The MET System: Muscle Energy Techniques for Assessment and Functional Movement - Chiropractic Continuing Education, 3 Hours

Approved for 3 Hours

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1. Watch the material online
2. Complete the quiz online
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Course Outcome

≥93% of participants will improve their assessment needed to apply Muscle Energy Techniques effectively, supporting clients toward improved movement and reduced muscular tension.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the participant will be able to:

• Explain MET as a collaborative manual therapy approach and how it differs from passive stretching.
  
• Apply palpation, motion testing, and barrier assessment to identify appropriate treatment targets.
• Integrate the MET treatment process (positioning, engagement, contraction, relaxation, progression, and reassessment) with safe and precise technique.
  
• Identify MET to common dysfunction patterns at the cervical, shoulder, hip, TFL, and ITB regions.

Who Should Enroll? 

• Chiropractors and Chiropractic Assistants: Practitioners who want a gentle, active manual therapy approach that complements adjustive and structural work for clients with movement restriction or muscular tension.
  
• Movement and Fitness Professionals: Exercise and movement coaches working within scope who want to use MET to support better movement, reduced tension, and active client participation in their care.

Course Codes (if applicable): 

• Approved for: AK, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY
• PACE/CE Broker: 1382110