Level 3 Certificate in the
Professional YTM® Method for Infants
Release•Lengthen•Restore
This specialised training is designed for healthcare professionals already working with infants who wish to expand their skills in orofacial function using the YTM® Method.
The course focuses on the Infant Protocol, one of the nine core protocols within the full YTM® diploma programme, offering a targeted and clinically relevant introduction for early developmental stages.
Recognised by the Federation of Holistic Therapists, the YTM® Method supports the delivery of specialised orofacial muscle exercises and is acknowledged within the therapeutic field as a structured treatment approach.
The YTM® Method is a distinct therapeutic system. It is not is not Myofunctional Therapy, although it works within the broader field of orofacial function.
Course Highlights
Hybrid learning:
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Online modules + in-person clinical sessions
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Hands-on training with real case studies
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Techniques for TMJ care, TOTs release, infant orofacial development, acupressure, and more
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240 learning hours
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15 CPD-accredited hours
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Access to expert mentors and professional support
Who Should Apply?
This course is exclusively for qualified healthcare professionals working with infants, including those in neonatal, paediatric, and early developmental care settings, who are seeking to deepen their understanding of orofacial function within their existing scope of practice.Speech and Language Therapists including.
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Dental Care Professionals
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Orofacial Myofunctional Therapists.
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Midwives, IBCLCs,
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Infant massage therapist
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Infant Tongue tie providers,
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Paedieatric Physiotherapists,
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Osteopaths
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Chiropractors
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Occupational Therapists interested in expanding their scope of practice.
Certification
Upon successful completion, students will receive a Level 3 Certificate in The Professional YTM® Method for Infants.
Entry Requirements
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2+ years clinical experience
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Current registration with a healthcare governing body
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Indemnity insurance
This certificate training provides:
An introduction to the principles of stabilisation and normalisation of orofacial function in infants
A detailed exploration of the YTM® Infant Protocol
Practical application using the YTM® Tool, a patented device developed for working with Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders
Techniques adapted specifically for infant anatomy, development, and care
* Insights into supporting early orofacial function for both treatment and prevention