This one-and-a-half-day course covers the FUNDAMENTALS of the Spider Cage (Ability Exercise Unit, AEU) and the Universal Exercise Unit (UEU), a versatile tool used in paediatric physical and occupational therapy. Participants will learn the theoretical foundations, practical applications, and safety considerations for using the Spider Cage to enhance motor skills, balance, coordination, and independence in children with neurological and developmental disorders. The course combines presentations and hands-on practice to equip therapists with the skills to integrate the Spider Cage into their practice effectively. Target Audience: Physical therapists, occupational therapists, rehabilitation specialists, and other healthcare professionals working with paediatric populations. Prerequisites: OT, PT, and knowledge of paediatric physical therapy and neurological disorders. Duration: 1.5 days (12+ hours total). Learning Objectives: • Understand the components and functionality of the Spider Cage/AEU/UEU “Spider Cage”. • Identify appropriate paediatric candidates and contraindications for Spider Cage therapy. • Design individualised treatment plans using the Spider Cage for various diagnoses. • Safely set up and adjust the Spider Cage for therapeutic exercises. • Apply Spider Cage techniques to improve motor skills, balance, and functional independence. • Integrate evidence-based practices and playful interventions into therapy sessions. More Information: • Price includes GST. • Location: North Lakes, Brisbane, QLD. • For more information and a course outline, contact us or go to... www.jdenservices.com.au/spider-cage-1-5-day-course-overview • Trainer is... Claudia Rizzo, for Claudia's bio, go to... www.jdenservices.com.au/our-trainers-facilitators • When booking multiple participants, separate bookings must be made for each participant. • This is not a PediaSuit Suit Protocol Training. For more information about PediaSuit Therapy Protocol Training, see our website or contact us.