host a RIGO CONCEPT - BSPTS COurse
Opportunities exist to host introductory Schroth as well as L1 and C2 certification courses. Contact us to receive additional information.
learning the BSPTS rigo Concept
As a physical therapist you can become certified to train patients in the scoliosis specific exercises from the Rigo Concept BSPTS school using Rigo Concept PSSE.
A prerequisite to the 3 Leveled courses is the Base Course. The Base Course is for all medical professionals. This course can be taken online; see details: www.BSPTS.net
The three leveled courses are for physical therapists only. Completion of all 3 are required for Rigo Concept PSSE Certification:
Level 1, 2 and 3 are 48 CEU hours. Each level has its own requirements to advance to the next level. Details on all levels are on the Schroth-Barcelona Institute website (www.bsptsnorthamerica-rigoconcept.com).
L1 Objectives:
L2 Objectives:
L3 Objectives:
A prerequisite to the 3 Leveled courses is the Base Course. The Base Course is for all medical professionals. This course can be taken online; see details: www.BSPTS.net
The three leveled courses are for physical therapists only. Completion of all 3 are required for Rigo Concept PSSE Certification:
Level 1, 2 and 3 are 48 CEU hours. Each level has its own requirements to advance to the next level. Details on all levels are on the Schroth-Barcelona Institute website (www.bsptsnorthamerica-rigoconcept.com).
L1 Objectives:
- Understand multidisciplinary approach to conservative management of scoliosis
- Perform an individualized scoliosis patient clinical evaluation
- Understand radiological variables in scoliosis assessment and classification
- Identify scoliosis patients appropriate for conservative management
- Develop specific treatment plans and goals based on the patient presentation
- Treat patients with basic 3-D principles of correction according to BSPTS
- Treat in 5 basic starting positions (supine, prone, side-lying, sitting and standing)
- Teach joint protection and proper ADL principles for patients with scoliosis
L2 Objectives:
- Describe the general principles of the Rigo Concept PSSE.
- Establish the specific principles to treat a specific scoliosis curve type
- Define the correction strategies needed for each specific case and at each of its treatment positions.
- Develop a treatment plan appropriate for the clinical and radiological aspects specific to the patient.
- Carry out the advanced exercises for the treatment of scoliosis.
L3 Objectives:
- Define scoliosis in adults: novo scoliosis and adolescence scoliosis with development in the adult.
- Describe the clinical and radiological aspects of the adult patient with scoliosis and the differences between the two clinical types.
- Know about the current range of surgical approaches for patients with scoliosis.
- Establish teamwork to treat patients with scoliosis.
- Differentiate the correction principle using the Rigo-Cheneau brace
BSPTS courses
Courses
Boston Courses Contact Amy Sbihli MPT, DPT Rigo Concept-BSPTS [email protected] [email protected] |
Dates
Boston Courses: Level 1 (L1) March 3-8, 2025 September 29-October 4th, 2025 Level 2 (L2) March 31- April 5th, 2025 Level 3 (L3) December 8-13, 2025 February 2-7, 2026 |
Additional courses
Bridge Course: Stay tuned for Rigo Concept - BSPTS Bridge Course designed for C2 therapists wanting to learn updates from the school. It is 3 days. Following the course, and completion of 2 case studies, the student can enter into Level 3 of the new educational program.