ISST Courses

For physical therapists

International Schroth Three Dimensional Scoliosis Therapy

According Asklepios – Katharina Schroth

Under the leadership of: Axel Hennes, PT, Senior Schroth instructor

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Training courses in the English language exclusively for physical therapists have been held by the senior Schroth instructor Axel Hennes and other international Schroth instructors since 2008 and today in more than 20 countries.

The ISST-Training Institute offers together with Human Studies training courses for orthopedic technicians.

ISST Basic Course

The complete basic course includes 2 parts each 5 days with altogether 77hours (CEU). In the 3-6 month between the intensive 5 days training sessions the therapist has to implement and practise the learned elements thoroughly into his daily routine.

ISST Refresher course

ISST Refresher course is a 2 day course: consisting of practical and theoretical topics as well as case reports and held by ISST- Regional Instructor Part I. Prices may occasionally vary depending on the number of participants and the local conditions.

ISST Course For Doctors

Course for medical doctors is a two-day course with 18,5 training units consisting of both theoretical and practical parts. It is designed for doctors and gives an overview of the most relevant topics helping to enhance expertise in conservative scoliosis management.

ISST Advanced course

ISST Advanced course is planned for the future for practical and theoretical experienced Basic Schroth Therapists with different topics like brace treatment and physical therapy support, basics of how to conduct a trial, how to assess the importance of a scientific paper, educational aspects of a postural training using motor learning concept principles.


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