As well as the free content in the education zone, you can also register for webinars and online courses which Centaur Biomechanics delivers and hosts. Through Dr. Russell MacKechnie-Guire’s extensive collaborations and connections, we offer world class CPD and education direct to your laptop.
Broadcast across the word, the webinars are high quality and evidence based with an applied application. All delegates receive a 14-day access to the webinar recording, CPD certificates and live Q&A. The Centaur platform is becoming renowned for providing some of the best online educational opportunities.
Rehabilitation for Lesions in the Equine Spinal Column with Dr Nicole Rombach
Saturday 2 December 2023 @ 14:00 HRS GMT
Rehabilitation for Lesions in the Equine Spinal Column with Dr Nicole Rombach
This two-hour webinar will take us on a journey into new research into lesions in the equine neck and back. The session will discuss which rehabilitation techniques are most effective for the different issues? Most importantly, this session will focus on the question "what does the horse need"?
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Advancing our understanding of equine muscle function through the integration of surface electromyography (sEMG) in equine gait analysis with Dr Lindsay St George
Thursday 7 December 2023 @ 19:00 HRS GBT
Advancing our understanding of equine muscle function through the integration of surface electromyography (sEMG) in equine gait analysis with Dr Lindsay St George
Surface electromyography (sEMG) is gaining popularity within the ever-growing field of equine biomechanics. This is mainly due to the recognition that integration of sEMG in equine gait analysis is important for obtaining a comprehensive understanding of equine locomotion. This presentation will provide an overview of the use of sEMG in equine gait analysis, covering both clinical and sports performance applications.
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Rider Biomechanics: Improving Horse and Rider Performance with Dr. Russell MacKechnie-Guire
Sunday 10 December 2023 @ 14:00 HRS GMT
Rider Biomechanics: Improving Horse and Rider Performance with Dr. Russell MacKechnie-Guire
This popular 3-hour online course with Dr. Russell MacKechnie-Guire will look at the biomechanics of the rider and the effect that the rider and their biomechanics can have on equine health and performance. This course will discuss the complexities associated with horse, saddle and rider interaction.
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Biomechanics of Dressage and Jumping Horses With Dr Russell MacKechnie-Guire
Thursday 14 December 2023 @ 19:00 HRS GMT
Biomechanics of Dressage and Jumping Horses With Dr Russell MacKechnie-Guire
The horse is a miracle of bioengineering which has the ability to perform complex movements and tasks such as raising its centre of mass in order to jump obstacles.
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