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Friday, September 07, 2012 • Bastrop, TX 78602

The National Posture Institute (NPI) - HUR iBalance System-Balance Testing Equipment (SPECIAL OFFER)

By National Posture Institute (NPI)

The HUR iBalance Testing/Training Platforms allow for baseline testing, continued monitoring, evaluation and training. The iBalance System allows you to see how proper balance training protocols can drastically reduce the chance of having reoccurring falls. HUR iBalance System comes in 3 versions so there is a solution for everyone's needs, and a price point that fits everyone's budget.  Learn more about the National Posture Institute HUR iBalance Testing Platform

 

SPECIAL OFFER:

In order to develop a Posture and Balance Specialist Team at your facility, NPI is providing 1 complimentary Online Certified Posture Specialist™ Program Registration for your staff (this is a $399 value) for every iBalance System purchased.  For more information:  National Posture Institute Certified Posture Specialist Program

 

  • Three Levels of Testing/Training Platforms
    • iBalance Plus: Portable Unit
    • iBalance Smart Card: Smart Card virtual testing/training system
    • iBalance Premium: Research Ready Unit
  • Computerized Posturography Testing - the "Gold Standard" in the clinical setting
  • Complete Flexibility - Our upgradeable systems allow for complete flexibility enabling you to afford the tools you need.
  • Regular Software Updates - So you always have the latest system with the most current data.
  • Help Prevent Falls - Create a true Fall Prevention Program to help prevent falls and increase your marketability.

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Thursday, September 06, 2012 • Bastrop, TX 78602

The National Posture Institute (NPI) Posture Pro Software System-Perform Detailed Posture Assessments! (SPECIAL OFFER)

By National Posture Institute (NPI)

NPI’s Posture Pro Postural Assessment software is the latest and most advanced postural analysis software. NPI Posture Pro was the first digital posture system available and has continued to be the best. This indispensable health-screening tool provides professionals the ability to quantitatively document a client/patients posture providing unparalleled analysis.  To learn more and purchase: National Posture Institute (NPI) Posture Pro Software System     

 

National Posture Institute - Posture Assessments, Posture Correction Exercises, Posture Correction, and Corrective Exercises

 

SPECIAL OFFER:  In order to develop a Posture Specialist Team at your facility, NPI is providing 1 complimentary Online Certified Posture Specialist™ Program Registration (this is a $399 value) for every NPI Posture Pro software purchased.  Learn more about the Certified Posture Specialist Certificate program: National Posture Institute (NPI) Certificate Programs 

Wednesday, September 05, 2012 • Bastrop, TX 78602

National Posture Institute (NPI)-Upcoming Onsite CEC Posture Workshops (2012 - January 2013)!

By National Posture Institute (NPI)

The National Posture Institute (NPI) has released upcoming Onsite CEC  Posture Workshops schedule (2012 - January 2013)!  This one-day or two-day workshop  teaches personal trainers, all group exercise instructors (Aerobic/Strength/TRX/Pilates/Yoga etc...), and allied health/medical professionals to assess, correct, and educate their clients in all areas of posture and body alignment.  Learn More:  National Posture Institute (NPI) Onsite CEC Posture Workshops

 

Continuing Education Credits/Units (CEC/CEU):   

The Onsite Posture Workshop offers CECs/CEUs for Personal Trainers, Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Kinesiotherapists, and RDs/DTRs from various national and international organizations. CLICK HERE to see workshop and CEC/CEU details: National Posture Institute Continuing Education Credits - CECs - CEUs

 

 

UPCOMING ONSITE POSTURE WORKSHOPS

Las Vegas, NV
October 9, 2012 (Tues.)
 
New Orleans, LA
November 27, 2012 (Tues.)
 
New Orleans, LA
November 28, 2012 (Wed.)

