What is Biokinetics? A Biokineticist, also known as human-movement specialists or exercise specialists, aims to improve a person’s physical well-being and quality of life through scientifically-based
exercise prescription. The field of Biokinetics functions within the Professional Alliance to health and medicine, and is recognized by and registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPSCA). This profession is concerned with physical wellness, final phase rehabilitation and health promotion.
Biokineticists can assist with movement correction through improving flexibility, increasing strength and improving mobility, to either help prevent disease or assist in rehabilitation after an injury has occurred.
Biokineticists offer specialized exercise rehabilitation for people with orthopedic injuries, sports injuries and everyone who wishes to improve their quality of life or sports performance. All sessions are individually designed to ensure specific goal-orientated achievements and to progress at the rate of each individual’s improvement level.
