After completing this course you will be able to:

1. Discuss the importance of balance and barefoot training.
2. Describe 2 factors necessary to integrate barefoot balance training into a client's program.
3. Explain 2 kinematic influences on foot, ankle, and hip function.
4. Discuss the role of neuromuscular influences, maintaining balance, and training surfaces on barefoot balance training.
5. Explain how to safely and effectively perform 2 static stabilization exercises, and 2 dynamic stabilization exercises for barefoot balance training.