Sarasota, FL 
Jan. 18-19, 2013 (Fri.-Sat.)
*Early Bird Registration Discount Available 

To Learn More / Register, National Posture Institute Continuing Education Credits - CECs - CEUs



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Tuesday, September 04, 2012 • Bastrop, TX 78602

NEW National Posture Institute Online Certificate in Functional Nutrition (Approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics)

By National Posture Institute (NPI)

NEW Online National Posture Institute Certificate in Functional Nutrition (Approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics) Earn CECs/CEUs
 

The Online Professional Certificate in Functional Nutrition (Approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics/CDR for 60 CPEUs & ACSM 40 CECs & more) is an instructor led program and has been designed to meet the growing demand for Registered Dietitians, DTRs, personal trainers, athletic trainers, allied health/medical and fitness professionals and the general public who would like to obtain the latest roadmap on selecting the best functional nutrients and super foods. This comprehensive Web-based Certificate program provides an in-depth examination of contemporary nutrition topics designed to inform individuals about the latest research on eating super foods, organically, and genetically modified foods. Additional topics include shopping for functional foods successfully, environmental nutrition issues, and educating you on eating earth-friendly food sources.  To Learn More and Register Here:  National Posture Institute Certificate in Functional Nutrition 

This certificate program has two required courses: Course 1: Smart Nutrition: Healthy Eating for all Generations and Course 2: Advanced Nutrition: Super Foods for the Family.
 

Additional Course Materials: (Order information will be received after certificate registration). Text- Annual Editions: Nutrition (Order the most recent copy in publication). Publisher: McGraw-Hill

The following National Organizations/Associations have approved each Functional Nutrition course for Continuing Education Credits/Units (CECs/CEUs):•Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), the credentialing agency for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND, formally ADA)has approved the Certificate in Fuctional Nutrition program for 30 Continuing Professional Education Units (CPEUs) per course for both the Registered Dietitian (RDs) and Dietetic Technician-Registered (DTRs).•American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) / 20 CECs •American Senior Fitness Association (SFA) / 2.0 CEUs•International Sports Science Association (ISSA) / 10 CECs•National Council on Strength and Fitness / 10 CECs•National Posture Institute (NPI) / 5 CECs


Earn CECs-View approved list here: National Posture Institute Continuing Education Credits/Units (CECs/CEUs)    

 

New Certificate Programs in Nutrition include:

  • Certificate in Functional Nutrition
  • Certificate in Sports Nutrition and Performance
  • Certificate in Family Nutrition
  • Certificate in School Nutrition and Wellness

If you are interested in registering or learning more about this certificate program - please contact us at: via email info@npionline.org , phone-888-240-2914, or visit our website www.npionline.org 

 

National Posture Institute - Posture Assessments, Posture Correction Exercises, Posture Correction, and Corrective Exercises

Saturday, September 01, 2012 • Bastrop, TX 78602

The National Posture Institute's New 12.5” & 8.5 " Goniometers

By National Posture Institute (NPI)

NPI Professionals asked for us to develop a high quality goniometer to perform accurate measurements-and we delivered.  To learn more and place an order:  The National Posture Institute's Goniometers  

 

Product Description:

The 12.5” and 8.5" goniometers feature a 360 degree head with 1-degree increments to ensure ISOM (International Standards of Measurement) accuracy. Measurements in inches and centimeters are on both arms. The clear plastic permits observation of the joint's axis of motion and range of motion (ROM).

 

FYI- ORDER OUR NPI GONIOMETER DVD HERE-LEARN TO PERFORM THESE ASSESSMENTS ACCURATELY AND SAFELY:  The National Posture Institute's Goniometers  

 

Join the Movement-Career Advancement as a Certified NPI Professional™: Join the growing number of personal trainers (from the American Council of Exercise (ACE), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) /group exercise instructors (TRX, Pilates, Yoga, Zumba, etc...), physical therapists (American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), athletic trainers (National Athletic Training Association (NATA), chiropractors, and others that have a successful and rewarding career as a National Posture Institute Certified Posture Specialist™ or Certified Resistance Training Professional™.  To Learn more-go to www.npionline.org

 

National Posture Institute - Posture Assessments, Posture Correction Exercises, Posture Correction, and Corrective Exercises  

Thursday, August 30, 2012 • Bastrop, TX 78602

Ken Baldwin, NPI's Executive Director has been invited to present @ NEHRSA/Medical Fitness Conference-Oct 24-2012

By National Posture Institute (NPI)

Ken Baldwin, NPI's Executive Director has been invited to present at the NEHRSA Annual Fall Conference & Fitness Expo in collaboration with the Medical Fitness Association at the Rhode Island Convention Center on Wednesday, October 24, 2012.  His session is titled “Designing Resistance Programs to Correct Posture”. 

