Medical Exercise Specialist Study Group
METI Mission Statement
To "Bridge the Gap Between Healthcare and Fitness" by providing forums to educate fitness professionals to work cooperatively with medical professionals to develop safe and effective fitness and conditioning programs for clients with musculoskeletal, neurological, metabolic, and cardiovascular conditions. The effectiveness of these fitness programs is based on functional outcome measures universally understood by medical professionals, fitness professionals, and insurance carriers. The goal is to make medical exercise training the next logical step for clients and medical professionals after discharge from physical therapy, chiropractic, and medical care.
Workshop Details
Certification Requirements
MES Study Group Sessions
MES Study Group (Standard) Schedule
Tuesdays (9pm ET/6pm PT) |
Session | Topic |
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May 14th | 1 | Medical Exercise Foundations |
May 28th | 2 | Shoulder Anatomy, Pathology & Protocols |
June 11th | 3 | Elbow, Wrist & Hand Anatomy, Pathology & Protocols |
June 25th | 4 | Cervical/Lumbar Spinal Anatomy, Pathology & Protocols |
July 9th | 5 | Hip Anatomy, Pathology & Protocols |
July 23rd | 6 | Knee Anatomy, Pathology & Protocols |
August 6th | 7 | Ankle/Foot Anatomy, Pathology & Protocols |
August 20th | 8 | Managing Medical Conditions |
September 3rd | 9 | Medical Exercise Skills |
September 17th | 10 | Medical Exercise Practice Management |
October 2nd | 11 | MES Practical Exam Review |
October 16th | 12 | MES Written Exam Review |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to some of our most frequently asked questions about the MES On-site workshop.
What is included in a MEST lesson?
The 50 MEST lessons range in length from 20 – 90 minutes. Each lesson has lesson guides, checklists and even the MEST lesson video is downloadable. This allows you to learn while you’re in the office, at home or even during your commute to work. The MEST format makes it easy for you to absorb, understand and apply medical exercise guidelines and techniques immediately to your clients and practice.
What are the MEST lessons like?
If you are thinking of possibly becoming a MES or PRCS – you’re in for a treat!! The MES and PRCS are considered the “gold standards” for medical exercise professionals. The MEST lessons provide detailed step-by-step approach to review clinical anatomy/pathology, medical exercise training guidelines, exercise techniques as well as marketing approaches. Each of the 50 lessons below is included in the Medical Exercise Specialist Track. 33 of the MEST lessons are included in the PRCS Track.
How much does the MEST cost?
We’ve made the MEST even more affordable. We realize building a successful practice is costly and time consuming. With our MEST Standard option each month you will receive 4 MEST lessons for only $99/month. Using the standard option’s monthly payment option you can complete the MES or PRCS workshops and not be financially stressed. That’s just $24.70 per lesson. If you like a faster pace, you may opt to download all 50 lessons for only $995. Individual MEST lessons are available at $129 each. These delivery options allow you to select the method of learning and payment that works best for you.
How do I complete the MEST program?
Here’s how it works – the MEST program has 50 lessons. Each lesson has an accompanying video, lesson guide and a lesson quiz. Simple download the components of the lesson, review the lesson, and complete the lesson quiz. Each week you will receive a new MEST lesson.
How do I register for the MEST program?
The MEST is available now at www.MedicalExerciseSpecialistTraining.com. Register now for the certification of your choice: Medical Exercise Specialist or Post Rehab Conditioning Specialist. Select the best option below and click the link to register!! Become part of the fastest growing arena in the health and fitness industry…Medical Exercise Training. Remember…”Exercise is Key to Long-Term Management of Most Medical Conditions”. Register now and start building your MET practice while you help your clients function better with less pain and connect with medical professionals in your community. All this from the MEST program!!
When can I join the MES Study Group?
The MES Study Group offers rolling admissions. You may enter the study group at anytime. You do not have to wait for the beginning of the next study group to enter. Enter during any module and simply participate in the study group until you complete all the modules. Once your current study group has concluded we will automatically enroll you in the next study group. You may continue indefinitely as a member of the MESSG program. until you pass the MES final exam.
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