DNS Strength Training 1 is a course designed for clinicians and fitness professionals who consistently utilize weight training with their clients, athletes, and with themselves.

The purpose of this course is to help attendees apply the powerful principles of DNS to sports performance through strength training. In this course, we will cover basic DNS concepts such as developmental kinesiology (the foundation of DNS), Functional Joint Centration, trunk stability (IAP). We will We will also cover most of the "big" lifts in strength training - hinging (deadlifts to the kettlebell swing), pressing, pulling, and squatting. 

Attendees of this course will have a sound understanding of the basic DNS concepts, be able to utilize multiple DNS competent in multiple DNS test as well as exercises based in developmental kinesiology. In addition, attendees will be able to apply the powerful DNS concepts to common strength training movements such as the deadlift, bench press, and squat.

Dr. Richard Ulm, DNS-SC, CSCS will be leading the course. Dr. Beau Beard, of the FARM, will be assisting. 
 
All are welcome: clinicians, strength coaches, passionate athletes who want to get better. 
 
This course has been pre-approved for CEUs by the following organizations:
NSCA
NASM
 
All attendees must pay the €100 Prague School fee. 
 
Course Location:
Portland State University Weight Room
Portland, Oregon 
 
Course Schedule:
Friday, July 23rd  - 2027
7:30 - 8:00a Registration
8:00a - 5:00p Lecture & Workshop

Saturday, July 24th- 2027
8:00a - 5:00p Lecture & Workshop

Sunday, July 25th - 2027
8:00a 3:00p Lecture and Workshop
3:00p End of Course