Registration Form: The Shoulder Complex–Anatomy, Assessment, and Treatment

Instructed by Darcy Chiasson, RMT

Registration Deadline:  September 13, 2025

Date:  September 27, 2025 (1-day course/7-hour)           Maximum: 30 Registrants

Time:  9:00am–5:00pm

Location:  Chateau Moncton 100 Main Street, Moncton, N.B. E1C 1B9

Fee: $175 (ANBMT member)                $225 (Non-Member)

*This course is $260 in-person when offered by the instructor.

(PAYMENT MUST ACCOMPANY REGISTRATION; NO RESERVATIONS ACCEPTED)

CEUs: 7 hours (Previously approved by the CMTNB in 2023)

Preferred Room Rate: Chateau Moncton, $139.00 + taxes (15% HST and 3.5% MAT) per night (2 queen beds), includes breakfast, WIFI, and free parking. A block of 10 rooms have been reserved. Book one month in advance to secure a room. Phone 506-870-4444. Booking Reference: ANBMT and the date.

Course Details

Rediscover the shoulder’s anatomy and enhance your knowledge and skills in assessing and treating common shoulder dysfunctions.

Throughout this session , you will:

• Recall and review anatomy of the shoulder
• Describe the typical signs and symptoms of four common shoulder pathologies, namely:
  • Rotator Cuff Pathologies
  • Shoulder Instability
  • Scapular Dysfunction
  • Adhesive Capsulitis
• Assess common shoulder pathologies
• Choose best techniques for common goals of common shoulder pathologies, including:
  • Access hard-to-reach muscles
  • Select and perform appropriate joint mobilizations
  • Assign effective remedial exercise

This 7-hour course will consist of a combination of discussions and hands-on practice on how to best approach assessing, treating, and educating your clients. Included is a complimentary workbook with learning activities and a summary of the key points you’ll learn on assessments, treatment plans, and remedial exercise for you to refer to throughout your career.

What to Bring

• Portable massage table (1 per 2 participants)
• Pen / Highlighter

About the Instructor

Darcy Chiasson is an experienced and passionate RMT and educator from New Brunswick. He has 15-years’ experience as a massage therapist, over a decade experience as a massage instructor, and works as the Program Coordinator for one of the largest massage therapy programs in Canada.

Darcy is a Board member of the Canadian Massage Therapy Council for Accreditation (CMTCA), the organization that assesses and upholds massage therapy education standards across Canada. Besides his work in massage education, Darcy is the Chair of the Assault Prevention and Education Committee of the Association of Massage Therapists of New Brunswick (ANBMT), Chair-elect of the ANBMT, and the Chair of the Complaints Committee of the College of Massage Therapists of New Brunswick.

Registration Form: The Shoulder Complex–Anatomy, Assessment, and Treatment