Please let NPI know if you will be able to attend at info@npionline.org so you can schedule a time to meet with Ken before or after his lecture. 

 

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Wednesday, August 29, 2012 • Bastrop, TX 78602

7 More Weeks before the Las Vegas National Posture Institute (NPI) Posture CEC Workshop-Reserve your Spot!

By National Posture Institute (NPI)

7 More Weeks before the Las Vegas Posture CEC Workshop-Reserve your Spot! Date: Tuesday, 10/09/2012 10:00AM - 6:00PM. Join Professor Ken Baldwin in Las Vegas for fun, training, and education-Ken will be presenting a National Posture Institute (NPI) Posture CEC Workshop at Club Industry Conference in Las Vegas-Tuesday, 10/09/2012 10:00AM - 6:00PM. Click Here to learn more and take the next steps to become a Certified Posture Specialist™ (CPS™): National Posture Institute (NPI) Las Vegas Posture CEC Workshop 

EARN the following CECs-CEUs:
Onsite Workshop has been approved for CECs/CEUs (hours below) by the following organizations:   

National Posture Institute (NPI) Continuing Education Credits/Units for this Posture Workshop  



•Personal Trainers: ACE (0.7 CECs), ACSM (7.0 CECs), AFAA (6.0 CEUs), Can Fit Pro (4.0 PTS), ISSA (7.0 CEUs), NASM (0.7 CEUs), NCSF (4.0 CECs), NPI (7.0 CECs), NSCA (0.7 CEUs), SCW (7.0 CECs).
•Athletic Trainers: NATA-BOC-ATC (7.0 CECs)
•Kinesiotherapists: AKTA (0.7 CEUs)
•Registered Dietitians/Dietetic Technicians, Registered: AND (formerly ADA) / CDR (7.0 CPEUs)

 

National Posture Institute - Posture Assessments, Posture Correction Exercises, Posture Analysis, Posture Correction, and Corrective Exercises

Wednesday, August 29, 2012 • Bastrop, TX 78602

72 hours left to save $300 from the full ticket price for the World Fitness Business Owners Summit (WFBOS)

By National Posture Institute (NPI)

72 hours left to save $300 from the full ticket price to this year's full World Fitness Business Owners Summit (WFBOS), so be sure not to miss out on the virtual online conference of the year by signing up.  You can learn more and register here: http://www.npionline.org/workshops/WFBOS.html (Tickets $197 before 31st August, $497 after).

In the meantime though, you have a final 3 days of FREE pre-summit sessions for you to enjoy, including a session in just under 2 days from one of the godfathers of fitness marketing, Ryan Lee. As stated, the below sessions are the last of the complimentary sessions this year and shortly after the final session the "earlybird" pricing will end.

The remaining FREE sessions include (Register for FREE sessions here: http://www.npionline.org/workshops/WFBOS.html

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If you have any questions, please contact us at info@npionline.org

 

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Tuesday, August 28, 2012 • Bastrop, TX 78602

National Posture Institute - Now Offering Four Online Nutrition Certificate Programs (Earn CPEU/CEC/CEU Online)

By National Posture Institute (NPI)

FOUR NEW CEC CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS- The National Posture Institute (NPI), in partnership with Educational Fitness Solutions, is now offering Four New Online Certificate Programs in Nutrition! Each certificate course is taught by a leading RD and has been approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formally ADA) Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), providing CPEUs for Registered Dietitians (RD) and DTRs. In addition, each certificate program has been approved by organizations such as ACSM, ISSA, SFA and NPI for CECs/CEUs. To learn more-click here:  National Posture Institute - Now Offering Four Online Nutrition Certificate Programs

 

New Certificate Programs in Nutrition include:

  • Certificate in Functional Nutrition
  • Certificate in Sports Nutrition and Performance
  • Certificate in Family Nutrition
  • Certificate in School Nutrition and Wellness

Please contact NPI at info@npionline.org if you have questions about these unique certificate programs.

