Courses
Basic Kinesiology Practice (BKP)
This professional training program was developed by Dr Bruce Dewe MD and his wife Joan Dewe.
The Basic Kinesiology Program is a stand-alone course, giving you powerful basic Kinesiology techniques to use with family and friends. Completing this course is a first step towards an exciting career in Kinesiology.
Through 10 units, students develop practical skills and confidence in Basic Kinesiology.
Each unit consists of 16 hours face-to-face classes, as well as 16+ hours of practice and assignments. Practical and computer knowledge tests are part of each unit.
Parijat is a Senior Faculty Member with the International College of Professional Kinesiology Practice (ICPKP).
Students are enrolled with ICPKP and will be able to take part in the international student forum via the internet.
The 10 units of BKP certificate program covers part of year 1 of a 4 year part-time Diploma Course, recognized internationally. This training meets the needs both of the younger person, choosing Kinesiology as a career, as well as the mature student, retraining for a second career. After 4 years of study you will achieve "Advanced Diploma" level. This course will empower you to learn, grow and embrace life as a Practicing Kinesiologist, so in turn, you can help others along their path of healing and development. The BKP certificate is recognized by the Australian Kinesiology Association (AKA) and the Australian Institute of Kinesiology (AIK) as 300 hours of accredited Kinesiology training.
Add Anatomy & Physiology and Senior First Aid and achieve Certificate IV in Kinesiology.
Certificate IV is Nationally accredited.
The "Diploma" is in the process of accreditation. It will include the Certificate IV and 24 more training units. You can combine it with other modalities towards required hours for registration. When you have achieved competency in BKP, you are able to register as a Level 1 Kinesiologist with the AKA. This means that you can get insurance when working, and you may begin working as a Kinesiologist while you complete your Advanced Studies.
Information on continued education to Professional Qualifications
Assessments by arrangement
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The Byron Kinesiology Centre is a "Kinesiology Schools Australia College ",
a Registered Training Organization (RTO). BKP is GST free to all students.
Students who study the Certificate IV with us may be able to apply for Austudy or Youth Allowance support.
Fees :
Kinesiology Schools Australia BKP course fees are due by February 11, 2006
Full fee is $4250. This amount includes payment for Anatomy & Physiology unit, which is a requirement for Cert. IV. If you have studied at least 160 hours of A&P with another accredited college, you may reduce the above fees by $350. Students are required to study Senior First Aid independently with the Ambulance Service or Adult Education.
Pay in full before 11/02/2006 and receive a discount of $350 - fee reduced to $3900.
BKP training is only available by pre-payment or contract. Please make an appointment to discuss your contract options.
We accept certificates from other RTO's for A&P and will discount our course accordingly. Anatomy & Physiology included is a correspondence course unit with ICPKP.
Please contact us for the Kinesiology Schools Australia "Student Handbook"
Why study with us in Byron Bay?
Your instructor, Parijat Wismer, has been teaching Kinesiology Courses since 1985 and has a wealth of knowledge and experience to share with you, as well as the material covered by the workshop. Her teaching style and communication skills make it easy for students to learn, even if you haven't been in a learning environment for some time. She offers phone and email support students in achieving their goals.
Simonne Rowe ,one of our BKP Graduates and BKP Instructors will be assisting and co-teaching the basic units. She brings her passion for Kinesiology and herexperiences as a student with us to her work.
Byron Bay has a beautiful natural environment, beaches, heathland and coastal rainforest. Over the last 15 years it has developed a reputation as a centre for personal growth and healing.The college is conveniently situated close to facilities in a beautiful natural setting.
John Thie BS, DC.
Founder of Touch for Health, and
Founding Chairman of the International College of Applied Kinesiology
"I have recommended the ICPKP program since its very beginnings and continue to recommend it because of the very positive feedback I have received from those that are now using it. It gives the Practitioner a wonderful way to help others even more."
Ardis Emmerton
PKP Inst. DHM, MATMS, AKARKP
For any further information, please contact us.
