Qualifications:

• MSc Sport and Exercise Science
• BSc Applied Biology (1st Class Honours)
• Functional Diagnostic Medicine (FMU Certification):  More details for Practitioners here
• Hompes Method Functional Medicine Master Practitioner
• C.H.E.K. Practitioner Level 1
• PICP. Poliquin Strength and Conditioning Coach L1
• PICP. BioSignature Technician L1
• PICP. Poliquin Instant Muscle Strengthening Techniques.
• Primal Move Instructor
• Advanced Certified Metabolic Typing Advisor (CMTA L2)
• Bowen Technique Therapist (Structural Integration)
• Kinesio Taping KT2 Advanced
• P.G.C.E. Post Graduate Certificate in Teaching Post-Compulsory Education
• CYQ L3 Cert in Assessing in the Active Leisure Industry
• BAWLA Sports Leader Certificate
• OCR L2 Gym Instructor
• Emergency First Aid (CPR)

Publications, Presenting and Roles:

• Lecturer in Sports Science at Gateshead Sports Academy.
• Chronic Pain Management Team NIHP / NHS team member.
• Author of the ‘Climbing Conditioning Program’.
• Author of the ’90-Day Half Marathon Conditioning Program’.
• Author of ‘Functional Health and Performance” Column in North East newspaper ‘The Journal’, 2006 – 2008.
• Author of ‘Functional Health and Performance’ Column Online at JournalLive, 2008 – 2010.
• ‘Bowen, Corrective Exercise and Nutrition’ lecture at Bowen North Regional Interest Group.  NIHP 2009.
• Author of ‘In the Mix – Integrating Bowen and Corrective Exercise for Sports Injuries’. In ‘In Touch’, Journal of The BTPA. Spring 2011, Issue 36.
• Winter Series ‘Climbing Conditioning Workshops’ at Durham Climbing Centre. October 2010 to March 2011.
• ‘Climbing Conditioning’ lecture at Northern Integrative Health Practice. November 2009.
• Contributor to ‘Essential Training Tips’ in Climber Magazine.

CPD Training:

• Z-Health Vision Gym
• Integral Anatomy Human Dissection Studies Workshop, Gil Hedley, 5-Day.
• Integral Anatomy Volume 1: Skin and Superficial Fascia.
• Integral Anatomy Volume 2: Deep Fascia and Muscle.
• Integral Anatomy Volume 3: Cranial and Visceral Fascia.
• H Pylori Seminar, Dave Hompes Clinical Nutrition.
• Functional Medicine Secrets, Dave Hompes Clinical Nutrition.
• Sports Injury and Medicine Conference, Manchester.
• NHS Information Governance Training.
• Bowen Sports Injuries Level 1
• Bowen Conference 2010 and 2015
• C.H.E.K. Program Design
• C.H.E.K. Scientific Core Conditioning
• C.H.E.K. Scientific Back Training
• C.H.E.K. Advanced Program Design
• C.H.E.K. Equal But Not The Same – Training Females
• C.H.E.K. Flatten Your Abs Forever
• UKSCA, Olympic Lifts Workshop
• Gary Gray, Functional Digest Volume 1.3  The Mostability Shoulder.
• Gary Gray, Fast Function Series, Strength and Power.

Associations:

• Functional Medicine University (FMU)
• CHEK Institute
• PICP – Poliquin International Certification Program
• UKSCA – UK Strength and Conditioning Association (working towards accreditation)
• ECBS – European College of Bowen Studies
• BTPA – Bowen Therapy Professional Association
• Healthexcel – Founders of Metabolic Typing (R)