 

National Posture Institute - Posture Assessments, Posture Correction Exercises, Posture Analysis, Posture Correction, and Corrective Exercises

Monday, August 27, 2012 • Bastrop, TX 78602

National Posture Institute Posture Workshop- NEW approval by the “Nevada Physical Therapy Board” for (0.8 CEUs)

By National Posture Institute (NPI)

Good News – NPI Onsite Posture Workshop has just been approved by the “Nevada Physical Therapy Board” for (0.8 CEUs) . Please let your Physical Therapy colleagues in Nevada know about our new approval! To learn more about our Onsite CEC Posture Workshop: National Posture Institute (NPI) Onsite CEC Posture Workshops   or to review a complete CEC Approval list  National Posture Institute (NPI) Continuing Education Credits/Units for this Posture Workshop   

 

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National Posture Institute (NPI)

The National Posture Institute (NPI) is an educational and certificate organization that provides health and fitness educational programs, public outreach, corporate wellness, and professional certificate programs for allied health/medical/fitness professionals to become Certified Posture Specialists™ (CPS™) , Certified Resistance Training Professionals™ (RTP™), and Certified Goniometry Specialists™ (CGS™).

The National Posture Institute addresses the following five distinct areas to achieve its mission:

1. Certificate Programs and CEC/CEU Workshops - Educating personal trainers, fitness professionals, athletic trainers, and allied health/medical professionals to become Certified Posture Specialists™ (CPS™), Certified Resistance Training Professionals™ (RTP™), and Certified Goniometry Specialists™ (CGS™). NPI has created online courses/certificate programs and onsite workshops that provide CECs/CEUs for personal trainers, athletic trainers, RDs, physical therapists, and others. To learn more about becoming a Certified NPI Professional™ go here: National Posture Institute Certificate Programs

2. NPI Affiliate Program- Providing Health Clubs/Allied Health-Medical Facilities successful business solutions through the integration of NPI's certificate and Posture Assessment Program to retain and build a large client/patient/membership base as an NPI Affiliate.

3. Colleges/Universities- Offering NPI's certificate and CEC workshops to students at colleges or universities with two/four-year degrees and graduate programs in exercise science, personal fitness training, physical therapy, athletic training, and/or other related allied health/medical program. Attend an NPI Posture CEC Workshop at a College-University Campus: NPI College-University Posture CEC Workshop

4. Public Education- Educating and training individual consumers, the public, employers, companies, school systems, organizations, and the community, on proper posture, body alignment, and exercise movements through our Public Posture Education Programs™.

5. Research- Funding research awards focusing on posture and body alignment in relation to assessments, exercise movements, injury prevention, balance, sports performance, physiology, special populations, and ergonomics.

Registration/Contact Information: If you are interested in registering or learning more about the National Posture Institute's (NPI) - Certificate Programs, Onsite CEC Workshops, Products, or Services - please contact us at: Email info@npionline.org, Phone-888-240-2914, or visit our Website www.npionline.org or "Like Us" on Facebook- National Posture Institute Facebook MEDIA and NEWS OUTLETS may contact us at media@npionline.org

National Posture Institute Products and Services: The National Posture Institute has the following products: DVDs, Posture Grids, Posture Assessment Software, Functional Capacity Software, Balance Testing Systems, Goniometers, Handles/Bars, and Exercise/Rehab Program Clipart Software. In addition, NPI also provides the following programs/services: Certified Posture Specialist Program, Onsite CEC Workshops, Corporate Wellness Program, Online Posture Analysis and Correction Program, Educational Webinars, and NPI Affiliate Program. Visit NPI's Product Website National Posture Institute Products

Join the Movement-Career Advancement as a Certified NPI Professional™: Join the growing number of personal trainers (from the American Council of Exercise (ACE), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) /group exercise instructors (TRX, Pilates, Yoga, Zumba, etc...), physical therapists (American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), athletic trainers (National Athletic Training Association (NATA), chiropractors, and others that have a successful and rewarding career as a Certified Posture Specialist™ or Certified Resistance Training Professional™. To learn more about becoming a Certified NPI Professional™ go here: National Posture Institute Certificate Programs

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