Courses

Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)

Modern Recovery. Manual Precision. Lasting Results.

The Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) Certification at NIFS is a 1-day intensive training program designed to equip fitness trainers, physiotherapists, and manual therapists with the skills to perform targeted soft tissue therapy using specialized tools.

Whether you’re managing injuries, aiding recovery, or optimizing movement, IASTM offers a faster, deeper, and more effective approach to soft tissue mobilization than hands alone.

  • Complete Practical Training in 1 Day
  • Hands-On Use of Multiple IASTM Tools
  • Ideal for Fitness Professionals, Coaches & Rehab Practitioners
  • Learn to Treat Real Conditions like Plantar Fasciitis, Tennis Elbow & IT Band Syndrome
  • Receive an Industry-Recognized Certificate
  • Perfect Add-On to Existing CPT, S&C, Physio or Rehab Credentials
  • Physiotherapists & Sports Rehab Specialists
  • Strength & Conditioning Coaches
  • Fitness Trainers & Personal Coaches
  • Manual Therapists, Chiropractors & Massage Therapists
  • Yoga Therapists & Pain Management Coaches
  • Rehab & Functional Movement Instructors

Module 1: Introduction to IASTM

  • Overview & historical background
  • Fascia mechanics and tissue healing
  • How IASTM enhances proprioception & recovery
  • Indications vs contraindications
  • IASTM vs traditional manual therapy

Module 2: Tools & Preparation

  • Tool types: metal, plastic, jade & more
  • Choosing tools by region & depth
  • Emollients/lubricants for tissue glide
  • Hygiene, safety, and therapist posture

Module 3: IASTM Techniques – Practical Training

  • Strokes & Techniques: Sweeping, Fanning, Brushing, Strumming, Pin & Stretch
  • Reading tissue response (redness, petechiae, tension release)
  • Guided application on:
  • Neck & Traps
  • Thoracic Spine
  • Quads & Hamstrings
  • Calves & Forearms

Module 4: Clinical Applications in Fitness & Sports Rehab

  • Ready-to-use protocols for:
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Tennis/Golfer’s Elbow
  • Patellar Tendinitis
  • IT Band Syndrome
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Combining IASTM with mobility, stretching & corrective drills
  • Live case handling & customization

Module 5: Post-Treatment Protocols & Professional Conduct

  • Client education & aftercare
  • Recording progress and safety markers
  • When to refer to physios/doctors
  • Scope of practice for fitness professionals
  • Duration: 1 Day (6–8 Hours)
  • Mode: Offline / In-Person Workshop
  • Assessment: Hands-On Practical + Trainer Feedback
  • IASTM Practitioner Certificate – NIFS Accredited
  • Suitable for Fitness & Clinical Integration
  • Enhance recovery protocols for your clients
  • Work in rehab, fitness studios & clinics
  • Stand out as a corrective movement expert
  • Combine IASTM with personal training or physiotherapy services
  • Led by Industry Experts in Rehab & Recovery
  • Hands-On Training with Multiple Tools
  • Immediate Skill You Can Use Professionally
  • Respected Certification Across Fitness & Therapy Fields

Course Fee

6,000.00

TOTAL DURATION – 1 DAY (6–8 HOURS)

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